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Excel: Fundamentals

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Course Details and Schedule

In this introductory course you will learn how spreadsheets can be used for storing, organizing and manipulating data. With the skills you'll learn on this course you'll quickly be able to perform basic mathematical operations, sort data, create basic charts and use named cell ranges.

See below for course schedule

Key topics

Worksheets and workbooks
Using basic formula
Formatting data
Creating charts (graphs)
Sorting data
Named ranges

Course information

Intended audience	Those new to spreadsheets who need to use basic formula, functions and create charts
Prior knowledge	You will need to be familiar with Windows, but no knowledge of Excel is expected
Resources	A course book will be loaned to you during the session
Software	Excel 2010
Format	Presentation with practical exercises
Further information	Using 2003 or 2007? See our Microsoft Office page
Where next?	Excel: Functions and cell referencing

Taught using:

Windows XP

Schedule

This course runs every term. Express an interest in this course