Microsoft Excel Intermediate
Course Duration: One Day
Target Audience:
Aimed at users who have basic experience with Excel and want to build on their current knowledge to set up their own spreadsheets and manipulate existing ones.
Course Objectives:
To develop a good working knowledge of Excel to include features such as functions and formulae, sorting and filtering data, working with charts and pivot tables.
Course Outline:
Review Concepts
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Absolute, Relative References
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Standard calculations
Excel Features
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One click Forecasting
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Smart Lookup
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Tell me what you want to do…
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Quick Analysis Tools
Naming Cell Ranges
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Concept And Purpose
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Naming Individual Cells
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Naming Range Of Cells
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Deleting And Amending Named Ranges
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Using Name Ranges in Formulae/Functions
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Named Ranges As Navigation Aid
Linking Sheets and Files
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Changing the default number of workbook sheets
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3D Calculations
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Linking sheets in the same file
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Linking different Excel files
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Using Edit, Links
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Viewing Different Files on One Screen
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Window Split / Freeze Panes
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Viewing Different Parts of the Sheet at once
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Custom Views
Logical Functions
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IF Statements
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Nested If
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SUMIF / SUMIFS
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AVERAGEIF / AVERAGEIFS
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COUNTIF / COUNTIFS
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ISERROR, IFERROR, IFNA
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Nesting IF with AND & OR
Applying and Managing Conditional Formatting
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Data Bars
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Colour Scales
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Icon Sets
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Top/Bottom
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Creating Formula based Conditional formatting
Lookup Functions
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Vertical Lookup (VLOOKUP)
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Horizontal Lookup (HLOOKUP)
Database / List Management
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Sorting Data (By Values, By Cell Colour, By Font Colour, By Cell Icons)
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Multi Column Sort
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Filter (By Values, Cell Colour, Font Colour, Cell Icons)
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Filter (By Values, Cell Colour, Font Colour, Cell Icons)
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Multi Column Filter
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Advanced Filter
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Adding Subtotals
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Freeze Panes
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Group and Outline
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Data Form
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Format as Table Feature
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Data Validation
Formulae Auditing Formula View
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Tracing Precedents
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Tracing Dependents
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Using Watch Window
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Go To Special…
Charts / Graphs Advanced Techniques
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Using Recommended charts
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Creating Chart Using Shortcut Keys
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Setting Chart as Default
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Area, legends, etc.
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Using Sparklines (Line, Column, Win/Loss)
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Creating a secondary axis
Pivot Tables
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Creating a Pivot Table
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Updating the Table
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Changing the Table Structure
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Formatting the Pivot Table
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AutoFormats
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Creating Charts from the Data
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Calculated Items
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Using Get Pivot data
Protection
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Protection – Cells / Sheets / Files