MS Excel Introduction

Training Aim


Microsoft Excel provides the same style of easy to use menus as the rest of the products in the Microsoft range. This intensive course is designed to give an introduction to Excel. Entirely “hands-on” this course will provide those attending with a good basic understanding of how to create and manage spreadsheets.

Training Content


  • Introduction to Excel
  • Overview of Excel Screen
  • Moving around within Excel
  • Selecting Cells / Rows /Columns
  • Creating a New Workbook
  • Entering / Editing / Deleting Data
  • Open / Close / Save Workbooks
  • Basic Formulas
  • Copying and Editing Formulas
  • Using AutoSum
  • Basic Functions
  • Formatting Text / Numbers
  • Relative / Absolute Cell References
  • Insert/Delete Rows & Columns
  • Move & Copy Data
  • AutoFill / Custom Lists
  • Spell Check
  • Page Setup
  • Print / Print Preview
  • Review & Close

    Target Trainee Profile


    New, recent or intending users of Excel who want to gain a good understanding of the product in a short space of time

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