Microsoft Excel 2024: Beginner to Excel Pro in only 6 hours
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Microsoft Excel 2024: Beginner to Excel Pro in only 6 hours

Everything you need: Microsoft Excel functions, Excel formulas, Excel Macros, VBA, Pivot Tables, Microsoft Excel options

Created by Andrea Maddes
6 hours
Video Content
88
Lectures
50,321
Students
4.6
Rating
4.6
(50,321 students enrolled)

What you'll learn

Gain a deep understanding of basic Excel functions and formulas to perform precise data analysis and calculations.
Develop the skills to effectively manage and analyze data in Excel, and visualize the insights through charts and graphs.
Streamline your work processes and optimize efficiency by using advanced Excel techniques.
Improve work efficiency by acquiring advanced Excel techniques like macros, conditional formatting, and data validation, and apply these in real problems..
Enhance your data representation skills by creating impactful charts and graphs in Excel, and choosing the right chart type to communicate insights effectively.

Course Content

20 sections • 88 lectures • 06:10:51 total length

Introduction

2 lectures • 02:12

Start Your Excel Journey01:32
Read me00:40

Start with Excel

4 lectures • 14:01

Open and save a Workbook01:14
Workbook structure05:52
Entering data & Cell formatting06:41
You can make a difference!00:14

Page setup and layout

1 lectures • 09:23

Page setup, Print layout, Header & Footer09:23

Workbook navigation

6 lectures • 11:56

Get ready!00:23
Intro Dataset01:01
Find&Replace function03:25
Notes and comments03:46
Hyperlinks03:07
+1 more lectures

Data manipulation

4 lectures • 16:41

Copy and paste04:51
Paste special options06:41
Autofill and Flashfill02:57
Hide and manage rows and columns02:12

Tables

4 lectures • 17:33

Create a table04:01
Modify a table04:09
Sort and filter09:09
Share your thoughts!00:14

Base formulas

8 lectures • 33:19

SUM, MAX, MIN, AVERAGE (Calculation functions)09:09
Lock cells05:43
COUNT, COUNTA, COUNTBLANK (Count functions)05:44
IF (Conditional function)03:57
RIGHT, LEFT, MID, UPPER, LEN (Text functions)03:40
+4 more lectures

Options and views

2 lectures • 14:06

Personalizing Views, Ribbon, Quick Acces Toolbar07:56
Workbook properties06:10

Import Data

2 lectures • 09:57

.TXT and .CVS import formats07:19
Import project dataset02:38

Format and Summarize Data

7 lectures • 28:57

Text to columns function03:37
Clean the dataset03:38
Conditional formatting07:09
Find and remove duplicates04:02
Go-to function03:49
+2 more lectures

Intermediary Formulas

5 lectures • 23:34

Nested IF, IFS05:34
AND, OR05:08
COUNTIF, SUMIF, AVERAGEIF04:28
COUNTIFS, SUMIFS, AVERAGEIFS (Multiple criteria)04:17
MINIFS, MAXIFS04:07

Dates Formulas

6 lectures • 14:35

TODAY, NOW01:50
YEAR, MONTH, DAY, HOUR, MINUTE, SECOND02:02
WEEKDAY, WORKDAY, NETWORKDAYS03:35
SWITCH02:12
Apply dates functions to the dataset04:42
+2 more lectures

Charts

2 lectures • 11:36

Create a chart05:44
Modify chart elements and format05:52

Lookup formulas

2 lectures • 13:27

VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP08:45
INDEX, MATCH04:42
Quick Assignment Lookup Functions3 questions

Formatting Data

6 lectures • 30:05

Data validation10:36
Grouping Data03:05
Subtotals05:19
Formula-based conditional formatting06:23
Manage conditional formatting rules04:28
+1 more lectures

Advanced functions management

4 lectures • 21:31

PMT, NPER04:29
Scenario manager05:13
Goal seek02:59
Error checking08:50

Pivot Tables

6 lectures • 32:57

Create a pivot table09:17
Modify a pivot table07:53
Values options and Cell formats06:25
Pivot table options and dynamic filters06:10
Pivot charts02:58
+1 more lectures

Advanced Charts

7 lectures • 28:06

Tree Map and Sunburst06:11
Histogram03:40
Box & Whisker07:06
Filled map02:25
Waterfall01:13
+2 more lectures

Macros

5 lectures • 17:41

Record a macro06:24
Control buttons01:56
Form controls04:45
Copy macros with VBA04:22
Don't miss the opportunity!00:14

Advanced Workbook Options

5 lectures • 19:14

Link data05:07
Protect Sheet06:13
Macros on protected sheets03:34
Protect Workbook01:33
Recover Workbook (Autosave - Autorecover)02:47

Description

This comprehensive beginner to advanced Excel course covers a wide range of essential topics to help you become a master in the software. The main topics include:


  1. Introduction to Excel interface and navigation, which provides a foundation for the rest of the course and helps you to get familiar with the basic components of the software.

  2. Basic and advanced formulas and functions, such as SUM, AVERAGE, IF, INDEX, MATCH, and VLOOKUP. You will learn how to create and use formulas to perform calculations, perform logical tests, and look up data from other worksheets.

  3. Cell formatting and data management techniques, including sorting and filtering. You will learn how to format cells, sort and filter data, and create dynamic data ranges.

  4. Creating charts and graphs to visually represent data. You will learn how to choose the right chart type, format charts, and add custom data labels.

  5. Pivot tables, a powerful data analysis tool in Excel, used for aggregating, categorizing, and analyzing data. You will learn how to create pivot tables, format pivot tables, and create pivot charts.

  6. Macros and VBA, which automate tasks and repeat sequences of actions with a single command. You will learn how to record macros, edit macros, and use VBA to create custom functions and procedures.

  7. Collaboration and sharing features. You will learn how to share workbooks, resolve conflicts, and use version history to track changes.

  8. Data validation and protection, including data validation rules, password-protecting workbooks, and protecting worksheet elements. You will learn how to validate data, set password protection, and protect cells, ranges, and worksheets.

  9. Advanced charting and dashboard creation, using techniques such as conditional formatting, sparklines, and data bars. You will learn how to create interactive charts and dashboards, apply conditional formatting, and create custom charts and graphs.

  10. Managing and analyzing large data sets using advanced techniques. You will learn how to analyse data and connect to external data sources.

With this comprehensive course, people of all ages and backgrounds can become Excel experts, regardless of their prior experience with the software.

Who this course is for:

  • Students: This course is suitable for students of all levels who want to enhance their Excel skills for academic or personal use.
  • Job Seekers: The course is ideal for individuals who are seeking a competitive edge in the job market and want to demonstrate their Excel proficiency to potential employers.
  • Working Professionals: The course is designed for people of all ages in the work environment who want to improve their Excel skills to increase their productivity and efficiency.
  • MOS Exam Preparation: The course is also suitable for individuals who are preparing for the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel certification exam.
  • Anyone Interested in Improving their Excel Skills: This course is suitable for anyone who wants to improve their Excel skills, regardless of their background or experience level. The course is designed to be comprehensive and accessible to all.

This course includes:

  • 6 hours on-demand video
  • 2 articles
  • 20 downloadable resources
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Full lifetime access
  • Certificate of completion

Instructor

Andrea Maddes

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