Microsfot Excel is a tool used by millions worldwide, and in nearly every business.

  • Soft Skills
  • 40 languages
  • 15m

Learning outcomes

  • Be familiar with Microsoft Excel and its layout

  • Understand formulas, functions, and formatting

  • Know how to sort and filter data

Covered in this course

Course contents

This training course is broken down into 1 section

  1. 1
    The Basics

About this course

Microsoft Excel can be intimidating if you don’t know your way around it properly. Take the first steps toward mastering Microsoft Excel with this beginner-friendly course. Perfect for individuals of all skill levels, this course will transform how you organise, analyse, and present data.

This course is designed to teach you its core features in a clear and practical way. You’ll become familiar with Excel’s layout, learn essential formulas and functions, explore formatting options, and discover how to create charts, graphs, and tables.

Designed with simplicity and clarity in mind, this training puts the power of Excel at your fingertips, regardless of your prior experience. Whether you’re a complete beginner or someone looking to refine your skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge to use Excel confidently and effectively.

The importance of Microsoft Excel Training

It's important that you comply with the law and understand the positive impact this training course can have on your organisation and employees.

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Available in 43 languages

All inclusive

Machine translated* content is included for free with all our popular courses

It covers LMS navigation, course transcripts and test questions. If you don’t see a course listed in the language you require, just let us know.

*Content which is not English may be machine translated and is for assistive purposes only. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of translations.

Our most popular languages

Italian
German
Romanian
French
Polish
Lithuanian

Microsoft Excel: The Basics Training certificate

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Each of our courses ends with a multiple-choice test to measure your knowledge of the material.

This Microsoft Excel: The Basics Training course concludes with a 20 question multiple choice test with a printable certificate. In addition, brief in-course questionnaires guide the user through the sections of the training and are designed to reinforce learning and ensure maximum user engagement throughout.

As well as printable user certificates, training progress and results are all stored centrally in your LMS (Learning Management System) and can be accessed any time to reprint certificates, check and set pass marks and act as proof of a commitment to ongoing legal compliance.

What does my certificate include?

Your Microsoft Excel: The Basics Training Certificate includes your name, company name (if applicable), name of course taken, pass percentage, date of completion, expiry date and stamps of approval or accreditations by recognised authorities.

Please note if you are using our course content via SCORM in a third party LMS then we are unable to provide certificates and you will need to generate these in your host LMS yourself.

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Why is this training important?

Excel is an indispensable tool for organising, analysing, and communicating data effectively. This training provides the foundation to confidently use Excel for a variety of tasks, from creating simple budgets to building interactive data visualisations. By learning how to use Excel efficiently, you’ll save time, boost productivity, and make informed decisions.

You’ll also develop essential skills like sorting and filtering data, applying custom formatting, and collaborating with others. These abilities are applicable across industries and can enhance your professional opportunities. Equip yourself with the Excel skills that employers and teams value most.

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