Key Facts

  • Starting
    25 Apr 2024
    Location
    Tooting
    Start Time
    18:30
    End Time
    21:00
    Duration
    5 Weeks
    Study Mode
    Part Time Evening
    Days
    Thursday
    Start Date
    25 Apr 2024
    Level
    Short Course
    Code
    TICX059CL

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    Free

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Excel Beginners

Excel Beginners

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This course provides a supportive environment for people who have no or very little experience of Microsoft Excel. The course is also suitable for people who have some experience of Excel but lack confidence. This course will teach you the fundamentals.

Your tutor will provide a mini-booklet with explanations and exercises for you to complete in class and take away. There will be a blend of computer-based exercises, theory, discussions, group and pair work. You are invited to ask questions at any time.

  • Entry Requirements


    You will need experience of using a computer, for example creating and saving files. You will also need a willingness to have a go at some simple maths.

  • Course Content


    • By the end of the course you'll be able to:
    • Explain the key features of Excel
    • Navigate your way around Excel
    • Use key terms e.g. ribbon, row, column, cell
    • Use correct data formats e.g. number, text, date, currency
    • Make clear and readable spreadsheets
    • Use formulae to add, subtract, multiply and divide
    • Solve practical problems with spreadsheets
    • Make simple charts
    • Simple Conditional Formatting

  • Progression Next Steps


    Intermediate Level at South Thames College

  • Assessment Details


    Your tutor will provide a mini-booklet with explanations and exercises for you to complete in class.