Macquarie University - Excel Skills for Business: Advanced

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Duration	21 hours
Mode of learning	Online
Difficulty level	Intermediate
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Credential	Certificate

Excel Skills for Business: Advanced

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Excel Skills for Business: Advanced
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Highlights

Skills Covered: Dashboard (Business), Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing
Includes Peer Graded Assignments, Quizzes
Learn from expert professor of Macquarie University
38% got a tangible career benefit from this course

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Skills you will learn

Excel Advanced Excel

What are the course deliverables?

In this last course of our Specialization Excel Skills for Business you will build on the strong foundations of the first three courses: Essentials, Intermediate I + II. In the Advanced course, we will prepare you to become a power user of Excel - this is your last step before specializing at a professional level. The topics we have prepared will challenge you as you learn how to use advanced formula techniques and sophisticated lookups. You will clean and prepare data for analysis, and learn how to work with dates and financial functions. An in-depth look at spreadsheet design and documentation will prepare you for our big finale, where you will learn how to build professional dashboards in Excel.

More about this course

Spreadsheet software remains one of the most ubiquitous pieces of software used in workplaces around the world. Learning to confidently operate this software means adding a highly valuable asset to your employability portfolio. Across the globe, millions of job advertisements requiring Excel skills are posted every day. At a time when digital skills jobs are growing much faster than non-digital jobs, completing this course will position you ahead of others, so keep reading.

Excel Skills for Business: Advanced
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Curriculum

Week 1: Spreadsheet Design and Documentation

Week 2: Advanced Formula Techniques

Week 3: Data Cleaning and Preparation

Week 4: Financial Functions and Working with Dates

Week 5: Advanced Lookup Functions

Week 6: Building Professional Dashboards

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Anand Ranjan

Excel Skills for Business: Advanced

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Learning Experience: The course content was extremely good. I got to learn about several important functions of excel like pivot table, SQL, Slicer. This xourse has further impacted my career by allowing me to apply for data analytics or forecasting roles. The skills learnt from this is forecasting, data analysis, regression etc. So far no challenges have been faced in learning the course apart from the financial constraints. Pros & cons for the course would be amazing learning experience.

Faculty: The faculty had amazing knowledge and knew about the shortcuts Course resources were good, assessment were there at the end of every week content along with assignment with several checks.

Course Support: As of now I got support in analytics and regression roles apart from the daily usage of formulas and trucks learnt

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