Excel Introduction

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Course objectives

At the end of the course participants will be able to:

Course topics

Excel Orientation

  • Starting Excel
  • The Excel Screen
  • Excel Menus
  • Excel Toolbars
  • Understanding the Workbook     
  • Moving Around a Worksheet      
  • Selecting Cells
  • Selecting Text

Creating a New Workbook

  • Create a New Workbook
  • Entering Data
  • Manipulating Columns and Rows
  • Save a Workbook
  • Close a Workbook
  • Open a Workbook

Creating a Formula

  • What is a Formula
  • BODMAS Theory
  • Creating a Formula
  • AutoSum Function

Formatting a Worksheet

  • Changing the Appearance of Text
  • Undo Command
  • Borders and Shading
  • AutoFormat
  • Cut, Copy and Paste Text

Preparing to Print

  • Print Preview
  • Adjusting Page Settings
  • Header and Footer
  • Print a Worksheet

Pre-requisites

No prerequisites but experience with the Windows operating environment and using a keyboard and mouse is desirable.

Course duration

1 day

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