Microsoft Excel: Formulas - Beginner Level

Course Overview

In this training course, " Excel Formulas: Beginner Level, " you will learn the art of using Excel to streamline your data analysis and calculations. You will explore essential Excel functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MIN, and MAX and discover how to manipulate and analyze data efficiently. 

This course will guide you through understanding the critical differences between relative and absolute references. You will also interact with powerful text manipulation functions like CONCATENATE and TRIM, enabling you to streamline your data for cleaner analysis and presentation. Additionally, the course covers the versatile IF function, including advanced techniques for nested and calculated IFs, which are crucial for making logical decisions within your spreadsheets.

Lastly, you will understand the VLOOKUP function, a powerful tool for searching and retrieving information across extensive datasets, which is invaluable for any data-driven professional. By the end of this course, you will gain the confidence to apply these functions effectively.

Learning Objectives:

In this course, you will learn how to:

• Apply SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MIN, and MAX functions to analyze data effectively.
• Differentiate and use relative and absolute references in Excel formulas.
• Create and manipulate data strings using CONCATENATE and TRIM functions.
• Utilize IF and VLOOKUP functions to streamline decision-making and data retrieval.