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About the Course

In this first course of the specialization Excel Skills for Business, you will learn the essentials of Microsoft Excel. Within six weeks, you will be able to expertly navigate the Excel user interface, perform basic calculations with formulas and functions, professionally format spreadsheets, and create visualizations of data through charts and graphs. Whether you are self-taught and want to fill in the gaps for better efficiency and productivity, or whether you have never used Excel before, this course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident user and develop more advanced skills in later courses. The best way to learn Excel is to use Excel. In this course, learners will solve a broad range of business problems as they apply the Excel skills and techniques they learn along the way. This course uses downloadable Excel workbooks and full data sets with applied examples and practical challenge exercises. This provides learners with countless opportunities to practice their Excel skills while discovering new and useful productivity features of Excel for a variety of business contexts. Spreadsheet software is one of the most ubiquitous pieces of software used in workplaces across the world. Learning to confidently operate this software means adding a highly valuable asset to your employability portfolio. At a time when digital skills jobs are growing much faster than non-digital jobs, make sure to position yourself ahead of the rest by adding Excel skills to your employment portfolio....

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KS

Jun 30, 2020

This is an amazing course for learners. I am having a lot of fun completing this course from the starting point. It is very much enjoyable and the way the course teachers deliver every lecture superb.

DN

Feb 2, 2023

The explanations in this course were concise and easily understood. The course materials are very helpful with helping you get some practice in and furthering your understanding of the course content.

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By Jorge R R R

Oct 29, 2020

Me gustó bastante, tenía ya conocimientos previos de Excel, pero con este curso pude aprender muchas cosas nuevas, seguiré los demás cursos para así aprender más cosas nuevas.

By Dhrumil M

Sep 9, 2020

An excellent course for begineers and also for the people who have a rough idea about Excel. Excel is much more then we were taught in School. A necessary course for everyone.

By masego m

Sep 4, 2020

With this Course i learnt a lot about Excel. i recommend it to everyone willing to upgrade their Excel skills. the instructors explain all the concepts clearly.Ths is the best

By Naveen K

Aug 12, 2020

Thix is the best course if you wanna kickstart and learn Microsoft Excel.I loved to learn this course as the tutors were good and they were understandable! Thank You Coursera.

By Somesh P

Jun 16, 2020

I am really grateful and feel proud that I can use excel much easier than before. I would highly recommend those who wish to learn this skill as this will help you in long run

By Preksha G

May 4, 2020

the excel course was very helpful.As i have been self taught on Excel i didn't have knowledge about various basics and shortcuts to perform, so i find this course very useful.

By Nolan W

Mar 23, 2020

This course teaches the basic necessities of Excel along with basic formulas and chart making. Overall, the course was a good refresher for myself and I plan to take the rest.

By Deleted A

Jan 26, 2019

Why are you missing this matter?? Great teachers, easy to be followed & you can see immediately results on your Excel skills, go ahead & start right now this essential course!

By Paul A

Dec 27, 2018

This has really improved my learning ability on the Spreadsheet. I can now do more with Microsoft Excel which will deliberate impact on my deliverable and broaden my skillset.

By James G P

Jan 19, 2022

I was self taught and could "work" with excel. this course taught me so much more functionality which would have sped up may projects I have worked on. Highly recommend it!!

By L V (

Jan 6, 2021

I've been using Excel for decades and wow.. I've learned so many new information, formulas, formats, etc.. that I didn't know. Definitely, I'm taking the rest of the courses.

By Joshua J

Dec 28, 2020

If your doing the course just for the certificate then don't waste your time, but if you truly want to learn the fundamentals of Excel, then you have come to the right place.

By Agne S

Dec 17, 2020

Loved it and already recommended to others! Previously no Excel trainings have caught my attention - this course is well defined, prepared and presents essentials for a user.

By Rasyadhiar R

Oct 1, 2020

Very good course. It gives me insights on how to operate Microsoft Excel efficiently. Also, the course is easy to understand and it provides projects for students to work on.

By Laura V

Sep 9, 2020

Extremely well-designed course! It is highly practical and allows you to really improve your skills.

Plus, I've learned that "Practice makes permanent" is a motto to live by.

By OTUM E A

Aug 27, 2020

Very interactive and engaging course. The instructors are lovely, and exams are very trying and intriguing. the unexamined life is not worth living indeed. Thanks to the team

By Nahiyan A

Aug 18, 2020

Very good for the Foundation of Spreadsheet (Excel). The most important week was Week 1 to me because in self-learning, there were many gaps and that were covered rigorously.

By Ian A

Jul 17, 2020

Really an excellent course to get you through the basics of excel. I thought I new all the basics but I definitely learned a few things. Looking forward to the other courses.

By ALTHEA M A R

Jul 2, 2020

this course is so much helpful to me. and i gain and learn many knowledge. i'll make sure i will practice more about this course and willing to learn more. Thank you so much!

By Diksha R

Jun 26, 2020

This course is soo beautifully designed, explaining minor details about everything. One interested in Excel and enhancing their skills in it should really go for this course.

By Lázaro J B V

Jun 13, 2020

It was an excellente course, with excellent teachers and i'm really sure that I learn a lot. Thanks Coursera and thanks Mcquarie University for everything I could learn here!

By Alfredo D S

Jun 4, 2020

It was a great course for me, I used excel for a while but I have learned a big deal with this course. I will definitely take on the other levels to improve my excel skills.

By Narmada N

May 9, 2020

The course is excellent for beginners in Excel. It is framed in an interesting way. The language used is quite appealing and everything is explained in the best possible way.

By CHAVAN G K

Apr 20, 2020

Met my expectation and i'm very happy i joined this course. Well planned,organised and explained.i recommend it to all. thank you Macquarie University and thank you Coursera.

By Francis P

Oct 23, 2022

This course was really amazing.The tutors put themselves in the shoes of beginners and help them take charge of Excel.Would recommend it to anyone who wants to learn excel.