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Microsoft Excel Professional Certificate
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Microsoft Excel Professional Certificate

Develop Excel Skills from Microsoft . Develop your data analysis skills in Excel with AI-driven Copilot, hands-on projects, and expert guidance to accelerate your career.

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Instructor: Microsoft

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4.1

(43 reviews)

Beginner level

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3 months
at 7 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
4.1

(43 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

3 months
at 7 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Master Excel & Copilot: Navigate the Excel interface, apply essential formulas, & effectively use Copilot for tasks, queries, & data manipulation

  • Elevate data analysis: Clean, organize, & transform datasets with advanced techniques & Copilot prompts, ensuring analysis-ready data.

  • Automate & optimize: Utilize Macros and VBA to automate tasks, create custom workflows, & develop interactive dashboards for efficient data handling.

  • Visualize insights: Design & evaluate charts & graphs to present data insights effectively, ensuring clear & impactful communication.

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November 2024

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Professional Certificate - 4 course series

Excel and Copilot Fundamentals

Course 122 hours4.0 (39 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Activate and effectively use Excel Copilot for basic tasks and queries.

  • Navigate the Excel interface and utilize basic features efficiently.

  • Apply fundamental Excel formulas and functions to perform calculations and data manipulation.

  • Develop basic prompt engineering skills for Copilot in Excel.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Excel Formulas
Category: Data Entry
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Natural Language Processing
Category: Data Visualization
Category: Automation
Category: Data Manipulation

What you'll learn

  • Identify and address common data errors using Copilot in Excel.

  • Apply comprehensive data cleaning techniques to prepare datasets for analysis.

  • Manipulate and transform data efficiently with Copilot.

  • Implement data organization strategies for improved analysis readiness.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Cleansing
Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Data Manipulation
Category: Data Processing
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Data Transformation
Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
Category: Data Validation
Category: Data Integrity
Category: Data Quality

What you'll learn

  • Perform comprehensive data analysis and integrate external data sources using Excel Copilot.

  • Apply advanced formulas, conditional formatting, and data visualization techniques, including PivotCharts, to uncover key insights.

  • Develop and optimize Copilot prompts to streamline data analysis workflows.

  • Create detailed reports that summarize findings and visualizations for effective data-driven decision-making.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
Category: Excel Formulas
Category: Data Presentation
Category: Pivot Tables And Charts
Category: Data Visualization Software
Category: Data Integration
Category: Statistical Analysis
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Statistical Methods
Category: Spreadsheet Software
Category: Data Compilation

What you'll learn

  • Utilize Excel Macros to automate repetitive tasks and enhance efficiency.

  • Navigate the Developer tab and use the macro recorder to streamline workflows.

  • Debug and edit macro code using the VBA editor for optimal performance.

  • Apply advanced VBA techniques to create custom macros and interactive dashboards.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Visual Basic (Programming Language)
Category: Excel Macros
Category: Scenario Testing
Category: Dashboard
Category: Predictive Modeling
Category: Productivity Software
Category: Automation
Category: User Interface (UI)
Category: UI Components
Category: Debugging
Category: Microsoft Excel

Instructor

 Microsoft
Microsoft
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