CMPP 0002 - Microsoft Excel Level II
Course Description
Microsoft Excel allows users to create and manage spreadsheets to manipulate data used in personal finance, budget preparation, financial and investment analysis, business modeling, sales forecasting and other calculating and analytical applications.
We are now offering both in-person and live online sections. Check section details for format.
Live Online Requirements:
To participate remotely, you must have:
- Microsoft Excel 2019, Excel 2021 or Excel for Microsoft 365 (Desktop version only)
- Reliable internet connection
- Microphone and speakers/headphones
- Webcam (required for attendance and engagement)
- Mouse (preferred over a touchpad for precision)
- Tip: A second monitor or extended screen setup is highly recommended for ease of learning.
Course Outline/Topics
Lesson 1: Customizing the Excel Environment
- Configure Excel Options
- Customize the Ribbon and the Quick Access Toolbar
- Enable Excel Add-Ins
Lesson 2: Creating Advanced Formulas
- Use Range Names in Formulas
- Use Specialized Functions
- Use Array Formulas
Lesson 3: Analyzing Data with Functions and Conditional Formatting
- Analyze Data by Using Text and Logical Functions
- Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting
Lesson 4: Organizing and Analyzing Datasets and Tables
- Create and Modify Tables
- Sort Data
- Filter Data
- Use SUBTOTAL and Database Functions
Lesson 5: Visualizing Data with Basic Charts
- Create Charts
- Modify and Format Charts
Lesson 6: Analyzing Data with PivotTables, Slicers, and PivotCharts
- Create a PivotTable
- Analyze PivotTable Data
- Present Data with PivotCharts
- Filter Data by Using Slicers
Testimonials
"I was happy to learn the foundation of processes and the right way. I have learned how to create certain reports from hand-me-down behaviors, but this will help me to analyze new data."
- Heather Kutz, Sales Operations Manager, Sprint, 2019
Applies Towards the Following Credentials
- Business Analysis Certificate : Elective
- Excel Essentials Microcredential : Core
- Excel for Business & Analytics Certificate : Core
