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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....

Top reviews

DN

Feb 1, 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.

KS

Jun 29, 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.

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By Santiago V U

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Nov 4, 2020

Great Course, It is always a pleasure when you learn fast and clear, and thats what this course does. Thank you for share your knowledge. I'll take course #2 for sure.

By Jeseneth D L

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Nov 1, 2020

Very helpful on my current work and for my future plans to become a Virtual Assistant. I wish I can remember all the important things in that you taught me. Thank you.

By Chris C

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Aug 16, 2020

Brilliant introductory course. It does a great job at building an individual's confidence with excel. Each topic is clearly and beautiful explained by the instructors.

By Pritam S

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Jul 12, 2020

This is an awesome course for the beginner. Instructors were so nice and taught every topic with detail. I learnt a lot about excel from this course. Thank you so much

By Sa�l D F P

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Jun 23, 2020

I had never have a class like this, i had enyoyed pretty much, and i feel so grateful with the teachers because they have a excelent advices for us, thank you so much.

By sai r p

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Jun 22, 2020

Covers all the basic tools required to begin working with Excel. Loved the storyline throughout the course. Must take for anyone who works with Excel on a daily basis.

By Amir N

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Jun 22, 2020

Awesome Beginner course! The instructions are thorough and clear, and the quizzes and exercises are really helpful to practice all the points we learn in the lectures.

By Shubham R

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Jun 21, 2020

Simply the best Excel course out there, it covers all the aspects that one needs to get started with excel. Kudos to the profs for keeping the assignments so engaging.

By Shuvongkor B

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Jun 13, 2020

One of the best Excel Fundamental Course I have seen on the internet. Highly recommend course. The teachers are very skilled and explain everything clearly and easily.

By Akriti k

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Jun 11, 2020

fantastic. the way of explaining things are smooth and course has been design in proper way to make things clear easily. best experience till date with online courses.

By Puwat T

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May 21, 2020

A good course for all EXCEL beginners. May be too easy for the people who already know how to work with EXCEL but still offer some good tips if you have enough time to

By Paul A

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May 3, 2020

This was an excellent course to give a good solid grounding in excel for most business day to day purposes. Would highly recommend it even to those who are self taught

By Tahsin A S

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Apr 12, 2020

It was a great course! It helped me to create a good concept on Excel. Now I am able to use Excel in my professional life. Thanks to Coursera and Macquarie University.

By ABHISHEK K

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Jan 8, 2020

This course was very useful for me because now i am able to handle excel in very handy and professional manner, which will provide me an upper edge in my career growth

By Jacob A

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Aug 7, 2019

Fun little beginner course to get your feet wet. I'm experienced using Excel, but it helped learning some new keyboard shortcuts and honing skills that I had forgotten

By Zoya R S

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Feb 1, 2019

Enjoyed my experience. Was very scared about learning a technical skill. Although i am slow at the moment i feel a lot more confident. Practise will make permanance :)

By Jeremy B

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Apr 26, 2018

excellent, easy to follow with achievable exercises, tests and exam. A definite requirement to gain all basics of the tool and make one competent at daily excel tasks.

By Ahmed M

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Oct 8, 2022

amazing time i spent at this course i know alot of things on excel that will make my job easier for me keepgoing thanks and . iwill keep going in the other 3 course

By Zahra H

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Sep 15, 2022

The Best online Course ever . Many thanks and looking forward to your new courses. Instructors were all professional and their explanations were easy to undrestand .

By Juan F V G

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Sep 18, 2021

Un muy buen curso, sin hacer tan tedioso el proceso de aprendizaje. El inglés es fácil de entender para una persona no anglo hablante que quiera aprender sobre excel.

By S

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Sep 18, 2021

Very helpful and practical course that handholds the participant and throws some exciting challenges to solve. Immensely satisfied with the kind of pedagogy followed.

By Lisa C

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Nov 7, 2020

As someone who has used Excel a fair bit, I didn't feel this was too slow paced, and yet packed a lot of good tips and tricks while ensuring the basics were complete.

By MD M U

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Oct 5, 2020

Excellent training. Many years I used Excel but this Training learn me huge subject. I am very proud to join this training course. Many many Thanks to all Instructor.

By Angelica C V Y

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Sep 3, 2020

Excelente curso, metodologia de aprendizaje excelente, aprendí mucha informacion que no tenia en cuenta que me ayudará al desarrollo de mis competencias profesionales

By Abdullah S R

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Aug 15, 2020

it was all fun! as an educational journey & great explaining ..

i will complete the other courses in this specialisation ! thanks to good teaching and clear explaining