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Microsoft Excel, Advanced


  • Employers Network 1004 South Pine Street Spartanburg, SC, 29302 (map)


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This class can be tailored to meet your company's needs. It can be delivered at your facility, or off-site at our office. Please contact Employers Network for more information.

 

Microsoft Excel, Advanced

This hands-on class covers the skills and information needed to make complex worksheets more robust, perform advanced data analysis & formula auditing, automate workbook functionality, and tap into the power of dynamic array formulas & functions. It is designed for experienced Excel users who would like to advance their skills. Emphasis will be given to fully mastering Excel’s new dynamic array capabilities.

Class format will provide time for the instructor to recommend best practices, explain new concepts, introduce shortcuts, and answer questions. Participants will have time to apply new skills to real‑world scenarios.

Topics include:

Prerequisite: Intermediate Excel as taught by same provider

  • Using cell links to pull in data from other cells/worksheets/workbooks

  • Creating formulas and functions that reference external data

  • Using 3-D references to summarize ranges of data across sheets

  • Collecting, compiling & consolidating data from multiple locations

  • Collaborating more effectively on shared workbooks

  • Protecting worksheets and workbooks from unauthorized actions

  • Searching for and removing potentially sensitive metadata

  • Applying validation to facilitate easier and more accurate data entry

  • Searching for and resolving invalid data and formula errors

  • Recording simple macros to automate workbook functionality

  • Selecting and implementing various lookup functions

  • Retrieving related data from reference tables interactively

  • Utilizing reference arrays, resultant arrays & array constants

  • Understanding dynamic arrays and spilled array behavior

  • Understanding single & multi cell array formula syntax

  • Using Excel’s new dynamic array functions to work with datasets

  • Tracing formula precedents and cell dependencies

  • Auditing and troubleshooting formulas and functions

  • Determining potential outcomes with data tables

  • Using data scenarios to quickly switch between datasets

  • Using goal seek to identify input needed for desired outcome

  • Forecasting future data trends from existing datasets

  • Micro charting individual data series with sparklines

  • Visualizing geographic data over time with 3d Maps

Instructor

Barb Hansen

Schedule

This is a 2-Day Class.

December 17-18, 2024

Class meets 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m on both days.

Fee

Members: $616 per person
Non-members: $836 per person

Attendance

Registered participants who fail to attend a class ('no-shows') will be charged full class cost. The 'no-show' fee may not be used as a credit for another EN class, or other type of event or service.

Cancellations made less than 10 business days prior to start of class will be charged full class cost. The charge may not be used as a credit for another EN class. or other type of event or service however, substitutions are welcome.


Earlier Event: December 11
Microsoft Excel, Intermediate
Later Event: December 19
Microsoft Word, Advanced