Excel 2010: Part 3

The students will learn about some of the more advanced features of Excel including automating common tasks, auditing workbooks to avoid errors, sharing data with other people, analyzing data, and using Excel data in other applications.

Target Audience

This course is intended for students who are experienced Excel 2010 users who have a desire or need to advance their skills in working with some of the more advanced Excel features. Students will likely need to troubleshoot large, complex workbooks, automate repetitive tasks, engage in collaborative partnerships involving workbook data, construct complex Excel functions, and use those functions to perform rigorous analysis of extensive, complex datasets.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform advanced data analysis, collaborate on workbooks with other users, and automate workbook functionality. You will: 

• Work with multiple worksheets and workbooks simultaneously.
• Share and protect workbooks.
• Automate workbook functionality.
• Apply conditional logic.
• Audit worksheets.
• Use automated analysis tools.
• Present your data visually.

Prerequisites

• Excel 2010: Part 1
• Excel 2010: Part 2

To ensure success, students should have practical, real-world experience creating and analyzing datasets using Excel 2010. Specific tasks students should be able to perform include: creating formulas and using Excel functions; creating, sorting, and filtering datasets and tables; presenting data by using basic charts; creating and working with PivotTables, slicers, and PivotCharts; and customizing the Excel environment.