Excel Start

 

Overview:

This course introduces you to data inputting and editing, simple formulas and spreadsheet formatting using Excel.

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Requirements:

This course is suitable for people who have little or no Excel experience. It is assumed you have basic PC skills.

Please note - we are now using Office 2007 software and Windows XP for training purposes.

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Objectives:

  • Gain an understanding of the functions and uses of Excel
  • Create, format and utilise a spreadsheet
  • Complete simple calculations using Excel

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Course outline:

  • Getting started
    • Sheets
  • Entering data
  • Layout
    • Columns and row size
    • Inserting columns and rows
  • Formatting
    • General formatting
    • Formatting numbers
  • Using formulas
  • Using fill
  • Relative vs. absolute

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Course format:

This is a hands-on workshop in our Computer Training Suite, the tutor will demonstrate various tasks and you will have chance to practise these tasks and ask relevant questions. You will receive course materials to take away.

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Limit per course: 12

Further details:

If you would like more information about this programme, please contact:

Customer Services
Ph: 64 4 463 6556
Fax: 64 4 463 6550
ceed@vuw.ac.nz

Customised Workshops
On request Victoria Professional and Executive Development also provides customised workshops to meet specific individual or organisational requirements. Please contact us for further information and assistance.

We offer these dates:

Date: Wednesday 3 March
Time: 9am-12:30pm
Venue:
Downtown venue at Pipitea campus to be advised

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or

Date: Wednesday 19 May
Time: 9am-12:30pm
Venue:
Downtown venue at Pipitea campus to be advised

Fee: $175.50 (excl. GST)
The above Early Bird fee is available if booked on or before Wednesday 21 April. Full fee: $195 (ex. GST)

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or

Date: Thursday 1 July
Time: 9am-12:30pm
Venue:
Downtown venue at Pipitea campus to be advised

Fee: $175.50 (excl. GST)
The above Early Bird fee is available if booked on or before Wednesday 23 June. Full fee: $195 (ex. GST)

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or

Date: Wednesday 20 October
Time: 9am-12:30pm
Venue:
Downtown venue at Pipitea campus to be advised

Fee: $175.50 (excl. GST)
The above Early Bird fee is available if booked on or before Wednesday 22 September. Full fee: $195 (ex. GST)

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