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Basic Spreadsheet Skills
\nIn-house training course<\/h2>\n

The following course is an in-house course. We also offer an open course in excel<\/a>.<\/p>\n

We offer courses in financial spreadsheet skills for both finance and non-finance professionals.<\/p>\n

If you are looking for an introduction to spreadsheets, a practical guide, a refresher or to enhance your existing understanding then we have the right course for you.<\/p>\n

No matter what your experience or level, we can pitch our courses at the right level for you.<\/p>\n

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Our Basic Spreadsheet Skills Course objectives<\/h3>\n

This course is aimed at beginners to excel or those who have not have the opportunity to receive prior training and wish to be clear on the basics.<\/p>\n

The course aims to give you a thorough grounding in excel with a background theme of encouraging efficiency and demonstrating time saving tips.<\/p>\n

Our Basic Spreadsheet Skills Course Includes:<\/h3>\n

Our spreadsheet skills courses are usually tailored to meet our clients specific needs. <\/p>\n

The excel interface <\/strong>
\n\u2022\tCreating, opening & saving workbooks (including file naming conventions)
\n\u2022\tThe ribbons
\n\u2022\tQuick access toolbar
\n\u2022\tThe formula bar
\n\u2022\tStatus bar
\n\u2022\tZooming<\/p>\n

Navigation <\/strong>
\n\u2022\tNavigating within worksheets
\n\u2022\tBetween workbooks
\n\u2022\tThe use of keyboard shortcuts
\n\u2022\tFind & replace.<\/p>\n

Editing<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tCopy
\n\u2022\tCut
\n\u2022\tPaste
\n\u2022\tPaste special
\n\u2022\tInserting
\n\u2022\tUndo
\n\u2022\tRedo <\/p>\n

\"Spreadsheet
\nFormatting <\/strong>
\n\u2022\tMain formats
\n\u2022\tAccounting, Currency, Dates & Percentages
\n\u2022\tCommas, Decimals, Brackets
\n\u2022\tBorders, Highlighting, Adding comments
\n\u2022\tHeight, Alignment, Merging cells
\n\u2022\tWrapping text, Cell styles, Tables<\/p>\n

Viewing<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tNormal
\n\u2022\tPage break preview
\n\u2022\tFreezing and unfreezing panes
\n\u2022\tSplitting and tiling
\n\u2022\tNavigating between workbooks.<\/p>\n

Cell references<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tAbsolute and relative cell references<\/p>\n

Mathematical functions<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tSum
\n\u2022\tAverage
\n\u2022\tRound<\/p>\n

Spotting errors<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tExcel error checking
\n\u2022\tRace precedents & dependents
\n\u2022\tToggle formula view
\n\"Basic
\nData analysis<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tSimple sorting
\n\u2022\tCustom sorting
\n\u2022\tFilters
\n\u2022\tCustom filtering
\n\u2022\tSubtotals<\/p>\n

Graphs & charts<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tIntroduction to basic graphs and charts<\/p>\n

Printing<\/strong>
\n\u2022\tScaling
\n\u2022\tOrientation
\n\u2022\tPage breaks for large documents
\n\u2022\tTitle repeating
\n\u2022\tMargins
\n\u2022\tHeaders & footers
\n\u2022\tDate, time & file name stamps<\/p>\n

Expensive mistakes are made by many organisations through poor spreadsheet techniques.<\/p>\n

Our courses demonstrate best practice techniques.<\/p>\n

Delegates are advised to use laptops on our spreadsheet skills training courses.<\/p>\n

Requirements for Basic Spreadsheet Skills<\/h3>\n

No prior experience required.<\/p>\n

\"Spreadsheet<\/p>\n

Basic Spreadsheet Skills Course Delivery<\/h3>\n

\"Basic<\/p>\n

We take an open friendly and enthusiastic approach to learning finance. We believe that people learn more effectively when they are enjoying themselves. We make finance interesting for you. We love questions and welcome as many as possible. <\/p>\n

We encourage an open atmosphere which in our experience accelerates the learning process. We always use lots of exercises, case studies and real life examples in our training as we believe this really helps our clients to understand concepts. <\/p>\n

We find that people only really learn when they test their understanding through practice. We offer traditional training, facilitation, interactive simulations, coaching and online training.<\/p>\n

Tailored Basic Spreadsheet Skills Course<\/h3>\n

All our courses are tailored to meet our client’s specific needs. We like to spend time getting to know our clients as we strongly believe that training is most effective and valuable when tailored and focused.
\n\"In-house<\/p>\n

In-house Basic Spreadsheet Skills Training<\/h3>\n

Our training can be held within your office or an external venue of your choice. <\/p>\n

We can also secure venues on your behalf through our venue sourcing agency.<\/p>\n

 
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