{"id":89,"date":"2010-07-29T06:26:20","date_gmt":"2010-07-29T06:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/financial-fluency.co.uk\/wordpress\/"},"modified":"2020-03-19T18:24:56","modified_gmt":"2020-03-19T18:24:56","slug":"spreadsheet-excel-skills","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.financial-fluency.co.uk\/financial-training-courses\/business-it-skills\/spreadsheet-excel-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Spreadsheet (Excel) Skills for Finance"},"content":{"rendered":"<img src=\"https:\/\/www.financial-fluency.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/in-house-course.png\" alt=\"in-house CPD training course\" title=\"in-house-course\" width=\"150\" height=\"42\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6084\" \/>\n<h2>In-house Spreadsheet (Excel) Skills<br \/>\nTraining Course<\/h2>\n<p>The following course is an in-house course designed to be held within an organisation.<\/p>\n<p>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<p>No mater what your experience or level, we can pitch our courses at the right level for you.<\/p>\n<p><a href =\"#enquiry\"><img src=\"https:\/\/financial-fluency.co.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/finance fluency\/images\/make-enquiry.jpg\" onmouseover=\"this.src='https:\/\/financial-fluency.co.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/finance fluency\/images\/make-enquiry-hover.jpg';\" onmouseout=\"this.src='https:\/\/financial-fluency.co.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/finance fluency\/images\/make-enquiry.jpg';\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rXrCjQwjFd0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Spreadsheet Skills Courses Include<\/h3>\n<p>Our spreadsheet skills courses are usually tailored to meet our clients specific needs. <\/p>\n<p>Example course contents are illustrated below:<br \/>\n\u2022 How to speed up your use of excel<br \/>\n\u2022 Useful excel shortcuts<br \/>\n\u2022 Essential navigation skills<br \/>\n\u2022 Essential formatting skills <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-227\" title=\"training_courses_use_spreadsheets\" src=\"https:\/\/financial-fluency.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/training_courses_use_spreadsheets-300x182.jpg\" alt=\"Spreadsheet (Excel) Skills for Finance Courses \" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.financial-fluency.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/training_courses_use_spreadsheets-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.financial-fluency.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/training_courses_use_spreadsheets.jpg 387w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n\u2022 The importance of referencing<br \/>\n\u2022 Paste special\u2019s hidden features<br \/>\n\u2022 Labelling and naming ranges<br \/>\n\u2022 Introduction to pivot tables<br \/>\n\u2022 Introduction to macros<br \/>\n\u2022 Financial modelling structure<br \/>\n\u2022 Financial modelling conventions<br \/>\n\u2022 Key conditional and logical functions<br \/>\n\u2022 Nested functions (when to use &#038; not to use)<br \/>\n\u2022 Lookup functions (including VLookup, Hlookup, Index &#038; Match)<br \/>\n\u2022 Importing and managing data, including using data filters<br \/>\n\u2022 Best practice techniques<\/p>\n<p>Expensive mistakes are made by many organisations through poor spreadsheet techniques.<\/p>\n<p>Our courses demonstrate best practice techniques.<\/p>\n<p>Delegates are advised to use laptops on our spreadsheet skills training courses.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/financial-fluency.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/finance fluency\/images\/spreadsheet_skills_for_finance_example.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Spreadsheet (Excel) Skills for Finance Table\" \/><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<em>&#8220;Thank you for a very informative and interesting course. I learnt a lot and now realise that what I thought I knew only just scratchs the surface of excel&#8217;s potential!&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\nCaroline Brennan, Financial Accountant, Prime Medica <\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;It was by far the best course I have ever attended. I learnt a large number of useful tips which have helped to save me time back at the office. Stuart delivered the course in an effective manner and it was clear that he is very knowledgeable of the subject. Stuart has also helped me with a query since the course which goes beyond what I would have expected.<\/em>&#8221;<br \/>\nNicola Stott, Financial Controller, PrintSoft\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>See also our <a href=\"https:\/\/financial-fluency.co.uk\/index.php\/finance-training-courses\/business-numbers\/investment-appraisal\/\">investment appraisal<\/a> courses, which complement this course.<\/p>\n<h3>Spreadsheet Skills Course Delivery<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-228\" title=\"financial_awareness_course\" src=\"https:\/\/financial-fluency.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/financial_awareness_course1.jpg\" alt=\"Spreadsheet (Excel) Skills for Finance Quote\" width=\"288\" height=\"235\"\/><\/p>\n<p>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<p>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<p>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<h3>Tailored Spreadsheet Skills Courses<\/h3>\n<p>All our courses are tailored to meet our client&#8217;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.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-198\" title=\"in-house_training_at_your_office\" src=\"https:\/\/financial-fluency.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/in-house_training_at_your_office.jpg\" alt=\"In-house Spreadsheet Skills for Finance Training\" width=\"150\" height=\"147\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>In-house Spreadsheet Skills Training<\/h3>\n<p>Our training can be held within your office or an external venue of your choice. <\/p>\n<p>We can also secure venues on your behalf through our venue sourcing agency.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a name=\"enquiry\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Make Enquiry or Book Now <img src=\"https:\/\/www.financial-fluency.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/in-house-course.png\" alt=\"in-house CPD training course\" title=\"in-house-course\" width=\"150\" height=\"42\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6084\" \/><\/h2>\n<div role=\"form\" class=\"wpcf7\" id=\"wpcf7-f9053-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89#wpcf7-f9053-o1\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<div style=\"display: none;\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"9053\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"5.5.6.1\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_US\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f9053-o1\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"0\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_recaptcha_response\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p>Simply fill in the form below or <a href=\"https:\/\/financial-fluency.co.uk\/contact-us\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Your Name (required)<br \/>\n    <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap your-name\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"your-name\" value=\"\" size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Your Email (required)<br \/>\n    <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap your-email\"><input type=\"email\" name=\"your-email\" value=\"\" size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-email wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-validates-as-email\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Your Organisation<br \/>\n    <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap Contact-organisation\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"Contact-organisation\" value=\"\" size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Your Phone Number<br \/>\n    <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap Contact-phone-number\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"Contact-phone-number\" value=\"\" size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Your Message<br \/>\n    <span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap your-message\"><textarea name=\"your-message\" cols=\"32\" rows=\"5\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-textarea\" aria-invalid=\"false\"><\/textarea><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><input type=\"submit\" value=\"Make In-house Booking Enquiry Now\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control has-spinner wpcf7-submit\" \/><\/p>\n<p><small>We value your privacy and have a strict anti-spam policy.<\/small><\/p>\n<p><big><strong>Individual Learners<\/strong><\/big><br \/>\nPlease note that this is an in-house course offered to organisations.<br \/>\nFor individual learners, we offer:<br \/>\n\u2022\ta selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financial-fluency.co.uk\/financial-training-courses\/open-training-courses\/\">open \/ public courses<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022\ta range of over 150 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financial-fluency.co.uk\/online-learning\/\">online courses<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022\ta range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financial-fluency.co.uk\/financial-fluency-publications\/\">finance and tax publications<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><\/form><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In-house Spreadsheet (Excel) Skills Training Course The following course is an in-house course designed to be held within an organisation. 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