ELEV-FP 007: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) – Excel Expert

Course Overview:

For professionals in roles such as accountants, financial analysts, and commercial bankers, advanced Excel skills are a must. The Excel Expert course is designed to equip participants with an in-depth understanding of the Microsoft Excel environment, empowering them not only to harness the full capabilities of the program but also to guide others effectively. This advanced course focuses on the creation, management, and distribution of professional spreadsheets tailored to a variety of specialized purposes and scenarios. Participants will learn to customize their Excel environments to optimize project productivity, with expert examples encompassing custom business templates, multi-axis financial charts, amortization tables, and inventory schedules.

Course Modules:

Module One: Manage Workbook Options and Settings

• Save workbooks as templates
• Manage document versions
• Reference data between workbooks
• Enable macros and customize the ribbon
• Protect and encrypt workbooks
• Restrict editing and configure formula options

Module Two: Apply Custom Data Formats and Layouts

• Create custom number formats and populate cells efficiently
• Configure data validation
• Implement advanced conditional formatting and filtering
• Create and modify custom workbook elements
• Prepare workbooks for international use

Module Three: Create Advanced Formulas

• Apply complex functions in formulas
• Perform logical and statistical operations
• Utilize lookup functions
• Apply advanced date and time functions
• Conduct data analysis and business intelligence
• Troubleshoot formulas and define named ranges and objects

Module Four: Create Advanced Charts and Tables

• Enhance charts with trend lines and dual axes
• Create and manage PivotTables and PivotCharts
• Reference data effectively in PivotTables
• Apply styles to PivotCharts
• Drill down into PivotChart details

The Excel Expert course is designed to take your Excel proficiency to the next level, giving you the skills necessary to excel in complex financial and analytical roles. Unlock the full potential of Excel, enhance your data analysis capabilities, and become a proficient guide for others in your organization. Master advanced features and unleash the full power of Excel in your professional endeavors.