
Microsoft Excel Level 3 (Advanced)
Microsoft Excel Level 3 (Advanced)
Course Length:
Learning Objectives
In this course you will combine, analyze, and display data using Excel's powerful features, and learn the basics of how to use macros to further extend Excel's capabilities. You will:
- Use Data Validation to restrict data entry and create drop-downs
- Use outlining tools to group and subtotal your data
- Protect worksheets and workbooks from accidental changes
- Use conditional formatting to highlight cells based on rules
- Analyze data with Pivot Tables
- Record and delete macros
- Link and consolidate data across multiple workbooks
- Import and export data and run web queries
Target Student
This course is for users who are familiar with Excel and who wish to expand their knowledge and use of advanced data analysis and time-saving features.
Course Outline
Section 1: Enhancing Workbooks
Section 1.1: Customizing Workbooks
Comments
Hyperlinks
Watermarks
Background Pictures
Section 1.2: Preparing a Workbook for Multiple Audiences
Add Alternative Text to Objects
Modify Worksheets Using the Accessibility Checker
Manage Fonts
Section 1.3: Creating and Using Templates
Create a Template
Modify a Template
Section 2: Working with Multiple Workbooks
Section 2.1: Consolidating Data
Data Consolidation
The Consolidate Dialog Box
Consolidation Functions
Section 2.2: Linking Cells in Workbooks
Understand External References
Link Individual Cells
Link Groups of Cells
Section 2.3: Merging Workbooks
The Compare and Merge Workbooks Feature
Removing Duplicates
Transposing Data
Section 3: Protecting Workbooks and Worksheets
Protecting a Workbook
Protecting a Worksheet
Unprotecting Workbooks and Worksheets
Section 4: Outlining, Grouping, and Subtotalling
Grouping & Outlining
Subtotalling
Section 5: Importing and Exporting Excel Data
Section 5.1: Exporting Excel Data
The Export Process
Section 5.2: Importing a Delimited Text File
The Import Process
The Get External Data Group
Delimited Text Files
Methods of Importing Text Files
Section 5.3: Integrating Excel Data with the Web
The File Publishing Process
Publish as Web Page Dialog Box
Section 5.4: Creating a Web Query
Web Queries
The New Web Query Dialog Box
Section 6: Analyzing Data with Pivot Tables, Slicers, and Pivot Charts
Section 6.1: Creating a Pivot Table
Pivot Tables
The Create Pivot Table Dialog Box
The Pivot Table Fields Pane
Summarize Data in a Pivot Table
The “Show Values As” Functionality of a Pivot Table
Create a Calculated Field
Refresh the Pivot Table Data
Add Style to a Pivot Table
Work with Subtotals and Grand Totals
Introduction to PowerPivot
Section 6.2: Filtering Pivot Table Data
Use the Field Headers
Use the Pivot Table Dialog Box
Use Slicers
Section 6.3: Analyzing Data with Pivot Charts
Create Pivot Charts
Filter with Pivot Charts
Section 7: Automating Worksheet Functionality
Section 7.1: Updating Workbook Properties
Workbook Properties
Section 7.2: Creating and Editing a Macro (Overview)
What Are Macros?
The Record Macro Dialog Box
Name Macros
Visual Basic for Application
Copying Macros Between Workbooks
Macro Security Settings
Difference Between a Relative and Absolute Macro
Section 7.3: Applying Conditional Formatting
What Is Conditional Formatting?
The Conditional Formatting Rules Manager Dialog Box
Clear Rules
Section 7.4: Adding Data Validation Criteria
Data Validation
The Data Validation Dialog Box


Microsoft Excel Level 3 (Advanced)
Upcoming Classes
All Public classes are held onlinewith a live instructor
Dates | Price | Qty |
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December 19, 2023 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET | $350.00 SOLD OUT | |
February 28, 2024 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET | $350.00 Online | |
April 24, 2024 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET | $350.00 Online |
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