Course Description

Overview:

Whether you need to crunch numbers for sales, inventory, IT, human resources, or another business unit, the ability to get the right information to the right people at the right time can create a powerful competitive advantage in a complex market environment.

This course builds upon the foundational Microsoft® Office Excel® 2013 knowledge and skills you've already acquired and sets you on the road to creating advanced workbooks and worksheets that will deepen your firm's business intelligence.

You’ll learn a lot of things about Excel 2013, including how to create advanced formulas and organize your data into tables. You'll discover the power of PivotTables and PivotCharts and how slicers can make data filtering as easy as clicking a few buttons.

At its heart, this course is about one simple idea: asking your data questions and using Excel 2013 to find the answers.

You can also use this course to prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification exams for Microsoft Excel 2013.

Course Objectives:

In this course, you will gain an understanding of the more advanced functionality in Excel 2013.

You will:

• Create advanced formulas.
• Analyze data with logical and lookup functions.
• Organize worksheet data with tables.
• Visualize data by using charts.
• Analyze data with PivotTables, slicers, and PivotCharts.
• Insert graphic objects.
• Enhance workbooks.

Target Student:

This course is designed for individuals who already have foundational knowledge and skills in Excel 2013 and are ready to advance their data analysis skills and abilities through the application of advanced Excel 2013 functionality, such as advanced formula creation, tables, charts, PivotTables and PivotCharts.

Prerequisites:

Prior to taking this course, you should either have taken Logical Operations' Microsoft® Office Excel® 2013: Part 1 or have equivalent knowledge.