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About the Course

In this first course of the specialization Excel Skills for Business, you will learn the essentials of Microsoft Excel. Within six weeks, you will be able to expertly navigate the Excel user interface, perform basic calculations with formulas and functions, professionally format spreadsheets, and create visualizations of data through charts and graphs. Whether you are self-taught and want to fill in the gaps for better efficiency and productivity, or whether you have never used Excel before, this course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident user and develop more advanced skills in later courses. The best way to learn Excel is to use Excel. In this course, learners will solve a broad range of business problems as they apply the Excel skills and techniques they learn along the way. This course uses downloadable Excel workbooks and full data sets with applied examples and practical challenge exercises. This provides learners with countless opportunities to practice their Excel skills while discovering new and useful productivity features of Excel for a variety of business contexts. Spreadsheet software is one of the most ubiquitous pieces of software used in workplaces across the world. Learning to confidently operate this software means adding a highly valuable asset to your employability portfolio. At a time when digital skills jobs are growing much faster than non-digital jobs, make sure to position yourself ahead of the rest by adding Excel skills to your employment portfolio....

Top reviews

DT

Feb 8, 2021

Really well done! You kept me interested and motivated, and that's not easy to do!

I enjoyed the balance of instructional videos and hands-on exercises, and I'm excited to try the Intermediate now.

AN

Dec 19, 2023

An excellent course with basic and fundamental knowledge about Excel! The course has been designed greatly for beginners and anyone who wants to review basic Excel skills. A highly recommended course!

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By Emmanuel B

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Mar 18, 2021

The whole experience was worth it. it has greatly increased my Excel skills. I'm glad I took this course.

By Chaithanya M

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Jan 17, 2021

A very nice and easy way to learn a course. The language and the video is also very simple to understand.

By Sophy I

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Sep 19, 2020

Such an informative course. I learned a lot from this course, which I can use in my workplace. Thank you.

By Manzoor A

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Sep 10, 2020

The course contains very helpful information. There is a lot to learn. Recommended for learners of excel.

By Mayes, T

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Sep 9, 2020

Well paced and organized course. I came away with a better understanding of Excel and its new functions.

By Heather J

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Sep 1, 2020

Very easy to follow along with and great info provided. I am thrilled that I decided to take this course!

By Mehmet K

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Aug 28, 2020

As an engineer candidate, I can say that I have learned many Excel features that I can use in the future.

By Carl S M L

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Aug 16, 2020

Excellent program, the flow from topic introduction to lecture and testing was smooth and easy to follow.

By Aldo A C C

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Jul 28, 2020

Great course! They make it really easy to start learning how to use excel whether you use Windows or Mac.

By GAVIN D

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Jul 25, 2020

There's always something to learn in Excel no matter how good you think you are and this course proves it

By Matthew T K K

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Jun 14, 2020

A very good course to introduce your to hands on and learn Microsoft Exel. It is very simple to catch up.

By Sanket H

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Jun 8, 2020

very interactive sessions. Also the instructors use very good tone so that we don't get bored. keep going

By Mohammad H

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Jun 5, 2020

Fantastic learning schedule to learn excel and video explanation was great to understand. Thanks COURSERA

By Siska H

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May 28, 2020

i really enjoy learn Ms. Excel here, so easy and help me so much.

the instructor is very good, i enjoy it.

By Thais A P M

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May 11, 2020

Thank you, I could learn a lot with this course. I am sure this learning will be much helpful in my area.

By PANDEY H M

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May 6, 2020

It was a very productive course. Everything was perfect for beginners. Great pace learned a lot of stuffs

By Shekhar D

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May 6, 2020

The course is designed very beautifully specially the practice challenges and course assesment were good.

By Pabitra S S

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May 4, 2020

Very helpful course! I enjoyed a lot and learned many things. Thanks to the course teachers and Coursera!

By HARIJITH K S

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Apr 28, 2020

It is really awesome we can have a good knowledge about tools and can improve our skill to a great extend

By Amr E M

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Mar 24, 2020

Very useful course even If you are experienced MS Excel user as it reminds you with much good basic stuff

By Siddalingayya M

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Jan 3, 2020

thanks to coursera for the fantastic opportunity for me , the excel was the good experience and learning.

By Edgar T C B

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Oct 6, 2019

Really good, I thought I knew all the essential basic stuff but got a surprise, now I know more tricks!!

By Patrice L

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Sep 2, 2019

I really enjoyed this course. It was thorough and challenging. I'm moving on to intermediate, for sure.

By Shenglin M

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May 25, 2019

This is an excellent course. I really learn a lot and I am now confident to apply for any data entry job.

By Oscar G L P

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Mar 24, 2019

Excellent course. It teaches you all the essential tools from microsoft excel in a very easy and fun way!