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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 Gamage G P S

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Jul 14, 2020

It guides you perfectly. All are perfect. Thank you for Coursera team and Macquarie University team

By Ruby S

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Jul 12, 2020

Thank you so much for creating this course. I have learned so much and improved my skills in Excel.

By GM I

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Jun 14, 2020

Very good instructors. Brilliantly put every topic. Awesome visual styles. Loved the course. Kudos.

By Heer S

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May 28, 2020

It's a great course. Got to learn a lot and its really fun to work on excel after knowing all these

By Darius W

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May 22, 2020

Each course was very clear, easy to understand, and my confidence is growing in my excel abilities.

By Rishab P

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May 19, 2020

The course was well planned and explained in simple language which made it very easy to understand.

By Alina K

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Apr 19, 2020

Very useful, simple and understandable. A lot of little tricks that make everyday work life easier.

By Mihael C

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Apr 15, 2020

Excellent course. I really learned a lot and this will surely help me in my work and future career.

By Syed N A

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Apr 4, 2020

It was a wonderful experience. Learned new things which will be very useful in my future endeavour.

By KALAP T

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Mar 27, 2020

I love this course. It is sample, easy and effective. It is very useful for my current job. Thanks.

By Debra G

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Mar 24, 2020

Excellent course even for those familiar with Excel. Showed me new features I didn't know existed.

By Sahil R

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Feb 24, 2020

I learn so many new things from this course, this course really help me to work on my excel skills.

By Israfil H

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Jan 3, 2020

This the best educational page I have ever visit. Thank you so much for this remarkable initiative.

By Carlos R

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Jul 14, 2019

Course 1 was a great overview of Excel. Really good for those looking for a simple review of Excel.

By ayush a

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Jul 6, 2019

A really comprehensive course for someone to get versed with the basics and essentials of MS Excel.

By Noel Y

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Jun 22, 2019

The lessons were basic, but very clear, so it benefited me even if I am a self taught user of Excel

By Joel M

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Apr 12, 2019

I enjoyed the mix of videos and guided coursework. I feel like I know Excel much better than I did.

By Benoudjita M

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Mar 6, 2019

le cours est bien monté, et permet vraiment de passer a travers les differents elements a apprendre

By Mushtaq,Muhammad K

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Sep 27, 2018

Great course, it was great following this course, I really feel a difference in my excel skills now

By Ludmila M

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Sep 6, 2018

Amazing course, very well laid and structured. Assignments are very useful in the learning process.

By Sandeep N

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Apr 1, 2018

This is an excellent course that sets you up for the exciting and challenging journey called Excel.

By Phindi M

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Feb 28, 2018

Excellent! I got to learn the terminology of the things that were self taught and gained even more.

By Aidarous M

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Sep 25, 2023

This course is absolutely amazing and very important for my Excel skills. Big thanks to Coursera.

By Muaz A

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Aug 3, 2023

Great course for Excel beginners (like me). I intend to finish all this specialization's courses .

By Ricardo A G

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Jan 16, 2023

Although it is really an essential course, it helps a lot to those who have no knowledge of Excel.