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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 nakul b

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May 17, 2020

it is really helpful,so good , easy to understand and good to see that tutor start from scratch

By elias t

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May 15, 2020

The tutors have explained everything in an interesting way that has made it easy to understand.

By akanksha m

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May 13, 2020

A "fantastic course". Thank you instructors for making learning Excel not intimidating but fun.

By VENKATESH P

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May 4, 2020

I really enjoyed leaning in Coursera, it is very interactive and nicely designed for beginners.

By Vipul H

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May 1, 2020

Useful course for an Excel beginner. User friendly Interface, Simple and detailed explanation.

By Ahmed A

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Apr 22, 2020

Learning Excel from the beginning can't be more organized and visualized in such a perfect way.

By Mashahad A

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Apr 18, 2020

I have learned a lot from this course, i am sure this course will definitely help me in future.

By Kantesh K

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Apr 9, 2020

Great course for beginners full of good exercise after each video. I really enjoyed the course.

By H D

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Mar 30, 2020

more than lovely..i though excel is difficult until i saw how how lovely you break it down ....

By Claudia M

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Mar 20, 2020

Thanks to this course I learned the main tools of Excel to be used in the business environment.

By Manuel G

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Jan 26, 2020

Very amazing class, so much knowledge that is crucial for everyday Excel use! Highly recommend!

By Rajeshwar M

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Jan 22, 2020

It's a great platform to learn excel

Thank you Coursera for giving me this opportunity to learn

By Gaurav o

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May 30, 2019

It could have been perfect if proper solutions were provided at the end of assesment questions.

By Rafael R N

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Apr 3, 2019

It´s a great course to start with if you want to learn the basics on excel, is the best option.

By Mohammed B A

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May 26, 2018

it's a great course and i learned a lot , thanks Coursera to provide these professional courses

By Ruben A

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Feb 26, 2018

Great introductory course! I look forward to the next one in the specialization: Intermediate I

By Diana M K

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Feb 9, 2024

Excellent presentation of topic information. Tests measure knowledge and help to build skills.

By Aziza G

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Jun 9, 2023

Strong Syllabus . even i know excel before put this course add a huge value to me

thanks alot

By Victoriano H

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Nov 29, 2022

Excellent course for starting to learn excel and it's professionalisation applied for bussines

By Mansurjon O

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Sep 10, 2022

I really liked the course and i have learned lots of things. It's so informative and helpful.

By Nannan X

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Sep 8, 2022

Love this course! love Niki! Like her way of teaching, very clear and make it easy to follow!

By Phan T N T

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Dec 16, 2021

It is very useful and practical. It helps me gain basic foundation fro Excel after the course.

By Pankaj T

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Aug 31, 2021

The course is awesome! The instructor spoke very clear and was very knowledgeable and patient.

By Fitzgerald D G

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Aug 25, 2021

I learnt so much in this course. I definitely recommend this for starters in MS Excel like me.

By Orianne P

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Aug 21, 2021

Good way to start with Excel. And even if you use it since several year you still learn thing.