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About the Course

In this first course of the specialization, 'Excel Skills for Business: Essentials', you will master the fundamental capabilities of Microsoft Excel. Over six weeks, you will gain the confidence to expertly navigate the Excel user interface, perform essential calculations using formulas and functions, professionally format spreadsheets, and create impactful data visualizations with charts and graphs. This course is designed for aspiring business professionals, students, and anyone looking to enhance their digital skills. Whether you are new to Excel or self-taught and aiming to solidify your foundational knowledge for greater efficiency and productivity, this program provides a robust starting point. You will solve a variety of practical business problems, applying learned Excel skills and techniques through downloadable workbooks and real-world data sets. To succeed in this course, no prior Excel experience is required. You will develop highly valuable spreadsheet software skills, positioning yourself for success in today's rapidly evolving digital job market....

Top reviews

KS

Jun 29, 2020

This is an amazing course for learners. I am having a lot of fun completing this course from the starting point. It is very much enjoyable and the way the course teachers deliver every lecture superb.

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 Alfred S

Jun 29, 2020

This is the best course I have done so far online. Wow. The people, the video quality, the content quality, everything is thought through. Some real professionals delivered a superb learning experience here. Chapeau!

By Abdul H

Jun 21, 2020

if you don't know a word of Excel and want to learn then you are on the right direction. just take this course and you are good to use excel for your daily office work. Tutors have made everything easy to understand.

By Mohammed -

Apr 22, 2020

There are always some ribbons, keys and tasks at the program you are working at that you don't know anything about. This course gave me the tool to explore through all those unknowns to be a better operator in Excel.

By Vishesh A

Apr 7, 2020

Wonderful course! Even if you know certain bit of Excel beforehand, you'll learn a lot more through this course. The practice challenges are easier at the start and start getting more challenging as weeks go through.

By Magdalen C

Jul 30, 2019

Amazing, although I'm already an intermediate user, I learned a lot from this course. Super well structured. Material is appropriate for beginner's level. I would recommend anyone who is interested in learning Excel.

By Patrick A W

Jan 5, 2019

This is a really good course that covers a wide variety of basics in Excel. I have used Excel quite a bit, but I still found this course useful. Many of my coworkers could benefit from it and they use Excel everyday.

By Shahed S

Apr 3, 2025

Well structured and well contented, and of course the final exam, will ensure that you have learned and then you have passed. It was a great well constructed excel learning experience for me. Thanks to the teachers.

By Eduardo X

Apr 22, 2022

Aunque el idioma ingles no es mi fuerte pude entender el 98% de toda la información proporcionada en el curso para aprender sobre Excel, gracias a los subtítulos y la traducción de las extensiones de los navegadores

By shagufta p

Jan 5, 2022

Excellent courses - easy to understand, learn easily based on convenient time, short videos along with quiz make you understand rigorously. This course enhance the skills and implemented too in the day to day work.

By Meredith H

Jul 31, 2021

Loved the short videos paired with the short quizzes- they were just the right length for my learning. I thought the assignments to practice the skills learned were excellent as well. I am really enjoying it so far!

By mohammed m

Nov 16, 2020

This course is very well structured and organized. no boring lectures or anything , its all about practice. the instructors are great. i don't typically write reviews but my experience with this course is fantastic.

By Sachin S

Jun 27, 2020

It was a great course to improve my basic skills on Excel. Even i was a person who is familiar with excel work, this course introduced me some important techniques and shortcuts to do my day to day work very easily.

By Frances B

Jun 19, 2020

Great course, very clear instructions with plenty of opportunity to practice. Wasn't sure what to expect, but am delighted. Challenging at times as this course covered a lot I did not know about Excel. Thank you.

By Wesley F

Jun 4, 2020

I very much enjoyed the different styles of learning that were afforded throughout this course. My favorite was probably the end of course exams in which you were able to reinforce everything that you just learned.

By Dipika K

May 8, 2020

Thanks a lot Coursera for basic course of excel. You have added many things to my knowledge. Now I can work on excel very confidently and thank you for letting me know that we could actually do many things in excel.

By John G

Mar 31, 2020

I have been using spreadsheets in my business for 5 years, and now I finally, FINALLY feel like I have a grip on how to use everything correctly without frustration or hesitation. Moving on to intermediate for sure!

By Izzati I

Dec 7, 2020

I have learned a lot through out this courses. The videos and exercises have help me a lot. Although sometimes it confusing me but i managed to complete this courses within the time range and I'm proud with myself!

By ERINE M

Nov 14, 2020

I have enjoyed the course as I really learned a lot! Kudos to MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY!

Maraming Salamat po from Manila especially to Prashan & Nicky!!!

I appreciate Coursera & highly recommended!

God Bless everyone!

Erine

By Ksenia S

Oct 21, 2020

The course is amazing! The compatibility of the information is so good and the interface is so well explained, that I managed to finish the course although I was using libre office calc. Thank you and see you soon!

By Sophia H X T

Oct 12, 2020

This is great for people whose Excel skills is self-taught or "Google-taught". Learnt new stuff, even though I've been using Excel for so many years! The toolbox, tips, and etc are really useful to have! Thank you!

By José G C F

Jun 25, 2020

Me pareció un curso muy interesante y enseñan cosas que hacen más eficiente el uso de excel. Hay atajos para hacer muchas cosas y herramientas que excel brinda que hacen que se pueda usar de manera más profesional.

By James T

May 3, 2019

This course was very well developed and presented. It starts off very basic but it's useful that they are making sure you've seen everything and that you get started doing things the right (and most efficient) way.

By Alexandra Á

Dec 5, 2024

I learned a lot and I feel so thankful, this have been such a great course for the content and the way they deliver it, in an easy way to go step by step. Every video was easy to understand, and I appreciate that.

By J L

Apr 24, 2022

I have used excel since 1985 for my finance business, helping others with bookkeeping, taxes and running businesses. I learned so many simpler ways of accomplishing what I want that I was suprised and delighted.

By Kush D

Feb 21, 2022

All the things were explained there in a best manner. all the quizzes were also designed according to the lectures provided. if you want to learn basic skills for ms excel you should definitely go for this course.