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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....

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DN

Feb 1, 2023

The explanations in this course were concise and easily understood. The course materials are very helpful with helping you get some practice in and furthering your understanding of the course content.

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.

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By Kazi T I

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Jun 18, 2020

I'm very to finish this course. I'm looking forward to learning more about Excel in further courses. That'snwhy I have decided to complete the rest of the three courses.

By Ragini S

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Jun 18, 2020

ITS VERY NICE TO LEARN MS- EXCEL TO CALCULATE LARGE DATA IN A SIMPLIFIED MANNER. I GOT KNOWLEDGE HOW TO USE ALL THE FUNCTIONS AND FORMULAS IN EXCEL. THANK YOU SO MUCH.

By Muntasir H

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May 25, 2020

it was a wonderful journey. I was thought I know basics of EXCEL. but after doing this course I realize I was wrong and I learned many basics from this course. Thank you

By Koshiya D A

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May 8, 2020

This is very very good course for excel beginer. I suggest to all if you want to learn about excel spreadsheet I must prefer this university.

Thank you.

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By Md. Z H M

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May 1, 2020

I learned some great stuff like how to split and freeze columns and rows, how to print the excel, and also hot to insert a chart and format it. I had a great experience.

By Aya A M E 5

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Apr 20, 2020

It's just a wonderful course I had no basics of excel and now I think I know about excell more than many experts

Thanks For Nicky & Jan they where such great instructors.

By Naveen Y

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Apr 15, 2020

Amazing course. It completely drives interest and motivates us to lean. The hands-on is so well designed and the explanatory videos are perfect for anyone to understand.

By Pratik J

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Mar 31, 2020

There are many things which you might think you already know but this course teaches you all the new and easy ways to do the tasks.Explained nicely with proper examples.

By Sharlene V

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Feb 10, 2020

I loved this course and I loved the lecturers. Nice and slow and easy to understand! A tough final assessment - thank you for the opportunity to learn more about Excel.

By IBRAHIM A

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Apr 13, 2019

I have always had a background knowledge on excel but making everything formal and professionally obtainable is "superbulous".

Kudos to MACQUARIE University.

GOD BLESS!!!!

By Timothy D M

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Oct 8, 2018

This tutorial is really helpful and self explanatory, The tutor did a really good job. Although I asked a question in the forum chat which has not been answered till now

By A. T

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Jun 17, 2018

The course is very well organized and the tasks are according selected. I won't search internet for little issues with Excel from now on. Can't wait for the second part.

By marcin d

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Mar 4, 2018

very neat introduction for absolute beginners as well as a nice recap for those with a good grasp of excel, but in need of systematizing excel vocabulary / shortcuts etc

By Tracy B

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Oct 11, 2023

If you think you know the basics of Excel (like I did), you'll be surprised at the amount of information you were missing out on! Take this course, you won't regret it.

By Israel G E

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Sep 11, 2022

Muy útil incluso si llevas años usando asiduamente excel como es mi caso, aprendes muchas cosas que no sabías y que te harán ahorrar trabajo. Lo recomiento enormemente.

By Hussain .

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Jul 17, 2022

This course gives all the necessary basics of Excel. The presentation of the instructors is very understandable. It was an enjoyable journey for me through this course.

By Daniel C

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Aug 15, 2021

I just want to say thank you very much to Nicky, Dr. Prashan, Yvonne. Great curse, you make it easy for me to learn. 

Let begin Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate I

By Subbu K

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May 2, 2021

The best course I had ever gone through. The way this course is organised is awesome.Thank you very mush Shan , Nickey and coursera for giving me a wonderful course.

By Stavros P

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Feb 16, 2021

Thank you allfor the support, I have received American education and I can tell that this is one of the courses I have been teached !!!All the best !

Stavros g. Petrakis

By HUMAIDAH A B A

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Dec 31, 2020

EXCELLENT! I have learnt a lot through this course from simplest thing like row, column and cell to managing data, presentation of data and also created a useful chart.

By Maria V U C

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Dec 16, 2020

Me gustó mucho este curso. Apredí cosas que realmente no sabía sobre Excel, que agilizan el trabajo y ayudan en muchos sentidos al utilizar el programa. Muchas gracias!

By Pink H R

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Nov 6, 2020

I've never understand excel like I do now. I'm very thankful for the opportunity to learn its basics and for the course that is very comprehensive and student friendly!

By Ramesh C

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Oct 29, 2020

Great Learning Experience. Course contents are very clear to help understand. I have learnt a lot which will be very helpful to me while using Excel for my office work.

By Elliane R

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Sep 9, 2020

This was a great beginners course. It really helped me to learn and understand the basics of Excel...Lovely! I can't wait to make use of it in the workforce! ---Ellie

By Saurabh B

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Aug 24, 2020

The course gave me some in-depth knowledge of Excel, which will help me a lot in my career. Nicky, Prashan and Yvonne you have done a great job by creating this course.