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Microsoft Excel Professional Certificate

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Microsoft Excel Professional Certificate

Develop Excel Skills from Microsoft . Develop your data analysis skills in Excel with AI-driven Copilot, hands-on projects, and expert guidance to accelerate your career.

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Instructor: Microsoft

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3 months
at 7 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
Beginner level

Recommended experience

3 months
at 7 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Master Excel & Copilot: Navigate the Excel interface, apply essential formulas, & effectively use Copilot for tasks, queries, & data manipulation

  • Elevate data analysis: Clean, organize, & transform datasets with advanced techniques & Copilot prompts, ensuring analysis-ready data.

  • Automate & optimize: Utilize Macros and VBA to automate tasks, create custom workflows, & develop interactive dashboards for efficient data handling.

  • Visualize insights: Design & evaluate charts & graphs to present data insights effectively, ensuring clear & impactful communication.

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Professional Certificate - 4 course series

What you'll learn

  • Activate and effectively use Excel Copilot for basic tasks and queries.

  • Navigate the Excel interface and utilize basic features efficiently.

  • Apply fundamental Excel formulas and functions to perform calculations and data manipulation.

  • Develop basic prompt engineering skills for Copilot in Excel.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: Excel Proficiency
Category: Workflow Efficiency
Category: Data Manipulation
Category: Basic Data Analysis

What you'll learn

  • Identify and address common data errors using Copilot in Excel.

  • Apply comprehensive data cleaning techniques to prepare datasets for analysis.

  • Manipulate and transform data efficiently with Copilot.

  • Implement data organization strategies for improved analysis readiness.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Error Identification
Category: Data standardization
Category: Workflow Optimization
Category: Data Transformation
Category: Data Standardization
Category: Data Cleaning

What you'll learn

  • Perform comprehensive data analysis and integrate external data sources using Excel Copilot.

  • Apply advanced formulas, conditional formatting, and data visualization techniques, including PivotCharts, to uncover key insights.

  • Develop and optimize Copilot prompts to streamline data analysis workflows.

  • Create detailed reports that summarize findings and visualizations for effective data-driven decision-making.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Conditional Formatting
Category: Report Generation
Category: Complex Formula Development
Category: Data Interpretation
Category: Advanced Data Analysis

What you'll learn

  • Utilize Excel Macros to automate repetitive tasks and enhance efficiency.

  • Navigate the Developer tab and use the macro recorder to streamline workflows.

  • Debug and edit macro code using the VBA editor for optimal performance.

  • Apply advanced VBA techniques to create custom macros and interactive dashboards.

Skills you'll gain

Category: VBA Programming
Category: Workflow Optimization
Category: Macro Development
Category: PivotTable Manipulation
Category: Dashboard Creation

Instructor

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Microsoft
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