hidden secrets of data analysis with excel course

Who Should Attend

Managers and Executives who have to manage, analyse and prepare reports using data downloaded from systems. They must have some basic to intermediate knowledge of Excel i.e. navigate around a worksheet, format cells, auto-filter, sorting, create a simple template and enter simple formulas (e.g. SUM) into the worksheet.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Apply useful built-in functions in Excel to process data and enhance the usefulness of the data.
  • Apply the function learnt to consolidate records.
  • Acquire skills to analyse the records for operations and reporting purposes.
  • Employ new ways of tabulating and managing data.

Course Outline

  • Manage The Use of Dates
    »MONTH, YEAR, DAY, DATE, COUNTIF, SUBTOTAL, DATEDIF formula, Advanced Auto-Filter Function, Absolute and relative reference
  • Quick and Accurate Way to Select Records
    »GOTO function
  • Building Complex formulas
    »MID, SEARCH
  • Merging 2 Lists into One
    »VLOOKUP formula, SUBTOTAL, REPLACE ALL function
  • Unleashing The Power of Formulas
    »SUMIF Formula, TEXT TO COLUMN Function
  • Analyzing Business Data in Double Quick Time
    »PIVOT TABLE function
  • Making Your Report Update Automatically
    »MS Query Function
  • Consolidate Data From Multiple Workbooks
    »MS Query Function
  • Tapping the Power of Pivot Chart
  • Recording Macros to Speed Up Repetitive Tasks
Dates:
Excel 2007/2010/2013