About this Module
What you will learn
This micro-credential course is designed to equip learners with essential spreadsheet skills for business and data management. The course provides hands-on experience in spreadsheet applications, covering fundamental to advanced functionalities. Participants will gain proficiency in data organization, analysis, visualization, automation, and decision-making using spreadsheets. Whether for financial planning, project management, or business analytics, this course prepares learners to leverage spreadsheets effectively in professional settings. 1. Prerequisite knowledge and skills are specified :Before joining this course, learners should know basic computer skills such as using a mouse and keyboard, opening and saving files, and simple tasks like typing and copying text. No advanced spreadsheet knowledge is required, but familiarity with basic data entry will help. 2. Learners' technology literacy discussed :Learners should be comfortable using a computer or laptop, browsing the internet, and installing simple software if needed. They should also know how to access online learning platforms and use basic tools like email and web browsers. 3. Links to resources for the course are available : Learners will get links to helpful resources such as video tutorials, online guides, and free spreadsheet templates. These materials will support their learning and give them extra practice beyond the lessons. 4. A prompt provided to the learners :Learners are encouraged to think about how they currently use spreadsheets (if at all) and what tasks they would like to make easier using spreadsheet tools. This will help them connect the lessons to real-life situations, like managing a budget, tracking a project, or analyzing data. 5. Online etiquette expectations are presented and clear to learners :Learners are expected to communicate politely and respectfully in all online interactions. They should use clear language, listen to others’ ideas, avoid offensive comments,.
What skills you will gain
Spreadsheet Fundamentals Navigating worksheets and workbooks Data entry, editing, and formatting Structuring information systematically Formulas and Functions Applying basic formulas (SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT) Using logical functions (IF, AND, OR) Lookup functions (VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP) for business data Data Visualization Creating and customizing charts and graphs Applying conditional formatting for insights Designing clear and professional reports Data Management & Analysis Sorting and filtering data efficiently Using PivotTables for summarizing large datasets Scenario planning, Goal Seek, and Solver for decisions Automation & Efficiency Recording and running basic macros Reducing repetitive manual tasks Utilizing shortcuts and accuracy checks Collaboration Tools Sharing spreadsheets via Excel Online & Google Sheets Commenting and version history for teamwork Managing file accessibility and permissions Practical Business Applications Budget creation and monitoring Sales tracking and performance dashboards Data-driven reporting for management decisions Best Practices Organizing complex datasets Ensuring accuracy and consistency Presenting data professionally for stakeholders
Total contents and assessments
5 Teaching Video 5 Training Exercise Guded 1 Assesment 1 Asiggnment 1 Case Study
Module Details
CLUSTER : Business & Management ( SP ) MODE/DURATION : Flexible LENGTH : 5 days EFFORT : 2 LEVEL : Beginner LANGUAGE : English CERTIFICATE : Yes CPD POINT : 0 PRICE : Free Associated Course (s) : No Course