Microsoft Excel Level 1

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Course Overview

Excel level 1 is a one-day course designed for beginners.  This course will introduce students to Excel where they will learn to work with spreadsheets, use formulas, and format cells and pages.  Students will learn tips and tricks that will allow them to work more effectively and efficiently in Excel.

Course Length: 1 day

Audience: Beginners

Prerequisites: None

What You're Going To Learn

  • Create and edit a workbook
  • Working with data in Excel
  • Working with rows and columns
  • Calculating data with basic formulas
  • Sorting and filtering data
  • Formatting cells and workbooks
  • Page set up
  • Tips and tricks for using Excel efficiently

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Course Outline

Excel 1 Vocabulary

Tips and Tricks

Chapter 1 Creating and Navigating a Workbook .

Lesson 1-1 Opening, Saving, and Closing in excel

Lesson 1-2 Navigating an Excel workbook

Lesson 1-3 Entering data

Practice Creating your Excel Document.

Lesson 1-5 Moving and Copying Data – Practice Move, Copy, and Paste

Lesson 1-6 Select Cells, Rows, and Columns

Lesson 1-7 ADDING and deleting rows and columns

Practice Selecting Data, Adding and Deleting Rows and Columns

 Lesson 1-8 Using AutoFill  

Practice enter data, use auto fill and save as

Chapter 2 Sort and Filter.

Lesson 2-1 Sorting Data – Practice Sorting  

Lesson 2-2 Creating Filters- Practice Filtering

Lesson 2-3 Creating an Advanced Filter – Practice Advanced Filter

Chapter 3 Calculating Data

Lesson 3-1 Using Basic Formulas – Practice Add and Subtract Cells – Practice Multiply and Divide Cells

Lesson 3-3 Calculating with functions – Practice Calculating Functions

Lesson 3-4 Using Absolute and Relative References

Chapter 4 Formatting Cells

Lesson 4-1 Modifying Fonts – Practice Modifying Fonts

Lesson 4-2 Adding Borders and Colors to Cells.

 Lesson 4-3 Using the Format Painter – Practice Borders and Formatting

Lesson 4-4 Formatting Numbers – Practice Formatting Numbers

Lesson 4-5 Cell Alignment – Practice Text Alignment, Merge and Center

Lesson 4-6 Adjusting Column and Row Width –  Practice Column Width

Chapter 5 Workbook Management

Lesson 5-1 Excel Views

Lesson 5-2 Setting Page Breaks – Practice Page Breaks

 Lesson 5-3 Orientation

Lesson 5-4 Margins – Practice 5-4 Page Set Up

Lesson 5-5 Headers and Footers

Lesson 5-6 Freeze and Unfreeze Panes and Repeat Rows

 Lesson 5-7 Splitting a Worksheet – Practice Freezing pane and Splitting Worksheets

Lesson 5-8 Rename and remove sheets –  Practice Manipulating Worksheets

Lesson 5-9 Set Printing Options –  Practice Page Set up.

What to Expect at LeapFox

Knowledgeable Instructors

Our instructors are certified professionals. They are trained on the latest features and how to get the most out of software programs.

Hands-on Labs

No boring lectures! Our courses are designed to give students lots of time to practice what they are learning with hands-on exercises and projects.

Certificate of Completion

Receive a certificate of completion at the end of every course.

Up-to-date Curriculum

Each course comes with a helpful and up-to-date ebook which will contain instruction and practice exercises.

Time Saving Tips N Tricks

In each course, your instructor will show you tips and tricks that will save you time and make you more efficient.

Friendly and Helpful Staff

Our staff is dedicated to your success. Each team member is trained to provide the absolute best customer service possible.

Satisfaction Guarantee

If you aren't 100% satisfied with your experience at LeapFox, simply let us know, and we will make it right.

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I took Excel and a number of other programs in the Microsoft Office suite at LeapFox. I'm living proof an old dog can learn new tricks. Great instruction, friendly staff.

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