Advanced Excel Skills for Business and Data Analysis
Course Overview
The Advanced Excel course in Dubai is designed for participants to gain the necessary skills. The course helps them to use Excel spreadsheets, and pivot tables, audit and analyze worksheet data, use data tools, create and manage macros, etc. This Excel course in Dubai is intended for students with prior knowledge of Microsoft Excel. It is also for those who have a desire or need to advance their skills in working with some of the Advanced Excel features.
Course Outcome
Successful completion of the Advanced Excel course in Dubai will help you to:
- Apply key Excel functions to prepare data for analysis using pivot tables
- Create and customize pivot tables to reconcile and analyze accounts efficiently
- Utilize Power Query to clean up and prepare data for reporting
- Utilize pivot table functions and calculations to generate a set of management and business analysis reports
- Run macros to speed up work and utilize other advanced techniques in data analysis and reporting
- Report and analyze big data using PowerPivot
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Course Content
- Spreadsheet Design Principles
- Calculations
- Formatting
- Documentation
- Interface and Navigation
- Exercises
- Tables and Structured Referencing
- Using Functions to Sort Data
- Introduction to Array Formulas
- Working with an Array Function (TRANSPOSE)
- Replace blanks with repeating values
- Remove Unwanted Spaces (TRIM, CLEAN)
- Diagnostic Tools (ISNUMBER, LEN, CODE)
- Remove Unwanted Characters (SUBSTITUTE, CHAR, VALUE)
- Exercises
- Fix Dates (DATE, MONTH, YEAR, DAY, TEXT)
- Working with Dates (EOMONTH, EDATE, WORKDAY.INTL)
- Financial Functions (FV, PV, PMT)
- Loan Schedule (PMT, EDATE)
- Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return
- Depreciation Functions (SLN, SYD, DDB)
- Exercises
- INDIRECT function
- ADDRESS function
- Introduction to OFFSET
- Solving Problems with OFFSET
- Dashboard Design
- Prepare Data
- Construct Dashboard
- Creative Charting
- Interactive Dashboard
- Exercises
- Modelling Functions :SUMPRODUCT
- Data Tables
- Goal Seek
- Scenario Manager
- Solver
- Exercises
- Review course objectives and suggestions
FAQs
Prior knowledge of basic Excel functions and formulas is recommended. Familiarity with data analysis concepts will also be beneficial.
The course will cover advanced functions and formulas, pivot tables, data visualization techniques, VBA programming for automation, and advanced data analysis tools.
By mastering advanced Excel techniques, you’ll be able to streamline data analysis processes, make informed business decisions based on data insights, and improve overall efficiency in handling large datasets.
Yes, upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate that validates your proficiency in advanced Excel skills for business and data analysis.
Yes, the course includes hands-on projects and real-world case studies to apply the learned concepts in practical scenarios, enhancing your understanding and skill level.
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