Data Analysis Using Microsoft Excel
Data Analysis Using Microsoft Excel Course Overview
This module is designed to transform participants into Excel power users, capable of leveraging the platform for advanced data analysis and business intelligence. With a strong focus on practical application, learners will explore how to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data using Excel’s powerful tools and functions.
Participants will work with real-world datasets across multiple industries, build dynamic dashboards, and implement best practices to ensure accuracy and efficiency in their data-driven decision-making.
Key Topics Include:
•Introduction to data analysis concepts using Excel
•Essential functions and formulas for solving real-world problems
•Working with tables, ranges, and structured data
•Creating PivotTables and PivotCharts for insights
•Designing interactive dashboards for business reporting
•Implementing data validation and integrity checks
•Introduction to Power Query for data transformation and automation
•Case studies across retail, finance, and healthcare
By the end of this course, participants will be proficient in using Excel to extract insights from data, automate repetitive tasks, and create compelling visual reports that support strategic decisions.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 1 Lesson
- 0m Duration
Introduction
1 Lesson
- Introduction
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