Microsoft Excel Level 1 Training - Virtual

Microsoft Excel is a powerful tool that helps individuals and organizations organize, analyze, and present data for better decision-making. This course builds a strong foundation in Excel skills, from organizing and calculating data to creating reports and visualizations. Participants will learn how to work efficiently, saving time and reducing errors, with practical skills that apply to any current version of Microsoft Office. This course aims to provide you with a foundation for Excel knowledge and skills, which you can build upon to eventually become an expert in data manipulation.

Note: This is a virtual course delivered online. Access details and joining instructions will be emailed to registered participants prior to the session.

Course Content:

Lesson 1: Getting Started with Excel 2021-2024

Navigate the Excel User Interface

Use Excel Commands

Create and Save a Basic Workbook

Enter Cell Data

Use Excel Help

Lesson 2: Performing Calculations

Create Worksheet Formulas

Insert Functions

Reuse Formulas and Functions

Lesson 3: Modifying a Worksheet

Insert, Delete, and Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows

Search for and Replace Data

Use Proofing and Research Tools

Lesson 4: Formatting a Worksheet

Apply Text Formats

Apply Number Formats

Align Cell Contents

Apply Styles and Themes

Apply Basic Conditional Formatting

Create and Use Templates

Lesson 5: Printing Workbooks

Preview and Print a Workbook

Set Up the Page Layout

Configure Headers and Footers

Lesson 6: Managing Workbooks

Manage Worksheets

Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views

Manage Workbook Properties

Who Is This For?

This training is for anyone who wants to increase their Microsoft Excel skills.

Frequently asked questions

Where will the workshop take place?
This is a virtual course delivered online. Access details and joining instructions will be emailed to registered participants prior to the session.

What time zone is the course scheduled in?
All sessions are delivered in Central Standard Time (CST).

Virtual Event Access?

This course will be delivered live via Microsoft Teams. The Microsoft Teams meeting link will be shared with registered participants prior to the event. Please ensure you have access to Microsoft Teams and a stable internet connection on the day of the session.

Is lunch provided?
No. As this is a virtual course, lunch is not provided.

What do I need to participate?
You will need:

• A computer with Microsoft Excel installed (any current version of Microsoft Office)
• A stable internet connection
• Speakers or headphones

Will I receive joining instructions?
Yes. A calendar invitation and virtual meeting link will be sent to you ahead of the course.

Can I pay by cheque or invoice?

To offer a more streamlined experience, as of April 1, 2025, we are only accepting credit card payments for our conferences. Contact us for more information.