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About the Course

In this first course of the specialization Excel Skills for Business, you will learn the essentials of Microsoft Excel. Within six weeks, you will be able to expertly navigate the Excel user interface, perform basic calculations with formulas and functions, professionally format spreadsheets, and create visualizations of data through charts and graphs. Whether you are self-taught and want to fill in the gaps for better efficiency and productivity, or whether you have never used Excel before, this course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident user and develop more advanced skills in later courses. The best way to learn Excel is to use Excel. In this course, learners will solve a broad range of business problems as they apply the Excel skills and techniques they learn along the way. This course uses downloadable Excel workbooks and full data sets with applied examples and practical challenge exercises. This provides learners with countless opportunities to practice their Excel skills while discovering new and useful productivity features of Excel for a variety of business contexts. Spreadsheet software is one of the most ubiquitous pieces of software used in workplaces across the world. Learning to confidently operate this software means adding a highly valuable asset to your employability portfolio. At a time when digital skills jobs are growing much faster than non-digital jobs, make sure to position yourself ahead of the rest by adding Excel skills to your employment portfolio....

Top reviews

DN

Feb 1, 2023

The explanations in this course were concise and easily understood. The course materials are very helpful with helping you get some practice in and furthering your understanding of the course content.

KG

Jun 8, 2020

Very good teaching of fundamentals. Everything was explained in a really structured manner. Final assessment was like cherry on the cake as it helped in revisiting what has been taught over the weeks.

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By Eugen

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Feb 22, 2020

Extremely helpful course. Organised in the most efficient way to catch up with Excel basics. Thank you for your great work!

By Md. S A S

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Sep 8, 2019

This course is really helpful for a beginner. I learnt basic Excel with fun. Thanks coursera for providing such a platform.

By Anthony O

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Aug 26, 2019

This course has improved my data processing skills beyond my expectation. I can't wait to finish the course specialization.

By becky m

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Feb 18, 2019

I come from an artist background so that class was perfect for me. I really like being able to work along side the videos.

By Teresa D

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May 19, 2018

I learned things I didn't know and got refreshed information on things I had forgotten. Format is great and easy to follow!

By Achu K

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Apr 30, 2018

It was an awesome course..very detail, easy to understand and help me alot!! Thank you Coursera and Macquarie University !!

By Yu C C

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Jan 19, 2024

Excellent course which covers the most important basics which would otherwise be missed out by self-taught excel learners.

By Jyotsna S

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May 30, 2023

it is a very informative and detailed course which tells about every minute details of ms excel and helps you learn better

By Zehra M A

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Mar 12, 2023

Very useful and detailed! There were so many things i didn't know about although i would use excel everyday.. Great course

By Helmi b

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Jul 22, 2022

amazing course, the visuals, the pace, the instructors... everything was perfect and without a doubt very big added value

By ADITYA

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Jan 27, 2022

If you are new with excel and want to be professional just go for this course aa great course from basic to professional .

By Sabrina C

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Jan 3, 2022

Very useful and practical, some surprise tips and quick tools even for people who have experience using Excel for a while.

By Anthony R G V

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Oct 2, 2021

It is a good course where you learn many interesting tools about excel and it helps you improve in your professional life.

By RENEE R

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Apr 17, 2021

Great step by step tutorial with bite sized sessions. Easy to follow and reinforcement with short exams. Highly recommend!

By Emmanuel K H

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Mar 28, 2021

It a nice course and i encourage anyone to do this course because the instructors will make everything look simple for you

By Luis C J R

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Mar 5, 2021

In my opinion, Excel Skills for business was a complete course about basic but sometimes understimated functions of excel.

By Bonnie D

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Jan 28, 2021

Easily learn the basics skills to get started with Excel. I found the course easy to follow and it built skills each week.

By Mário B

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Jan 19, 2021

It's a fantastic course and the profissionals did a great job making it easy for anybody to learn, a really well done job!

By Arun K

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Oct 8, 2020

For me, it was a very good course. The interface and ease of operating were fantastic. Looking forward to complete rest 3.

By Michell A

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Sep 28, 2020

Suitable for beginners. It covers the basics but I assume even intermediate excel users can also benefit from this course.

By Bruna M C

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Aug 19, 2020

Excellent course! Simple skills but that give us great gain and efficiency if you know how to use it correctly! I loved it

By Jyoti k

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Aug 15, 2020

It was really a nice course for the beginners who as everything was explained from basics and in a very simplified manner.

By BE_A_42_Neeraj J

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Jul 25, 2020

Please change some questions so people with older versions of Excel could answer. Especially in (Week Six) Charts section.

By Alejandro G A V

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Jun 23, 2020

Excellent course! There were just some minor glitches. For example, the videos often ended abruptly before they were over.

By Zoryana G

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Jun 12, 2020

It is a great course and very professional teachers. I am proud of myself! I did it!! Thank you very much for your help!!!