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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

AN

Dec 19, 2023

An excellent course with basic and fundamental knowledge about Excel! The course has been designed greatly for beginners and anyone who wants to review basic Excel skills. A highly recommended course!

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.

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By Brayan B

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Feb 12, 2021

O curso é ótimo, tem uma fluidez incrível. Todas as aulas são bem explicadas e os testes são perfeitos para praticar o que foi ensinado nas aulas.

By Rabiya A

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Sep 11, 2020

I am very happy and thankful to coursera, thank you for giving me such a opportunity to study a course which helped me learn some skills in Excel.

By Carl B

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Aug 27, 2020

Took me through the basics in a relatable and understandable way. Clear guidelines, useful practice-workbooks and relevant assesment. Recommended!

By MARCOS A R

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Aug 13, 2020

Excel course to know the basics! In fact, from the courses that I've taken here in Coursera, this one is by far one of the best and well worth it!

By Dhruv W

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Aug 8, 2020

This was a very engaging course! I liked it a lot and I'd prefer to learn more courses from Coursera and the University that prepared this course.

By Bionny A

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Jul 23, 2020

This was the easiest way to learn Excel. I have taken so many courses and NONE was as simple and easy as this one. Amazing instructors. Thank you!

By IVAN M H A I M

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Jun 25, 2020

Amazing experience, learned some really cool stuff. Thank you especially the instructors. You guys are awesome. Also, Coursera - you are the best!

By subramaniam j

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Jun 15, 2020

An excellent way to acquire skills. the teaching style and the practice videos and quizzes helped me to learn the fundamental skills very quickly.

By Jhony O

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Jun 9, 2020

Best online course ever. Very interactive methodology, excellent people with fluid and clear english pronunciation. Totally recommended. Congrats.

By Krishna V P

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Apr 28, 2020

This course is absolutely amazing it lets you discover almost every feature of excel not only by videos but by challenging quizes and assignments.

By Anurag S

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Apr 14, 2020

well managed course in short time nice for understanding excel basic terms must try it thanks instructor for creating such a friendly environment.

By Priyanka H

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Apr 10, 2020

This course is very well designed for beginners. It will get you you well equipped with all the basic functionalities of excel. Kudos to the team.

By Hakan H

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Jan 5, 2020

The course was definitely better than I expected. I have so much new things learned and on the other side my knowledge is now stronger than usual.

By Atanu S

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Dec 5, 2019

Excellent Materials, lectures, and practice tools. Considering basic, really improved my capabilities. Looking forward for the next three courses.

By Crystal G

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Feb 5, 2019

I enjoyed taking this course and learning excel. It was easy to follow along and keep up each week. Thank you guys for this program, it's awesome!

By Ariana V B M

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May 23, 2024

Aprendí mucho, la forma de enseñar es perfecta, cada evaluación después de aprender un tema nuevo es un excelente método para seguir practicando.

By Tahmid M

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Sep 25, 2021

A truly great course. The instructors made the topics very easy to understand. The practice quizzes and lecture videos are really really helpful.

By Kaushal M

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Jun 29, 2021

Amazing course. Perfect for beginners. I came with very less knowledge about excel and now i am confident of maintaining big excel sheets easily.

By Louis A

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Dec 13, 2020

Course presentation is simple and ease to understand. The course has served its purpose indeed; the essential. I am very proud I took this course

By Nicole B

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Nov 15, 2020

This course helped me refresh my skills in Excel. I would highly recommend this to someone who feels they may have forgotten the basics of Excel.

By Pako M

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Oct 20, 2020

Its a wonderful course that gives you control and confidence on handling the excel spreadsheet. I have gained needed skills on excel spread sheet

By Hetav R

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Oct 17, 2020

As mentioned at the beginning of the course, this course will definitely help you in filling those necessary gaps you have in using excel basics.

By ADARSH A 1

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Sep 1, 2020

The course helped me get fundamental and essential working in Excel. It laid the foundation for further efficiency, and I can do better in Excel.

By Fredy A C N

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Aug 19, 2020

El curso es muy bueno, didáctico, interesante, bastante claro; se refuerza conocimiento y se aprenden cosas nuevas, el curso es muy recomendable.

By Karma C

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Aug 14, 2020

Excellent course! I was doing a refreshers since I do not use Excel a lot on Mac, and this was great. Thoroughly appreciate the Ninja Tips! *WoW*