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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

RV

Nov 6, 2022

They (the instructors and other people in the background) are best at what they do. Great course. Great structure. Gave me a solid foundation on the topic. Many thanks for them (you know who). Cheers.

SY

Jun 8, 2021

Learned a great deal through this course. Lessons were set up in a very friendly and non-intimidatingly manner. Steps were very clearly explained. Liked they offered tip sheet for future reference.

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By Julie M

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Jan 3, 2022

Really good course. I thought I had a good handle on Excel already but learned several tips to help make what I was already doing more efficient.

By Isis K

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Oct 17, 2021

This was well put together. You learn a small portion at a time and then test your skills on it and keep building on the skills you have learned.

By Akshay P

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Apr 17, 2021

It was a good course learned quite new tips and tricks recommended if you are looking for non-tech profile jobs, that require analyzing the data.

By Sara Q A F

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Mar 14, 2021

Extremely easy to learn. So grateful! But I would love to meet Sean. I struggled to finish the course in order to meet Sean, and he was not shown.

By Blanka K

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Mar 9, 2021

Perfectly guided course, excellent navigation in the work environment. It requires hard work to master, but this strengthens skills. I recommend ♥

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.