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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Excel Skills for Business: Essentials by Macquarie University

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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

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.

DT

Feb 8, 2021

Really well done! You kept me interested and motivated, and that's not easy to do!

I enjoyed the balance of instructional videos and hands-on exercises, and I'm excited to try the Intermediate now.

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By Arturo B

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Aug 30, 2020

Hard content, some kind of dense but well presented and with hardworking and great instructions it's easy to solve and understand the tool

By Nikolaos V

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Aug 30, 2020

Thank you for your useful and comprehensible videos notes tricks. i already feel way better and more confident using an excel project now.

By Tejedor C B

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Aug 15, 2020

Many thanks to Dr. Prashan and Nikki, this course was amazing: I learned too much with a lot of practice, because practice makes permanent

By Allen m

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Jul 30, 2020

this was a very effective course. your presentation and method of teaching were excellent .expecting more courses like this from you guys!

By Robert J

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Jul 20, 2020

Showcases the basics for Excel very well. If you're capable with Excel already, you should be able to get all the exams done in about 2hrs

By Nikita R D

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Jul 1, 2020

VERY INFORMATIVE AND EACH AND EVERY THING IS EXPLAIN IN STEP BY STEP MANNER NICE PRACTISE CHALLENGE AND ALL QUIZZES WAS VERY INTERSESTING.

By Rishabh M

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Jun 29, 2020

The questions of quiz are very well structured and in the last final quiz the techniques involved in solving the questions were exemplary.

By Anshul G

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Jun 26, 2020

The course is made very easy to understand and apply by the course instructors, also the activities at the end of each week are quite fun.

By Koushik A

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Jun 4, 2020

Very nice course.I started from beginner and now I feel like a semi professional one.I would recommend everyone to go through this course.

By Albab S C

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May 9, 2020

A wonderful course outlined so interactively! I have just had the best online course experience. Thanks A Lot to the University Authority.

By Siddharth S S

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Apr 21, 2020

It was a very good use of my time, after I joined this course .

It made me confident about excel and increased my efficiency to work it it.

By SUYASH R

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Apr 15, 2020

It was really a good course even though the initial weeks were quite slow and boring but it was totally oriented for a complete beginner.

By mehdi c

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Apr 5, 2020

a very important course which allows you to enhance your knowledge of basics and essentials about excel and make you faster to using excel

By lynett s

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Feb 18, 2020

excel is very excellent when you know the formulas, I really enjoyed doing excel because Iam now able to perform a lot of business skill

By Fed. J A

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Sep 29, 2019

It was very helpful and interesting for me because I learned a lot even though I used to manipulate excel in a daily basis at work. Thanks

By Nazanin G

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Sep 21, 2019

It really helped me to review and improve my general knowledge of excel that I have learned during my study before. It was a great course.

By Maurizio E R

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Sep 3, 2019

The course was great! Lots of things learned and refreshed. Maybe I would include more Exercise with instructions to follow for each unit.

By Maria D B

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May 29, 2019

Highly recommended for those who want to learn the essentials of Excel. The exams were really useful and comprehensive as well. Great job!

By Gerardo R

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Mar 9, 2019

It's very helpful, although for Mac users it can feel a little confusing. But they let you know from the beginning that this might happen.

By Ana J M

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Jan 14, 2019

Excellent course: teaches essential excel skills in a slow and straightforward manner. I am now confident to use these new skills at work!

By Akbet

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Mar 6, 2018

Very good course. All specifically and on the case. And most importantly - nothing superfluous. A special respect for the course teachers.

By Susan S

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Oct 8, 2023

A great review if you haven't used Excel in a while! Everything was very clearly explained with just enough practice. Highly recommended!

By Hamza M Q

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Apr 8, 2023

One of the best courses I have come across.. Everything is so clear and so detailed with to the point examples and quizzes.. Great course

By Eyong D E

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Feb 21, 2023

Am supper excited to have gone through this course and now am very much equip to face excel . I look forward to the intermediate courses