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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 Aditya P

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Jun 12, 2020

Everything was taught from scratch and the learning was designed in a very smooth way. Thank you for such a wonderful course!

By Alphin M S

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Jun 3, 2020

This is a well-designed course which is more likely to engage learners and positively affect the performance after the course

By Abhinav G

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May 29, 2020

It was a nice experience during the pursuing of the course.teaching style is amazing.thanks coursera and Macquarie University

By Fransi J J S

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May 20, 2020

A clear way of teaching Excel, including the very basics of what is a row and column, and also how to do simple calculations.

By Walid h

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May 11, 2020

one of the best excel course for beginner. exam question was little bit hard, but helps me to improve my excel skill. thank u

By Sharath D

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May 3, 2020

Superb thrilled to understand the basics of Excel and its usages. Definitely this knowledge will be implemented in real-time.

By Joel A P

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Apr 22, 2020

The course has been amazing, with great attention to detail. I although feel the number of weeks for the same can be reduced.

By Emmanuel A A

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Aug 13, 2019

infact this course marks the basis for excel and it's very practical thank you Prashan and NIkI because i haave achieve a lot

By Enas A k - ا ا

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May 14, 2019

A lot of wonderful things have evolved the skill in Excel I learned a lot of things have become more confident in using Excel

By Anirudh B

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May 7, 2019

If you don't know how to operate the excel at all and want to learn the fundamentals then this is the perfect course for you.

By Krish B

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Apr 10, 2019

I loved the course very much and I am willing to learn till advanced excel. Huge thanks to coursera and Macquarie University.

By Muhammed A

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Oct 14, 2018

thank you so much for this learning it helped me alot because i am working in a realestate company and we use ecxel very much

By zaqwer93

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Jun 26, 2018

Excellent course both for beginners and more advance. It help me to refresh my knowledge and learn some additional easy tips.

By Lesley P

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Apr 15, 2018

Exactly what I needed to know; modules were just the right length for squeezing into my life! Great if you are 'self' taught.

By anurag s

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Jan 31, 2018

Excellent way to teach excel.Simply loved the course structure and the way of teaching. The number of exercises helped aswell

By Aaron M V S

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Oct 24, 2022

Practical course to know how to discern information based on data and apply graphics for visualization in a business report.

By Lindsay L

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Oct 10, 2022

Quality lectures! I have a great conceptual understanding how to use the basic functions of Excel after taking this course

By Garrett A M

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Jan 10, 2022

Well designed and easy to follow course that does exactly what it was designed to do: help build excel skills for business.

By SHASHANK S

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May 19, 2021

Learned something very useful and interesting. One might consider excel not that interesting but it can surely surprise you!

By TaEsAkE

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May 19, 2021

Its really detailed and the videos were very informative.

I learn quite a lot and the Mac shortcut keys were very helpful too

By Lazizjon M

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Mar 8, 2021

Really practical and helpful. I would recommend all who want to excel their skills in data visualisation to take this course

By ALESSANDRO M

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Jan 18, 2021

It was a great course to remember the basics of Excel. So if you want to refresh some concepts this is a great way to do it.

By Kanchan

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Sep 23, 2020

this is the course from scratch. I learned lots of things and I enjoyed it. its fun to learn. and the teachers are just wow!

By Luz M

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Aug 23, 2020

Excellent, I have learned many new things. The worksheets have very good exercises. I highly recommend doing the challenges.

By Pooja M

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Aug 22, 2020

This course is with perfect study material and all quiz and tests are up-to the mark and really helped me to gain knowledge.