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Excel 2003 Level 1

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Date Location Duration Cost
24 Aug 2010 (Tue) Newcastle 1 £ 165
22 Sep 2010 (Wed) Washington 1 £ 165
23 Sep 2010 (Thu) Blyth 1 £ 165
13 Oct 2010 (Wed) Washington 1 £ 165
08 Nov 2010 (Mon) Newcastle 1 £ 165
01 Dec 2010 (Wed) Washington 1 £ 165
13 Jan 2011 (Thu) Washington 1 £ 165
25 Feb 2011 (Fri) Washington 1 £ 165
04 Mar 2011 (Fri) Washington 1 £ 165
06 Apr 2011 (Wed) Newcastle 1 £ 165
21 Apr 2011 (Thu) Blyth 1 £ 165
17 May 2011 (Tue) Washington 1 £ 165
24 Jun 2011 (Fri) Washington 1 £ 165

Please contact us to discuss private course dates and locations

What is Excel?

Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet program that can be used for storing, organising and manipulating data.

Course Overview

This course will enable the delegate to gain a good general understanding of the main features of Excel, giving them the ability to produce their own standard spreadsheets, create their own formulae and format and print spreadsheets.

Prerequisites

Objectives

Follow on Courses

Training Options

  • Scheduled public courses at one of our training venues
  • Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • Bespoke course written to your specific needs, at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377

What's Included

  • 1 delegate per computer
  • Telephone and email support
  • Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
  • Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
  • Comprehensive course manual and exercises

Course Content

Starting Excel

    Opening Excel from the start menu and desktop
    Exiting Excel
    The Excel screen

Workbooks

    Creating a new workbook
    Creating a new workbook using a predefined solution
    Saving a workbook
    Opening a workbook already created
    Closing a workbook

Screen options

    Changing the view options for Excel
    Moving toolbars
    Zooming in and out
    Viewing different toolbars

Entering information onto a worksheet

    Entering text and numbers
    Entering numbers as text
    Inputting dates and times
    Editing the contents of a cell
    The fill handle
    The undo/redo buttons

Navigating a worksheet

    The goto command
    The scroll bars
    Using the Keyboard

Inserting & deleting columns & rows

    Hiding and unhiding columns and rows
    Adjusting column widths and row heights
    Deleting columns and rows
    Inserting columns and rows

Ranges

    Highlighting the entire worksheet
    Selecting an entire column and row
    Selecting more than one range
    Selecting a range of cells

Formatting a worksheet

    Using merge and centre
    Applying or deleting borders to a selection
    Applying a date format to a cell or range
    Changing the alignment of the contents of a cell
    Changing the colour, size and style of a font
    Adding a fill colour to a selection
    Using autoformat
    Using the format painter
    Clearing cells (removing formats)
    Applying formats using the keyboard

Performing calculations

    Entering a simple formula in a cell
    Order of operation
    Displaying formulae on a worksheet
    Using autosum
    Other useful functions

Worksheets

    Inserting another worksheet in the same workbook
    Renaming a worksheet
    Deleting a worksheet
    Moving and copying a worksheet
    Making copies of cell contents
    Moving the contents of cells

Spelling and printing

    Using the spell checker
    Viewing a print preview
    Printing the spreadsheet
    Printing a section of a worksheet
    Setting a print area
    Clearing a print area