Excel - Fundamentals, Data Entry and Basic Formulas

Overview

Description:

Are you self-taught on Excel?

Have you ever wondered if you really know how to use Excel?

Do you want to build a great foundation for using Excel?

Are you new to using Excel?

If you answered YES to any of these questions, this is for you.

This course is designed to start with the basics of using Excel from the interface to the structure to data entry to formula basics. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate user, you will gain valuable foundational knowledge for using Excel.

This session is presented using Excel 2019/Office 365. Regardless of the version you are using, most concepts covered in this course apply to all versions of Excel.

Learning Objectives:

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

• Select features from the Excel interface that will help you create spreadsheets
• Recognize efficient ways to add data to your spreadsheets
• Identify ways to create better formulas

Program Content:

The major topics that will be covered in this class include...

• Review of the Excel interface
• Basic data entry tasks using the fill command, range selection and copy & paste
• Basics to creating formulas (absolute/relative reference, auto-computer, functions)

Who should attend: New Excel users or anyone who wants to build a good foundation for using Excel

Field of Study: Computer Software and Applications

Developed By: CPA Crossings, LLC

Instructor: Bryan L. Smith, CPA.CITP, CISA

Prerequisites: Some knowledge of using Excel

Program Level: Basic

Advanced Preparation: None

Format:QAS Self-Study

Highlights

• Review of the Excel interface
• Basic data entry tasks using the fill command, range selection and copy & paste
• Basics to creating formulas (absolute/relative reference, auto-computer, functions)

Prerequisites

Some knowledge of using Excel

Designed For

New Excel users or anyone who wants to build a good foundation for using Excel

Objectives

• Select features from the Excel interface that will help you create spreadsheets
• Recognize efficient ways to add data to your spreadsheets
• Identify ways to create better formulas

Preparation

None