Microsoft Master Certification Program
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This Microsoft Certification Program will get you certified in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. The package includes seven group classes, six hours of private training, and four Microsoft certification exams. Each group class and exam comes with a free retake, and you'll also receive the MOS study guides. There is also an option to replace the exam with one additional hour of private tutoring.
Registration: Check out with "Flexible Scheduling." Then call or email us to schedule your group classes, private training, and exam dates. After the exam, you will learn whether you passed or failed. If you pass, you will have a digital certificate available to you immediately. You can also receive a physical certificate in the mail, which will take approximately 2–4 weeks to arrive.
Curriculum
What you'll learn
- Learn basic and advanced Excel techniques, including essential functions, Pivot Tables, and advanced database functions, including MATCH, VLOOKUP-MATCH, and INDEX–Double MATCH.
- Write your own macros.
- Create persuasive and informative PowerPoint presentations, using text, animation, videos, and hyperlinks.
- Write and share various documents using Microsoft Word with custom templates, footnotes and endnotes, appendices, and other advanced formatting techniques.
- Reduce hours of repetitive work by setting up rules and search folders to automate email, manage your calendar and to-do lists, handle complex scheduling, and track your correspondence.
- Integrate projects across the Microsoft 365 suite, using multiple programs at the same time.
Course outline
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Excel Level I: Fundamentals 6 hours
Join us for a beginner Excel workshop where you'll learn the essentials of Microsoft Excel, including calculations, basic functions, graphs, formatting, and printing. This comprehensive course is perfect for those with limited experience looking to expand their proficiency.
- Get comfortable with the Excel interface and learn multiple ways to enter and organize data in a worksheet.
- Work with rows, columns, and worksheets by inserting, deleting, hiding, grouping, and managing spreadsheet elements.
- Build foundational Excel skills with Autofill, basic calculations, AutoSum, and essential functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, MAX, MIN, and COUNT.
- Use formulas more effectively with absolute references, logical true/false tests, text functions, and multi-input functions.
- Format spreadsheets for clarity with cell formatting and conditional formatting that highlights data based on specific rules.
- Create visual reports with column charts, line charts, pie charts, sparklines, and Excel Tables.
- Manage workbooks more efficiently using Freeze Panes, printing tools, display options, templates, and essential keyboard shortcuts and Excel tips.
- Reinforce key concepts through end-of-class projects designed to review what you learned.
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Excel Level II: Intermediate 6 hours
Learn intermediate Excel functions like VLOOKUP and SUMIFS, and how to summarize data with Pivot Tables, Sort & Filter databases, and split and join text. Gain the skills needed to utilize complex Excel functions and prepare for more advanced training.
- Navigate worksheets more efficiently using keyboard shortcuts and Excel tools that speed up movement within and between cells.
- Work with formulas and text by reviewing calculation methods, splitting text with Text to Columns, and joining text with CONCAT and the ampersand.
- Manage cell ranges with Paste Special, Paste Special Values, and named ranges to format data, hardcode results, and simplify references in calculations.
- Use database tools such as VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, Sort & Filter, and Remove Duplicates to find, organize, and clean large sets of data.
- Build PivotTables to summarize large databases, group data within PivotTables, and create multiple PivotTables on a single worksheet.
- Apply logical, math, and statistical functions including IF, AND, OR, SUBTOTAL, SUMIFS, and COUNTIFS to analyze data based on conditions and filtered results.
- Improve data quality with Data Validation and reinforce key course concepts by completing an end-of-class project.
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Excel Level III: Advanced 6 hours
Learn advanced Excel functions, macros, and data analysis to improve efficiency and manage complex data in any job setting. This advanced course is ideal for Excel power-users.
- Use advanced navigation tools, Autofill techniques, Hot Keys, and Go To Special to move through worksheets and work more efficiently.
- Build stronger formulas with mixed references, cell auditing tools, date functions, and custom number formats.
- Create advanced logic with nested IF statements and IF formulas that incorporate AND/OR criteria for more flexible results.
- Perform What-If Analysis with Goal Seek and Data Tables to test variables and evaluate possible outcomes.
- Analyze data with advanced PivotTable tools, including base fields and sets, calculated fields, and Pivot Charts.
- Use XMATCH, INDEX-MATCH, macros, and dynamic arrays to create powerful lookups, automate tasks, and complete an end-of-class project reviewing key concepts.
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PowerPoint Level I 6 hours
Learn the essentials of PowerPoint in this introductory course. Create dynamic presentations, add text, images, shapes, transitions, and more. Suitable for beginners or those looking to enhance their skills. Become a more effective PowerPoint user.
- Build new presentations from templates and customize layouts, themes, and content structure
- Add and edit text, bullets, and numbered lists using Outline View and various formatting tools
- Insert and enhance photos, SmartArt, and shapes with effects, cropping, and alignment options
- Create and format tables, add connector lines, and import charts from Excel to display data
- Apply transitions, manage presenter notes, and use presentation tools for live or virtual delivery
- Save, print, and export presentations to PDF, with options tailored for professional use
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PowerPoint Level II 6 hours
In this advanced PowerPoint class, you’ll learn how to create reusable PowerPoint themes and templates to control the design of entire presentations using Slide Master. Add excitement to your presentations with animations, gain greater control over charts and tables, and much more.
- Create and manage Slide Master layouts to ensure consistent branding across entire presentations
- Design custom PowerPoint themes, including personalized color palettes, fonts, and reusable backgrounds
- Animate bullet points, charts, and objects using entrance, emphasis, and exit effects, and explore the Morph transition
- Integrate video, hyperlinks, and dynamic charts and tables imported from Excel for interactive presentations
- Customize presentation workflows with hidden slides, custom shows, sections, and the Quick Access Toolbar
- Collaborate and finalize projects with built-in commenting tools, PDF export options, and optimized printing settings
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Microsoft Word Level I 6 hours
Learn essential shortcuts and techniques in this hands-on Microsoft Word class. Gain skills for improving productivity and efficiency, including mass emails, formatting fixes, and time-saving shortcuts. No prior Word experience needed.
- Navigating through documents
- How to format documents
- Working with text and paragraphs
- Tables in Word
- Lists
- Endnotes, footnotes, and citations
- Adding images to Word documents
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Microsoft Word Level II 6 hours
Take your Microsoft Word skills to the next level with our advanced training course. Learn how to automate tasks, create custom styles and templates, and efficiently work with long documents. By the end of this course, you'll be able to expedite your workflow and become more productive in your everyday Word usage.
- Manage and work with multiple documents efficiently
- Track changes and collaborate using comments and revision tools
- Apply advanced formatting techniques for professional documents
- Create and manage reference tables, including tables of contents and indexes
- Design forms and use mail merge to automate personalized communications
- Build and apply custom style sets and templates for consistent formatting
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Microsoft Outlook Level I 6 hours
Learn how to customize Outlook settings, automate tasks, search for items, manage messages, format messages, create and manage calendars, appointments, meetings, and events, create and manage notes, tasks, and journals, and manage contacts and groups in this beginner Outlook class.
- Outlook settings
- Working with messages
- Calendar management
- Notes, tasks, and journals
- Contacts and groups
What's included
- Microsoft Office
- Free course retake within one year to refresh the material and gain practice.
- Four Microsoft certification exams with retake
- Class recordings
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Self-paced course
Learn through recorded lessons on your own schedule.
- Tuition
- $2,599
- Course length
- 56 hours
- Schedule
- On your schedule
This self-paced Microsoft Certification Program prepares you to earn certifications in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. The program includes seven courses, six hours of private training, and four certification exams, with free retakes for each class and exam. You’ll also have access to MOS study guides to help with exam preparation, and you can opt to replace the exam with an extra hour of private training for additional support.
Contact us to schedule your private training and exam dates. After completing the exam, you’ll receive immediate digital certification upon passing. A physical certificate will be mailed to you within 2 to 4 weeks.
Self-paced curriculum
What you'll learn self-paced
- Master essential and advanced Excel techniques, such as key functions, PivotTables, advanced database functions (MATCH, VLOOKUP-MATCH, INDEX-Double MATCH), and creating your own macros.
- Design engaging and professional PowerPoint presentations with text, animations, videos, and hyperlinks.
- Create and format documents in Microsoft Word with custom templates, footnotes, endnotes, appendices, and other advanced formatting features.
- Automate repetitive tasks by setting up rules and search folders in Outlook to manage emails, calendars, to-do lists, complex scheduling, and correspondence.
- Seamlessly integrate projects across the Microsoft 365 suite by using multiple programs simultaneously for enhanced productivity.
Self-paced course outline
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Excel Level I: Fundamentals Course Online (Self-Paced) 6 hours
Join us for a beginner Excel workshop where you'll learn the essentials of Microsoft Excel, including calculations, basic functions, graphs, formatting, and printing. This comprehensive course is perfect for those with limited experience looking to expand their proficiency.
- Become familiar with the interface and data entry
- Learn essential formulas and functions
- Format and print your work
- Create charts, including line, column, and pie charts
- Learn tips and tricks for easy workbook management
- Review key concepts in a final project
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Excel Level II: Intermediate Course Online (Self-Paced) 6 hours
Learn intermediate Excel functions like VLOOKUP and SUMIFS, and how to summarize data with Pivot Tables, Sort & Filter databases, and split and join text. Gain the skills needed to utilize complex Excel functions and prepare for more advanced training.
- Learn to split and join text, apply data validation, and create named ranges
- Use database functions such as VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP
- Write logical formulas using AND, OR, and IF functions
- Create Pivot Tables to efficiently summarize and analyze large datasets
- Apply statistical functions such as RANK, COUNTIFS, and SUMIFS
- Build advanced combo charts by combining multiple chart types
- Reinforce key concepts through a guided final project
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Excel Level III: Advanced Course Online (Self-Paced) 6 hours
Learn advanced Excel functions, macros, and data analysis to improve efficiency and manage complex data in any job setting. This advanced course is ideal for Excel power-users.
- Cell management, including cell locking, auditing, and hot keys
- Special formatting for calculating dates
- Use advanced functions such as nested IF statements
- Learn advanced analytical tools for data consolidation, conditions to exclude data, and pivot charts
- Use advanced database functions including MATCH, VLOOKUP-MATCH, and INDEX-Double MATCH
- Record macros and relative reference macros for ad hoc reporting
- Create a project that applies key concepts from the class
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PowerPoint Level I (Self-Paced) 6 hours
Explore PowerPoint fundamentals through this self-paced course. Build engaging presentations by adding text, graphics, shapes, and transitions, and enhance your skills as an effective presenter. Perfect for beginners or those refreshing their knowledge.
- Create presentations from templates and customize layouts, themes, and content structure
- Edit text, bullets, and numbered lists using Outline View and formatting tools
- Insert and enhance photos, SmartArt, and shapes with effects, cropping, and alignment options
- Create and format tables, add connector lines, and import Excel charts to display data
- Apply transitions, manage presenter notes, and utilize tools for live or virtual presentations
- Save, print, and export presentations to PDF, with professional-use options
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PowerPoint Level II (Self-Paced) 6 hours
Explore the fundamentals of PowerPoint at your own pace in this introductory course. Learn to build dynamic presentations with text, images, shapes, transitions, and more. Ideal for beginners or those looking to enhance their presentation skills and efficiency.
- Create presentations from templates and customize layouts, themes, and content structure
- Edit text, bullets, and numbered lists with Outline View and advanced formatting tools
- Insert and enhance images, SmartArt, and shapes using effects, cropping, and alignment options
- Format tables, add connector lines, and import Excel charts to display data
- Apply transitions, manage presenter notes, and use tools for live or virtual presentations
- Save, print, and export presentations to PDF with professional-use options
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Microsoft Word Level I (Self-Paced) 6 hours
Master essential shortcuts and techniques in this self-paced Microsoft Word course. Improve your productivity and efficiency by learning how to handle mass emails, fix formatting issues, and use time-saving shortcuts. No prior experience with Word is required.
- Navigating and organizing documents
- Formatting text and documents
- Managing text and paragraphs
- Inserting and formatting tables
- Creating and managing lists
- Using endnotes, footnotes, and citations
- Inserting and editing images in Word documents
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Microsoft Word Level II (Self-Paced) 6 hours
Enhance your Microsoft Word abilities with this self-paced training. Discover how to automate repetitive tasks, design custom styles and templates, and manage lengthy documents effectively. This course will help you improve your efficiency and streamline your work processes.
- Efficiently manage and work with multiple documents
- Track changes and collaborate using comments and revision tools
- Apply advanced formatting techniques for polished, professional documents
- Create and manage reference tables, including tables of contents and indexes
- Design forms and utilize mail merge to automate personalized communications
- Develop and apply custom style sets and templates for consistent formatting
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Microsoft Outlook Level I (Self-Paced) 6 hours
In this self-paced course, you'll learn how to personalize Outlook settings, automate tasks, search for items, and manage messages. You'll also discover how to create and manage calendars, appointments, meetings, and events, along with managing notes, tasks, journals, contacts, and groups for enhanced productivity.
- Customizing Outlook settings
- Managing messages
- Organizing and managing calendars
- Working with notes, tasks, and journals
- Managing contacts and groups
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Microsoft Outlook Level II (Self-Paced) 6 hours
This self-paced course covers everything you need to know to configure your mail accounts, perform advanced searches, control spam using filters, automate tasks with rules, and master calendar and contact management. Customize your Outlook setup to suit your unique workflow.
- Edit messages and configure global settings
- Customize calendar settings
- Organize and search for messages
- Manage contacts and groups
- Handle mailboxes efficiently
- Manage tasks and activities
- Automate message management
- Share workspaces and collaborate effectively
What's included with self-paced
- Self-paced video lessons
Self-paced lessons
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Excel Level I: Fundamentals Course Online (Self-Paced)
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Interface
Lesson 1: Introduction
8:26
Explore the Microsoft Excel user interface, including the Quick Access Toolbar, Ribbon tabs and groups, Review tab features, Insert Function button, Zoom slider, Sheet Selector buttons, and the expansive rows and columns.
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Rows and Columns
Lesson 1: Introduction
6:02
Insert, delete, hide, and group rows and columns using ribbon commands, right-click menus, keyboard shortcuts, and grouping buttons.
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Autofill
Lesson 2: Formulas
9:07
Use Excel's autofill and flash fill features to efficiently complete patterns and replicate data across cells.
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Data Entry
Lesson 2: Formulas
5:13
Learn techniques for efficient data entry, editing, copying, pasting, and cutting in spreadsheets.
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Calculations
Lesson 2: Formulas
10:16
Learn to perform basic calculations in Excel using formulas, cell references, and functions like AVERAGE while considering the order of operations (PEMDAS).
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Autosum Functions
Lesson 2: Formulas
9:58
Use Excel's AutoSum functions to quickly calculate Sum, Average, Max, Min, and Count in tables.
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Text Functions
Lesson 2: Formulas
8:04
Use text functions like PROPER, UPPER, LOWER, and TRIM in Excel to efficiently adjust text casing and remove extra spaces.
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True False
Lesson 2: Formulas
7:14
Verify statements in Excel as true or false using comparison operators.
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Absolute Cell References
Lesson 2: Formulas
10:07
Utilize absolute cell references in Excel formulas to fix a specific cell while autofilling calculations, preventing unwanted shifts in cell references.
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Multi Input Functions
Lesson 2: Formulas
12:37
Learn to use multi-input Excel functions like LEFT, RIGHT, SUMPRODUCT, and ROUND for extracting data, calculating totals, and managing rounding errors efficiently.
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Formatting
Lesson 3: Formatting
14:04
Explore various Excel formatting tools to enhance cell appearance, including changing colors, fonts, alignment, number formats, and merging cells.
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Conditional Formatting
Lesson 3: Formatting
9:30
Use conditional formatting to visually highlight and differentiate data based on set criteria within Excel.
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Line Chart
Lesson 4: Charts & Tables
5:34
Create a basic line chart in Excel by selecting a single cell in your data, using the insert tab to choose a line chart, and customizing it with quick layout, color, and style options.
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Column Chart
Lesson 4: Charts & Tables
7:53
Create a column chart by selecting data, inserting it from the Insert tab, and customizing elements like axis titles, data labels, and grid lines through the Chart Design tab.
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Trendlines
Lesson 4: Charts & Tables
3:05
Apply trend lines to charts by selecting the desired type (linear, exponential, linear forecast, or moving average) in the chart design options.
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Pie Chart
Lesson 4: Charts & Tables
7:27
Create and customize pie charts by selecting data, converting between 2D, 3D, and donut styles, and isolating specific slices for emphasis.
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Tables
Lesson 4: Charts & Tables
13:52
Learn to create and use Excel tables for efficient data management and analysis.
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Printing
Lesson 5: Workbook Management
10:00
Explore and adjust printing options in Excel by utilizing the Page Layout tab to control margins, orientation, print area, page breaks, print titles, scale to fit, and gridlines, while adding headers and footers through the Insert tab for enhanced page setup and layout management.
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Worksheets
Lesson 5: Workbook Management
7:04
Manage Excel worksheets by inserting, deleting, hiding, moving, copying, and renaming them using right-click options or the ribbon menu.
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Freeze Panes
Lesson 5: Workbook Management
5:03
Freeze panes by selecting the desired row or column below or to the right of where you want the freeze, then choose "Freeze Panes" from the View tab.
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Excel Tricks
Lesson 5: Workbook Management
9:14
Explore Excel tricks like repeating commands with F4, applying multiple formats using Format Painter, inserting comments and links, and capturing screenshots directly into your spreadsheet.
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Tips and Fundamentals
Lesson 5: Workbook Management
10:24
Review and apply Excel's autosum functions and formula auditing tools to calculate totals, averages, and high scores, detect and fix errors, and ensure correct formula dependencies.
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Navigation
Lesson 1: Worksheet Management
6:58
Navigate and select cells in a spreadsheet using keyboard shortcuts like arrow keys, control, shift, and page up/down for efficient data management.
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Paste Special
Lesson 2: Working with Text
8:55
Use paste special in Excel to apply formats, perform calculations, and change data orientation.
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Paste Special Values
Lesson 2: Working with Text
3:14
Use "paste special values" to copy and paste only the results of formulas as text without including the formulas themselves.
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Splitting Text
Lesson 2: Working with Text
5:08
Use text-to-columns to split data in a spreadsheet into separate columns based on delimiters like commas or spaces.
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Joining Text
Lesson 2: Working with Text
5:06
Join text using either the concatenate function or the ampersand method to combine cells with specified separators like spaces or dashes.
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Named Ranges
Lesson 3: Cell Ranges
3:56
Create named ranges for assets, liabilities, and equity to simplify referencing them in calculations.
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Data Validation
Lesson 4: Database Functions
7:35
Use data validation in Excel to create drop-down lists that restrict cell input to specified numerical or text values, with options to customize error alerts and input messages.
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Remove Duplicates
Lesson 4: Database Functions
3:51
Remove duplicates by selecting a cell in the data, going to the Data tab, clicking Remove Duplicates, and confirming the selection.
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VLOOKUP
Lesson 4: Database Functions
10:06
Use VLOOKUP to find information in a table by specifying a lookup value, table array, column index number, and choose between exact or approximate match.
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HLOOKUP
Lesson 4: Database Functions
2:58
Use HLOOKUP to find a lookup value horizontally in a row by selecting the row index number instead of the column index number.
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Sort and Filter
Lesson 4: Database Functions
15:53
Sort and filter data using Excel's home or data tab, create subtotals for grouped data, and practice these skills through specific tasks like multi-level sorting, filtering, and applying subtotals.
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Pivot Tables New
Lesson 5: Pivot Tables
10:00
Create a basic pivot table by converting your data into an Excel table, then use the pivot table options to summarize and filter the data, remembering to refresh for updates.
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Pivot Grouping Timelines
Lesson 5: Pivot Tables
5:16
Group and filter pivot table data by time periods using the group and insert timeline features.
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Multiple Pivot Tables
Lesson 5: Pivot Tables
11:40
Explore pivot tables by inserting fields multiple times, using value field settings for different calculations, employing slicers for easy filtering, and connecting slicers to multiple pivot tables for synchronized filtering.
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If Statements
Lesson 6: Logical Functions
8:30
Explain how to use if statements and if error functions in Excel for logical testing and error handling.
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And Or
Lesson 6: Logical Functions
6:17
Use AND to ensure all criteria are true and OR to check if at least one criterion is true when evaluating conditions.
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COUNTIFS and SUMIFS
Lesson 7: Statistical Functions
9:46
Count and sum data based on conditions using COUNTIFS and SUMIFS functions in Excel, which act as filters for specified criteria across multiple columns.
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Combo Charts
Lesson 8: Advanced Charts
5:01
Create a combo chart with a secondary axis for better comparison, and format it by adjusting bar colors, background, border, and adding effects.
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Excel Level III: Advanced Course Online (Self-Paced)
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Advanced Cell Lock
Lesson 1: Cell Management
10:00
Lock cells in Excel by using mixed referencing to maintain specific row or column values when autofilling formulas.
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Hot Keys
Lesson 1: Cell Management
7:14
Utilize the Alt key on a PC to access Excel's ribbon commands and create custom keyboard shortcuts for efficient navigation and task execution.
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Go To Special
Lesson 1: Cell Management
8:51
Use "Go To Special" in Excel to quickly select specific cell types, such as constants, blanks, or visible cells, for efficient data management and editing.
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Date Functions
Lesson 2: Special Formatting
7:29
Calculate future dates, days between dates, workdays, week numbers, and month ends using Excel's DAYS, NETWORKDAYS, WEEKNUM, EOMONTH, and EDATE functions.
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Adv Conditional Formatting
Lesson 2: Special Formatting
9:35
Apply advanced conditional formatting using formulas to format cells based on criteria in different columns.
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Nested IFs
Lesson 2: Special Formatting
9:37
Nest multiple if statements to evaluate more conditions and provide different responses based on the evaluated criteria.
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If AND OR
Lesson 3: Advanced Functions
7:43
Combine the IF statement with AND or OR functions to evaluate multiple conditions and return specific results based on whether those conditions are true or false.
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Goal Seek
Lesson 4: What If Analysis
4:18
Use Goal Seek in Excel to determine the required growth rate or exam score needed to reach a specific target value by adjusting a related variable.
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Data Tables
Lesson 4: What If Analysis
7:32
Create data tables in Excel to analyze the impact of different variables on a formula.
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Conditional Sumproduct
Lesson 5: Advanced Analytical Tools
9:48
Use conditional sum product to calculate totals or averages by applying criteria to filter specific data subsets.
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Pivot Table Variances
Lesson 5: Advanced Analytical Tools
6:17
Create a pivot table, group data by quarters and years, and use "difference from" and "percentage difference from" calculations to show variances between years.
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Pivot Calculations
Lesson 5: Advanced Analytical Tools
10:22
Perform calculations within pivot tables using calculated fields and items for efficient data analysis.
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Pivot Charts
Lesson 5: Advanced Analytical Tools
6:05
Create dynamic graphical representations of pivot table data using pivot charts in Excel.
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Match Function
Lesson 6: Advanced Database Functions
4:25
Find the relative position of a lookup value within a single column or row using the match function.
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Vlookup Match
Lesson 6: Advanced Database Functions
8:08
Enhance VLOOKUP accuracy by using the MATCH function to dynamically determine the column index number, allowing for more efficient data retrieval with mixed referencing.
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Index Match
Lesson 6: Advanced Database Functions
7:02
Combine INDEX and MATCH functions to efficiently locate a value in a row or column, allowing lookups in either direction.
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Index Double Match
Lesson 6: Advanced Database Functions
7:07
Utilize the Index Double Match function to perform a two-way lookup by identifying both row and column positions for retrieving specific data from a table.
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Windows
Lesson 6: Advanced Database Functions
6:56
Learn to use keyboard shortcuts and commands in Windows to efficiently navigate and arrange Excel windows for better multitasking.
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Working Across Sheets
Lesson 6: Advanced Database Functions
4:38
Apply formatting and summarize calculations across multiple sheets by selecting ranges while holding the shift key and using functions like SUM and autofill for common cells.
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Macros
Lesson 7: Introduction to Macros
8:29
Automate Excel tasks by creating and running macros using the developer tab, keyboard shortcuts, buttons, and the quick access toolbar to efficiently repeat actions like entering data.
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MacrosReport
Lesson 7: Introduction to Macros
6:14
Create a macro to automate daily report formatting tasks, reducing a two-minute manual process to under a second.
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Consolidation
Lesson 8: Dynamic Arrays
5:10
Use the consolidate function to sum values across multiple sheets into a summary worksheet and enable automatic updates when source data changes.
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