Topics Sub-Topics
Introduction MS office Versions(similarities and differences), Interface(latest available version), Row and Columns, Keyboard shortcuts for easy navigation, Data Entry(Fill series), Find and Select, Clear Options, Ctrl+Enter, Formatting options(Font,Alignment,Clipboard(copy, paste special))
Referencing, Named ranges,Uses,Arithemetic Functions Mathematical calculations with Cell referencing(Absolute,Relative,Mixed) Functions with Name Range, Arithmetic functions(SUM,SUMIF,SUMIFS,COUNT,COUNTA,COUNTIFS,AVERAGE,AVERAGEIFS,MAX,MAXIFS,MIN,MINIFS)
Logical functions Logical functions:IF,AND,OR,NESTED IFS,NOT,IFERROR Usage of Mathematical and Logical functions nested together
Referring data from different tables: Various types of Lookup, Nested IF LOOKUP, VLOOKUP, NESTED VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, INDEX, INDEX WITH MATCH FUNCTION, INDIRECT, OFFSET
Advanced functions Combination of Arithmatic, Logical, Lookup functions, Data Validation(with Dependent drop down)
Date and Text Functions Date Functions:DATE,DAY,MONTH,YEAR, YEARFRAC,DATEDIFF,EOMONTH; Text Functions:TEXT,UPPER,LOWER,PROPER,LEFT,RIGHT,SEARCH,FIND,MID,TTC, Flash Fill
Data Handling, Data cleaning, Data type identification, Remove Duplicates, Formatting and Filtering Number Formatting(with shortcuts), CTRL+T(Converting into an Excel Table), Formatting Table, Remove Duplicate, SORT, Advanced Sort,, FILTER, Advanced Filter
Data Visualization: Conditional Formatting, Charts Conditional formatting(icon sets/Highlighted colour sets/Data bars/custom formatting), Charts:Bar,Column,Lines,Scatter,Combo,Gantt,Waterfall,pie
Data Summarization: Pivot Report and Charts Pivot Reports:Insert,Interface,Crosstable Reports; Filter, Pivot Charts, Slicers:Add,Connect to multiple reports and charts Calculated field, Calculated item
Data Summarization: Dashboard Creation, Tips and Tricks Dashboard:Types,Getting reports and charts together, Use of Slicers. Design and placement: Formatting of Tables,Charts,Sheets,Proper use of Colours and Shapes
Connecting to Data: Power Query, Pivot, Power Pivot within Excel Power Query: Interface, Tabs; Connecting to data from other excel files, text files, other sources, Data Cleaning, Transforming, Loading Data into Excel Query
Connecting to Data: Power Query, Pivot, Power Pivot within Excel Using Loaded queries, Merge and Append, Insert Power Pivot, Similarities and Differences in Pivot and Power Pivot reporting. Getting data from databases, workbooks, webpages
VBA and Macros View Tab, Add Developer Tab, Record Macro:Name, Storage Record Macro to Format table(Absolute Ref),Format table of any size(Relative ref),Play macro by button,shape,as command(in new tab),Editing Macros
VBA and Macros VBA:Introduction to the basics of working with VBA for Excel: Subs, Ranges, Sheets. Comparing values and conditions, if statements and select cases. Repeat processes with For loops and Do While or Do Until Loops
VBA and Macros Communicate with the end-user with message boxes and take user input with input boxes, User Form