Microsoft Excel Stage 1

Microsoft®Excel is one of those computer programmes that many of us use without really knowing how to get the most out of.  With a little training and some practical tips Excel can become a very useful, time saving application - helping you to carry out all sorts of tasks from keeping records and databases to creating charts and doing some basic accounting. Knowing the right way to carry out the simplest of Excel functions can save you a great deal of searching the internet for answers!

Public Affairs Ireland is running this day-long course to help you get to grips with Excel. Designed for users at beginner and intermediate levels it will give you the knowledge and skills to work more confidently and efficiently with Microsoft Excel. 

By the end of this course you will:

• Know quick methods of navigation and data entry
• Be able to use the fill handle and create custom lists
• Learn how to use the table management feature to quickly sort and filter data
• Know how to simultaneously create, format and link multiple worksheets within the workbook
• Find out how to attach notes to a spreadsheet using the comments feature
• Understand how to construct and display formulae including logical functions
• Understand how to open and navigate multiple files and dynamically link them to produce a consolidation workbook
• Be able to use the chart wizard to represent your data graphically in your spreadsheet
• Be familiar with applying page breaks and other print settings