Microsoft Excel Beginner Course

The online Microsoft Excel 2013 Beginner course will provide learners with a core understanding of how to effectively operate and use the Excel spreadsheet software. Whether you need to learn the skills for work, want to fill the gaps in your CV or simply fancy learning something new, this Excel beginner course is perfect to do so.

Course Syllabus

The Microsoft Excel Beginner course is split into the following modules:

Introduction to Spreadsheets
Understanding Microsoft Excel
Excel Workbook Windows
Basic Spreadsheet Skills
Excel Help System
Opening and Closing Workbooks
Understanding Workbook File Formats
Creating New Workbooks
Selecting Cells
Auto Sum and Auto Fill Function
Cell Referencing and Request
Formatting Cells
Formatting Numbers
Placing Cell Alignment
Cell, Rows and Columns
Understanding Worksheets
Editing, Copying and Moving Cells
Page Layouts in Excel
Proofing Workbooks
Basic Options, Ribbons and Toolbar
Final Assessment

Microsoft Excel Software

This course relates to Microsoft 2013 software. In order to complete the course, learners should have their own copy of Microsoft Excel 2013. If learner does not own a copy of the software, Microsoft provide a free trial version of Microsoft Excel 2013.

Assessment

To assess the learners ability and knowledge to effectively understand the topics contained within the Microsoft Excel Beginner course, the course features a number of end of module interactive quiz questions.

Additionally, at the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice assessment test. This online multiple choice test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certificate

On successful completion of this Microsoft Excel Beginner course learners will receive a CPD Certificate of Achievement award from Oplex Careers.

This certificate will be produced in PDF format, hard copies of the certificate will be available at an additional fee of £9.99.

Course Format

This course is delivered online through eLearning. Learners of the course will receive instant access to our interactive student learning portal, which offers 24/7 access to the Microsoft Excel Beginner course.

Course Duration

The online Microsoft Excel Beginner course requires 90 hours to complete the course in full. This is only a guide to the learning hours required and it depends on how quickly an individual can absorb the information. The learning is online so it can be spread out over multiple sessions or done in one session.

Learners will have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of joining. There is no time limit to complete the course during this period.

Tutor Support

When you are studying a course it is always useful to know that you have the help and support of tutors that want you to succeed in your studies.

As part of the Microsoft Excel Beginner course you will receive access to our dedicated tutor support service. The academic tutors will be able to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course.

Course Compatibility

Our Microsoft Excel Beginner course is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices.

We know that more and more people are using the web whilst they are on the move, so we have designed this Microsoft Excel Beginner course to be fully compatible across tablet and smartphone devices. You will be able to access the same content from the course, just over a 3G or 4G network whilst on the move.