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About the Course

In this first course of the specialization Excel Skills for Business, you will learn the essentials of Microsoft Excel. Within six weeks, you will be able to expertly navigate the Excel user interface, perform basic calculations with formulas and functions, professionally format spreadsheets, and create visualizations of data through charts and graphs. Whether you are self-taught and want to fill in the gaps for better efficiency and productivity, or whether you have never used Excel before, this course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident user and develop more advanced skills in later courses. The best way to learn Excel is to use Excel. In this course, learners will solve a broad range of business problems as they apply the Excel skills and techniques they learn along the way. This course uses downloadable Excel workbooks and full data sets with applied examples and practical challenge exercises. This provides learners with countless opportunities to practice their Excel skills while discovering new and useful productivity features of Excel for a variety of business contexts. Spreadsheet software is one of the most ubiquitous pieces of software used in workplaces across the world. Learning to confidently operate this software means adding a highly valuable asset to your employability portfolio. At a time when digital skills jobs are growing much faster than non-digital jobs, make sure to position yourself ahead of the rest by adding Excel skills to your employment portfolio....

Top reviews

AN

Dec 19, 2023

An excellent course with basic and fundamental knowledge about Excel! The course has been designed greatly for beginners and anyone who wants to review basic Excel skills. A highly recommended course!

DT

Feb 8, 2021

Really well done! You kept me interested and motivated, and that's not easy to do!

I enjoyed the balance of instructional videos and hands-on exercises, and I'm excited to try the Intermediate now.

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By Tanmay R

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Jul 26, 2021

Very Systematic. Practice assessments are designed very well to learn in depth.

By Scott H

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May 2, 2021

Filled a lot of gaps. Very worthwhile and will look to take the next course now

By Rishav K

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May 1, 2021

one of the most easiest way to teach and that too in a very practical approach.

By Jason D S

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Apr 29, 2021

Excellent course on Excel. I didn't realize how much I didn't know about Excel.

By BHOR A

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Apr 16, 2021

Course is very usefull. Teaching are also good. Thank you so much Coursera team

By AJ J

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Apr 12, 2021

Nice review of the basics for me, with updates on what I learned 10+ years ago.

By José A M J

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Mar 15, 2021

Muy buen curso para familiarizarse con Excel y aprender lo mínimo indispensable

By Shadab M

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Feb 16, 2021

it really helped me in brushing my skills i use for Daily reporting's. Thanks

By Frederick K A

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Jan 27, 2021

Wow it was a awesome experience taking this course. I have really learnt a lot.

By Kevin T

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Jan 22, 2021

Just brilliant course. I got so excited to finish the others!!! #EveryOneSayWOW

By Fira D

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Jan 14, 2021

Very easy to follow. A lot of good and important information for the beginners.

By Kenneth J Y

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Dec 29, 2020

Great course. Easy to follow. Plenty of downloadable spreadsheets for practice.

By Fe C

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Dec 27, 2020

I learned a lot from this Topic about excel, excellent trainer and application.

By Francisco J V Y

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Nov 3, 2020

happy to have successfully completed the course and apply the knowledge learned

By Simon B M

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Oct 19, 2020

Nicely presented and easy to follow through with great tests for skills learned

By Arailym A

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Oct 10, 2020

amazing course for beginners!Feeling more confident with excel now:) Thank You!

By Ngo T L T

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Sep 9, 2020

A big thank to Coursera team. Great!! It's a wonderful course for a new learner

By Rama Z

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Aug 27, 2020

the course is very interesying and useful ,you are the best,thank you very much

By Sohaib A

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Aug 17, 2020

An amazing course. Very simple explanation and a lot of amazing practice stuff.

By Jaspreet G

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Aug 5, 2020

It was a great course! I enjoyed it thoroughly and learnt a lot. Thanks heaps

By Md A U H

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Aug 2, 2020

Great to recall some efficient formatting and shortcuts even if you are a pro !

By Shivam G

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Jul 26, 2020

The teaching is very accurate and the material is ample to complete the course.

By Talha U

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Jul 15, 2020

This course is brilliantly designed and focuses on essential tools of MS Excel.

By POOJA G

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Jul 3, 2020

this is an amazing course for a beginner, the instructors did an excellent job!

By Aditi S

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Jun 23, 2020

I learned a lot from this. Really very essential skills. Will highly recommend.