Microsoft Excel 2016 Certification Training

Learn to use Excel 2016 to create, modify, and format Excel worksheets, perform calculations, and print Excel workbooks. You then learn to use advanced formulas, work with lists, work with illustrations and charts, and use advanced formatting techniques.

You will also learn the more advanced features of Excel and learn to work with pivot tables, audit worksheets, work with data tools, protect documents for collaboration with others, and work with macros. This course offers enrollment with or without a voucher. The voucher is prepaid access to sit for the certifying exam upon eligibility. Proctor fees may apply, which are not included.

I. Introduction to Microsoft Excel
A. Creating a Microsoft Excel Workbook
B. The Ribbon
C. The Backstage View (The File Menu)
D. Entering Data in Microsoft Excel Worksheets
E. Formatting Microsoft Excel Worksheets
F. Using Formulas in Microsoft Excel
G. Working with Rows and Columns
H. Editing Worksheets
I. Finalizing Microsoft Excel Worksheets
J. Microsoft Excel Features that Were New in 2013
K. Features New in 2016
L. Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2016 Exam

II. Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2016
A. Advanced Formulas
B. Working with Lists
C. Working with Illustrations
D. Visualizing Your Data
E. Working with Tables
F. Advanced Formatting
G. Microsoft Excel Features that Were New in 2013
H. Features New in 2016
I. Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2016 Exam

III. Advanced Microsoft Excel 2016
A. Using Pivot Tables
B. Auditing Worksheets
C. Data Tools
D. Working with Others
E. Recording and Using Macros
F. Random Useful Items
G. Microsoft Excel Features that Were New in 2013
H. Advanced Microsoft Excel 2016 Exam

IV. Microsoft Excel Final Exam

Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

• This course must be taken on a PC. A Mac is not compatible.

Software Requirements:

• Windows 10 or later.
• Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge is also compatible.
• Microsoft Excel 2016 (not included in enrollment).
• A word processor like Microsoft Word 2016 (not included in enrollment).
• Adobe Flash Player. Click here to download the Flash Player.
• Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click here to download the Acrobat Reader.
• Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:

• Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online. Manuals are included as downloadable PDFs throughout the course.

Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites prior to taking this course.

1. Can I register for programs if I am an international student?
Yes, because ed2go programs are online you never have to actually travel to the school. Most schools offer telephone or online registration.

2. How long does it take to complete a program?
All of our programs are self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start them when you want and finish them at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive six (6) months to complete the program.

3. What if I don't have enough time to complete my program within the time frame provided?
The time allotted to complete your program has been calculated based on the number of hours for each program, so don't worry too much about not completing in time. If, after a concerted effort, you are still unable to complete, your Student Advisor will help you work out a suitable completion date. Please note that a fee may be charged for an extension.

4. Do I have to buy additional materials?
No.

5. Can I get financial assistance?
ed2go courses are non-credit courses, so they do not qualify for federal aid. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards will pay for qualified students to take our courses. Additionally, some students may qualify for financial assistance when they enroll, if they meet certain requirements.

6. What happens when I complete the program?
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a certificate of completion.

7. Am I guaranteed a job?
ed2go programs will provide you with the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. We don't provide direct job placement services, but our facilitators and career counselors will help you build your resume and are available to give advice on finding your first job. Facilitators will also be available to use as a professional reference upon completion of the program. Potential students should always do research on the job market in their area before registering.

8. Who will be my instructor?
Each student is paired with a facilitator for one-on-one interaction. The facilitator will be available (via e-mail) to answer any questions you may have and to provide feedback on your performance. All of our facilitators are successful working professionals in the fields in which they teach.

9. What software or hardware do I need in order to take online programs and what are the system requirements?
In order to take our online programs, you must have access to a computer and the Internet. You can access the program contents from any Web-enabled computer. You don't have to use the same computer to log-in to the program every time. We recommend that you have a word-processing program (Microsoft Word is the best) and the latest version of Internet Explorer.

10. Can I use a Mac?
No.

11. How can I get more information about this program?
If you have questions that are not answered on our website, please feel free to contact us via LIVE chat (click the button above). If you are visiting us during non-business hours, please feel free to send us a question using the "Contact Us" form to the right. You may also call us at 1-877-221-51511-877-221-5151 FREE. We will answer your questions promptly.

12. When can I start the program?
Our programs are all open enrollment. You can register and start the program as soon as you are ready.

Please note: Once the program curriculum is accessed online or through submission of a material shipment confirmation, refunds cannot be issued.

13. Does this program prepare for a certification?
Yes, you will be prepared for the Microsoft Office Specialist Certification Exams 77-727 and 77-728 (Excel).