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.
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course must be taken on a PC. Macs are 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 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.
Tracy Berry has been a senior graphic designer/programmer, instructor, and consultant since 1993 and has developed hundreds of logos, marketing materials, websites, and multimedia solutions for customers worldwide. She was also involved in several large corporate software rollouts. She has helped many organizations optimize and streamline data solutions. She teaches both onsite and online courses and has her CTT (Certified Technical Trainer) certification. Tracy specializes in teaching graphics, desktop publishing, web design, and reporting/productivity applications.
Can I register for a course if I am an international student?
Yes, ed2go courses are completely online. However, keep in mind that not all certifying bodies or industry-specific certifications are recognized internationally. Please review your country's regulations prior to enrolling in courses that prepare for certification.
Does this course prepare for a certification?
Yes, you will be prepared for the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification Exams 77-727 and 77-728 (Excel).
When can I start the course?
This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course as soon as you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.
How long does it take to complete this course?
This course is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive six (6) months to complete the course.
What if I don't have enough time to complete my course within the time frame provided?
The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact your Student Advisor to help you work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.
What kind of support will I receive?
You may be assigned with an instructor or team of industry experts for one-on-one course interaction. Your support will be available (via email) to answer any questions you may have and to provide feedback on your performance. All of our instructors are successful working professionals in the fields in which they teach. You will be assigned to an Advisor for academic support.
What happens when I complete the course?
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a certificate of completion. In addition, you will receive exam vouchers for the Microsoft Certification Exams 77-727 and 77-728 (Excel).
Am I guaranteed a job?
This course will provide you with the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. Potential students should always do research on the job market in their area before registering.
Can I get financial assistance?
This course is non-credit, so it does not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA and Pell Grant. 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. Financing is available from select schools. Learn more about financial assistance.
How can I get more information about this course?
If you have questions that are not answered on our website, representatives are available via LIVE chat. You can also call us at 1-877-221-5151 during regular business hours to have your questions promptly answered. If you are visiting us during non-business hours, please send us a question using the "Contact Us" form.
"The Microsoft Excel 2016 Certification Training class was easy to follow with excellent teaching videos to learn from and plenty of practice exercises to learn on in each section." - Christina L.
"This class is great for users new to Excel and for users who use Excel in their daily activities. The content is well written and presented in a clear and concise manner. The exercises provide great opportunities to apply the course material in an easy to understand format complete with before and after videos to explain the concept and the solution. At the conclusion, the user will have a much better understanding of Excel along with resource materials that can be referenced at any point along their journey through Excel moving forward." - Jason S.
"This is a great class for those starting in Excel or who could use further training. I was already proficient in Excel, but this helped me learn more than I already knew. Great class!" - Kristina H.
"This online class is very informative and covers most everything you need to know about Excel 2016."- D.F.
"I thought learning Excel would be difficult, but this class made it easy!" - Breanne B.
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"I would suggest this course to anyone looking to learn new skills or receive specialized certifications for their work."- Anita F.
"I already had a pretty good understanding of Excel, but this course deepened my understanding and helped me learn new, easier ways to do tasks in Excel." - Harold W.
"I liked that there were written as well as video presentations showing the solutions. The visual examples of how or when to use a feature helped me understand what I was learning and it sparked my imagination of what I could do with it." - Dorray W.
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