Microsoft Excel Intermediate Workshop

This workshop assumes that you have taken our Beginner Excel Workshop or used Excel for six months and are familiar with the fundamentals, and have some experience creating workbooks, worksheets, cells, ranges, and using a variety of functions and formulas.

Classroom of students with computers

 

This virtual half-day, instructor-led workshop is for business users who are already familiar with Microsoft Excel and want to take their skills to the next level. Learn powerful techniques that can help save significant time, analyze data and extract important business insights, present information in a compelling way, and collaborate with others more effectively. 

Key topics covered:

  • Data manipulation
    Managing budgets and projections, as well as handling large lists of data. Basic and advanced formulas, 3-D ranges, sorting and filtering techniques, database functions, and several other features are covered.
  • Data entry and validation
    Using Excel's ability to gather and validate data when applicable. This includes validation rules and conditional formatting.
  • Collaboration
    Enabling multiple users to review and edit workbooks by sharing them on the network or via e-mail. Protecting sheets or cells within a sheet to ensure data integrity and confidentiality. Tracking changes, reviewing changes, and accepting changes.
  • Efficiency
    Using templates and styles to reuse worksheets, and to set standards and ensure consistency. This also includes dozens of shortcuts and tips that can be applied on a daily basis.

Cost: Free to attend. During registration, you will be asked to provide your department’s chart of accounts. A $75 fee will apply only if you cancel your registration within 7 days of the workshop or fail to attend. If you are unsure of your department’s chart of accountsexternal site (opens in a new window), please check with your supervisor or department budget administrator.

Register in the UC Learning Center 
(MyAccess login required)