Microsoft Excel (Foundation)
Overview
Interested in learning Microsoft Excel but don’t know where to start?
This course will teach you the basics including navigation, adjusting rows and columns, creating, saving and using templates, creating charts, functions and more.
The topics within this course have been carefully selected as a perfect way to give you a foundation which can be built upon with our Microsoft Excel (Intermediate) course.
Start dates and fees
Cost
FREE
Adults aged 19-23 with a full Level 2 qualification or higher and adults aged 24+ regardless of prior attainment level, if:
- Unemployed and receiving qualifying benefits
- Employed and earning less than £22,308 per year.
£75
Adults aged 19-23 with a full Level 2 qualification or higher and adults aged 24+ regardless of prior attainment level, if:
- Unemployed but not receiving benefits
- Employed and earning more than £22,308 per year.
£150
Adults aged 19-23 with a prior attainment level less than a full Level 2 qualification.
Please contact the college’s finance department for further details on 0808 100 3626.
Start dates:
- 14 August 2024 - 5.00pm to 7.00pm - apply now
- 30 October 2024 - 10.00am to 12.00pm - enquire here
- 12 February 2025 - 1.00pm to 3.00pm - enquire here.
What will I study?
- Introduction to Excel
- Creating, saving and using templates
- Formatting cells
- Using filters
- Creating charts
- Functions
- Formatting techniques for dates
- Adding hyperlinks.
Entry requirements
This course is only available for adults aged 19 and over (on 31 August 2024).
- Competent IT user with access to a laptop or computer (tablet or mobile phone will not be suitable).
How long is the course?
8 weeks.
How will I be assessed?
Independent tasks and quizzes throughout the course.
What does the course lead to?
Various careers including:
- Business Administrator
- Accountant
- Project Manager
- Data Analyst
- Economist.
What can I progress onto?
Career opportunities