Learn Microsoft Excel From A-Z: Beginner To Expert Course

Master pivot tables, formulas, macros, vba, data analysis and learn how to land your first job as an Excel expert!

What you'll learn
Learn to master Excel from A-Z
How to become a professional Data Analyst
How to be a better, faster, stronger Excel user
How to land your first job as an Excel Expert
How to save hours of time and boost your productivity in Excel
How to find a value with VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH
How to use math, statistical, logic and text functions
How to use VBA and Macros
How to use VLOOKUP/HLOOKUP in formulas
How to create basic and advanced formulas
Mastering Pivot Tables
Creating Charts from your data
Requirements
basic computer skills
Description
Welcome to the Learn Microsoft Excel from A-Z: Beginner To Expert CourseIn this practical, hands-on course our main objective is to give you the education not just to understand the ins and outs of Microsoft Excel, but also to learn exactly how to master pivot tables, formulas, macros, vba, data analysis, and how to land your first job as an Excel expert!This course will fully prepare you for virtually any Excel related career path, including those that require advanced skills with this software. Once you complete the course, you’ll have access to the full functionality of Excel, and will know how to use all formulas, functions, and capabilities.You’ll also learn about calculating depreciation, calculating interest, and even calculating EMI for loans, all by using Excel functions. The course also features information on INDEX and MATCH functions as well as using the CHOOSE formula, and how to create special charts.Whether you are brand new to the world of Excel, or you have training and knowledge of the software and are looking to improve your skills, this masterclass will take you to the next level. By the time you finish the beginner, intermediate and advanced portions, you too will be an expert in Excel.We understand that theory is important to build a solid foundation, we understand that theory alone isn’t going to get the job done so that’s why this course is packed with practical hands-on examples that you can follow step by step. Even if you already have some experience, or want to learn about the advanced features of Excel, this course is for you!Together we’re going to give you the foundational education that you need to know not just on how to use Excel at an expert level, but also how to get paid for your newly developed skills.The course covers 4 main areas:1: INTRO TO EXCELThis intro section gives you a full introduction to Microsoft Excel, the data analyst industry and marketplace, job opportunities and salaries, and the various Excel-related job roles.Intro to Microsoft ExcelExcel Industry and MarketplaceExcel Job OpportunitiesGetting Started with ExcelExcel Functions2: INTERMEDIATE EXCELThis section gives you a full introduction to the Intermediate Excel functions with hands-on step by step training.Data VisualizationDatasetsDatabasesData ValidationPivotTablesConditional FunctionsLookup FunctionsFormulas, + more!3: EXCEL MACROS & VBAThis section gives you a full introduction to the Excel Macros and VBA with hands-on step by step training.VBA LanguageVBA CodeVBA LoopsMacrosUser Forms4: STARTING AN EXCEL CAREERThis section gives you a full introduction to starting a career as an Excel Programmer with hands-on step by step training.Creating a ResumeFreelancing + Freelance websitesHow To Get Your 1st ClientPersonal BrandingImportance of Having a WebsiteNetworkingBy the end of the course you’ll be a professional Excel programmer and confidently apply for jobs and feel good knowing that you have the skills and knowledge to back it up.

Overview

Section 1: Excel from A-Z Course Introduction

Lecture 1 Excel from A-Z Course Section Overview

Lecture 2 What is Microsoft Excel?

Lecture 3 Who This Course is For

Lecture 4 Microsoft Excel Marketplace

Lecture 5 Microsoft Excel Job Opportunities

Lecture 6 Microsoft Excel Job Types

Section 2: Getting Started with Excel

Lecture 7 Finding & Opening Microsoft Excel

Lecture 8 Excel's Start Screen

Lecture 9 Explaining the Excel Interface

Lecture 10 Excel Interface Continued

Lecture 11 Excel Workbook vs Excel Worksheet

Lecture 12 Saving & Opening Excel Documents

Lecture 13 Customizing the Excel Quick Access Toolbar

Lecture 14 Customizing the Excel Ribbon

Lecture 15 Excel Shortcut Keys

Section 3: Values, Referencing and Formulas

Lecture 16 Creating Excel Labels

Lecture 17 Entering Numeric Values in Excel

Lecture 18 Formatting Date Values in Excel

Lecture 19 Building Basic Formulas in Excel

Lecture 20 Order of Operations

Lecture 21 Relative vs Absolute Cell References

Section 4: Intro to Excel Functions

Lecture 22 Excel Functions Explained

Lecture 23 The SUM() Function

Lecture 24 The MIN() & MAX() Function

Lecture 25 The AVERAGE() Function

Lecture 26 COUNT() Functions

Section 5: Adjusting Excel Worksheets

Lecture 27 Moving & Copying Data

Lecture 28 Insert & Delete Rows/Columns

Lecture 29 Adjusting the Width & Height of Cells

Lecture 30 Hiding and Unhiding Excel Rows and Columns

Lecture 31 Renaming, Moving & Deleting Excel Worksheets

Lecture 32 Adding Protection to Specific Cells

Lecture 33 Protecting the Structure of a Workbook

Lecture 34 Adding a Workbook Password to Open File

Section 6: Visually Pleasing Cell Formatting

Lecture 35 Formatting Fonts and Cell Background Color

Lecture 36 Adding Cell Borders

Lecture 37 Formatting Data Appropriately

Lecture 38 The Magic behind Excel's Format Painter

Lecture 39 Creating Styles for Formatting Efficiency

Lecture 40 Merging Cells for a Cleaner Look

Lecture 41 The Power of Conditional Formatting

Section 7: How to Insert Images and Shapes!

Lecture 42 Grab User’s Attention using Illustrations

Lecture 43 Customizing Icons

Lecture 44 Create Compelling Graphics with SmartArt

Section 8: Visualize Data with Charts

Lecture 45 The Commonly used Column Chart

Lecture 46 Changing the Chart Design

Lecture 47 Formatting Elements of a Chart

Lecture 48 Modifying the Data, Type & Location of a Chart

Lecture 49 Little Slice of Pie Charts

Section 9: Excel's Printing Options

Lecture 50 Print Preview Options

Lecture 51 Excel's Page Layout View

Lecture 52 Printing a Specific Range of Cells

Lecture 53 Converting Spreadsheets to PDF Files

Section 10: Benefits of Using Excel Templates

Lecture 54 Why Create an Excel Template

Lecture 55 How to Create an Excel Template

Section 11: Working with Excel Datasets

Lecture 56 How to Prepare Data for Analysis

Lecture 57 How to Sort Data in Excel

Lecture 58 Multi-Level Sorting

Lecture 59 Custom Sorting Datasets in Excel

Lecture 60 Applying Filters to Datasets

Lecture 61 Creating Subtotals within a Dataset

Lecture 62 Converting Datasets into Tables

Lecture 63 Finding & Removing Duplicate Values

Section 12: Excel Database Functions

Lecture 64 The SUMIF() Function

Lecture 65 The DSUM() Function

Lecture 66 DSUM() Function Cont.

Lecture 67 The SUBTOTAL() Function

Section 13: Excel Data Validation

Lecture 68 What is Excel Data Validation?

Lecture 69 Creating a Drop Down List with Data Validation

Lecture 70 Different Types of Excel Data Validation

Lecture 71 Adding Custom Alerts to Data Validation

Lecture 72 Creating a Dynamic Drop Down List

Lecture 73 Complex Validation: Dependent Drop Down List!

Section 14: Excel PivotTables

Lecture 74 Creating an Excel Pivot Table

Lecture 75 Modifying Excel PivotTables

Lecture 76 Grouping & Filtering PivotTable Data

Lecture 77 Drilling Down into PivotTable Data

Lecture 78 Creating Pivot Charts & Utilizing Slicers

Section 15: Excel's PowerPivot Add-In

Lecture 79 What is PowerPivot?

Lecture 80 Activating the Excel PowerPivot Add-In

Lecture 81 Creating Relationships between Data Tables

Lecture 82 Using Data Models to Create PivotTables

Lecture 83 How to Create PowerPivot KPI’s

Section 16: Excel's Conditional Functions

Lecture 84 Excel’s IF() Function

Lecture 85 IF() Function with AND() Criteria

Lecture 86 IF() Function with OR() Criteria

Lecture 87 Nesting Multiple IF() Functions

Lecture 88 The COUNTIF() Function

Lecture 89 Key Benefits of Named Ranges

Section 17: Excel's Lookup Functions

Lecture 90 VLOOKUP() Function

Lecture 91 The Beauty of Excel’s IFERROR() Function

Lecture 92 HLOOKUP() Function

Lecture 93 INDEX() Function

Lecture 94 MATCH() Function

Lecture 95 INDEX() and MATCH() Combined

Lecture 96 Two-Way Lookup with INDEX() and MATCH()

Section 18: Text Based Functions in Excel

Lecture 97 LEFT(), RIGHT() and MID() Function

Lecture 98 Extracting Specific Text using LEN() & SEARCH()

Lecture 99 Combining Text with CONCATENATE()

Lecture 100 Quick Tips & Other Text Based Functions

Section 19: Auditing Formulas & Custom Views in Excel

Lecture 101 Tracing Precedents & Dependents in Formulas

Lecture 102 Showing Formulas

Lecture 103 Grouping Data

Lecture 104 3D Referencing in Formulas

Lecture 105 Utilizing the Watch Window in Excel

Lecture 106 How to Freeze Panes in Excel

Section 20: Excel’s “What If?” Tools

Lecture 107 Excel’s Scenario Manager Tool

Lecture 108 Goal Seek in Excel

Lecture 109 Compare Results with Excel Data Tables

Lecture 110 Solver Tool

Section 21: Welcome to Excel VBA!

Lecture 111 The Power Behind Excel VBA

Lecture 112 A Look Inside the Visual Basic Editor (VBE)

Lecture 113 Recording a Macro

Lecture 114 Saving & Opening a Macro-Enabled Workbook

Section 22: The VBA Language

Lecture 115 Modules and Procedures

Lecture 116 Objects, Methods and Properties

Lecture 117 Excel VBA Variables

Section 23: Writing VBA Code

Lecture 118 Referencing a Range

Lecture 119 InputBox & MsgBox

Lecture 120 Using Variables in VBA Code

Lecture 121 If Then Else Statement

Lecture 122 Worksheet Functions inside VBA

Lecture 123 Creating User Defined Functions

Lecture 124 User Defined Functions within VBA Scripts

Section 24: Important VBA Tools and Logic

Lecture 125 Find Last Row of Data

Lecture 126 Find Last Column of Data

Lecture 127 With Statement

Lecture 128 Debugging & Error Handling

Lecture 129 Debugging & Error Handling Cont.

Section 25: Excel VBA Loops

Lecture 130 For Next Loop

Lecture 131 Do Until Loop

Lecture 132 For Each Loop

Section 26: Triggering Macros

Lecture 133 Assigning Macros to Shapes

Lecture 134 Form Controls vs ActiveX Controls

Lecture 135 Worksheet Events

Lecture 136 Workbook Events

Lecture 137 Fun with VBA Events!

Section 27: Excel User Forms

Lecture 138 Creating an Excel UserForm

Lecture 139 Adding Controls to UserForms

Lecture 140 How to Show an UserForm

Lecture 141 Passing TextBox Values to Desired Cells

Lecture 142 Passing Option Buttons to Desired Cells

Lecture 143 UserForm ComboBoxes

Lecture 144 Clearing Values from UserForm Controls

Lecture 145 How to Close an UserForm

Lecture 146 UserForms and Protected Sheets

Section 28: Starting a Career in Excel

Lecture 147 Creating an Excel Resume

Lecture 148 Getting Started with Freelancing

Lecture 149 How to Become an Excel Freelancer

Lecture 150 Top Freelance Websites

Lecture 151 How to Get Your First Client

Lecture 152 Personal Branding

Lecture 153 Networking Do's and Don'ts

Lecture 154 Importance of Having a Website

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