what is the microsoft excel course at uw madison

Which course is best for MS Excel?

Best Excel Training Classes Online Couse NameRatingCertification👍 Microsoft Excel – Excel from Beginner to Advanced4.6 out of 5YesData Visualization with Advanced Excel4.5 out of 5YesUnlock Excel VBA and Excel Macros4.6 out of 5YesMicrosoft Excel – Advanced Excel Formulas & Functions4.6 out of 5Yes12 more rows•May 3, 2022

What does basic Excel course include?

Basic Excel SkillsSaving and Opening a Workbook. Saving and opening an Excel workbook is just like as you do in any other application. ... Managing Worksheets. ... Formatting Cells. ... Printing. ... Excel Functions (Basic) ... Charts. ... Sorting Data. ... Find and Replace Option.More items...

Are Microsoft Excel courses worth it?

Excel certification is worth it for anyone who works with numbers and data. For employers, Excel is one of the most sought-after skills when looking at new employees. And, for employees, there are also many benefits. Through Excel, it becomes possible to automatize and streamline many common tasks.

What is Excel certification course?

A Microsoft Excel Certification validates a professional's abilities to work with MS Excel applications and tools.

Is Microsoft Excel hard to learn?

Excel can be a challenging tool to master if you're a beginner and have no experience in data or spreadsheets. However, learning the basics is a straightforward process that only takes a short amount of time, especially if you get some help from online courses.

How long does it take to learn MS Excel?

If you practice every day and dedicate around 2-3 hours every day to learn the concepts, then you can learn it within four weeks. But, to master the concepts in Excel, you need to use the tricks and formulas on a daily basis. You need about 8-10 days to finish the Basic and Advance excel course.

Can Microsoft Excel get you a job?

Recent studies have shown: 82% of jobs require Excel skills and/or experience with productivity software. On average, certified Excel skills can increase your earning potential.

What can I do with a Microsoft Excel certification?

Jobs Where A Microsoft Excel Certification Can MatterAccounting and auditing.Financial analysts.Data analysts.Business intelligence analysts.Market researchers and analyzers.Cost estimators.Digital marketers.

What kind of job can I get with Excel certification?

Administrative assistants, office clerks, information staff They prepare reports, organize documents, manage records, schedule appointments, and provide support for staff, customers and visitors. Word processing and spreadsheet software like Excel are staples in their toolbox.

How much does a Microsoft Excel certification cost?

How Much Does a Certification Exam Cost? Each product, such as Word, Excel or PowerPoint, requires a separate exam. The cost of a voucher for each individual exam is $100. A Specialist voucher with the option to retake the exam costs $120.

How long does Microsoft Excel certification last?

one (1) yearMicrosoft role-based (associate and expert) and specialty certifications are valid for one (1) year from the date that you complete all requirements to earn that certification."

Instructor

Greg Patterson is president and CEO of Great Lakes Training and Consulting. As president, Greg has conducted training for many companies, including several Fortune 500 companies. Mr. Patterson has trained small and large companies within the United States and internationally. ... read more

Notes

Contact Christine Sigrist at sigristc@uwm.edu or 414-227-3336 to learn more about delivering this course to your business or organization.

Testimonials

"Learned a lot of cool new tricks to be as efficient as possible when working with Excel. Instructor was very good at keeping everyone engaged throughout the entire course!" — Ashley M. Crown - Danfoss, Milwaukee WI, May 2021

Excel Classes in Madison, Wisconsin

AGI offers Excel classes in Madison, Wisconsin with a live instructor. This includes private Excel training for groups and individuals with a live, in-person instructor that comes to your location in Madison. Or benefit from regularly scheduled Excel courses with a live instructor that you can participate in online from your home or office.

Excel Classes in Madison for Individuals

Our live Excel classes are a cost effective way for individuals in Madison, Wisconsin to learn Excel while receiving individualized attention. In these classes you see the instructors screen, hear their voice, and are able to ask questions. Course materials and a headset with microphone are provided with your enrollment.

Excel Classes in Madison for Groups

If you have three or more people that need Excel training in Madison, Wisconsin, AGI offers live, on-site training at your location for your group. We also have dedicated classroom space at our offices in several U.S. cities if you prefer to hold the course in one of our training centers.

Excel Classes in Madison Course Details and Outlines

In the introductory Excel class learn to become more efficient with managing, organizing, presenting and evaluating data. Discover how to navigate the user interface and quickly move into data entry and calculations including averages, sums, and counts. Find out how to use autofill and the quick access tool bar to save time.

Services for Instructors & Instructional Staff

Custom Technology Workshops: We work with instructors to design and deliver custom workshops as part of the curriculum. Request a workshop!

Upcoming Events

See the full calendar of upcoming technology workshops. In addition, self-study tutorials are always available through LinkedIn Learning by signing in with your NetID.