The Huge Microsoft Excel Training Bundle - Beginner to VBA (Udemy.com)
6 Courses in 1! Beginner to advanced Excel training from the Excel experts - Simon Sez IT
Created by: Simon Sez IT
Last updated March 2024
What you will learn
- How to get started using Microsoft Excel as a complete beginner
- How create, save, and open a workbook.
- How to use Mathematic Functions (SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX)
- Complete data entry, cell formatting, working with multiple worksheets and the “Ribbon” interface.
- The basics of entering and editing data in a workbook.
- Discover how to format dates and numbers.
- How to use Logical Functions (IF, COUNTIF, SUMIF)
- Effectively use autofill and flashfill so you are more productive.
- Discover the essentials of using fomulas and functions.
- How to use Lookup Functions (VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, INDEX MATCH)
- How to rename, insert, move, and reference an Excel worksheet.
- Discover how to create charts and graphs
- Learn practical methods to sort and filter your data
- How to protect and secure your Excel data
- How to Clean and Prepare your Data in Excel
How it compares
Against the other 355 rated Udemy courses in Excel on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.7 out of 5higher than 81% of them
- Reviews128#327 of 356 by number of reviews
- Length34.2 hourslonger than 96% of them
- Last updatedMarch 2024more recently than 51% of them
Course Description
***Exercise and demo files included***
Excel has always been the go-to software for data organization and financial analysis. Even in the age of Big Data, Excel remains indispensable and relevant, thus almost everyone should at least have some basic Excel skills. If you are brand-new to Excel, then this huge course bundle is perfect for you!
This BIG Excel bundle includes not just two, not three, but six full courses to bring you from Excel newbie to Data Analyst quick! Okay, maybe not that quick, as this bundle gives you 32+ hours of tutorials including more than 300 individual video lectures!
With the Excel 2019/365 beginner course, you’ll gain a fantastic grounding in Microsoft Excel. The course will teach you how to understand spreadsheet basics, including creating your first workbook and how to navigate Excel, an introduction to formulas and functions, how to create amazing-looking charts and graphs, and much more.
Excel PivotTables is an interactive way of quickly summarizing large amounts of data. It is ideal if you are looking to perform data analysis tasks quickly and efficiently in Excel. The beginner and advanced PivotTables courses will discuss the importance of cleaning your data before you can create your first Pivot Table. You will also learn how to make the most of this powerful data analysis function.
The Excel for Business Analysts course focuses on the specific functions, formulas, and tools that Excel has that can help conduct business or data analysis. We take you on a no-nonsense journey to teach you how to use them. In this course, you’ll learn several tools and functions that can be used for analysis and visualization, plus some more advanced techniques designed to aid in forecasting.
We finish by taking you through our favorite and most-useful advanced Excel functions before moving on to teaching you how to use basic Macros and VBA to automate and supercharge your spreadsheets.
This is the only Excel course you are ever going to need!
Excel 2019/365 for Beginners
What you will learn:
What's new in Excel 2019
Creating workbooks
Entering text, numbers and working with dates
Navigating workbooks
Page setup and print options
Working with rows, columns, and cells
Cut, Copy and Paste
Introduction to functions and formulas
Formatting in Excel, including formatting cells and numbers
Creating charts and graphs
Sorting and Filtering
Introduction to PivotTables
Logical and lookup formulas - the basics
PivotTables for Beginners
What you will learn:
How to Clean and Prepare your Data
How to create a Basic Pivot Table
How to use the Pivot Table Fields pane
How to Add Fields and Pivoting the Fields
How to Format Numbers in Pivot Table
Different ways to Summarize Data
How to Group Pivot Table Data
How to use Multiple Fields and Dimension
The Methods of Aggregation
How to Choose and Lock the Report Layout
How to apply Pivot Table Styles
How to Sort Data and use Filters
How to create Pivot Charts based on Pivot Table data
How to Select the right Chart for your data
How to apply Conditional Formatting
How to add Slicers and Timelines to your dashboards
How to Add New Data to the original source dataset
How to Update Pivot Tables and Charts
Advanced PivotTables in Excel
What you will learn:
How to do a PivotTable (a quick refresher)
How to combine data from multiple worksheets for a PivotTable
Grouping, ungrouping, and dealing with errors
How to format a PivotTable, including adjusting styles
How to use the Value Field Settings
Advanced Sorting and Filtering in PivotTables
How to use Slicers, Timelines on multiple tables
How to create a Calculated Field
All about GETPIVOTDATA
How to create a Pivot Chart and add sparklines and slicers
How to use 3D Maps from a PivotTable
How to update your data in a PivotTable and Pivot Chart
All about Conditional Formatting in a PivotTable
How to create amazing looking dashboards
Excel for Business Analysts
What you will learn:
How to merge data from different sources using VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, INDEX MATCH, and XLOOKUP
How to use IF, IFS, IFERROR, SUMIF, and COUNTIF to apply logic to your analysis
How to split data using text functions SEARCH, LEFT, RIGHT, MID
How to standardize and clean data ready for analysis
About using the PivotTable function to perform data analysis
How to use slicers to draw out information
How to display your analysis using Pivot Charts
All about forecasting and using the Forecast Sheets
Conducting a Linear Forecast and Forecast Smoothing
How to use Conditional Formatting to highlight areas of your data
All about Histograms and Regression
How to use Goal Seek, Scenario Manager, and Solver to fill data gaps
Advanced Formulas and Functions in Excel
You will learn to:
Filter a dataset using a formula
Sort a dataset using formulas and defined variables
Create multi-dependent dynamic drop-down lists
Perform a 2-way lookup
Make decisions with complex logical calculations
Extract parts of a text string
Create a dynamic chart title
Find the last occurrence of a value in a list
Look up information with XLOOKUP
Find the closest match to a value
Macros and VBA for Beginners
What you will learn:
What is VBA?
How to record your first macro
How to record a macro using relative references
How to record a complex, multi-step macro and assign it to a button
How to set up the VBA Editor
How to edit Macros in the VBA Editor
How to get started with some basic VBA code
Instructor Details
- 4.7 Rating
128 Reviews
Simon Sez IT
Since 2008, individuals, small businesses, and Fortune 500 companies with thousands of employees have benefited from the easy and hands-on software training offered by Simon Sez IT. With over 12,000 video tutorials on a range of software programs, Simon Sez IT ensures stress-free eLearning and enhanced employee productivity - no matter whether you are implementing new software or a technological upgrade for your workplace. With over 1 million Udemy students in over 190 countries, Simon Sez IT is the preferred online learning choice for individuals and businesses everywhere.
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Reviews
By Glenn Carroll on 6/16/2025
it has everything I need to be a advanced Excel user
By Jumi Das on 5/24/2025
It was very insightful
By Monika Lukasz on 11/21/2024
Complex and easy to understand.
By Melissa Morrison on 9/26/2024
Great content and perfect explanations
By Himanshu Gupta on 8/17/2024
The lectures and the way the lectures are explained are pretty good.
By Tania Priscila Peralta Rivera on 10/19/2022
I find this course interesting. I know excel and I've been using it always, but it's good to remember some functions and add new things into my experience with excel.
By Barbara Ruiz on 10/7/2022
So excited to see what's next, I've been loving excel since IK first used it, the more I learn the easier it will be to use.
By Kimberlee Manack on 9/13/2022
It has been a huge help with new features and a reminder of older ones.
By Cynthia Jonas on 6/4/2022
I expected a Completion Certificate for each of the 6 course, but that isn't available. Also, I found much of the material in the Basic Pivot Tables Course the same as the material in the Advanced Pivot Tables Course.
By Jana Weyers on 4/28/2022
Great match, great lessons!
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