Advanced Excel

This comprehensive course is designed for individuals who have a foundational understanding of Excel and are ready to elevate their skills to an expert level. You will move beyond basic formulas and functions to master the powerful tools used for sophisticated data analysis, financial modeling, and business intelligence. This course will empower you to handle large datasets with confidence, automate repetitive tasks, and create compelling, dynamic reports and dashboards.

What You’ll Learn

• Advanced Formulas and Functions: Dive deep into complex functions like INDEX, MATCH, OFFSET, VLOOKUP, and XLOOKUP to perform powerful lookups and data manipulation.
• Data Modeling and Analysis: Master PivotTables and PivotCharts for advanced data aggregation and reporting. You will also learn to use Power Query to clean and transform data from multiple sources efficiently.
• Data Visualization: Create stunning and informative dashboards using a variety of advanced charts and conditional formatting to tell a clear story with your data.
• Automation with Macros and VBA: Learn to record and write simple macros using VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) to automate routine tasks, saving you countless hours of manual work.
• Financial and Statistical Tools: Explore features like What-If Analysis, Goal Seek, and Solver to perform forecasting and complex statistical analysis.

Course Structure

The curriculum is built on a practical, project-based approach. Each module includes hands-on exercises and real-world case studies that challenge you to apply advanced techniques to solve business problems. By the end of this course, you will not only be proficient in advanced Excel but will also have a portfolio of sophisticated workbooks and dashboards to demonstrate your expertise and strategic thinking. This course is ideal for data analysts, financial professionals, business students, and anyone looking to become an indispensable data expert.