Aims

To provide course delegates with the skills to use the advanced features within Microsoft Excel such as forms, filters, pivot tables and graphics

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Duration 1 day

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Max No of Delegates 10

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Course Target Group

This course is designed to follow on from the previous Microsoft Excel Level 1 course. It aims to build on the skills and techniques covered in that course and will introduce some of the more advanced spreadsheet features available in Excel. It is therefore aimed at those users who have attended the first course or who have been using Excel for some time and wish to use it more effectively and efficiently.

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Objectives

By the end of the course the participants will be able to:

• Utilise the Database features including forms and filters
• Analyse and summarise data using Subtotals, Pivot tables and “What if “ data tables
• Utilise advanced spreadsheet features such as Forecasting, Scenarios, Solver and Goal seeker
• Protect worksheets and link and protect workbooks
• Use graphics and interrogate with other applications

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For further information or to book this course contact Allison Scott on 01900 605665

Course Outline

• Using Microsoft Excel as a Database
• Using forms, filters and Advanced filters
• Analysing data using subtotals
• Applying outlining to a database
• Creating and using Pivot tables
• Creating and using Data tables
• Creating Scenarios
• Using Solver, Goal Seeker, Analysis Toolpack
• Linking data between workbooks
• Adding graphics to charts
• Protection
• Interrogation

Pre-Requisites

This course is intended for those delegates who have
previously attended the Level One course or for those users who have been using
Excel for some time and wish to extend their existing knowledge and skills in
order to work more effectively and efficiently. It is also of particular
interest to those users who wish to explore in depth the database facility
available within Excel.

Aims

To provide course delegates with the fundamentals of using Microsoft Excel to enable them to deal with all their spreadsheet requirements i.e. storing, calculating and analysing mainly numerical data: presenting and printing information in attractive tables, and representing your data in graphical and chart formats.
Duration 1 day

Max No of Delegates 10

Course Target Group

New or recent users of Microsoft Excel or those wishing to gain a better understanding of the basic functionalities.
Objectives

By the end of the course the participants will be able to:

• Navigate the Excel environment using mouse and keyboard
• Create, save and edit spreadsheet files
• Format spreadsheets using standard formatting techniques
• Work with formulae and functions
• Create and format different types of chart (pie charts, line charts, column charts)
• Illustrate their spreadsheets using imported graphics and drawing objects

For further information or to book this course contact Allison Scott on 01900 605665

Course Outline

• The Excel Workplace
• Basic spreadsheet concepts
• Creating a new spreadsheet and other standard file routines
• Editing techniques – selecting copying and pasting, cutting
  and pasting, deleting, inserting, etc.
• Working with formulae and functions
• Formatting spreadsheets
• Creating charts
• Creating graphic objects
• Working with templates

Aims

To provide course delegates with the fundamentals of using Microsoft Word to enable them to easily create, recall, edit and print a range of documents – from simple letters and reports through to highly formatted documents, tables and numbered and bulleted lists.

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Duration 1 day

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Max No of Delegates 10

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Course Target Group

New or recent users of Microsoft Word or those wishing to gain a better understanding of the basic functionalities.

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Objectives

By the end of the course the participants will be able to:

• Navigate the Word environment using mouse and keyboard
• Create, save and edit documents
• Format documents using standard text and page formatting techniques
• Work with tabulated, indented and numbered lists
• Create and edit simple tables
• Illustrate documents with graphics

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For further information on this course or to book please contact Allison Scott on 01900 605665

Course Outline

• The Word Workplace
• Basic Word Processing concepts and the keyboard
• Creating a new document and other standard file
  routines
• Editing techniques – select, cut, copy, paste
  and delete.
• Character and Paragraph Formatting
• Formatting the page
• Editing and Proofing tools
• Tabulation and Tables
• Indentation and Enumeration
• Templates
• Graphics

Pre-Requisites

Course delegates are expected to have at least
attended the Introduction to Windows course or to be familiar with the Windows
environment.

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Aims

To provide course delegates with knowledge to create a simple one-task-resource project to a multi-stage, multi-task project involving a wide range of resources from external sources.

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Duration 2 days

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Max No of Delegates 8

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Course Target Group

This course is designed for all new or recent Microsoft Project users who require the essential software knowledge to run and manage a project, controlling finance, resources and tasks to enhance productivity.

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Objectives

By the end of the course the participants will be able to:

• Understand the concepts of project management
• Understand and utilise the two main views – Gantt Charts and Network Diagrams.
• Control projects through effective management of resources
• Produce meaningful reports to aid successful completion of projects

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For further information or to book this course contact 01900 605665

Aims

To provide course delegates with the skills to use the advanced features within Microsoft Word such as mail merging, style sheets,macros and mathematical formulae.

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Duration 1 day

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Max No of Delegates 10

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Course Target Group

This course is designed to follow on from the previous Microsoft Word Level 1 course. It aims to build on the skills and techniques covered in that course and will introduce some of the more advanced features available. It is therefore aimed at those users who have attended the first course or who have been using Word for Windows for some time and wish to use it more effectively and efficiently.

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Objectives

By the end of the course the participants will be able to:

• Set up and carry out selective mail merges
• Understand and carry out advanced formatting using Style sheets and Templates
• Set up and use Auto Text and Macros
• Create advanced tables and carry out mathematical formulae
• Create newspaper-column style documents
• Create Tables of contents and use other document features
• Customise the Word Program

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Course Outline

• Setting up and processing Mail Merge documents
• Style Formatting
• Creating and using Templates
• Using AutoCorrect and Auto Text
• Section Formatting
• Creating and working with Tables and carrying out calculations
• Working with columns
• Creating Tables of content Fields, Symbols, Footnotes, Captions,
• Bookmarks and Frames
• Creating and using Macros
• Customising and Optimising Word

Pre-Requisites

This course is intended either for those delegates who have previously attended the Level One course or for those users who have been using Word for some time and wish to extend their existing knowledge and skills in order to work more effectively and efficiently.

For further information or to book this course contact Allison Scott on 01900 605665