Advanced Use of MS Excel in Business online (in English)

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"Using MS Excel in Business – Advanced Level" is a program that develops skills in data analysis, reporting, and work automation in Excel. Participants will learn to use advanced logical, statistical, and text functions, as well as tools for processing large datasets and visualizing results. The training is practical in nature – each function and tool is presented through business examples. Participants create advanced summaries, reports, and pivot tables, and learn to import data from various sources and prepare complex visualizations and charts. The sessions are conducted in a lecture format combined with exercises, allowing for immediate application of the acquired knowledge. At the end, participants will learn the basics of macros that streamline daily data work.

The training is intended for a wide audience, including:

• Individuals well-versed in Excel
• Data analysts
• Employees in sales, finance, HR, and controlling departments
• Individuals working with large amounts of data and reports.

The main objectives of the training are:

• Increasing efficiency in working with data sheets
• Mastering advanced Excel functions and tools
• Developing skills in data reporting and visualization
• Automating processes using macros.

Participation in the training will bring participants a range of benefits, such as:

• Optimizing work with large datasets
• Faster creation of analyses and reports
• Better decision-making based on data
• Development of digital competencies within the team.

"Using MS Excel in Business – Advanced Level" is a training composed of 5 modules that develop skills in analysis, visualization, and automation of data work:

• Module 1: Conditional Formatting
  • Highlighting data according to rules
  • Duplicates, unique values
  • Formatting through formulas
• Module 2: Advanced Excel Functions
  • Logical, mathematical, lookup functions
  • Date, text, nesting functions
  • Managing a large database
• Module 3: Data Import and Filtering
  • Data from files, databases, the internet
  • Advanced filtering and sorting
• Module 4: Pivot Tables and Charts
  • Creating and editing pivot tables
  • Grouping, calculated fields, changing functions
  • Creating pivot and advanced charts
• Module 5: Macros
  • Recording and running macros
  • Practical application of macros in work

Training duration: 2 training days - 16h with standard training breaks

• Training materials
• Trainer's travel to the location
• Training management
• Needs assessment