Excel for Beginners

Learn the fundamentals of Excel.

Duration

1 Day in-person training

Funding Availability

Funding is currently available to Tees Valley residents. See full funding requirements here.

Course Overview

Learn the fundamentals of Excel, from navigating the interface to entering data, using simple formulas, and creating basic charts. Build confidence with essential tools that help you organise, clean and present information clearly. Ideal for absolute beginners or anyone looking to refresh their core skills.

What You Will Learn

  • Navigate the Excel interface, ribbons and worksheets

  • Enter, format and manage text, numbers and dates

  • Work with rows, columns, copy/paste tools and basic editing

  • Convert data ranges into structured tables

  • Sort and filter information to find what you need quickly

  • Use simple formulas and functions (SUM, AVERAGE)

  • Fix common errors and formatting issues

  • Create basic charts to show trends visually

Who Should Take This Course

This course is designed for business owners, professionals, and jobseekers who want to get more from Excel but aren’t sure where to start. If you’ve ever stared at a spreadsheet wondering how to make sense of it—or wished your reports could look sharper and work harder—this course is for you. No advanced Excel knowledge required.

Key Information

Course length: 1 sessions

Course availability: Click here to check our next starting date.

Cost: Fully funded for eligible residents

Funding requirements:

Tees Valley
Must be a Tees Valley resident. 19 years old and over.

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Funded by:
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