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    Learn Microsoft Excel for data analysis and visualization. Understand how to use Excel functions, formulas, and charts for managing data.

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      Google

      Google Project Management:

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Scope Management, Project Scoping, Project Closure, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement, Project Controls, Team Leadership, Quality Monitoring, Project Documentation, Communication Planning, Project Risk Management, Project Schedules, Change Management, Milestones (Project Management), Organizational Structure, Data Storytelling

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      127K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      New
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      Microsoft

      Excel and Copilot Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Data Presentation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Automation, Natural Language Processing

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      AI skills
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      IBM

      IBM Data Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Plotly, Data Presentation, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, SQL, Generative AI, Interactive Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Big Data, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Excel Formulas, Professional Networking

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      90K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Usar fórmulas y funciones básicas en Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft 365, Data Analysis Software, Business Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      330 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to use Custom and Conditional Formatting in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis Software, Data Visualization

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Excel Macros, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Microsoft Word, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Microsoft PowerPoint

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate I

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Consolidation, Business Reporting, Data Management, Automation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, IBM Cognos Analytics, Tree Maps, Scatter Plots, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Histogram

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      PwC

      Data Visualization with Advanced Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Graphing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Modeling, Databases, Data Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Custom & Conditional Formatting in Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, Spreadsheet Software

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Smarter Data Analysis Made Easy

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Microsoft 365, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Productivity Software, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Automation, ChatGPT

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Business: Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Validation, Financial Modeling, Productivity Software, Financial Analysis, Automation, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular microsoft excel courses

    • Google Project Management:: Google
    • Excel and Copilot Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • IBM Data Analyst: IBM
    • Usar fórmulas y funciones básicas en Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • How to use Custom and Conditional Formatting in Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Everyday Excel, Part 1: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Excel Skills for Business: Intermediate I: Macquarie University
    • Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos: IBM
    • Data Visualization with Advanced Excel: PwC
    • Custom & Conditional Formatting in Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network

    Frequently Asked Questions about Microsoft Excel

    Learning Microsoft Excel can be vital for career advancement, data analysis, or personal finance management. Regular practice with Excel’s features and formulas is key. Join communities like Excel user forums or LinkedIn Learning groups for tips and troubleshooting. Work on real projects by creating and maintaining spreadsheets. Excel Skills for Business Specialization by Macquarie University on Coursera develops a strong foundation in Excel’s functionalities.‎

    Coursera's Microsoft Excel courses offer learners essential skills to enhance their skills for this powerful tool:

    • Fundamental and advanced Excel functions and formulas
    • Data organization, analysis, and visualization techniques
    • Use of pivot tables and charts to summarize and interpret data
    • Application of conditional formatting to enhance data presentation
    • Automation of tasks with macros and VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)
    • Integration of Excel with other tools and services for comprehensive data analysis‎

    Microsoft Excel courses on Coursera cater to learners of all skill levels:

    • Beginners can start with courses that introduce the basic functionalities of Excel.
    • Those with some familiarity with Excel can advance their skills in data analysis and visualization.
    • Advanced users can focus on automation, complex functions, and integration techniques to maximize Excel’s capabilities.‎

    Upon completing Microsoft Excel courses on Coursera, learners can earn credentials that may support their professional development:

    • Professional certificates that showcase your proficiency in Excel
    • Specializations that deepen your understanding of specific features or applications of Excel in business contexts
    • Certificates that can potentially be recognized by employers as evidence of your expertise in data management and analysis‎

    Proficiency in Excel is valuable across a wide range of roles and industries:

    • Data Analyst, utilizing Excel to extract insights and inform business decisions
    • Financial Analyst, using Excel for financial modeling and forecasting
    • Administrative Assistant, employing Excel for daily data management and reporting
    • Project Manager, leveraging Excel for project tracking and resource allocation
    • Marketing Analyst, analyzing campaign data and performance metrics in Excel‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including Microsoft Excel. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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