1 Day Introduction Excel Training Course: CPD Accredited

1 Day Introduction Excel Training Course: CPD Accredited

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Master the basics of Microsoft Excel on our 1-day Excel Introduction training course.

Our friendly, certified Excel trainers will have you confidently using Excel in no time.

✔ A complete beginners’ Excel course that covers all of the basics.
✔ Plenty of one to one attention and time to ask questions.
✔ Friendly expert trainers, small groups and a comfortable place to learn.

Take a look at our Introduction Excel course, which we teach all over the City of London

CPD Accreditation

This course is CPD certified by The CPD Standards Office.

This course qualifies for 5.75 hours of CPD training.

We issue all attendees who complete this course a full CPD certificate.

What Will I Learn?

This course includes plenty of chances to practise so that you can consolidate what you are learning.

Things you’ll learn about include:

  • Navigating Excel so that you know where to find everything.
  • Using formulas to handle difficult calculations quickly.
  • Livening up your work with different fonts, colours and effects
  • Setting up your sheet so that it looks professional on-screen and when printed out.

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By the end of this session you’ll know exactly where everything is and be ready to dive in.

  • Finding your way around Excel and understanding how workbooks are organised
  • Entering text, numbers and dates correctly
  • Writing your first formulas and understanding cell references
  • Selecting and working with ranges
  • Editing and undoing mistakes without losing your work

The habits you build here save time every day – preventing the mistakes that catch most users out.

  • Saving your work safely on your network and via OneDrive
  • Collaborating on shared workbooks and tracking changes
  • Filling data quickly across rows and columns
  • Writing reliable formulas and fixing the most common errors

Turn a wall of numbers into something clear, consistent and ready to share with a manager or client.

  • Using fonts, colours and shading to highlight what matters
  • Formatting numbers so dates, currencies and decimals display correctly
  • Adding and removing borders to create clean, structured layouts

The practical finishing touches that make a spreadsheet complete rather than just functional.

  • Adding, removing and rearranging rows, columns and cells without breaking your data
  • Working across multiple sheets and keeping your workbook organised
  • Setting up print areas, margins and page layouts so everything looks right on paper

Online Training Requirements

To attend this Excel course online, you will need:

✔ MS Excel on your Windows PC with a camera, speakers & microphone
✔ A stable internet connection capable of running Zoom
✔ To be a confident computer user and able to use Zoom

If you have access to a second screen, we would encourage you to use it as it improves the experience.