Introduction to MS Excel 1 and 2

Introduction to MS Excel Session 1 and 2

The Introduction to Microsoft Excel training course (Sessions 1 and 2) is designed specifically for individuals who are new to Excel and wish to gain foundational skills in creating and working with spreadsheets. This course is ideal for users who may have little or no prior experience with Excel but are comfortable navigating within the Microsoft Windows environment. Basic familiarity with MS Office is recommended, including the ability to launch applications, access the help feature, and open, close, and save documents.

The sessions focus on enabling participants to not only build their own spreadsheets from scratch but also manipulate and edit existing ones. Through a structured, hands-on approach, learners will gain practical experience in using Excel’s core features to perform everyday tasks efficiently and confidently.

By the end of the training, participants will have developed a solid working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. The course covers a range of introductory topics and essential functions, including:

• Understanding the Excel interface and navigating worksheets

• Entering, editing, and managing data within cells

• Using basic functions and formulae to perform calculations

• Sorting and filtering data to organize and analyze information effectively

• Applying formatting techniques to enhance the visual presentation of spreadsheets

• Preparing spreadsheets for printing, including page layout and print area setup

This Introduction to MS Excel Session 1 and 2 course lays the groundwork for more advanced Excel skills and is a great starting point for anyone looking to improve their productivity with spreadsheet tools. Whether for work, study, or personal use, participants will leave the sessions equipped with the confidence and skills to make the most of Excel’s capabilities in everyday tasks.

Learn more about your trainer: Marta Maslowska

For more information or to book contact Laura at 087 3688491 or cpskillnet@cif.ie