Advanced Microsoft Excel

Introduction

This 1 day course takes the skills learned in Introduction to Excel and Intermediate Excel, and moves to look at some more advanced Excel tools. It is particularly suited to those who use Excel as a means of modelling data to find solutions to problems

Course code

SAEX

Location

Dumfries Campus

Duration

1 day, Via Microsoft Teams

Price

£115.00

Availability

Location: Online
Teams Delivery – 17 Feb 2025 09:00

Course Content

Key Topics

  • How to use scenarios
  • How to use the solver tool
  • Using spreadsheet auditing facilities
  • Creating conditional formats
  • Using data validation
  • Using the data analysis tools
  • Saving Excel templates
  • Introduction to creating and running macros.

Additional funding information

No One Left Behind Training Allowance
Dumfries and Galloway Local Employability partnership (Funded by the Scottish Government) are proud to be working in partnership with DG College to offer eligible individuals funding to learn new, work-related skills and training.

You can use the money to build the skills you need for a job or get some training to take your career to the next level.

And because it’s not a loan, you don’t have to pay it back.

Check if you are eligible then follow the registration process.

Are you eligible?

You must meet all of the following criteria

  • 16 years of age or older
  • Resident in Dumfries and Galloway
  • Have the right to work and live in the UK.
  • Unemployed and looking to get back into work OR in employment and claiming an income-based benefit (i.e Universal Credit)

AND at least one of the following characteristics:

  • Parents with a child under the age of 19 (still registered in full time education)
  • Armed Forces Veteran
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  • Care Experienced
  • Caring responsibilities
  • Childcare needs
  • Criminal Convictions
  • Homeless or affected by housing inclusion.
  • Long Term health condition/ illness
  • No Limited work experience.
  • Refugee
  • Substance related conditions
  • Lack of Transport

If you meet the criteria, you could receive the full cost of your course fee.

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Once you have completed the registration form and your eligibility has been checked someone from DG Works (part of Dumfries and Galloway Council) will contact you to ask you to provide the following evidence:

  • Reside in Scotland (e.g. evidence address)
  • Working Age (e.g. birth certificate)
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Course Contact Details

If you would like more information or to reserve a place on a course, please get in touch.

Telephone: 01387 734199
E-mail:shortcourses@dumgal.ac.uk

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