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Microsoft Excel: A Beginners' Guide to Pivot Tables in Excel
on-demand course

Microsoft Excel: A Beginners' Guide to Pivot Tables in Excel

with Simon Sez IT
November 2021
Beginner
5h 37m
English
Packt Publishing
Closed Captioning available in English

Overview

In this 5 hr course, you'll master the foundational skills needed to work with Pivot Tables and Charts in Microsoft Excel, taught by expert instructors from Simon Sez IT. You'll explore how to prepare your data, create and format Pivot Tables, and utilize Pivot Charts for effective data visualization, complete with hands-on practice and real-world examples.

What I will be able to do after this course

  • Understand the basics of creating Pivot Tables and gain the ability to present summarized and organized data.
  • Learn how to clean and prepare datasets to ensure accurate and consistent data analysis.
  • Develop skills in creating Pivot Charts to visually interpret large data sets efficiently.
  • Master the techniques to update Pivot Tables with new data to maintain dynamic reports.
  • Gain proficiency in using aggregation methods and multiple dimensions in data analysis.

Course Instructor(s)

Simon Sez IT is a team of experienced instructors specializing in software training, with a focus on Excel and data analysis. They have helped thousands of learners acquire useful technical skills through clearly structured and accessible courses. Their teaching philosophy emphasizes practical examples and hands-on learning.

Who is it for?

This course is ideal for beginners who want to use Pivot Tables to enhance their Excel skills or professionals looking to sharpen their data analysis techniques. It is perfect for individuals with basic familiarity with Excel who wish to upgrade their expertise to manage and analyze large datasets effectively. Whether you've never used Pivot Tables or wish to strengthen your knowledge on this topic, this course caters to your needs and goals.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781803247915