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Intro to Excel

March 25 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Venue

Iowa Valley Business and Technology Center
3700 S. Center Street
Marshalltown, IA 50158

Dive into the world of Excel with this engaging, four-session course designed to build your skills step-by-step. Over the course of four two-hour sessions, you’ll learn how to make Excel work for you in a fun, practical, and effective way. Whether you’re organizing data for work or personal projects, this course will give you the tools you need to become comfortable and confident with Excel.

Course Highlights:

Session 1: Getting Started with Excel & Data Entry

  • Learn the basics of navigating Excel, entering and editing data, and using powerful fill options to save time.
  • Master key selection and navigation tools to move efficiently through your spreadsheets.

Session 2: Mastering Formulas & Basic Calculations

  • Unlock the power of Excel’s basic formulas, including SUM, AVERAGE, and COUNT.
  • Learn how to perform quick calculations, work with dates, and use Excel as a fast calculator.

Session 3: Formatting Tables & Enhancing Your Data

  • Explore how to format tables for clarity and use fun styles to organize your data.
  • Learn to apply conditional formatting to highlight key figures, making your data easier to analyze and more visually appealing.

Session 4: Managing Data & Creating Charts

  • Learn how to sort, filter, and organize data to find exactly what you need.
  • Get hands-on experience creating simple, professional-looking charts and customizing your spreadsheets for printing.

By the end of this four-session course, you’ll feel empowered to use Excel with confidence—whether it’s for organizing information, analyzing data, or presenting your work clearly. Join us for a fun and interactive learning experience that will leave you ready to tackle Excel like a pro!