Advanced Excel Formulas & Functions Course

Microsoft Excel: Advanced Formulas and Functions will cover how to perform advanced searching and data retrieval with Lookup functions, creation of statistic reports with criteria applied using Statistical functions, extraction of required text from given string using Text functions, and many more.

The course focuses on practical examples that will help users easily transit to using these formulas and functions in real-world scenarios. Participants will be shown some of the most challenging formulas and functions in Excel and how to put them to their best use.

Who Can Attend?

The program is focused excel uses to enhance the Skills of theirs for modern organizations needs. It is going to equip participant with advanced functions within Excel, like resources for analyzing, exporting and linking data.

Program Objective:

• Advanced If Statements

• Advanced Lookup Functions

• Advanced Use of Power and PivotTables Pivot

• analyzing large data

• Array Formulas

• Auditing And Troubleshooting Formulas

• Automate and also Customize data entry forms

• Automating with Macros

• Complex Logical along with Text Functions

• Control of types, Drop-down and Buttons menus

Course content

Module 1: Logical Functions

  o   Understanding Logical Functions

o   Using IF with Text

o   Using IF with Numbers

o   Nesting IF Functions

o   Using IFERROR

o   Using TRUE and FALSE

o   Using AND

o   Using OR

o   Using NOT

o   SUMIF & SUMIFS

o   COUNTIF & COUNTIFS

Module 2: Lookup Functions & Project Plan (Gantt Chart)

o   Understanding Data Lookup Functions

o   Using CHOOSE

o   Using VLOOKUP

o   Using VLOOKUP for Exact Matches

o   Using HLOOKUP

o   Using INDEX

o   Using Match

o   Understanding Reference Functions

o   Using ROW and ROWS

o   Using COLUMN and COLUMNS

o   Using ADDRESS

o   Using INDIRECT

o   Using OFFSET

Module 3: What-If Analysis

o   Scenario Manager

o   Goal Seek

o   Data Table

Module 4: Formula Auditing

o   Show formulas

o   Errors checking

o   Evaluate formula

o   Trace precedents

o   Trace dependents

o   Remove arrows

Module 5: Solver

o   Understanding How Solver Works

o   Installing the Solver Add-In

o   Setting Solver Parameters

o   Adding Solver Constraints

o   Performing the Solver Operation

o   Running Solver Reports

Module 6: Validating Data

o   Validating Data

o   Understanding Data Validation

o   Creating a Number Range Validation

o   Testing a Validation

o   Creating an Input Message

o   Creating an Error Message

o   Creating a Drop Down List

o   Using Formulas as Validation Criteria

o   Circling Invalid Data

o   Removing Invalid Circles

o   Copying Validation Settings

Module 7: Data Consolidation

o   Understanding Data Consolidation

o   Consolidating Data with Identical Layouts

o   Creating a Linked Consolidation

o   Consolidating Data with Different Layouts

o   Consolidating Data Using the SUM Function

Module 8: Pivot Tables & Dashboard Management

o   Understanding Pivot Tables

o   Recommended Pivot Tables

o   Creating Your Own PivotTable

o   Defining the PivotTable Structure

o   Filtering a PivotTable

o   Clearing a Report Filter

o   Switching PivotTable Fields

o   Formatting a PivotTable

o   Understanding Slicers

o   Creating Slicers

o   Inserting a Timeline Filter

o   Dashboard Management

Module 9:  Time Series Sales Forecasting Using Advanced Excel

o   Understanding Time series concept

o   Historical sales data management

o   Historical data analysis

o   Time series plot

o   Understand trend components

o   The irregular component in time series

o   Design with graph quarterly time series forecasts

Module 10: Introduction to Models in Excel

o   Definition

o   Keys Models and Use

o   Practical Exercises

Module 11: Business Analytics using Excel

o   Solver Addin

o   Histogram

o   Goal Seek

o   Data Table

o   Scenario Manager

o   Descriptive Statistics

Module 12: Statistical Analysis using Excel

o   Testing hypothesis

o   ANOVA

o   Covariance

o   Correlation

o   Regression

Module 13: Excel VBA

o   MsgBox

o   VBA variables

o   Events

o   Array

o   VBA functions

o   Application Object

·         Excel Formulas

·         Conditional Statements & Logical Operators

·         Statistical Functions

·         lookup/Reference Functions

·         Text Functions

·         Date & Time Functions

·         Formula-Based Formatting

·         Array Formulas

·         Functions

·         Advanced IF Statements

·         Advanced Lookup Functions

·         Complex Logical and Text Functions

·         Formula Auditing

·         What-If Analysis Tools

·         Worksheet and Workbook Protection

·         Advanced Use of PivotTables and Power Pivot

·         Automating with Macros

·         Working with Form Controls

·         Ensuring Data Integrity

·         Managing & Enriching Data

·         Data Analysis

·         Presentation

·         Custom Views In Excel

·         Scenario

·         Auditing And Troubleshooting Formulas

·         Pivot Tables

·         Pivot Charts

·         Goal Seek And Solver and data tables

·         Macros

·         Basic Visual Bascis

Date

Venue

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25th-29th Nov 2024

Nairobi

9th-13th Dec 2024

Mombasa

10th-14th Feb 2025

Nairobi

10th-14th March 2025

Istanbul

7th-11th April 2025

Nairobi

9th-13th June 2025

Dubai

7th-11th July 2025

Nairobi

8th-12th Sept 2025

Nairobi

6th-10th Oct 2025

Nairobi

3rd-7th Nov 2025

Mombasa

1st-5th Dec 2025

Nairobi

12th-16th Jan 2026

Nairobi

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