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microsoft excel 2000, 2002 (XP), 2003 and 2007
basic introduction training course

Our Basic Introduction Microsoft Excel course is for anyone who is new to spreadsheets or who is self-taught and wants to fill in gaps in their basic skills.

course duration

One day on-site.

course prerequisites

Competence in the use of the mouse, keyboard and windows. Awareness of basic computer principles like files, folders and filing.

course content

Excel screen The components of the Excel display and how to arrange them.

Menus and Toolbars Finding menus and tool bars; removing them; positioning them. For Excel 2007, command tabs, command sets, galleries and live views.

The spreadsheet Columns; rows; cells.

Terminology Understanding Excel terms and jargon.

Navigating Moving around spreadsheets with mouse and keyboard.

Inputting Text, numbers, dates and so on.

Editing Changing and extending spreadsheet content.

Formulae Creating simple formulae; revision of rules of arithmetic as they apply in Excel.

Formatting Determining the appearance of cells, columns and rows.

Insertion Inserting new cells, columns and rows.

Deletion Deleting cell content, actual cells and columns and rows.

Headings Making and removing headings.

Copying and moving Mouse and keyboard techniques.

Headers and footers How to place text at the top and bottom of each page.

Printing Printing all or part of a spreadsheet.

Filing Saving and retrieving spreadsheets.

london, kent, surrey, east sussex, west sussex

We regularly travel to clients in London and the South East. Based near Tonbridge, we are particularly well placed to visit clients throughout Kent, East and West Sussex, Surrey and London.

As we have done in Ashford, Aylesford, Brighton, Canterbury, Chatham, Chiddingstone, East Grinstead, Edenbridge, Heathfield, Lightwater, London, Maidstone, Maresfield, Orpington, Paddock Wood, Richmond, Rochester, Sevenoaks, Sittingbourne, Tadworth, Ticehurst, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells and Westerham.