What will I learn?

Full Course Details

Our Intermediate Excel training is for regular users of Excel who are familiar with the basics and who want to broaden their knowledge of Excel.

Learn how to:

  • Create and apply intermediate Excel functions, including statistical, logical, lookup and date functions
  • Apply formatting based on conditions
  • Work across multiple sheets
  • Write formulas to link sheets and workbooks
  • Use a variety of tools to manage and extract data from lists
  • Create a basic PivotTable to summarise data
  • Create and modify charts

Book Excel Intermediate Training

For companies who need to train groups of staff either remotely or in-person. Please note we do not offer public scheduled courses for individuals.

  • One day course
  • Up to 10 delegates
  • Flexible in-house training dates
  • Face-to-face training
  • In-house or a venue of choice
  • Virtual training option
Need to speak to a booking specialist to help you choose the best training for your team, call 0333 344 6630.

Before attending this course you should have attended our Excel Foundation course or have equivalent knowledge. Attendees must be confident with creating basic formulas (+-/*), use of AUTOSUM, copying formulas and an awareness of $ within formulas.

MEET THE TRAINER

Kevin Tarry

Kevin is a charismatic and enthusiastic training specialist who brings energy and passion to his training courses. He always looks to engage with his delegates with the view to making their learning experience as effective and enjoyable as possible. Kevin has excellent training skills in applications such as Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Word, database design and bespoke software training and support.

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Who is this course for?

This course is designed for businesses looking to enhance the Excel skills of their teams. It’s ideal for:

  • Employees with basic Excel knowledge who want to advance their skills.
  • Teams needing to improve their efficiency in handling data.
  • Departments that frequently use Excel for reporting and analysis.
  • Staff members who need to learn more advanced features of Excel to streamline their workflow.

Whether your team works remotely or in person, our training is tailored to meet your needs.

Course Requirements

To get the most out of this course, participants should:

  • Have either attended our Excel Foundation course or have a basic understanding of Microsoft Excel, including navigating worksheets, entering data, and basic formatting.
  • Be confident with creating basic formulas (+-/*), use of AUTOSUM, copying formulas and have an awareness of $ within formulas.
  • Complete our skills assessment to ensure they are at the right level for this intermediate training.

The skills assessment helps us to match the participants’ current abilities, ensuring an efficient learning experience.

Full Microsoft Excel Intermediate Training Course Content

Formula Review

  • Use Relative and Absolute Cell References

Explore Further Functions

Write simple statistical calculations:

  • SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, AVERAGEIFS
  • MINIFS, MAXIFS
  • Using Named Ranges within Formula
  • Apply logic with the IF Function
  • Simple lookups with VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP
  • Calculate dates with NOW and TODAY

Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks

  • Organise Windows
  • Group and Ungroup Worksheets
  • Link Formulas across Worksheets
  • Link Formulas across Workbooks
  • Edit Links

Introduction to Conditional Formatting

  • Apply Cell Rules
  • Apply Top and Bottom Rules
  • Apply Data Bars & Icon Sets

Work with Charts and Sparklines

  • Create & Modify Charts: Pie, Column & Line
  • Add and Remove Chart Elements
  • Fine-tune Chart Formatting
  • Copy Charts into PowerPoint/Word
  • Create, Format, and Delete Sparklines

Work with Data Lists

  • Guidelines for List Layout
  • Sort Data Effectively
  • Crate Automatic Subtotals
  • Filter Data Effectively
  • Format a List as an Excel Table
  • Add a Total Row to a Table
  • Enter Calculations in a Table
  • Use a Table Slicer

Introduction to PivotTables

  • Create a PivotTable
  • Add, Remove and Re-organise Fields
  • Format Data in a PivotTable
  • Show Details
  • Expand and Collapse Sections
  • Refresh Data
  • Change the Data Source
  • Filter a PivotTable with a Slicer
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Course Benefits

By the end of this course, your team will be able to:

  • Use advanced Excel functions such as VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, IF and SUMIFS.
  • Link cells, sheets and workbooks to enhance productivity and data management.
  • Utilise conditional formatting to highlight key information.
  • Generate professional-level charts and graphs for presentations.
  • Create and manage Lists to organise and analyse data more efficiently.
  • Create and manage PivotTables and PivotCharts to analyse data effectively.

Investing in our Microsoft Excel Intermediate Training will empower your team with the skills they need to improve productivity, enhance data accuracy, and make better-informed decisions.

 

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By investing in people, you can give your team all the necessary skills they need to help support your organisation’s goals.

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Completing our Excel training course will give you additional skills you need to help support your career development.

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Flexible Excel Training Courses

  • Online or face-to-face in-house training
  • Individual delegates or group training
  • Flexible dates to fit schedules
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Established over a decade ago by a team of knowledgeable training experts, we are passionate about delivering excellent training that makes a real difference.

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All our trainers are qualified and experienced Excel trainers that will deliver the highest level of training to you and your team.

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Working together with our clients, understanding their needs and desired learning outcomes, to deliver a personalised learning solution.

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Before Training

Our Skills Assessment will ensure staff attend the correct level of training. Based on results, we will organise the training sessions required, who will take them and the level to best match the skills needed.

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During Training

We provide first class training with highly experienced trainers delivering both onsite or interactive online training. Courses include lots of exercises, practise and interactivity throughout, maximising learning whether delivered online or at your offices.

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After Training

We will grant you organisation free access to our suite of online Excel resources. In addition, we provide free post training support to ensure your staff utilise their new skills effectively. Plus , we have further courses to learn more advanced functions and continue furthering your Excel Skills.

Our Clients

International SOS Pioneer DJ

"The training that we book is always excellent, and the feedback forms reflect this every time. Training U is very professional in all aspects of training and so is the administration that goes with each training course.  All the team are very approachable, and they always go out of their way to help you, nothing is too much trouble for them all. I would have no hesitation in recommending Training U."

Sonia Marsh, HR Administration Manager, The Whitbread Academy

"Absolutely first class. Dee got the pace just right, was supportive and knowledgable. I learnt some key skills and would love to go through the intermediate course ASAP"

Dee Walters

"Kevin was excellent in his delivery of the course and was very amenable. He made what could be a very dry subject interesting and engaging."

Kevin Tarry - Kevin was excellent

Enquire & Book Excel Training

Simply fill out the contact form or call 0333 344 6630 to make an enquiry, book your Excel training or assess your staff Excel training levels.