Learning Outcomes: Excel for Business: Data Analysis
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify business questions that can be answered using data analysis
- Translate business challenges into structured, data-driven inquiries
- Clean and prepare datasets using Excel tools
- Use basic Power Query transformations to automate data cleaning and consolidation
- Apply intermediate Excel functions to summarise and analyse data
- Create and interpret PivotTables to identify patterns and trends
- Detect and correct issues related to data bias, quality and structure
- Utilise Excel’s AI tools to generate insights more efficiently
- Communicate data insights using structured storytelling techniques that support decision-making
> See the full 1-day agenda for Excel for Business: Data Analysis in our expanded Course Guide
Learning Outcomes: Excel for Business: Advanced Formulas and Functions
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Apply advanced Excel workflow techniques to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Create and manage named ranges to simplify and organise complex formulas
- Use auditing tools to trace, evaluate and troubleshoot calculations
- Build structured references in Tables and apply logical and lookup functions for sophisticated analysis
- Apply Goal Seek and Data Tables to perform forecasting and scenario planning
- Streamline analysis with dynamic arrays, LET and LAMBDA to create reusable solutions
