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Advanced Spreadsheets Certificate (Learn-by-doing, 24/7, Online, Self-Paced, Gamified, Real-Time Instructional Support)

0 credit hours

Credits awarded upon completion

Self-Paced

Progress at your own speed

20 hours

Estimated learning time

About the Course

Description

Advanced Spreadsheets (NCLab): This online, self-paced, learn-by-doing course prepares Learners to work confidently with complex data in spreadsheet environments by mastering advanced tools and techniques essential for data analysis. Students learn to perform lookups using functions like INDEX, MATCH, and XLOOKUP, create and apply named ranges and functions, and organize data efficiently with pivot tables and slicers. They also gain hands-on experience cleaning data, removing duplicates, and applying SQL queries directly within spreadsheets using the QUERY function. The course introduces spreadsheet-integrated SQL for tasks like filtering, grouping, and formatting. Learners also explore automation through macros—recording, importing, and managing them effectively. By the end, students are equipped to transform raw data into structured insights with speed and precision.

Topics

  • Lookup and Reference Function
  • Named Ranges and Named Functions
  • Pivot Tables and Slicers
  • Data Cleanup Tools
  • SQL with the QUERY Function
  • Macros
  • Spreadsheet Best Practices

Prerequisites

  • NCLab Data Visualization and Statistical Analysis is a REQUIRED prerequisite.

Sections

Schedule

Asynchronous

Delivery method

Online

Deliverables

  • 0 Credits

    Academic Excellence

    Earn necessary number of credit hours for completing this content

  • Professional Program

    Launch of Career

    Advanced Spreadsheets Completion Certificate

Outcomes

You'll have the knowledge and skill to Lookup and Reference Function; Named Ranges and Named Functions; Pivot Tables and Slicers; Data Cleanup Tools; SQL with the QUERY Function; Macros; Spreadsheet Best Practices.

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