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This comprehensive Microsoft Excel & Google Sheets for Data Analysis Training course builds essential skills in spreadsheet management, data preparation, business reporting, and data visualization using Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets. Learn to organize, clean, analyze, and visualize data using advanced Excel functions, PivotTables, dashboards, and Google Sheets collaboration features to support data-driven business decisions. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Master Spreadsheet Management: Create, organize, and manage workbooks and worksheets in Microsoft Excel - Prepare and Clean Data: Format, validate, and clean datasets for accurate business analysis - Analyze Data with Advanced Excel: Use XLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH, OFFSET, PivotTables, and advanced formulas - Build Reports and Dashboards: Create PivotTables, dashboards, and visual reports to uncover business insights - Collaborate with Google Sheets: Manipulate, analyze, visualize, and share data using Google Sheets collaboration tools - Apply Practical Business Skills: Demonstrate spreadsheet management and data analysis skills through hands-on activities and real-world business challenges Ideal for beginners, students, job seekers, business professionals, office administrators, analysts, and anyone looking to build practical Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, business reporting, data analysis, and data visualization skills.

Syllabus

Microsoft Excel Fundamentals Recap
- Build a strong foundation in Microsoft Excel by mastering workbook features, spreadsheet navigation, worksheet management, and data organization. Learn how to create, manage, merge, and reorganize worksheets, apply page layout settings, and safeguard data effectively. This module strengthens essential Excel skills for accurate data handling, improved productivity, and efficient spreadsheet management in professional environments.
Data Preparation in Microsoft Excel
- Learn data preparation in Microsoft Excel by mastering cell formatting, custom styles, conditional formatting, and data organization. Identify and resolve data anomalies, remove duplicates, handle missing values, clean text data, and apply effective data cleaning techniques. Strengthen data quality with statistical analysis, regular monitoring, and hands-on exercises to prepare accurate, analysis-ready datasets for business reporting and decision-making.
Advanced Excel Functions and Analysis
- Master advanced Microsoft Excel functions to analyze, summarize, and visualize data efficiently. Learn logical, lookup, XLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH, OFFSET, financial, and advanced text and calculation functions. Build interactive PivotTables, customize reports, and create dynamic dashboards that transform complex datasets into actionable business insights for data-driven decision-making.
Google Sheets for Data Analysis
- Master Google Sheets for data analysis by learning data manipulation, statistical functions, and visualization techniques. Explore advanced Google Sheets features, integrations, documentation practices, and real-time collaboration using comments, live chat, and version history. Apply regex, build tables, and create charts to transform raw data into clear, actionable insights for business analysis and collaborative decision-making.