IT Short Course - IT in Business - Spreadsheets

What is special about this course?

An introduction to the features and functions of a spreadsheet for practical and effective use in an office environment.

This course can be undertaken as a standalone unit or as part of the HNC in Administration and Information Technology.

Entry requirements

ICT Level 5 or equivalent. You should have a good working knowledge of MS Excel. Our tutors would be happy to discuss your suitability and help you make the right choice.

Course content includes:

  • Basic spreadsheet skills
  • Formatting text and cells; working with styles; ranges; worksheets; sorting data; headers and footers; printing
  • Formulae and functions
  • Cell referencing; logical functions; database functions; counting; conditional formatting
  • Consolidation
  • Referencing cells in other worksheets; 3-D formulae/functions
  • Using named ranges, comments and workbook security
  • Charts
  • Statistical analysis

How will I study my course?

  • Flexible
  • Open Access

Open access with online tutor support

How long will my course last?

34 Hour

34 hours which can be studied at your own pace over around 7 weeks.

Where can I study my course?

    Start date

    Flexible start dates

    Fees

    Most full-time students will have their fees paid.

    Students on part-time courses may also be eligible to have their course fees waived.

    What can I do on completion of my course?

    This course can be undertaken as a standalone unit or as part of the HNC in Administration and Information Technology.

    Is there more information available online?

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