Microsoft Excel - From Beginner to Certified Professional

Become an Excel office hero as you learn how to use the newest version of Microsoft Excel.

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About The Course

Microsoft Excel is the spreadsheet program of choice for companies, governments agencies, and organizations around the world. We have specifically designed this course to help you go from beginner to a certified professional.

In this course, you will learn how to use the most recent versions of Microsoft Excel, the 2019 and constantly updated Office 365 version.

This course follows the objectives created by Microsoft and ensures that not only will you develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) to use Excel but you will also be prepared to take and pass the Microsoft Office Specialist 77-727 Excel Core exam.

In this course you will develop the KSAs to:

  • Create worksheets and workbooks
  • Navigate through worksheets and workbooks
  • Format worksheets and workbooks
  • Customize options and views for worksheets and workbooks
  • Configure worksheets and workbooks to print or save
  • Insert data in cells and ranges
  • Format cells and ranges
  • Summarize and organize data
  • Create and manage tables
  • Manage table styles and options
  • Filter and sort a table
  • Summarize data by using functions
  • Perform conditional operations by using functions
  • Format and modify text by using functions
  • Create a chart
  • Format graphic elements
  • Insert and format objects


Your Instructor


Scott Ford
Scott Ford

Scott began his educational career in the classroom. For over 13 years, he had the honor of teaching middle school, high school, and college students. In the classroom, he taught biology, anatomy, computer maintenance, introduction to computers, and Microsoft Office.

Once he received his M.Ed. from Texas A&M in educational technology, Scott went into the corporate world of training. He has developed award-winning courses and delivered training for the DEA, FBI, CIA, the City of Houston, City of Arlington, CompTIA, and Chevron, just to name a few.

In addition to his work in training and instructional design, Scott also has had the honor of speaking for the Association of Talent and Development (ATD) Houston, Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA), MERLOT, Online Learning Consortium (OLC), and Network Texas.

You can find some of his online work on his popular YouTube channel (mrfordsclass), where he has tutorial videos on life sciences and technology.


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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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