Microsoft Excel 2016 Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Course

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    11h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Online campus

    Yes

Microsoft Excel remains one of the most widely-used tools in workplaces across every industry. The Microsoft Excel 2016 Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced course provides a complete learning pathway, taking learners from core basics to advanced professional skills. Covering data entry, spreadsheets, formulas, formatting, charts, functions, automation, and reporting, this course ensures learners build confidence, accuracy, and productivity with Excel.

The course begins with beginner principles such as worksheet navigation, basic calculations, cell referencing, and formatting. As skills progress, the Intermediate level introduces data validation, charts, conditional formatting, tables, and key formulas used in everyday office tasks. The Advanced modules explore PivotTables, advanced functions, macros, data analysis, automation, and tools that support business decision-making.

Designed for office, business, administration, finance, data and reporting roles, this Excel course is ideal for anyone who wants to improve efficiency and accuracy. Because Excel 2016 remains highly relevant across modern workplaces, mastering it can improve job prospects, support career progression, and help learners produce professional spreadsheets.

Delivered online with self-paced access, this training allows learners to study at their own convenience. Upon completion, learners will hold valuable Excel skills that add strong credibility to a CV, support job applications, and contribute to performance in a wide range of roles.

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Understand spreadsheet structure, formatting, and navigation
Use formulas and functions to automate calculations
Create charts, tables, and data visualisations
Apply conditional formatting for faster data insights
Build PivotTables and analyse large datasets
Use advanced functions and automation features
Improve productivity and accuracy in everyday office tasks

This course is suitable for anyone who wants to learn Microsoft Excel from beginner to advanced level. It supports learners who are new to spreadsheets as well as those who wish to upgrade their skills for office, business, administration, finance or reporting roles. The course is an excellent option for job seekers, office staff, managers, students, and professionals who need Excel to support daily tasks, track information, or present results.

Learners will find the training highly practical and relevant to a range of careers, including administration, customer service, business support, project coordination, accounting, data analysis, and office management. The course helps learners become more productive and confident with spreadsheets, enabling them to prepare reports, interpret data, and work more efficiently.

Because the course covers Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels, it supports both complete beginners and those who are already familiar with Excel and want to develop advanced skills. The content is clear, accessible, and suitable for all industries.

There are no formal entry requirements to enrol on this course. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who wish to build strong Excel knowledge for personal or professional development. Good English, numeracy, and basic IT skills are recommended to ensure the best learning experience, as learners will work with spreadsheets, formulas, and online study materials.

The course is accessed through an online learning platform, so a device with internet access is required. All study materials are included, and learners can progress through the course at their own pace.

Upon successful completion of the Microsoft Excel 2016 Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course provides a complete Excel pathway, covering Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels in one training programme. Learners can study at their own pace, using flexible access to short modules, videos, and structured lessons that are designed by subject specialists. The course is practical, relevant to modern workplaces, and suitable for a wide range of careers.

Each module builds real confidence with formulas, spreadsheets, data analysis, and reporting. Learners gain skills that are valuable for office roles, administration, business support, finance and data-related jobs. Completing this course adds strong value to a CV and demonstrates proficiency with an essential software tool used in every organisation.

Yes. The course has been designed for complete beginners, as well as learners who already have some experience with Excel. It starts with the fundamentals of navigating worksheets, basic formatting, and creating simple formulas. Progressively, it moves into more advanced features such as charts, tables, PivotTables, and automation. Clear instructions and step-by-step modules make it accessible and straightforward. Because the training covers Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels, learners can start with core skills and build confidence at their own pace, making the course suitable for all ability levels.

Excel is one of the most requested skills in job descriptions for office and business roles. This course provides practical knowledge that employers value, including data entry, calculations, charts, functions, and reporting. Gaining Excel skills can improve productivity, support promotion, and strengthen performance in roles such as administration, business support, customer service, sales, finance, and management. Completing the course demonstrates digital competence and adds strong value to a CV. Learners will be able to prepare spreadsheets, analyse information, and present results professionally, which is a clear advantage in the workplace.

The course is delivered entirely online through a user-friendly learning platform. Learners can log in from any device, review modules, watch tutorials, and complete learning activities at a time that suits them. Study is fully self-paced, with no fixed schedule, allowing learners to balance training around work or personal commitments. All materials are included and remain accessible for the duration of the course. There are assessments to check understanding, and learners can review lessons as often as needed for confidence.

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Subjects

  • Excel
  • Access
  • Office IT
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data analysis
  • Ms Office
  • MS Excel
  • Microsoft excel training
  • How to use Excel
  • Microsoft Office

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One Education

One Education

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Course programme

This course provides a complete learning pathway in Microsoft Excel 2016, from beginner to advanced level. Learners start with basic formulas, formatting, workbooks and charts, then progress to functions, data validation, pivot tables, conditional logic, automation and reporting. Each unit includes hands-on exercises to build confidence in managing data, creating spreadsheets and solving problems efficiently. The course highlights productivity, accuracy and practical business use. By the end, learners will be able to organise information, analyse data, create dashboards and use Excel 2016 to support decision-making in any work environment.

Course Curriculum

  • Getting Started with Microsoft Office Excel 2016
  • Performing Calculations
  • Modifying a Worksheet
  • Formatting a Worksheet
  • Printing Workbooks
  • Managing Workbooks
  • Working with Functions
  • Working with Lists
  • Analyzing Data
  • Visualizing Data with Charts
  • Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
  • Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
  • Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
  • Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
  • Automating Workbook Functionality
  • Creating Sparklines and Mapping Data
  • Forecasting Data
  • Mock Exam
  • Final Exam

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Microsoft Excel 2016 Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Course

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.