Course details
Course Title:
Introduction to Microsoft Excel (Spreadsheets)
Course Number:
SKK21301
Venue:
Kedleston Road Training Centre
Learning Area:
Level:
Start Date:
07 May 2024
End Date:
18 June 2024
Session Time(s):
09:30 - 12:00Total Hours:
15
Class Size:
Between 8 and 12 learners
Who is this course for
This course is not suitable for complete beginners to computers, you should already be able to use a keyboard and mouse and access the Internet to search for basic information.
If you have used a computer but have little or no confidence or would like to become confident with Excel then this course will be ideal for you.
What are the entry requirements
No past experience in using Excel is required but you should be able to use a computer to perform basic tasks.
Please note:
You must attend all classes and arrive to classes on time; failure to do this may result in removing you from class
You are expected to learn independently outside of class time completing any homework/revision tasks set by your tutor.
What will I be learning
This is a hands on course that will introduce spreadsheet techniques using Microsoft Excel.
This course has three learning outcomes:
Enter and edit information in a spreadsheet.
Use formulae
and tools.
Use tools and techniques to format and present information.
Topics you will cover will include:
Create basic documents using Microsoft Excel
Summarise
and display information.
Use functions and formulae to complete
calculations.
Save and retrieve documents.
Format cells, rows and
columns
Create and format charts.
Alter page layouts to improve the
appearance of documents.
On completion of the course, you should be confident
using Microsoft Excel for a range of tasks.
How will I be assessed and supported
You will be supported by your tutor.
What do I need to bring?
Please bring a folder for storing any paper handouts, notepad, pen and proof of identification.
Any additional costs?
There are no additional fees.
What can this course lead to
We
have lots of courses planned to ensure you have a variety of progression routes.
If you are interested in another course, please ask for more information or
telephone our Helpline on 01332 956565 or DALSenquiries@derby.gov.uk
On
completion of this course, you could progress to:
Essential
Digital Skills
Level
2 award in Digital and IT Skills
Computer
programming
Website
Design
Social
Media Marketing
English
Functional Skills
Maths
Functional Skills
Employability courses
Kedleston Road Training Centre
Address:
Kedleston Road Training Centre, 184 Kedleston Road, Derby, DE22 1GT
Phone: 01332 956370
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Online
You can enrol onto this course now using our online secure website:
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In person
You can pop into any of our centres to enrol:
Village Learning Centre - Browning Street, Derby, DE23 8DN
Opening Times: Mon - Fri 9 – 4.30pm and Weds/Thurs evenings until 8.30pm.
Derby Multicultural Centre – Dairyhouse Road, Derby, DE23 8HN
Opening times: Mon - Fri 9 – 5pm and Mon/Tues evenings until 8.30pm.
Allen Park Centre - Allen Park Centre, Allen Street, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9DE
Opening times: Mon to Fri 9am to 4pm
Kedleston Road Training Centre - 184 Kedleston Road, Derby, DE22 1GT
Opening times: Mon - Fri 9 – 4pm and Mon evening until 8.30pm.
By telephone
Enquiries: 01332 956565
By Email
DALSenquiries@derby.gov.uk
Tuition Fee
£100
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Note: Please bring evidence of eligibility for fee reduction to the first class.