Microsoft® Office Excel 2007 Level 1

Why you should attend: This course teaches the basic functions and features of Excel 2007. After an introduction to spreadsheet terminology and Excel's window components, you will learn how to use the Help system and navigate worksheets and workbooks. Then you will enter and edit text, values, formulas, and pictures, and you will learn to save workbooks in various formats. You will also move and copy data, learn about absolute and relative references, and work with ranges, rows, and columns. This course also covers simple functions, basic formatting techniques, and printing. Finally, you will create and modify charts, and learn how to manage large workbooks.

Suggested Prerequisites:  Windows® Introduction, or equivalent knowledge

Attend and You Will Learn

Lesson 1: Getting Started        

• Spreadsheet terminology
• Exploring the Excel window
• Getting help
• Navigating workbooks

Lesson 2: Entering and Editing Data         

• Entering and editing text and values
• Entering and editing formulas
• Working with pictures
• Saving and updating workbooks

Lesson 3: Modifying a Worksheet        

• Moving and copying data
• Moving and copying formulas
• Absolute and relative references
• Inserting and deleting ranges, rows, and columns

Lesson 4: Using Functions       

• Entering functions
• AutoSum
• Other useful functions

Lesson 5: Formatting Worksheets        

• Formatting text
• Formatting rows and columns
• Formatting numbers
• Conditional formatting
• Copying formats and applying table formats

Lesson 6: Printing      

• Preparing to print
• Page setup options
• Printing worksheets

Lesson 7: Creating Charts        

• Chart basics
• Modifying charts
• Printing charts

Lesson 8: Managing Large Workbooks        

• Viewing large worksheets
• Printing large worksheets
• Using multiple worksheets