Advanced MS Office Excel Course

4.7 ( 8 REVIEWS )
78 STUDENTS

Overview

Spreadsheet errors, broken workbook links and weak forecasting can slow reports, finance tasks and business decisions. Lloyds Bank’s 2025 Essential Digital Skills report found that 7.1 million UK labour-force adults, or 18%, lack digital skills needed for work, showing why Excel use matters. The Advanced MS Office Excel Course builds advanced Microsoft Excel skills across workbook linking, 3-D references, data consolidation, lookup functions, formula auditing, worksheet protection, data validation, macros, sparklines, mapping and forecasting.

Learners gain cleaner records, stronger data checks and clearer reporting workflows for everyday workplace tasks. Ideal for admin, finance, payroll, reporting, operations and business learners, this Excel course supports UK career goals in data analysis, finance support, office administration, reporting and business analysis. Enrol today and build Excel confidence online.

Key Benefits Included

► Accredited by CPD
► Instant Access
► 24/7 Learning Assistance
► Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
► Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
► Developed by qualified professionals in the field

Sneak Peek

Learning Outcomes

This Advanced MS Office Excel Course builds Excel knowledge for workbook links, formulas, validation, macros, forecasting and workplace reporting tasks.

► Link multiple workbooks using external references
► Use 3-D references across worksheets
► Consolidate data from different workbook areas
► Apply lookup functions for faster data retrieval
► Trace cells to review formula relationships

Who is This Course For?

This Advanced MS Office Excel Course online suits learners who use spreadsheets for reports, finance, admin, data checks and business planning.

► Admin professionals working with spreadsheets and records
► Finance learners using Excel for models and reports
► Office staff managing data, links and workbook checks
► Business learners improving Microsoft Excel knowledge
► Operations staff tracking performance and outcomes

Certification

CPD Certification

After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates.
PDF certificate: £9.99
Hardcopy certificate: £15.99

Career Opportunities

This course can support Excel-based knowledge for admin, finance, reporting, data analysis, payroll, operations and business support roles. Salary ranges vary by employer, location, experience and wider software knowledge.

► Data Analyst: £28,000–£65,000 per year
► Business Analyst: £23,000–£55,000 per year
► Finance Officer: £19,500–£34,000 per year
► Finance Assistant: £21,000–£32,000 per year
► Accounts Assistant: £20,000–£32,000 per year

Excellent

4.7 Average - 8 Reviews

★ Reviews
Florence Harwood
A clear and useful course for improving advanced Excel skills. The modules on lookup functions, formula auditing, workbook protection, and forecasting were especially helpful.
Benjamin Ashcroft
Well-structured and easy to follow. I liked how the course explained multiple workbooks, macros, sparklines, mapping data, and workbook automation in a simple way.

Course Curriculum

Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Use Links and External References 00:12:00
Use 3-D References 00:06:00
Consolidate Data 00:05:00
Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Use Lookup Functions 00:12:00
Trace Cells 00:09:00
Watch and Evaluate Formulas 00:08:00
Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Collaborate on a Workbook 00:19:00
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks 00:08:00
Automating Workbook Functionality
Apply Data Validation 00:13:00
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors 00:04:00
Work with Macros 00:18:00
Creating Sparklines and Mapping Data
Create Sparklines 00:07:00
MapData 00:07:00
Forecasting Data
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables 00:08:00
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios 00:09:00
Use the Goal Seek Feature 00:04:00
Forecasting Data Trends 00:05:00
Mock Exam
Mock Exam – Advanced MS Office Excel Course 00:20:00
Final Exam

Certificate of Achievement

Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:

Pdf Certificate & Transcript  £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript  £17.99

This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.

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1. What is the Advanced MS Office Excel Course? +

The Advanced MS Office Excel Course is an online Excel training programme covering workbook links, 3-D references, data consolidation, lookup functions, formula auditing, worksheet protection, data validation, macros, sparklines, mapping data, forecasting, and assessment preparation.

2. Is the Advanced MS Office Excel Course suitable for beginners? +

This course is best for learners who already understand basic Excel and want to progress into advanced workbook tasks. Familiarity with spreadsheets will help learners follow topics such as formulas, workbook links, data validation, macros, and forecasting

3. What will I learn in this Advanced Excel course? +

You will learn how to work with multiple worksheets, link workbooks, use lookup functions, audit formulas, protect worksheets, validate data, automate workbook tasks, create sparklines, map information, and use forecasting tools for better reporting

4. Does this course teach Excel macros and automation? +

Yes, the course introduces workbook automation, including macro-related functionality. Learners can build awareness of how automation may reduce repetitive Excel tasks, support cleaner workflows, and improve efficiency when handling regular spreadsheet processes.

5. Can this course help with finance or admin jobs? +

Yes, this course can support Excel knowledge for finance, admin, payroll, reporting, operations, and business support roles. Employers may also look for workplace experience, Microsoft Office confidence, communication skills, and role-specific knowledge.

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