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NYC: Beginner Excel Corporate Training

Boost your team's Excel skills and help them become proficient in calculations, functions, formatting, and more at our beginner Excel workshop. With practical hands-on training, a comprehensive video suite, and custom solutions for every team, this event is perfect for team building and expanding your team's proficiency in Excel.

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CourseHorse Experiences (4.8-star rating across 4,410 reviews)
Location 185 Madison Ave, New York
Price Starting at $1,800  (see price details)
Duration Up to 7 hours
Group Size Up to 20 people
Materials None required
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Description

In this beginner Excel workshop, you'll learn the essentials of Microsoft Excel, including calculations, basic functions, graphs, formatting, and printing. This basic Excel class is perfect for those with limited experience looking to expand their proficiency.

Practical Hands-On Training
Our Excel course includes practical exercises that walk you through the basics. Learn the concept, watch an example, and complete an activity with the new concept on your own. At the end of the course, you'll keep your training guide for reference whenever you use Excel.

Comprehensive Excel Video Suite
After you complete the Excel Level I course, you'll receive access to our companion video suite, featuring beginner-level video lessons available for viewing on desktop, mobile, and tablet. These video tutorials explain popular Excel concepts in simple steps.

What You'll Learn at a Glance

  • Become familiar with the interface and data entry
  • Learn essential formulas and functions
  • Format and print your work. Create charts, including line, column, and pie charts
  • Learn tips and tricks for easy workbook management
  • Review key concepts in a final project

Course Syllabus

Introduction

  • Interface
    • Provides a brief description of the user interface for Microsoft Excel
  • Worksheets
    • Manage elements of worksheets
  • Data Entry
    • Examines and describes multiple means of entering data
  • Rows & Columns
    • Insert, delete, hide, and group rows and columns

Formulas

  • Autofill
    • Explores Excel's amazing ability to predict and extrapolate patterns
  • Calculations
    • Perform mathematical expressions and review the Order of Operations rule
  • AutoSum Functions
    • Review the five key functions: Sum, Average, Max, Min, and Count Numbers
  • Absolute Reference
    • Changing a cell reference into a constant, which is necessary for certain calculations
  • True or False
    • Tests to see whether criteria is true/false
  • Text Functions
    • Introduces functions used to modify text in Excel
  • Multi-Input Functions
    • More advanced functions that require more than one input

Formatting

  • Formatting
    • The addition of effects to an Excel document to provide visual instruction
  • Cell Styles
    • Apply consistent formatting to specific types of cells or values
  • Conditional Formatting
    • Apply a predetermined format based on specified rules

Charts & Tables

  • Tables
    • Explore the special functionality created when data is converted to a Table
  • Column Chart
    • Create a Column chart to visually examine data
  • Line Chart
    • Create a Line chart and Spark lines to visually examine data
  • Pie Chart
    • Create a Pie chart to visually examine data

Workbook Management

  • Freeze Panes
    • Enable a portion of the screen to stay visible at all times
  • Printing
    • Rules and strategies to make printing easy
  • Windows
    • Change how your worksheet displays data
  • Templates
    • Use prefabricated templates to build a spreadsheet
  • Excel Tricks
    • Fundamental keyboard shortcuts and other Excel tricks

End of Class Projects

  • Projects
    • End of class projects to review key concepts from the class

Custom solutions for every team:
Purchase Vouchers or Group Classes
You can purchase group vouchers so your employees can attend any of our courses at their convenience on weeknights, weekdays, or weekends. Our classes are live online or in person at our Manhattan offices. When you invest in a large block of vouchers, you'll also receive a custom registration tracking portal to manage them.

With various courses on our calendar, you don't have to worry about coordinating with each employee to find a class that works for them. Your employees can use their vouchers to enroll in classes that fit their proficiency, schedule, and location needs.

Learn Relevant Skills from Industry Experts
Your employees will leave our training as proficient users who can implement what they've learned the next day. Your employees will also have our course files to keep forever so they can continue using their training as a guide for their day-to-day tasks.

Our hands-on curriculum and focused instruction cater to every learning style. We simulate the challenges your employees will actually face on the job.

We have extensive experience developing curricula for various training sessions, either onsite at your office, in our Midtown Manhattan offices, or through remote virtual training. Our programs can be completely customized to suit your training needs.

Additional Note:

  • Schedule includes 1 hour break for lunch.
  • We can host the event in your office within the New York metro area for no additional cost.

General Notes

  • After you book the event, we will send you a confirmation email and details for the event.
  • For events with materials, we will then collect the addresses of each of the participants and ensure every individual is sent a kit.
  • Our event fulfillment team will be able to answer any questions you have before, during, or after the event.
  • You can customize your event for a $300 customization fee. Customizations include things like combining different games, requesting specific questions or a themed game, or adding something to an event with materials included. Using a different platform that is not Zoom is not a customization.
  • Get a Demo: Not convinced? Book a 20-minute demo of this event for $25 before committing to it for your group. Your payment will apply towards your final purchase.

Supported Platforms for Virtual Events: Zoom is our recommended platform, but we can accommodate Google Meets, Microsoft Teams, and WebEx if the client provides the meeting details.

Certificate of Insurance (COI) Requests:

If you need a COI please contact our event team after booking. 

Please note while most COI requests can be accommodates, we will need at least 7 business days advance notice, and COIs will require a non-refundable up-charge of $150 per event.

Pricing

We’re happy to discuss your training needs free of charge. Reach out for a free consultation and let us know which skill your team is interested in, your preferred custom training options, and the approximate number of participants you’ll have so we can create a package for you. Send us an email or give us a call today!

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If you find a similar event with a competitor at a lower price, we’ll gladly match it. This applies to events of comparable description and duration. Simply provide the details when booking, or within 72 hours of your booking, and we’ll ensure you get the best value. Contact an event concierge to get started.

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Rescheduling & Cancellation Policy

Reschedule or cancel your event by emailing us at [email protected].

Days before event 3 days or less 7 days or less 30 days or less More than 30 days
Reschedule Days before event: 3 days or less No reschedule allowed 7 days or less $150 fee More than 7 days Reschedule for no fee
Cancellation Days before event: 30 days or less No cancellation allowed More than 30 days 15% fee

Rescheduled events must occur within 1 year of the original event.

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(5.0-star rating across 4 reviews)
  • NYC: Beginner Excel Corporate Training

    Reviewed by Laura H. on 4/7/2023
    This course exceeded my expectations. Saba is a great instructor! She answered all my questions and went beyond to link it to real life examples.
  • NYC: Beginner Excel Corporate Training

    Reviewed by Kathleen H. on 4/7/2023
    It was a full day from 10am-5, fast-moving and packed with information on all the Excel basics, including on-the-spot exercises. Really useful for skills in managing all kinds of information and projects. I'd highly recommend this course, and would like to take the L2 when I'm ready!
  • NYC: Beginner Excel Corporate Training

    Reviewed by Dana D. on 4/7/2023
    Just came out of my Excel for Business training. Garfield, the instructor, is really nice And very helpful. They are very professional and they provide all the necessary tools for the students to acquire all the info they need, and, in case you want to refresh your memory you can always retake the course for free within 6 months. Cool, huh? :-)
  • NYC: Beginner Excel Corporate Training

    Reviewed by Roksana B on 4/7/2023
    Fast-paced class, a lot of information in a short amount of time—condensed to most useful tips and tricks. Very glad I was able to participate as I learned a lot more than I already knew. Michael was a great instructor with a very easygoing vibe.

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