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The School of Professional Studies has a comprehensive catalog of professional development courses and certificates for busy professionals. Courses are affordable, engaging, credit-bearing, and offer professionals the skills they need to succeed in the competitive job market. The course catalogue includes on-site and online courses as well as online pre-recorded courses. Navigate through the tiles available and find the course that suits your needs as to build skills and knowledge to advance your career on the next level.
The School of Professional Studies has a comprehensive catalog of professional development courses and certificates for busy professionals. Courses are affordable, engaging, credit-bearing, and offer professionals the skills they need to succeed in the competitive job market. The course catalogue includes on-site and online courses as well as online pre-recorded courses. Navigate through the tiles available and find the course that suits your needs as to build skills and knowledge to advance your career on the next level.
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T H I N K O F C P D A S Y O U R L I F E T I M E<br />
P A R T N E R S H I P W I T H L E A R N I N G .<br />
6 <strong>CPD</strong> UNITS<br />
UNITS<br />
DATA ANALYSIS<br />
WITH EXCEL -<br />
INTERMEDIATE<br />
This one-day course offers quick tips to better utilizing the power of<br />
Excel. The course involves analyzing large data sets, using a variety<br />
of reporting tools, array <strong>for</strong>mulae and CSE keystrokes, nesting<br />
functions, data manipulation, as well as an intro into macro<br />
automation. The course contains some more advanced functions and<br />
complex nesting techniques which are used to control tables and<br />
charts. There are segments where we clean up data and create robust<br />
<strong>for</strong>mulas.<br />
In addition to the Online Classroom, <strong>you</strong> will need to have <strong>you</strong>r own<br />
version of Excel open to complete the exercises. It does prove to be<br />
challenging to follow-on with the exercises using only 1 screen as <strong>you</strong><br />
will need to be regularly switching between open windows. We<br />
recommend to either:<br />
Extend from a computer to a 2nd screen - please refer to this link <strong>for</strong><br />
guidance on how to correctly setup a second monitor<br />
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4340331/windows-10-setup-dual-monitors<br />
or<br />
Use 2 computers, or<br />
Use a tablet <strong>for</strong> the online classroom and a computer <strong>for</strong> the Excel<br />
Please note that the course is based on Excel <strong>for</strong> Windows, and it is<br />
recommended that <strong>you</strong> are using at least Excel 2010 or a later version<br />
TARG ET GROUP<br />
This course is <strong>for</strong> those using Excel on a regular basis wishing to<br />
learn more about per<strong>for</strong>ming various <strong>for</strong>ms of analysis. Also support<br />
junior accountants, decision makers, finance professionals and data<br />
analysts wanting to increase their functional knowledge of Excel.<br />
INSTR UCT O R<br />
<strong>Professional</strong>ly BPP experienced tutors with real life industry<br />
experience and professionals of the subjects they teach.<br />
L ANGU AGE OF INSTRUC T ION<br />
English<br />
TOPIC S TO BE C OVER ED<br />
Time Savers<br />
Pivot Tables & Charts<br />
• Control a chart via a Pivot Table<br />
• Summarize data and automate the chart<br />
The ‘LOOKUP Family’<br />
• Flexible lookup techniques<br />
• Understanding the limitations of a VLOOKUP<br />
• Practical solutions <strong>for</strong> complex data sets<br />
Functions<br />
• Logical, Conditional & Error<br />
• Text-string (<strong>for</strong> manipulation)<br />
• Nesting (<strong>for</strong> increased power)<br />
• Array<br />
The CSE keystroke method<br />
• Simplifying IF functions<br />
• Multi-cell array functions<br />
Analyze trends in business data via a Frequency Distribution Table<br />
• The calculative technique using “bins array”<br />
• The non-calculative technique via a Pivot Table<br />
Bonus topics:<br />
• Complex problem solving<br />
• Extensive Conditional Formatting<br />
• Using <strong>for</strong>mula-based rules<br />
• Introduction to scenario building<br />
Increased automation techniques using macros<br />
• Applying meaningful macro functionality<br />
• Viewing and simple editing of macro-VBA code<br />
All exercises and project files used on the course will be available to take home<br />
DATES & TIMES<br />
L IV E O N L INE WE B INAR<br />
25/04 | THURSDAY | 13.30-20.30<br />
COST: €407+VAT<br />
DISCOUNTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR MULTIP LE<br />
REGISTRATIONS FROM THE SAME ORGANIZATION<br />
Take the next step UP in <strong>you</strong>r career. Sign up now!<br />
TEL: 22713230 | Email: SPSNicosia@euc.ac.cy
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