Thank you for sending your enquiry! One of our team members will contact you shortly.
Thank you for sending your booking! One of our team members will contact you shortly.
Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Problem Solving with Excel
- Recognising Excel as a pivotal tool for business analysis and modelling
- Implementing structured approaches to problem-solving
- Converting business queries into analytical models
- Planning a strategic Excel modelling methodology
Essential Excel Skills for Data Analysis
- Moving confidently through workbooks and worksheets
- Comprehending cells, ranges, tables, and reference structures
- Formatting data to support analysis and reporting needs
- Leveraging Excel capabilities for efficient analytical workflows
Data Acquisition, Preparation, and Formatting
- Importing and organizing raw data
- Cleaning and refining datasets for usability
- Structuring data to ensure reliable analytical results
- Applying data validation and using structured tables
Formulas and Functions for Modelling
- Understanding the logic behind formulas and calculations
- Utilizing critical Excel functions for in-depth analysis
- Deploying conditional, lookup, and logical functions
- Constructing calculations that are both reliable and reusable
Architecting Excel Models
- Understanding the structural flow and layout of spreadsheets
- Establishing logical connections between inputs, calculations, and outputs
- Developing models that are scalable and easy to maintain
- Adhering to industry best practices in modelling
Analyzing Data and Reporting in Excel
- Generating charts and visual summaries
- Leveraging PivotTables and PivotCharts
- Crafting effective reports and interactive dashboards
- Communicating insights clearly to key stakeholders
Scenario and Sensitivity Analysis
- Creating models that incorporate variable assumptions
- Conducting scenario-based analyses
- Evaluating potential outcomes through sensitivity analysis
- Facilitating more informed business decisions
Testing Models and Quality Assurance
- Auditing formulas and computational logic
- Validating the accuracy of model outputs
- Detecting and correcting errors
- Ensuring high standards of model accuracy and reliability
Data Visualisation and Presentation
- Selecting the most appropriate visual aids
- Enhancing the clarity and impact of communicated insights
- Producing professional-grade Excel presentations
- Sharing analytical findings with business users
Practical Workshop and Course Recap
- Building an Excel model based on a specific business scenario
- Applying analytical and reporting techniques in practice
- Reviewing different modelling strategies
- Summarizing course content and outlining next steps
Requirements
- Familiarity with fundamental Excel operations
Target Audience
- Data Analysts
Testimonials (5)
trainer was expalning everything step by step which was very good as it was easy to follow if there was anything unclear trainer helped
Daria - LKQ Polska Sp. z o. o.
Course - Excel Modelling
I learned some Excel tricks and improved my knowledge regarding Pivot tables
Dawid - LKQ Polska Sp. z o. o.
Course - Excel Modelling
even hard tasks was simple with good trainer
Jan - LKQ Polska Sp. z o. o.
Course - Excel Modelling
Trainer's knowledge and experience.
Pawel Dykowski - LKQ Polska Sp. z o. o.
Course - Excel Modelling
learned new things
