This two hour introductory workshop is aimed at those who are new to Excel or have a basic understanding but want to become more confident with the package. During the workshop we will introduce new tools and offer guidance in good practice whist working with spreadsheets. You will have an opportunity to ask questions about Microsoft Excel, including troubleshooting and resolving common problems.

Content covered

• The Excel 365 Interface
• Basic cell formatting and editing
• Cell names, ranges and arrays
• Workbook and worksheet management
• Fill handle
• An introduction to formulas and functions
• Working with percentages
• An introduction to absolute addressing
• Document set up
• Using headers and footers
• Creating and editing basic charts
• Printing and print layouts
• Saving data

The IT Learning Centre team provides a programme of IT related workshops to help you develop essential computing skills which will be invaluable during your time at the University and in the workplace.  Each semester we publish a new programme of workshops which are free of charge for students and staff, they range from introductions for users with very little experience to more advanced topics.  If you are not sure which IT workshops you would like to attend, why not check out the workshops overview