Excel for Data Analysis

BY
Futurelearn

Learn about the use of Microsoft Excel to transform and manage big data through the Excel for Data Analysis training course.

Mode

Online

Duration

4 Weeks

Quick Facts

particular details
Collaborators Tableau Software, +1 more
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Learning efforts 4 Hours Per Week

Course overview

The Excel for Data Analysis certification course is the second installment of the Data Analytics For Business training programme provided by the FutureLearn portal supported by Tableau and Coventry University, U.K. The course will help learners to perform data analysis using Microsoft Excel and manage big data. Candidates will learn to structure data with the help of rows, columns and tables in Microsoft Excel.  This course will help learners to gather knowledge of Excel and use it to organise data of the organisation.

The Excel for Data Analysis online course will be instructed by Jacques Haasbroek with English as a medium of instruction. The duration of the course is four weeks for which candidates will invest at least four hours weekly to complete the Excel for Data Analysis course syllabus on time. To apply for this course, candidates will have to visit the FutureLearn portal and register. Details regarding this course are given below in the article. Candidates are advised to go through the article carefully.

The highlights

  • Future Learn Course
  • Certificate of Completion by Coventry University
  • 4 Weeks Course
  • 100% Online Course
  • Self-Paced Course
  • Live Lectures   

Program offerings

  • Data analytics course
  • Future learn portal
  • Certificate of completion
  • Live lectures
  • Recorded lectures
  • Study materials
  • Interactive sessions
  • Doubt session

Course and certificate fees

Fee Structure of the Excel for Data Analysis Course 

Course

Fee Details

Excel for Data Analysis Course

 Rs.900 for the FutureLearn portal. The amount has to be paid online.

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Futurelearn

Who it is for

Data Analysts - This course will help data analysts to improve their qualitative and quantitative skills based on data analytics. Also, they will use excel software in order to manage big data for the organisation.

Business Analysts -  This course will help learners who are interested in becoming business analysts and are willing to work with any organisation. This course will help them to gather important information about the use of excel to manage data.

The Excel for Data Analysis Online Course will prove beneficial to learners who are starting fresh in their careers in data analysis. After completing this course, professionals will gain data analytics skills. 

Eligibility criteria

Candidates who are interested in taking admission to the Excel for Data Analysis course do not require any eligibility or prerequisites to take admission to this course.

Certificate Qualifying Details

Candidates must complete all the Excel for Data Analysis course topics and appear in the online assessments of the course. At the completion of the course, candidates will get a completion certificate of the Excel for Data Analysis training course.

What you will learn

Knowledge of excel Data science knowledge Sql knowledge Database management

Through the Excel for Data Analysis course, candidates will be able to:

  • Use Microsoft Excel to perform data analysis and use different functions and formulas in excel to combine data and keep it well-structured.
  • Along with this, learners will learn the role of rows, columns, and tables in the excel sheet and how it helps in keeping big data in a tidy manner.
  • Candidates will learn to create databases and how to organise databases for the organisation. 
  • Candidates will develop key skills such as Microsoft excel skills, management skills, data analysis skills, etc.
  • Candidates will also learn to use DB Browser for SQLite and Microsoft Excel in order to complete the Excel for Data Analysis certification course syllabus.

The syllabus

Week 1: Statistics in Excel

  • Introduction to the course
  • Using formulas in Excel
  • Using functions in Excel
  • Wrap-up

Week 2: Data wrangling in Excel

  • Introduction to data wrangling in Excel
  • Importing and tidying data in Excel
  • Wrangling data in Excel
  • Wrap-up

Week 3: Transforming data in Excel

  • Introduction to transforming data in Excel
  • Transforming, sorting, and filtering data in Excel
  • Creating pivot tables
  • Wrap-up

Week 4: Visualising data in Excel

  • Introduction to visualising data in Excel
  • Data visualisation
  • Exploratory data analysis
  • Wrap-up

Admission details

  • Candidates who are interested in taking admission to the Excel for Data Analysis course must visit the FutureLearn portal and register using this link -  https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/data-analytics-for-business-creating-databases.
  • After opening the link, click on the register button. This will redirect candidates to the registration page of the portal.
  • Next, candidates have to provide all the necessary details for the registration such as the candidate’s full name, age, email id and set up a password for the portal.
  • Use the same email id and password to log in to the FutureLearn portal.
  • Find the Excel for Data Analysis training course and enroll in it.

How it helps

The benefits of the Excel for Data Analysis certification course are:

  • Candidates will learn to perform basic data analysis in Microsoft Excel. 
  • Along with this, they will try to keep the big data of the organisation in a well-structured manner. So, it will be easy for the candidates to use and manage data.
  • Candidates will be able to identify the correct ERD for the database and learn to create databases and import tables using SQLite software.
  • Candidates will get the completion certificate of the Excel for Data Analysis training course which will help them to boost their current job profiles or find better job opportunities in different sectors.

Instructors

Mr Jacques Haasbroek
Data Analyst
Freelancer

FAQs

What is the duration of the Excel for Data Analysis online course?

The Excel for Data Analysis online course is a four- weeks training course in which learners will learn to use excel to perform data analysis.

Who will instruct the Excel for Data Analysis course?

The Excel for Data Analysis online course will be taught by Jacques Haasbroek, who is a certified data analyst.

What is the eligibility requirement for taking admission to the Excel for Data Analysis training course?

Candidates who are interested in taking admission to the Excel for Data Analysis course do not need any prerequisites to take admission in the course.

What medium is used to conduct classes for the Excel for Data Analysis course?

Classes for the Excel for Data Analysis course will be conducted in online mode on the FutureLearn portal. The classes will consist of interactive sessions, doubt sessions and online assessments of the course.

How to register for the Excel for Data Analysis online course?

Candidates who are willing to take admission to the Excel for Data Analysis online course are required to register on the FutureLearn portal using this link - https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/data-analytics-for-business-creating-databases.

Trending Courses

Popular Courses

Popular Platforms

Learn more about the Courses

Download the Careers360 App on your Android phone

Regular exam updates, QnA, Predictors, College Applications & E-books now on your Mobile

Careers360 App
150M+ Students
30,000+ Colleges
500+ Exams
1500+ E-books