Microsoft Excel — Basic to Intermediate
Build a confident working foundation in Excel — from clean data entry and formatting through formulas, functions and pivot tables that turn raw spreadsheets into usable reports.
What this course covers
After This Course, You'll Be Able To
From Clean Data to Confident Reports
A practical, hands-on curriculum that builds from clean data entry through to formulas, PivotTables and presentation-ready reports.
Excel Foundations & Clean Data Entry
Start every workbook on solid ground — a well-structured, error-resistant worksheet.
- Worksheet navigation, formatting basics and building a clean, well-structured worksheet
- Data types, number formatting and consistent input for reliable calculations
- Freeze panes, cell styles and keyboard shortcuts for a faster workflow
- Common data-entry mistakes that break formulas later, and how to avoid them
Formulas, Functions & Cell Referencing
The core formula skills that everything else in Excel is built on.
- Relative vs absolute cell referencing ($ locking) and why it matters
- Core formula families: SUM, AVERAGE, COUNTIF and IF logic
- TEXT functions and simple lookups with VLOOKUP
- Troubleshooting common formula errors (#REF!, #VALUE!, #N/A)
Sorting, Filtering & Data Validation
Keep large, messy datasets under control and catch bad data before it spreads.
- Single and multi-level sorting for large datasets
- AutoFilter and custom filter criteria
- Data validation rules — dropdown lists, input restrictions and alerts
- Conditional formatting to flag outliers and trends at a glance
PivotTables & Summary Reporting
Turn a raw data range into a live, re-arrangeable summary report.
- Building a PivotTable from a raw data range
- Grouping, summarising and slicing data by category, date and value
- PivotCharts and slicers for interactive summaries
- Refreshing and maintaining PivotTables as source data changes
Charts & Presentation-Ready Formatting
Package your analysis into a report that is ready to share.
- Choosing the right chart type for the story your data tells
- Formatting charts, axes and labels for a professional report
- Print setup — page layout, headers/footers and print areas
- Preparing a finished workbook for sharing or presentation
Built For You
Admin & Support Staff
Build and maintain the day-to-day spreadsheets, trackers and reports your role runs on, with fewer manual mistakes.
Executives New to Structured Excel
Move from ad-hoc typing and copy-pasting to formulas, validated data entry and reports you can trust.
Finance & Operations Staff
Turn raw exports into reliable summary reports using PivotTables, without rebuilding them from scratch each time.
About HRD Corp claims
AISynergy's training programmes are designed to be claimable under the HRD Corp SBL-Khas scheme for registered Malaysian employers. We'll confirm this course's specific claim documentation and schedule when you enquire.
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