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La Trobe University
Training @ La Trobe

ECDL/ICDL: Spreadsheets v 4.0

Eligible

La Trobe staff, postgraduate & undergraduate students.

Description

This course is one of seven Essential Core Computing Skills that will get you started in using a computer.

You have basic computer skills such as using a mouse, navigating through windows and surfing the internet. You have also used paper-based systems to store data that you run calculations on. You now want to migrate that data to an electronic format. In this course, you will use Microsoft office Excel 2003 to manage, edit and print data.

Although this training has been approved by the ICDL Foundation (www.icdl.com.au), these excercises are not ICDL certification tests.

When you have successfully completed all seven Essential Core Computing Skills (identified by the course code ICDL), you may apply to Training @ La Trobe for a Certificate which will list all seven courses.

Objectives

In this course, you will create and edit basic Microsoft Office Excel 2003 worksheets and workbooks.

Topics

  • Course introduction
  • Getting started with Excel
  • Manipulating data
  • Working with cells
  • Managing worksheets
  • Calculating data
  • Formatting a worksheet
  • Creating and modifying charts
  • Printing a workbook
  • Course follow up

Duration

The estimated time of completion is 3 hours & 6 minutes.

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Office Productivity - Computer Basics.

Costs

Staff - Free
Postgraduates - Free
Undergraduates - Free