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Excel 101: Introduction and Foundations 

Course Overview: Build your confidence in using Excel to turn everyday spreadsheets into clear, compelling stories with Excel 101 — Foundations & Confidence-Building. Each lesson is short, practical, and demo-driven, with the option to download an Excel file and follow along. This ideal for busy professionals who want to build their skills with quick wins, not long lectures.

Topics Covered: 

  • Formatting data 
  • Converting data to tables 
  • Using common formulas and functions 
  • Naming and managing ranges 
  • Turning data into visuals 
  • Sharing and printing 
0.25 SHRM, 0.25 ASA Estimated Duration: 30 minutes

About This Course

Course Overview: Build your confidence in using Excel to turn everyday spreadsheets into clear, compelling stories with Excel 101 — Foundations & Confidence-Building. Each lesson is short, practical, and demo-driven, with the option to download an Excel file and follow along. This ideal for busy professionals who want to build their skills with quick wins, not long lectures. 


Learning Objectives:

  • You will be able to review how data entry and formatting in Excel.
  • You will be able to identify how to use basic formulas.
  • You will be able to explain how to name and manage ranges of data.
  • Your will be able to describe to create charts and graphics to visualize data. 


Topics Covered:
 

  • Formatting data 

  • Converting data to tables 

  • Using common formulas and functions 

  • Naming and managing ranges 

  • Turning data into visuals 

  • Sharing and printing 

 
Expected Duration: 30 minutes 

  

Course Materials included in Course: Each lesson is short, practical, and demo-driven, with the option to download an Excel file for real time skill application. This ideal for busy professionals who want to build their skills with quick wins, not long lectures. 

Benefits: Whether you’re new to Excel or familiar with its basic features, this course will help you build confidence and practical skills. You’ll be guided step by step through how to navigate workbooks, enter and format data, create simple formulas, and build charts.

 

*This course does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation. 


CPE & Accreditation

This course qualifies for 0.25 SHRM, 0.25 ASA. Your certificate and transcript are available immediately upon completion.

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SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management)

BankersHub/Noggin Guru Inc. is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CPSM or SHRM-SCPSM. This program is valid for the PDC(s) listed to the right of this page for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.

Requesting CE:
Upon completion of this course, please email creditrequest@nogginguru.com to obtain a CE certificate.

ASA (American Staffing Association)

This program may qualify for $hours continuing education hour(s) towards maintaining your ASA credential. Please contact ASA for more information at certification@americanstaffing.net. Please retain proof of attendance in the event your CE record is audited.

Requesting CE:
Upon completion of this course, please email creditrequest@nogginguru.com to obtain a CE certificate.

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