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There are many excellent online courses. This has been hugely beneficial in my day to day work.
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- Louise Nolan
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Microsoft Excel 97 Spreadsheet Basics
Course Aims
This course demonstrates how to create, edit, format and print spreadsheets using the MS Excel 97 application. Readers will get hands-on exeprience of creating formulae and functions, using the formatting tools to improve the presentation of data, changing the structure of a worksheet and printing copies. |
Assumed Knowledge
A basic understanding of PCs, familiarity with the layout of a standard keyboard plus knowledge of MS Windows is required, gained either by previous experience or by attendance on a "Using the Computer and Managing Files" course. |
Course Audience
Intending, new or recent users of MS Excel 97 who want to get to grips with the basics of this package in a short space of time. |
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Table of Contents
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Spreadsheet Basics
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Getting Started
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The Excel 97 Opening Screen
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Active Cell, Column and Row Headers
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Getting Started with Excel 97
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Getting Assistance
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Using the Office Assistant
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Other Ways of Getting Assistance
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Manipulating the Help Window
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Finding Out What is on the Screen
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Creating Workbooks
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Selecting Cells with the Mouse
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Selecting Cells with the Keyboard
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Entering and Editing Data
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Moving Data with Drag-and-Drop
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Clearing Data from the Sheet
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Entering Basic Calculations
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Using Relative and Absolute Cell Addresses
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Formatting the Worksheet
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Resizing Columns and Rows
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Structuring the Worksheet
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Moving Entries (Cut and Paste)
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Copying Cell Contents (Copy and Paste)
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Inserting and Deleting Rows and Columns
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Inserting and Deleting Worksheets
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Structuring the Worksheet
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Printing
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Working with Multiple Sheets
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Preventing Rounding Errors
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Opening a Second Workbook
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Working with Large Sheets
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Object Linking and Embedding
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Working with Large Worksheets
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Working with Multiple Worksheets
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Charts and Graphics
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Year 2000 Best Practices
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