Excel for Data Analysis & Business Decision-Making
Turn spreadsheets into decisions — practical Excel skills for real business problems.
Overview
- Excel remains the most widely used data tool in business — but most professionals only use a fraction of its capability. This course moves beyond basic formulas into the techniques that finance teams, operations managers, and analysts use every day to clean data, build models, and present insights that drive decisions
Who This Is For:
- Finance and accounting professionals, operations and admin staff, team leads and managers who work with data but have no formal analytics training, and anyone preparing for analyst-level roles.
What You'll Learn:
- Data cleaning and structuring for analysis
- Advanced formulas: INDEX/MATCH, XLOOKUP, nested IF, SUMIFS/COUNTIFS
- PivotTables and PivotCharts for fast reporting
- Dashboard design principles within Excel
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Scenario analysis and what-if modeling
Data validation and error-proofing spreadsheets
Format
- 3-week evening cohort, live online and in-person (Texas training center) | 2 sessions per week, 90 minutes each
Outcome
- A completed business dashboard project you can present in interviews or use immediately at work.