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Master the most popular applications in the Microsoft Office suite, with courses from beginner to advanced level.

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Introduction to Microsoft Word

Gain confidence and efficiency in the use of Microsoft Word. Get a set of skills that most jobs require and increase your earning potential. Write your own texts, revise and edit texts written by other people.

Who should attend?

  • Professionals who need to acquire Microsoft Word skills for work
  • Individuals who need to acquire Microsoft Word skills for life (for example, to write their CV or design greeting cards and posters)
  • Individuals who don’t have any prior Microsoft Word knowledge
  • Individuals who need to be confident computer users

Learning outcomes

  • Introduction to Microsoft Word
  • File management
  • Creating a document
  • Editing and formatting
  • Inserting and printing

Delivery

This course is delivered virtually and/or face-to-face. Virtual sessions are tutor-led. To do this course virtually, you must have access to a computer and an internet connection.

Pricing

£99 + VAT

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Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Gain confidence and efficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel. Get a set of skills required by most jobs and increase your earning potential. Automate and organise your personal tasks. Have the computer do the math for you!

Who should attend?

  • Professionals who need to acquire Microsoft Excel skills for work
  • Individuals who need to acquire Microsoft Excel skills for life (for example, to organise their home budgets)
  • Individuals who don’t have any prior Microsoft Excel knowledge
  • Individuals who need to be confident computer users

Learning outcomes

  • Introduction to Microsoft Excel
  • Data entry
  • Editing techniques
  • Saving and updating files
  • Formatting the appearance of the spreadsheet
  • Amending data

Delivery

This course is delivered virtually and/or face-to-face. Virtual sessions are tutor-led. To do this course virtually, you must have access to a computer and an internet connection.

Pricing

£99 + VAT

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Intermediate Microsoft Excel

Become more confident in the use of formulas and function using Microsoft Excel. Increase your value in the job market and increase your earning potential. Design and manage long lists of data and automatically draw attention to data. You should already have basic Microsoft Excel skills.

Who should attend?

  • Professionals who need to increase their Microsoft Excel skills for work
  • Administrators
  • Anyone managing budgets, schedules, revenues and expenses, inventory, and charts and dashboards

Learning outcomes

  • The IF function
  • Conditional formatting
  • Absolute and relative cell referring
  • LOOKUP function
  • Data forms
  • Exports

Delivery

This course is delivered virtually and/or face-to-face. Virtual sessions are tutor-led. To do this course virtually, you must have access to a computer and an internet connection.

Pricing

£99 + VAT

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Advanced Microsoft Excel

Master the most in demand functions of Microsoft Excel. Become more valuable in the job market and increase your earning potential. Become proficient at pivot tables, macros, advanced charts and graphs.

Who should attend?

  • Professionals who use a range of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets at work
  • Administrators
  • Anyone managing budgets, schedules revenues and expenses, inventory charts and dashboards and financial reporting

Participants must be experienced and confident Microsoft Excel users and are confident computer users.

Learning outcomes

  • Pivot tables
  • Power pivot tools
  • Macros
  • Conditional functions
  • Protecting sheets and workbooks

Delivery

This course is delivered virtually and/or face-to-face. Virtual sessions are tutor-led. To do this course virtually, you must have access to a computer and an internet connection.

Pricing

£99 + VAT

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Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint

Gain confidence and efficiency in the use of Microsoft Powerpoint. Get a set of skills required by most jobs and increase your earning potential. Create stunning presentations to get your point across.

Who should attend?

  • Professionals who need to acquire Microsoft PowerPoint skills for work
  • Individuals who need to acquire Microsoft PowerPoint skills for life (for example, to create presentations to illustrate your ideas, or to create a photo album)
  • Individuals who don’t have any prior Microsoft PowerPoint knowledge
  • Individuals who need to be confident computer users

Learning outcomes

  • Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Creating and editing a basic presentation
  • Adding clipart
  • Changing the appearance of the text
  • Views
  • Present and print

Delivery

This course is delivered virtually and/or face-to-face. Virtual sessions are tutor-led. To do this course virtually, you must have access to a computer and an internet connection.

Pricing

£99 + VAT

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Introduction to Microsoft Access

Gain confidence and efficiency in the use of Microsoft Access. Get a set of skills that many jobs require and increase your earning prospects. Use the full potential of your data. Learn how to create a comprehensive database programme.

Who should attend?

  • Professionals who need to acquire Microsoft Access skills for work to monitor business performance.
  • Administrators in all industries. This will enable you to improve your level of reporting.
  • Individuals who don’t have any prior Microsoft Access knowledge
  • Individuals who need to be confident computer users

Learning outcomes

  • Introduction to Microsoft Access
  • Database concepts
  • Tables and relationships
  • Editing data
  • Sorting and filtering data
  • Overview of queries, forms and reports

Delivery

This course is delivered virtually and/or face-to-face. Virtual sessions are tutor-led. To do this course virtually, you must have access to a computer and an internet connection.

Pricing

£99 + VAT

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Intermediate Microsoft Access

Master Microsoft Access and maximise its potential to improve your level of reporting. Get a set of skills that many jobs require and increase your earning prospects. Participants need to have a basic understanding of Microsoft Access and are confident computer users.

Who should attend?

  • Professionals who regularly handle large amounts of data at wor and need to improve their level of reporting
  • Administrators in all industries

Learning outcomes

  • Creating queries
  • Query criteria
  • Creating friendly forms
  • Producing reports
  • Designing concepts
  • Altering appearances
  • Printing

Delivery

This course is delivered virtually and/or face-to-face. Virtual sessions are tutor-led. To do this course virtually, you must have access to a computer and an internet connection.

Pricing

£99 + VAT

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We offer ready-made programmes, and we can also provide bespoke training depending on the specific needs of your organisation.

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