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Prerequisites

To effectively understand this course, we recommend that you take a Microsoft Office Windows XP Introduction course or have equivalent knowledge.

Audience

This course is designed for people preparing for certification as a Microsoft Office Specialist in Excel, who already have knowledge of Microsoft® Office, Windows® 2000 (or above), and who desire to gain the skills necessary to create, edit, format, and print basic Microsoft Office Excel 2007 worksheets.

Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• explore the Excel 2007 environment.
• work with an Excel worksheet by entering and selecting the data in it. You will also save the data in the worksheet.
• modify a worksheet.
• perform calculations.
• format a worksheet.
• develop a workbook.
• print workbook contents
• customise the layout of the Excel application window.

Outline

Lesson 1: Exploring the Excel Environment

• Topic 1A: Explore the User Interface
• Topic 1B: Explore the Ribbon
• Topic 1C: Obtain Help
• Topic 1D: Customise the Quick Access Toolbar

Lesson 2: Working with an Excel Worksheet

• Topic 2A: Navigate in Excel
• Topic 2B: Select and Enter Data
• Topic 2C: Save a Workbook

Lesson 3: Modifying a Worksheet

• Topic 3A: Manipulate Date
• Topic 3B: Insert and Delete Cells, Columns, and Rows
• Topic 3C: Search for Data in a Worksheet
• Topic 3D: Spell Check a Worksheet

Lesson 4: Performing Calculations

• Topic 4A: Create Basic Formulas
• Topic 4B: Calculate with Functions
• Topic 4C: Copy Formulas and Functions
• Topic 4D: Create a Mixed Reference

Lesson 5: Formatting a Worksheet

• Topic 5A: Convert Text to Columns
• Topic 5B: Modify Fonts
• Topic 5C: Add Borders and Color to Cells
• Topic 5D: Change Column Width and Row Height
• Topic 5E: Merge Cells
• Topic 5F: Apply Number Formats
• Topic 5G: Align Cell Contents
• Topic 5H: Find and Replace Formats
• Topic 5I: Apply AutoFormat
• Topic 5J Apply Cell Styles Topic
• 5K: Apply Themes

Lesson 6: Developing a Workbook

• Topic 6A: Format Worksheet Tabs
• Topic 6B: Reposition Worksheets in a Workbook
• Topic 6C: Insert and Delete Worksheets
• Topic 6D: Copy and Paste Worksheets

Lesson 7: Printing Workbook Contents

• Topic 7A: Set Print Titles
• Topic 7B: Create a Header and a Footer
• Topic 7C: Set Page Margins
• Topic 7D: Change Page Orientation
• Topic 7E: Set Page Breaks
• Topic 7F: Print a Range

Lesson 8: Customising Layout

• Topic 8A: Split a Worksheet
• Topic 8B: Arrange Windows
• Topic 8C: Freeze and Unfreeze Rows and Columns
• Topic 8D: Hide and Unhide Worksheets