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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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ECDL Spreadsheets with MS Excel 2000
Course Aims
This course is designed to prepare readers for the ECDL module 4 examination. The course will allow readers to create, edit and print spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel 2000. The course closely follows ECDL syllabus version 3.0, but can also be used in conjunction with the earlier syllabus, version 1.5. |
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 2000 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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Getting Started with Excel 2000
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What is a Spreadsheet?; Starting Excel 2000
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Excel 2000 Opening Screen; Title and Menu Bars
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Toolbars; Formula Bar and Name Box
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Scroll Bars; Active Cell, Column and Row Headers
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Sheet Tabs; The Status Bar; Menus and Submenus
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SpeedKeys; Dialogue Boxes; Exiting Excel
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Getting Assistance; Finding Out What is On Screen
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Creating Workbooks
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Creating a New Workbook; Moving Around a Sheet
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Selecting Cells with the Mouse and Keyboard
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Data Types; Entering and Editing Data
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Editing Long Entries; Undoing Incorrect Edits
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Saving, Closing, Opening and Deleting a Workbook
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Entering Basic Calculations
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AutoSum; Entering a Calculation
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Editing Formulae; Statistical Functions
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Using Relative and Absolute Cell Addresses
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Circular References; Deleted References
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Formatting the Worksheet
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The Formatting Toolbar; Text Enhancements
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Cell Alignment; Adding Borders and Shading
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Formatting Numbers and Other Values
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Resizing Columns and Rows; Clearing Cells
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Structuring the Worksheet
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Using Go To; Cut, Copy and Paste
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Using the Office Clipboard; Drag-and-Drop
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Inserting and Deleting Rows and Columns
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Inserting and Deleting Worksheets
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Setting Up Lists; Sorting Lists Finding and Replacing Data; The Spelling Checker
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Printing the Worksheet
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Print Preview; Changing the Page Setup; Printing
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Working with Multiple Sheets
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Opening a Second Workbook; Working with Large Sheets
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Worksheet Linking; Using Paste Special
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Object Linking and Embedding
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Charts and Graphics
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Creating Charts; Printing Charts
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Changing Chart Elements; Using the Drawing Tools
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Inserting WordArt; Inserting Clip Art and Pictures
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Working with Other Applications
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Sharing Workbooks with Other Applications
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Saving a Worksheet as a Web Page
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Inserting Symbols and Special Characters
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