DATA ANALYSIS (EXCEL)

Course Overview

Microsoft Excel is one of the most powerful and widely used tools in the business world for managing, manipulating, and analyzing data. This course is designed to equip you with practical, hands-on skills to transform raw data into clear, actionable business insights. You will learn to clean messy data, apply essential analytical functions, create compelling visualizations, and automate routine tasks to increase your efficiency and accuracy as a data professional.

🎯 Key Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

Clean and Prepare Data: Master techniques for handling large datasets, removing duplicates, correcting errors, and structuring data for analysis.

Apply Core Formulas and Functions: Utilize essential Excel functions (e.g., VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, SUMIFS, PivotTables) to calculate, summarize, and aggregate data.

Visualize Data: Create professional charts, graphs, and dynamic dashboards to effectively communicate analytical findings to stakeholders.

Perform Advanced Analysis: Use tools like PivotTables, Goal Seek, and Solver for in-depth data exploration and decision-making.

Automate Reporting: Employ macros and simple VBA to automate repetitive data tasks, saving significant time and reducing manual errors.