Getting to Grips with Excel (Introductory) - Bespoke
Please note: This programme is specifically designed for people working in the Health and Social Care sector. For more information on similar programmes for yourself or your organisation, please enquire.
Explore the essential tools and features of Microsoft Excel that are especially useful for your role within the Health and Social Care sector. This practical and engaging session is designed to build your confidence with the software, helping you streamline tasks and manage data more effectively.
Whether you are completely new to spreadsheets or just looking to brush up on the essentials, this session will help you gain the skills you need to handle data with ease. You will walk away feeling more confident and capable in using Excel to simplify your day-to-day tasks.
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Description
This short but impactful programme covers all the foundational skills you need to get started with Microsoft Excel. During the session, you will:
- Learn how to use the ribbon, toolbar, and key commands to move around Excel effectively
- Apply simple yet powerful formulas like SUM, AVERAGE, and COUNT to perform calculations.
- Sort and filter your data in meaningful ways and quickly find the information you need.
- Save your work securely, and format your sheets for clear and professional printing.
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Entry Requirements
This programme is specifically designed for people working in the Health and Social Care sector. For more information on similar programmes for yourself or your organisation, please enquire.
No prior experience with Excel is required. You will need basic computer literacy, such as being able to use a mouse, keyboard, and open files, to make the most of this session.
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Qualification
Non-accredited Tailored Learning
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Progression
Upon completing this course, you will have a solid foundation to explore more advanced Excel features. You will gain skills that can significantly enhance your everyday work, improving efficiency and accuracy while boosting your confidence in using Excel. Consider other courses focused on advanced Excel skills or additional applications.
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Assessment
There is no formal assessment for this programme. Instead, you will receive plenty of hands-on practice with live guidance from the instructor, ensuring you feel confident in applying what you learn straight away.
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Home Study
As this is a short programme, no homework will be assigned. However, you will be encouraged to continue practising your new skills after the session to cement your learning.
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Work Placement
Work experience is not included in this short course.
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Fees and Additional Costs
This programme is fully funded, subject to eligibility, with no additional costs to the learner.
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| NHS/G2G 242501 | 09/01/2025 | 09/01/2025 | 09:00 - 11:00 | TBC |
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| NHS/G2G 242502 | 15/01/2025 | 15/01/2025 | 09:00 - 11:00 | TBC |
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| NHS/G2G 242503 | 22/01/2025 | 22/01/2025 | 09:00 - 11:00 | TBC |
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| NHS/G2G 242504 | 05/02/2025 | 05/02/2025 | 09:00 - 11:00 | TBC |
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| NHS/G2G 242505 | 12/02/2025 | 12/02/2025 | 09:00 - 11:00 | TBC |
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| NHS/G2G 242506 | 26/02/2025 | 26/02/2025 | 09:00 - 11:00 | TBC |
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| NHS/G2G 242507 | 12/03/2025 | 12/03/2025 | 09:00 - 11:00 | TBC |
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| NHS/G2G 242508 | 19/03/2025 | 19/03/2025 | 09:00 - 11:00 | TBC |
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| NHS/G2G 242509 | 26/03/2025 | 26/03/2025 | 09:00 - 11:00 | TBC |
* Terms and conditions apply. The fees stated on this website are for guidance purposes only and should be checked before enrolment. Unless otherwise stated, fees shown are for tuition only, over one academic year. Where a course is longer than one academic year, the fees stated are for the first year, and the cost of the second or subsequent years will be discussed at interview. For details of fee remission for students over 19 click here. If you think you may be entitled to a concession or fee remission, or you would like more information on the additional costs associated with your chosen course, please contact us on 01635 845000 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..