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Excel Certification 2007 Level 1

Day Date Time Location Instructor   For U-M Others  
Mon 11/2/09 9:00AM–5:00PM Rm 2074 CSSB Boyd   $185 $210 Closed
Tue 4/6/10 9:00AM–5:00PM Rm 2074 CSSB Boyd   $185 $210 Register

Category

MS Office Product

Workshop Description

You have basic computer skills such as using a mouse, navigating through windows, and surfing the Internet. You have also used paper-based systems to store data that you run calculations on. You now want to migrate that data to an electronic format.

Course Objective: You will create and edit basic Microsoft Office Excel 2007 worksheets and workbooks.

Target Student: This course is designed for people preparing for certification as a Microsoft Certified Application 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.

Delivery Method: Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Certification: This course is one of a series of Element K courseware titles that addresses Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (Microsoft Business Certification) skill sets. The Microsoft Certified Application Specialist program is for individuals who use Microsoft's business desktop software and who seek recognition for their expertise with specific Microsoft products. Certification candidates must pass one or more proficiency exams in order to earn Microsoft Certified Application Specialist certification.

Performance-Based Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • explore the Microsoft Office Excel 2007 environment and create a basic worksheet.
  • perform calculations.
  • modify a worksheet.
  • format a worksheet.
  • print workbook contents.
  • manage large workbooks.

Prerequisite(s)

Students should be familiar with using personal computers and have used a mouse and keyboard. You should be comfortable in the Windows environment and be able to use Windows to manage information on your computer. Specifically, you should be able to launch and close programs; navigate to information stored on the computer; and manage files and folders.