Excel – Creating Dashboards
Course details
- No. of Lessons: 20
- Duration: 2:49:19
- Skill level: Intermediate
- Captions: Not Captioned
- Also included: Handout, Practice Files, High-quality HD content in the “Uniquely Engaging™” Bigger Brains Teacher-Learner style!
Crunching numbers is what Microsoft Excel does best – but how do you use those numbers to get the answers you need? This course will show you how to use advanced Excel features to turn massive amounts of data into visual, customizable dashboards.
The ability to easily query and display information from your Excel data is a helpful tool for reporting and decision making, and this course will demonstrate five advanced Excel features (Forms, Lookup Functions, Charts, Pivot Tables, and Slicers) which will do just that.
If you are comfortable with the basics of Excel, let our Microsoft Certified Trainer Barbara Evers walk you through even more useful Excel topics and tools.
Topics covered include:
- Using range names in formulas
- Creating nested functions
- Working with forms, form controls, and data validation
- Using lookup functions
- Combining multiple functions
- Creating, modifying, and formatting charts
- Using sparklines, trendlines, and dual-axis charts
- Creating a Pivot Table and analyzing Pivot Table data
- Presenting data with Pivot Charts
- Filtering data with slicers
Over 2 hours of high-quality HD content in the “Uniquely Engaging”TM Bigger Brains Teacher-Learner style!
Taught by top subject matter experts, Bigger Brains courses are professionally designed around key learning objectives, and include captions and transcripts in 29 languages, downloadable handouts, and optional LinkedIn digital badges on course completion.
Course Contents:
| Lesson | Length |
| Creating Range Names | 10:17 |
| Using Defined Names in a Formula | 4:17 |
| Using Specialized Functions, Part 1 | 7:18 |
| Using Specialized Functions, Part 2 | 11:58 |
| Applying Data Validation | 12:28 |
| Using a Data Form | 5:49 |
| Adding Form Controls | 9:26 |
| Using Lookup Functions | 11:39 |
| Combining Functions | 11:10 |
| Creating a Chart | 7:19 |
| Formatting and Modifying Charts | 13:56 |
| Dual Axis Charts | 5:38 |
| Forecasting with Trend Lines | 8:03 |
| Creating Chart Templates | 2:58 |
| Creating Sparklines | 7:18 |
| Inserting Pivot Tables | 9:47 |
| Analyzing Pivot Table Data, Part 1 | 7:42 |
| Analyzing Pivot Table Data, Part 2 | 8:36 |
| Presenting Data with Pivot Charts | 6:47 |
| Filtering Data with Slicers | 6:53 |
