Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp
Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp is a CPD-accredited course for professionals and Excel users seeking certification. Learn formulas, functions, data analysis, PivotTables, charts, forecasting, and workbook management to improve productivity and career skills.
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Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp – CPD Accredited
Excel skills remain highly valuable across today’s UK workplace. The UK Employer Skills Survey 2024 found that basic Microsoft Office skills were lacking in 29% of vacancies where employers reported digital skill shortages, highlighting the importance of strengthening workplace software capabilities.
The Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp is designed to help you develop job-relevant Excel knowledge and work with data more confidently. You will explore formulas and functions, worksheet formatting, data analysis, charts, PivotTables and PivotCharts, lookup functions, forecasting, workbook management, data mapping, templates, and automation.
You will also discover Excel 2019 features such as CONCAT, IFS, MAXIFS, MINIFS, SWITCH and TEXTJOIN. By developing these skills, you can organise information efficiently, analyse business data, create professional reports, reduce repetitive work, and improve productivity. Whether you are developing existing skills or preparing for career opportunities, this CPD-accredited course can strengthen your CV and professional capabilities.
Course Description
This Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of spreadsheet management, business data analysis, formulas, functions, and reporting, making it an ideal Excel course for anyone looking to improve their professional digital skills.
Throughout this Microsoft Excel training course, you will develop essential knowledge of calculations, worksheet formatting, data organisation, lookup functions, PivotTables, PivotCharts, forecasting, and workbook management. You will also explore Excel 2019 features such as CONCAT, IFS, MAXIFS, MINIFS, SWITCH, TEXTJOIN, Map Charts, and Funnel Charts.
In addition to core Excel skills, this course develops your ability to analyse and present business data effectively. You will learn how to create charts, use templates, manage multiple worksheets, protect workbooks, audit formulas, and automate workbook functionality, helping you work more efficiently and confidently in professional environments.
Learning Outcomes
By completing this Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp online course, you will:
- Understand the key features and functions of Microsoft Excel 2019
- Perform calculations using formulas and built-in Excel functions
- Modify, format, print, and manage worksheets and workbooks
- Organise and analyse data using lists and Excel analysis tools
- Create charts, Sparklines, Map Charts, and Funnel Charts
- Use PivotTables and PivotCharts to summarise and present data
- Apply lookup functions and formula auditing techniques
- Work efficiently with multiple worksheets and workbooks
- Use forecasting tools to analyse trends and future data
- Share, protect, and automate workbook functionality
- Use Excel templates to improve productivity and consistency
- Apply functions such as CONCAT, IFS, MAXIFS, MINIFS, SWITCH, and TEXTJOIN
Why People Love This Course
- CPD-accredited certification to demonstrate your professional development in Microsoft Excel
- Learn Excel 2019 features, formulas, functions, worksheet formatting, calculations, and workbook management
- Build skills in PivotTables, PivotCharts, lookup functions, formula auditing, charts, and data visualisation
- Develop knowledge of forecasting, Sparklines, Map Charts, Funnel Charts, and Excel templates
- Learn how to work with multiple worksheets and workbooks more efficiently
- Understand how to share, protect, print, and manage Excel workbooks
- Explore workbook automation techniques to reduce repetitive tasks and improve productivity
- Study online at your own pace with flexible access to course materials
- Strengthen your CV with valuable Excel skills used across a wide range of business roles
- Complete assessments online and receive certification after successful completion
Why Study This Course?
Whether you are beginning your career or looking to strengthen your digital skills, this Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp provides essential knowledge to help you use Excel more confidently in professional environments.
As a comprehensive Excel training course, it covers formulas, functions, data analysis, charts, PivotTables, forecasting, lookup functions, workbook management, and automation, helping you handle business data more efficiently.
This course can support your development for roles in administration, finance, sales, management, data handling, and business support, while helping you improve productivity, reporting skills, and confidence with Microsoft Excel.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for individuals who want to develop essential Microsoft Excel skills for business, data analysis, reporting, and workbook management.
It is suitable for:
- Beginners learning Microsoft Excel from the basics
- Business professionals working with spreadsheets and data
- Administrators managing worksheets, reports, and workbooks
- Learners developing formulas, functions, and calculations
- Professionals using PivotTables, charts, and forecasting
- Individuals improving data analysis and reporting skills
- Job seekers strengthening workplace Excel capabilities
- Anyone interested in Excel automation and templates
Requirements
There are no specific prerequisites to enrol in this Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp, making it suitable for beginners and professionals alike.
The course can be accessed from any internet-enabled smart device, allowing you to study flexibly from home or anywhere convenient.
All you need is basic literacy, an interest in developing Microsoft Excel skills, and to be over the age of 16.
CPD Certification
After successfully completing the Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp course, you will qualify for a CPD Certificate as proof of your continued professional development and achievement. This certificate can enhance your professional profile and showcase your commitment to building relevant skills and knowledge. You can receive your digital certificate for only £10, or request a printed hard copy sent by post for just £29 or both for £39.
Assessment
For assessing your learning, you have to complete an automated MCQ exam. It is required for the students to score at least 60% to pass the exam and fulfil the Quality Licence Scheme-endorsed certificate criteria. Learners can apply for the certificate after they clear the exam.
There are assignment questions provided at the end of the course. You are suggested to complete the questions to enrich your understanding of the course. You can complete this according to your preferred time. The expert tutor will provide feedback on your performance after assessing your assignment.
Job Opportunities
The Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp develops spreadsheet, data analysis, reporting, forecasting, and workbook management skills useful across many UK business roles. While this course does not guarantee employment or replace role-specific qualifications, it can strengthen your CV and support progression into Excel-focused administrative, finance, reporting, and data-related positions.Â
- Admin Assistant
Uses Excel to maintain records, organise information, prepare reports, track data, and support everyday administrative activities efficiently.
Average UK salary: £21,000–£28,000 per year - Finance Officer
Uses spreadsheets to maintain financial records, monitor income and expenditure, prepare reports, and support accurate financial administration.
Average UK salary: £26,000–£38,000 per year - Accounting Technician
Supports financial operations using spreadsheets for accounts preparation, payment tracking, calculations, reconciliations, and accurate financial record management.
Average UK salary: £24,000–£35,000 per year - Bookkeeper
Maintains financial records, tracks transactions, organises accounts data, and uses spreadsheets to support accurate bookkeeping and reporting.
Average UK salary: £24,000–£35,000 per year - Data Analyst
Analyses datasets, identifies trends, creates forecasts, and presents findings through organised spreadsheets, charts, tables, and professional reports.
Average UK salary: £28,000–£65,000 per year - Business Analyst
Reviews business information, analyses processes and data, identifies improvement opportunities, and supports better organisational decision-making and planning.
Average UK salary: £23,000–£55,000 per year - Office Manager
Oversees office operations while using spreadsheets for budgeting, record management, reporting, scheduling, tracking, and administrative organisation tasks.
Average UK salary: £25,000–£40,000 per year - Executive Assistant
Supports senior managers by organising records, tracking information, preparing reports, managing projects, and maintaining accurate business documentation.
Average UK salary: £28,000–£60,000 per year
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp cover?
This course covers Excel 2019 features, formulas, functions, worksheet management, data analysis, charts, PivotTables, PivotCharts, lookup functions, forecasting, workbook protection, automation, templates, and data visualisation. It is designed to build essential Excel knowledge for business and professional use.
Is the Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp suitable for beginners?
Yes. The course starts with core Excel skills and gradually introduces more advanced tools and functions. It is suitable for beginners, administrators, business professionals, finance staff, and anyone who wants to improve their spreadsheet skills.
Can I study this Microsoft Excel course online?
Yes. The Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp is delivered online, allowing you to study from home and work through the course at your own pace around other commitments.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes. Successful learners can receive a CPD-accredited certificate after completing the course and required assessment. This can help demonstrate your professional development and strengthen your CV.
What Excel functions will I learn in this course?
You will explore functions including CONCAT, IFS, MAXIFS, MINIFS, SWITCH, and TEXTJOIN. You will also learn lookup functions, calculations, formula auditing, and other tools used for managing and analysing spreadsheet data.
Will I learn PivotTables and PivotCharts?
Yes. The course includes PivotTables and PivotCharts, helping you summarise, organise, analyse, and present large amounts of business data more effectively.
Does this course teach data analysis and forecasting?
Yes. You will learn how to analyse spreadsheet data, create visual reports, identify trends, and use forecasting features to support informed business planning and decision-making.
Who is this Microsoft Excel course best for?
This course is ideal for beginners, administrators, finance professionals, office staff, business support workers, managers, job seekers, and anyone who regularly works with spreadsheets, reports, or business data.
What jobs can this course help me work towards?
The skills developed can support roles such as administrative assistant, finance officer, bookkeeper, accounting technician, office manager, executive assistant, business analyst, and data analyst. Additional qualifications or experience may be required for some roles.
Why should I study the Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp?
Strong Excel skills can improve productivity, reporting, organisation, and data handling across many professional roles. This course helps you build confidence with essential and advanced Excel tools that are widely used in modern workplaces.
Course Curriculum
| Microsoft Excel 2019 New Features | |||
| Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2019 New Features | 00:07:00 | ||
| CONCAT | 00:02:00 | ||
| IFS | 00:01:00 | ||
| MAXIFS | 00:01:00 | ||
| MINIFS | 00:01:00 | ||
| SWITCH | 00:02:00 | ||
| TEXTJOIN | 00:01:00 | ||
| Map Chart | 00:02:00 | ||
| Funnel Chart | 00:01:00 | ||
| Better Visuals | 00:06:00 | ||
| Pivot Table Enhancements | 00:02:00 | ||
| Power Pivot Updates | 00:01:00 | ||
| Getting Started with Microsoft Office Excel | |||
| Navigate the Excel User Interface | 00:28:00 | ||
| Use Excel Commands | 00:10:00 | ||
| Create and Save a Basic Workbook | 00:19:00 | ||
| Enter Cell Data | 00:12:00 | ||
| Use Excel Help | 00:05:00 | ||
| Performing Calculations | |||
| Create Worksheet Formulas | 00:15:00 | ||
| Insert Functions | 00:17:00 | ||
| Reuse Formulas and Functions | 00:17:00 | ||
| Modifying a Worksheet | |||
| Insert, Delete, and Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows | 00:10:00 | ||
| Search for and Replace Data | 00:09:00 | ||
| Use Proofing and Research Tools | 00:07:00 | ||
| Formatting a Worksheet | |||
| Apply Text Formats | 00:16:00 | ||
| Apply Number Format | 00:08:00 | ||
| Align Cell Contents | 00:09:00 | ||
| Apply Styles and Themes | 00:12:00 | ||
| Apply Basic Conditional Formatting | 00:11:00 | ||
| Create and Use Templates | 00:08:00 | ||
| Printing Workbooks | |||
| Preview and Print a Workbook | 00:10:00 | ||
| Set Up the Page Layout | 00:09:00 | ||
| Configure Headers and Footers | 00:07:00 | ||
| Managing Workbooks | |||
| Manage Worksheets | 00:05:00 | ||
| Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views | 00:07:00 | ||
| Manage Workbook Properties | 00:06:00 | ||
| Working with Functions | |||
| Work with Ranges | 00:18:00 | ||
| Use Specialized Functions | 00:11:00 | ||
| Work with Logical Functions | 00:23:00 | ||
| Work with Date & Time Functions | 00:08:00 | ||
| Work with Text Functions | 00:11:00 | ||
| Working with Lists | |||
| Sort Data | 00:10:00 | ||
| Filter Data | 00:10:00 | ||
| Query Data with Database Functions | 00:09:00 | ||
| Outline and Subtotal Data | 00:09:00 | ||
| Analyzing Data | |||
| Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting | 00:07:00 | ||
| Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting | 00:05:00 | ||
| Visualizing Data with Charts | |||
| Create Charts | 00:13:00 | ||
| Modify and Format Charts | 00:12:00 | ||
| Use Advanced Chart Features | 00:12:00 | ||
| Using PivotTables and PivotCharts | |||
| Create a PivotTable | 00:13:00 | ||
| Analyze PivotTable Data | 00:12:00 | ||
| Present Data with PivotCharts | 00:07:00 | ||
| Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers | 00:11:00 | ||
| Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks | |||
| Use Links and External References | 00:12:00 | ||
| Use 3-D References | 00:06:00 | ||
| Consolidate Data | 00:05:00 | ||
| Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing | |||
| Use Lookup Functions | 00:12:00 | ||
| Trace Cells | 00:09:00 | ||
| Watch and Evaluate Formulas | 00:08:00 | ||
| Sharing and Protecting Workbooks | |||
| Collaborate on a Workbook | 00:19:00 | ||
| Protect Worksheets and Workbooks | 00:08:00 | ||
| Automating Workbook Functionality | |||
| Apply Data Validation | 00:13:00 | ||
| Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors | 00:04:00 | ||
| Work with Macros | 00:18:00 | ||
| Creating Sparklines and Mapping Data | |||
| Create Sparklines | 00:07:00 | ||
| MapData | 00:07:00 | ||
| Forecasting Data | |||
| Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables | 00:08:00 | ||
| Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios | 00:09:00 | ||
| Use the Goal Seek Feature | 00:04:00 | ||
| Forecasting Data Trends | 00:05:00 | ||
| Excel Templates | |||
| Excel Templates | 00:00:00 | ||
| Resources | |||
| Ultimate Microsoft Excel For Business Bootcamp | 00:00:00 | ||
| Certificate | |||
| Order Your Certificate | 00:00:00 | ||