Excel for Business Skills
This is a non accredited training course and learners will not receive a qualification.
The Excel for Business Skills course provides learners with the essential spreadsheet skills needed to work confidently in today’s digital workplace. The course introduces the key features of spreadsheet software and demonstrates how it can be used to organise, analyse, and present data effectively.
Learners will gain practical experience creating and working with spreadsheets, enabling them to complete common workplace tasks more efficiently. By the end of the course, participants will have the confidence to use spreadsheets for everyday business activities.
Learning Outcomes
By completing this course, learners will be able to:
Understand the key functions of spreadsheet software used in business environments.
Create and format spreadsheets to organise and present data clearly.
Use basic formulas and functions to perform simple calculations.
Manage and present data effectively, including sorting, editing, and preparing information for reports.
Who This Course Is For
This course is ideal for:
Individuals returning to work or entering the workplace for the first time
Learners looking to develop essential digital and spreadsheet skills
Employees who want to improve their efficiency when working with data and spreadsheets
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We provide a unique learning experience unlike traditional education providers. You will receive one-on-one tutoring and mentoring at your own pace.
Grantham Training Centre: If you are local and can attend, this is the best option. You will benefit from tutor and peer support in a relaxed environment. The training centre is not a typical classroom; it has a comfortable atmosphere with a radio and refreshments. Your tutor will let you know when the sessions are on and how to book into a session
Blended Learning: If you cannot attend the Grantham centre, don't worry. Your tutor can support you via 1:1 Zoom sessions, phone calls, emails, texts, or WhatsApp—whatever suits you best. This will be discussed on your pre course assessment.
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We plan that this will take you approximately 6 weeks - however if you get through quicker than that - fine, if you take a little longer - that’s fine too! Here at 3CATS, we work with you until you are comfortable in your understanding before moving on.
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There are tutor marked assignments throughout the course to support each of the study units. There is a final module paper to complete but it is not in exam conditions.
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All of the learning materials and software that you need to complete this will be provided to you. You will need access to a windows based laptop to complete the software section as Sage is not compatible with Mac.
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The price you will pay for this course with 3CATS is only £250.
Employers - discounts are available for group bookings - please contact us to discuss.
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To qualify for funding from Lincolnshire County Council and The European Social Fund you must meet the following criteria;
You must be aged 19 or older as of 31.08.2023
You must live in Lincolnshire
You must earn £20,319.50 or less per year OR be in receipt of state benefits such as Universal Credit, Job Seekers Allowance etc
What our learners think of our services…
“There are too many good points to list!!
My experience with the level 2 accountancy course are really great, I am enjoying every lesson. Course itself - very easy to follow. The pace for learning are brilliant, the huge bonus - very helpful and great tutor.
It is always nice to attend classes with a tutor who clearly enjoyswhat they do.
It’s a top quality course. ”
