The programme
Five units of two hours each. Suggested pace: five meetings or learning sessions of two hours each, over one to two weeks, as the learner's schedule allows.
- Level
- Beginner
- Language
- English
- Suggested pace
- 10 training hours including activities and assessment
- 1
Preparing the data
- Table structure and data types30 minutes
- Sorting, filtering and removing duplicates30 minutes
- Application and comprehension check: cleaning a training registration file1 hour
2 hours
- 2
Basic functions
- Relative and absolute references and aggregate functions30 minutes
- IF, SUMIF, COUNTIF and handling errors30 minutes
- Application and comprehension check: calculating a summary by a given category1 hour
2 hours
- 3
Analysis with PivotTables
- Building PivotTables and grouping data30 minutes
- Changing levels of analysis and checking totals30 minutes
- Application and comprehension check: analysing participation by college and period1 hour
2 hours
- 4
Presenting the results
- Choosing the right chart and formatting the report30 minutes
- Interpreting results and avoiding misleading comparisons30 minutes
- Application and comprehension check: preparing a summary with three findings1 hour
2 hours
- 5
The applied project
- Building a report from a raw file30 minutes
- Testing formulas and reviewing report quality30 minutes
- Application and comprehension check: submitting the analysis file and recommendations1 hour
2 hours