Total Time: 9 hour(s)

Summary: 
After taking this course, the learner will be able to work with a spreadsheet application to insert and manipulate data. The learner will also be able to create formulas and functions, format and print a spreadsheet, import objects, and create and adjust charts. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. (ICDL) objectives using Microsoft Excel on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any spreadsheet application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Open, revise, close, and print a spreadsheet.
Insert, select, copy, move, and delete data.
Search, replace, sort, and format data.
Use, create, and copy both formulas and functions (e.g., SUM, AVERAGE, and IF).
Import an object and text file into a spreadsheet.
Create, adjust, move, and delete a chart.

Topics: 
Opening and closing spreadsheets
Creating and saving spreadsheets
Using help
Adjusting settings
Cells
Rows and columns
Editing data
Copying data
Moving and deleting data
Find and replace
Sorting data
Handling worksheets
Working with formulas
Cell referencing
Working with functions
The IF function
Formatting numbers and dates
Formatting cell contents
Working with alignments and border effects
Creating charts and graphs
Editing charts and graphs
Worksheet setup
Printing worksheets

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.