Total Time: 9 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course shows users how to work with a spreadsheet application to insert and manipulate data. It also shows how to create formulas and functions, format and print a spreadsheet, import objects, and create and adjust charts. This course describes how to meet European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) objectives using Microsoft Excel on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL 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:
Create and save a spreadsheet.
Open, revise, and close a spreadsheet.
Use application help.
Change display settings.
Insert, select, copy, move, and delete data.
Undo and redo actions.
Search and replace data.
Sort data.
Create and copy a formula.
Use functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, and IF.
Format data.
Preview and prepare a spreadsheet for printing.
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
Search 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.