Data Analysis and Forecasting in Excel Overview

Welcome to Data Analysis and Forecasting in Excel, a comprehensive course designed to empower you with the skills needed to harness the full potential of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and forecasting. Throughout this course, you will gain proficiency in modifying worksheets, working with lists, and using advanced functions like PivotTables and PivotCharts. You will learn to analyse data effectively, visualise it using various charting tools, and automate workbook functionality to enhance productivity. By the end of this course, you will be adept at creating sparklines, mapping data, and performing accurate data forecasting.

Learning Outcomes of Data Analysis and Forecasting in Excel

• Modify and manage Excel worksheets for optimal data organisation.
• Utilise lists for efficient data management and analysis.
• Conduct thorough data analysis using Excel’s built-in tools.
• Create and customise charts for effective data visualisation.
• Develop and manipulate PivotTables and PivotCharts for in-depth data insights.
• Integrate multiple worksheets and workbooks for comprehensive data analysis.
• Apply lookup functions and perform formula auditing to ensure data accuracy.
• Automate workbook functionality to streamline repetitive tasks.
• Generate sparklines and map data for quick visual summaries.
• Perform accurate data forecasting to inform business decisions.

Who Is This Course For

This course is ideal for professionals, students, and anyone who wants to enhance their data analysis and forecasting skills using Microsoft Excel. Whether you are a beginner looking to understand the basics or an experienced user aiming to master advanced techniques, this course caters to all skill levels. It is particularly beneficial for data analysts, business analysts, financial analysts, and anyone involved in data-driven decision-making processes.

Eligibility Requirements of Data Analysis and Forecasting in Excel

To enrol in this course, you should have a basic understanding of Microsoft Excel and general computer proficiency. No advanced Excel skills are required, as this course will cover both fundamental and advanced concepts. A willingness to learn and apply new techniques for data analysis and forecasting is essential.

Entry Requirements

• Age Requirement: Applicants must be aged 16 or above, allowing both young learners and adults to engage in this educational pursuit.
• Academic Background: There are no specific educational prerequisites, opening the door to individuals from diverse academic histories.
• Language Proficiency: A good command of the English language is essential for comprehension and engagement with the course materials.
• Numeracy Skills: Basic numeracy skills are required to effectively understand and work with course-related information. 

Why Choose Us

• Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
• Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts;
• Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
• Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
• The UK & internationally recognised accredited
• Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere, anytime;
• The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
• 24/7 student support via email.
  

Career Path

Upon completing this course, you will be well-equipped to pursue a career in data analysis and forecasting. Your enhanced Excel skills open doors to roles in various industries, including finance, marketing, and operations. You will tackle complex data challenges, create insightful reports, and contribute to strategic decision-making processes within your organisation. Additionally, this course lays a solid foundation for further studies in data science and advanced analytics.