Intermediate Excel

L2 Level 2
Part Time
19 June 2024 — 19 June 2024
Barry Campus
This course is available at other locations or at different start dates/levels.

About this course

Intermediate Excel Training has been designed to build upon a foundation level of knowledge and develop a range of intermediate Microsoft Excel skills for managing more complex and non-routine tasks. 

Interested? Look below to see what topics we can cover!

What you will study

Every session is designed to mould to the level of experience of those attending each session. 

We can cover topics such as;

Enter and Organise Data

- Adjusting row height and column width, including autofit
- Hiding rows, columns and tabs
- Wrapping Text
- Merge and Centre
- Cell formatting
- Formatting as a Table
- Basic Conditional Formatting
- Absolute v Relative cell referencing, including mixed references
- Managing Comments
- Advanced Printing
- 2-Directional freezing of Panes / Split Panes 

Managing Data

- Filters
- Show Formulas
- Data Validation
- Data Checking – Circular cell references and tracing precedents and dependents

Intermediate Calculations, Functions and Formulas

- More complex calculations and using Indices
- IF Statements
- SumIf
- CountIf
- VLookup
- Concatenate

Basic Charts

- Bar Charts
- Pie Charts
- Line Charts
- Axis, Legends and Titles
- Move and resize

Basic Pivot Tables

- Creating Pivot Tables
- Managing Fields
- Basic sorting

Teaching and assessment

This 1-day course is delivered onsite from 9.30am – 4:00pm.

Entry requirements

You must meet at least 1 of the 2 Entry Requirement points below;

- Have already attended our Basic Excel Training

- And/or are confident in Basic Excel functions, use excel regularly and wish to develop knowledge in topics outlined above (Please note that this point is a self-assessment and therefore we will take this at face value upon receipt of your application).

This course is funded via the UK Government’s Multiply project so you will be requested to complete a Declaration form when you attend.

Important points

  • The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
  • Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
  • Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
  • Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
  • Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
  • All courses are accurate at the time of upload or print.
  • Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
  • Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.
Key information

Start date

19 June 2024

End date

19 June 2024

Time of day

Day Time

Part Time

7 hours per week

Location

Barry Campus
Maps & directions

Course code

CSXEI
L2

Qualification

Intermediate Excel

Career prospects & further study

Interested in continuing your Excel Journey? Why not progress onto our Advanced Excel Training Day!

Locations

Barry Campus
Barry Campus

Cardiff and Vale College,

Barry Campus,

Vale of Glamorgan,

CF62 8YJ