Excel Pro: Beyond The Basics

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Excel Pro: Beyond The Basics

• Advance your Excel skills with in-depth training on data analysis, pivot tables, conditional formatting, and dynamic functions. Gain the expertise to streamline workflows, make data-driven decisions, and unlock Excel’s potential.

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Course Includes
Advanced data analysis techniques
Dynamic pivot tables and charts
Conditional formatting tools
Practical workflow improvement
Synchronous Teaching Sessions

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Mehrosh Khalid

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What you'll learn

Analyze data sets with advanced Excel functions and pivot tables.

Customize data visualization with charts and conditional formatting

Optimize Excel workflows through intermediate formulas and functions

Use lookup functions and dynamic formulas for deeper data insights

Apply Excel tools for data-driven decision-making in real scenarios

Requirements

Completion of "Mastering Excel Essentials" or similar experience • Basic understanding of Excel functions and data entry • Interest in data analysis and visualization

Description

"Unlock Advanced Excel Skills for Strategic Data Analysis"

Building on basic Excel skills, this course dives into advanced data analysis techniques, including pivot tables, conditional formatting, and dynamic formulas. Students will gain proficiency in customizing charts, streamlining workflows, and creating powerful data-driven visualizations. Ideal for those aiming to enhance productivity and make informed decisions through data insights.

What You’ll Learn:

✅ Advanced Data Management:

Master data validation and organizing large datasets.
Create custom views, advanced filters, and summaries for clarity.

✅ Intermediate Formulas & Functions:

Learn nested IFs, text functions, and date/time calculations for real-world problem-solving.

✅ Dynamic Data Visualizations:

Build dynamic charts, sparklines, and dashboard-ready visuals to wow your audience.

✅ Pivot Tables & Data Analysis:

Gain expertise in advanced pivot table techniques, scenario analysis, and conditional functions.

Who Should Join?

Office Professionals: Streamline your reporting and create insightful dashboards for management.
Students: Learn practical Excel skills to excel in your studies and future career.
Entrepreneurs & Small Business Owners: Organize data and analyze business metrics effortlessly.
Career Switchers: Add advanced Excel skills to your resume and stand out in job applications.

Why This Course?

🔹 Practical Approach: Hands-on labs with real-world datasets.
🔹 Certification: A recognized certificate to showcase your skills.
🔹 Expert Guidance: Learn from seasoned Excel professionals.
🔹 Lifetime Benefits: Apply your skills to any industry, from finance to marketing to operations.

Course Content

4 sections • 13 lectures •

	Mastering Data Validation Techniques Data validation rules (drop-down lists, number/text limits)		mb
	Custom Views and Outlines Advanced filtering techniques (filter by color, custom filters)		mb
	Organize and Manage Large Datasets Advanced filtering techniques (filter by color, custom filters)		mb
	Self-Assessment Exercise Use the Category_Sales.xlsx data for solving this self-assessment exercise.		mb
	Category_Sales Data		mb

	Conditional Functions Use complex conditional functions Use complex conditional functions: Nested IFs, IFS, and SWITCH functions		mb
	Text Functions Implement text functions for data formatting and cleaning: Text functions (LEFT, RIGHT, MID, FIND, TRIM, CONCAT)		mb
	Date & Time Functions Apply date and time functions for data analysis: Date and time functions (YEAR, MONTH, DAY, NOW, DATEDIF)		mb
	Self-Assessment Task Create a formula using nested IFs to categorize sales figures. Use CONCAT to combine data from multiple cells. Calculate time intervals		mb
	Data File for Self-Assessment Task A dataset with employee records, including joining dates, departments, and status.		mb

	Dynamic Charts Create dynamic charts with interactive elements: Dynamic charts (combo charts, secondary axes, interactive slicers)		mb
	Sparklines & Databars Develop sparklines and data bars for inline visualizations: Sparklines and data bars		mb
	Advanced Customization Understand chart customization for dashboard: Advanced customization for dashboards (linked charts, customized color schemes)		mb

About Instructor

Mehrosh Khalid

About Instructor

Position: Lead Instructor – NexSkillz.com
Chairperson: Department of Bioinformatics, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, International Islamic University Islamabad

Qualifications: PhD in Computer Science
Specialization: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Data Analytics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology

Professional Summary:
With over 18 years of combined academic and industry experience, Dr. Mehrosh Khalid is the Chairperson of the Department of Bioinformatics at the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, International Islamic University Islamabad. Holding a PhD in Computer Science, Dr. Khalid is a highly experienced educator, accomplished researcher, and an adept developer, with deep expertise spanning Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Data Analytics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology.

Industry & Development Experience:
Dr. Khalid’s extensive industry background includes significant work in web development, CMS, ERP solutions, and advanced software engineering. Additionally, she holds an ORACLE 10g DBA certification and has a rich history of developing database solutions and applications that integrate best practices for efficiency and innovation.

Teaching & Research Excellence:
A passionate educator and committed researcher, Dr. Khalid serves as a trainer for HEC NAHE Academy, where she prepares fresh PhDs through the IPFP program. She is also the Vice Chair of the IEEE EMBS Society, Pakistan Chapter, enhancing her engagement in global research and technical communities. Her research is well-published across international journals, and she contributes greatly to the fields of AI and bioinformatics.

Areas of Expertise:

AI & Machine Learning: Advanced instruction and practical insights into AI-driven solutions.
Data Mining & Analytics: Expert techniques in data extraction, transformation, and analytics.
Programming & Development: Instruction in Python, C++, Java, and custom applications for varied fields.
Database Management & ORACLE DBA: Database solutions with emphasis on optimization and security.
Visualization & Analysis Tools: Comprehensive experience with Tableau, SPSS, and data visualization for impactful analysis.
Bioinformatics & Computational Biology: Solving biological problems using computational methods.

Courses Offered:
Dr. Khalid’s courses on NexSkillz encompass a range of high-demand skills, including AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Web Development, Programming, Database Management, Data Analytics, Data Visualization (using Tableau and SPSS), Python, C++, and Java. Each course is meticulously designed to align with industry needs and prepare students for successful careers in technology.

Notable Highlights:

Chairperson in a top-tier academic institution, leading advancements in Bioinformatics and Computing.
Over 18 years of impactful experience in academia and industry.
Vice Chair, IEEE EMBS Pakistan Chapter, driving innovation and community engagement.
Certified Oracle 10g DBA with extensive database management experience.
Recognized trainer for HEC NAHE, equipping new PhDs with essential teaching skills.