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20 hours

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Mode of learning

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Difficulty level

Beginner

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  • Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
  • 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
  • Course 2 of 5 in the Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach Specialization
  • Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Beginner Level
  • Approx. 20 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, Turkish, English, Spanish
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  • This course explores Excel as a tool for solving business problems. In this course you will learn the basic functions of excel through guided demonstration. Each week you will build on your excel skills and be provided an opportunity to practice what you?ve learned. Finally, you will have a chance to put your knowledge to work in a final project. Please note, the content in this course was developed using a Windows version of Excel 2013.
  • This course was created by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP with an address at 300 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, 10017.

Problem Solving with Excel
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Curriculum

Overview of Excel

Welcome to Problem Solving with Excel

Tao of Excel

Week 1 Welcome

Excel Basics and Navigation Part 1

Excel Basics and Navigation Part 2

A Message from our Chief People Officer at PwC

Paste Special - Part 1

Paste Special - Part 2

Cell Locking - Part 1

Cell Locking - Part 2

Named Ranges

Subtotal - Part 1

Subtotal - Part 2

Course Overview and Syllabus

Meet the PwC Content Developers

Guiding Principles for Using Excel

Excel Basics Workbook

Excel Basics and Navigation Handout

Basic Functionality Workbook

Basic Functionality Handout

Subtotal Excel Workbook

Subtotal Handout

Week 1 Project

Excel Basics and Navigation Quiz

Basic Functionality Quiz

Subtotal Quiz

Week 1 project quiz

vLookups and Data Cleansing

Welcome to Week 2

VLookup

Use VLOOKUP, data validation and multiple VLOOKUPs together

HLOOKUP

Nesting

Data Cleansing: Values - CLEAN- 1a

Data Cleansing: Values - CLEAN -1b

Data Cleansing: Values - TRIM

Data Cleansing: Values - SUBSTITUTE -3a

Data Cleansing: Values - SUBSTITUTE - 3b

Data Cleansing: Values - STORED AS TEXT

Data Cleansing: Values - De-DUPLICATING

Data Cleansing: Text Functions

Text - LEN & FIND

Text - CONCATENATE

Text - Data Validation

VLookup Workbook

VLookup Handout

Data Cleansing: Values Workbook

Data Cleansing: Values Handout

Data Cleansing: Text Workbook

Data Cleansing: Text Handout

Hints for Week 2 Project

Week 2 Project

VLookup

Data Cleansing - Values Quiz

Data Cleanse - Text Quiz

Week 2 Quiz

Logical Functions & Pivot Tables

Welcome to Week 3

Logical Functions: Introduction

Logical Functions - COUNTIFS

Logical Functions - COUNTIFS Part 2

Logical Functions - SUMIFS

Logical Functions - SUMIFS Part 2

Logical Functions - IF + THEN

Logical Functions - IF + AND

Logical Functions - IF + OR

Logical Functions - Nesting

Bringing Value with Excel

Pivot Tables

Navigate a Pivot Table

Sort a Pivot Table

Advanced Filtering

Calculated Fields

Slicers

Logical Functions Workbook

Logical Functions Handout

Pivot Tables Workbook

Pivot Tables Handout

Week 3 Project

Logical Functions Quiz

Pivot Tables Quiz

Week 3 Project Quiz

More Advanced Formulas

Welcome to Week 4

Intro to Statistical Forecasting

Statistical Forecasting - Part 1

Statistical Forecasting - Part 2

Index Match

Index Match: MATCH Formula

x and y Variables

2 Variable Lookup

Financial Function - NPV and IRR

Financial Function - Calculating Payment Schedule

Financial Function - Calculating Payment Period

Course Wrap-up

Statistical Forecasting Workbook

Statistical Forecasting Handout

Index Match Workbook

Index Match Handout

Financial Function Workbook

Financial Function Handout

Week 4 Project

Learn more about PwC and our career opportunities

Statistical Forecasting Quiz

Index Match Quiz

Financial Functions

Week 4 Project Quiz

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