Advanced Excel for Data Analysis

Course Overview

A practical, analytics‑focused program that teaches learners how to use Excel’s advanced formulas, data tools, automation features, and visualization techniques to perform real‑world data analysis and build interactive dashboards.

Target Audience

• Data analysts and business analysts

• HR, finance, operations, and marketing professionals

• Students or career switchers entering analytics

• Anyone upgrading from basic to advanced Excel

Course Outcomes

• Use advanced formulas including XLOOKUP, INDEX‑MATCH, and SUMIFS

• Clean, transform, and shape data using Power Query

• Build PivotTables, PivotCharts, and interactive dashboards

• Create data models and write DAX measures in Power Pivot

• Automate tasks using macros and basic VBA

• Apply data validation, conditional formatting, and what‑if analysis

• Import, merge, and analyze large datasets efficiently

• Present insights using dynamic charts and KPI views

Tools & Features Covered

Advanced formulas, PivotTables, PivotCharts Power Query, Power Pivot, DAX Macros, VBA basics Conditional formatting, data validation Goal Seek, Solver, Scenario Manager