This self-paced course familiarizes you with the basics of MS Excel

Available dates
  • Online self-paced

    Complete online at your own pace (Self-paced)

Description

There is much to learn about the use of Microsoft office tools. In this course, we will learn about the foundations and features of Excel. This course will introduce you to spreadsheets and covers topics including how to create and modify a spreadsheet, format cells, add borders to columns and rows, create tables and pivot tables, sort and filter data; work with large spreadsheets, and more. 

At the completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify and explain the function of the Ribbon, Tabs, Command Groups, and the Dialog Box Launcher.
  • Enter, edit, and format data within a cell.
  • Navigate between and select multiple cells within a spreadsheet.
  • Move, copy, and paste data from one cell to another.
  • Create and work with a variety of tables.

This is course #2106 in IHSS Career Pathways and CalGrows. It is part of the Adult Education Pathway, which is a general pathway, and is eligible for the Career Builder incentive in CalGrows.

This course is self-paced and expected to take roughly three hours to complete. If you need to pause for any reason, you can save progress and come back to resume it when ready. Courses should be completed within 30 days of starting them.

To register for this course, click the registration link and input your information. The security code for Homebridge Career Pathways courses is 744016. You will receive an email to activate your email, and upon activation you will have access to all Homebridge On-Demand classes.