Microsoft Office Specialist - Excel - Part-time

This course is an introduction to Microsoft Excel and leads to the Microsoft Certification either the Excel  Associate exam MO-200or Excel Expert exam MO-201 enabling learners to demonstrate their ability to effectively use spreadsheets to accomplish business oriented tasks  so is ideal for anyone wanting to boost their CV.

This course is part of a suite of courses covering various industry recognised examinations enabling learners to become a Certified Microsoft Office Specialist Master (MOS). The course will be delivered in classrooms with specialist software and access to online learning materials through Microsoft Imagine Academy.

The course enables learners to use Excel to achieve the following in:

Associate exam

• Manage worksheets and workbooks (10-15%)
• Manage data cells and ranges (20-25%)
• Manage tables and table data (15-20%)
• Perform operations by using formulas and functions (20-25%)
• Manage charts (20-25%)

Expert exam

• Manage workbook options and settings (15-20%)
• Manage and format data (20-25%)
• Create advanced formulas and macros (30-35%)
• Managed advanced charts and tables (25-30%)

Whilst there are no official entry requirements, basic computing skills are required.

How long is this course?

10 weeks

When does this course start?

20/04/2023

How many hours / days per week is this course?

This course will run every Thursday from 6pm. This will be delivered over ten weeks with tutorial sessions in the Colleges specialist classrooms and tutor support throughout. The tutorial sessions will be generally one hour long but there are three two hour sessions: in week 1 to ensure you have access to the online resources and contact details for your tutor are initialised; in week 5 to ensure progress is being made and to ensure access to practice exams and finally in week 10 for exam preparation.

Fee information

What qualification will I achieve?

• Exam MO-200: Microsoft Excel (Excel and Excel 2019)
• Exam MO-201: Microsoft Excel Expert (Excel and Excel 2019)

How is my course assessed?

Practical exam in controlled environment.