Excel for Data Analysis

Level: Beginner → IntermediateDuration: 30 hoursFormat: Online/Hybrid

Overview

Build strong analysis fundamentals using Excel: clean data, use formulas and PivotTables, and create clear KPI summaries—perfect preparation for SQL and Power BI.

Who it's for

  • Beginners starting a data analytics career
  • Business professionals working with spreadsheets daily
  • Anyone who wants strong foundations before BI/SQL

What you'll learn

  • Data structure, types, and common quality issues
  • Cleaning: duplicates, missing values, formatting, validation rules
  • Core formulas (IF, XLOOKUP, TEXT, DATE, logical checks)
  • PivotTables & PivotCharts for fast analysis
  • Sorting, filtering, έχ conditional formatting for insight discovery
  • Compact analytical reporting: KPIs, trends, comparisons
  • Mini project: Excel analysis + one-page summary report

Tools

Microsoft ExcelExcel templatesBusiness datasets (CSV/Excel)

Outcomes

  • Clean and structure real datasets in Excel
  • Produce pivot-based insights and KPI summaries
  • Be ready for SQL and Power BI Intermediate

Certificate

Upon successful completion, you will receive a professional certificate from Continuum X OÜ.