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MICROSOFT EXCEL FORMULAS AND FUNCTIONS

Cost Free
CPE Credits 1.5 hours
CE Credits 0.0 hours
Course Level Basic
Instructional Method Group Internet Based
Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Course Description

Working with Microsoft Excel 2013 formulas and functions in is absolutely critical to building powerful financial and analytical worksheets and is probably the most important skill set for many Excel users.

Excel has over 400 built-in functions, a potent set of power tools that simplify certain kinds of formulas and give you unlimited computational potential. Many Excel functions provide extended analytical capabilities and open the door to more efficient use of Excel, but with this many functions, it’s no easy task to know which functions are available and which ones you might have overlooked.

This session gives you perspective on what functions are available and explains (with extensive examples) how to use many of them, including: the IF function (with AND and OR), the powerful VLOOKUP function, selected Date, Statistical, Financial, and Mathematical functions, and the frequently overlooked Text functions.

All examples will be presented within the context of Excel worksheets based on real-life examples; numerous productivity tips, shortcuts, and accelerator tools will be presented throughout the session.

- Learn formula-building shortcuts and how to use formula-auditing tools
- Learn how to build 3-D formulas to tabulate totals from multiple worksheets
- Learn how to use the powerful IF function and the related AND and OR functions for programming-like capability
- Learn how to look up information in tables using the VLOOKUP function
- Use the AGGREGATE function to circumvent error-laden data
- Learn how to use selected Text functions to extract and manipulate character and numerical data for sorting and analytical purposes
- Learn how to harness the power gained from using multiple functions in a nested fashion
- Learn how and when to use the powerful COUNTIF/SUMIF family of functions
- Learn about new Excel 2013 functions – ARABIC, ISFORMULA, FORMULATEXT

Dennis Taylor

Excel and Access, LLC
Excel and Access Training Consultant
dennis@excelandaccess.com
(303) 818-8972

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Dennis Taylor has over 25 years of computer software teaching experience throughout the US and Canada; in addition to being the Author/Presenter of over 400 webinars on various Excel topics since 2006, he has also authored or co-authored six books on spreadsheet software. Dennis has taught over 500 public Excel seminars and thousands of Excel classes and workshops. He has also been the author/presenter of numerous Excel video/DVD courses since the mid-1990’s and has over 80 hours of online Excel training available at: www.lynda.com/DennisTaylor

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