Advanced Excel 2021 (Free Online Course With Certificate)

Become an expert at using the key functions and features of MS Excel 2021 with this free online course on Alison.com.

Are you looking to take your MS Excel skills to the next level? Are you curious about the new features introduced in Excel 2021? This online course on Excel 2021 is here to satisfy your professional and personal needs to upgrade your proficiency. This course has got everything from identifying the new additions of this version of Excel to the essential functions and formulas that can help you sort and analyze data. Enrol now and keep learning!

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

• Examine the key behaviours known as ‘arrays’ and ‘spills’ and how to properly apply them in MS Excel 2021
• Identify the key differences between unique and distinct values along with their usage with multiple criteria and columns
• Describe the role of the SORT function and how to apply it in the proper manner
• Explain how to use the SORTBY function in Excel, particularly the horizontal Sort aspect
• Examine the use of the SEQUENCE function and how to unstack records from the source data
• Describe the use of the FILTER function in Excel 2021 along with various logic aspects
• Explain the use of RANDARRAY and RANDBETWEEN functions in Excel 2021 and how they can be applied to randomize data
• Describe the application of two-way LOOKUPS, XLOOKUP and XMATCH functions to perform complex lookups
• Identify the difference between the CHOOSE and SWITCH functions to sort out source data
• Examine the use of statistical functions such as means, median and mode in Excel 2021 to perform calculations
• Explain how to rank and find the largest/smallest values present within the source data through various functions
• Describe how to apply the rounding off and aggregate functions in Excel 2021

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