Data Analysis with Microsoft Excel

Learn Data Analysis with Microsoft Excel as a Data Analyst.

If you are ready to begin your journey to becoming a Data Analyst, here is it. Minimum technical skills required to get an entry-level job as a data analyst are;⁣

1. Microsoft Excel

2. SQL

3. Power BI or Tableau

With these technical skills, you can gain an entry level data analyst job in any organization.⁣ So, I want to help you get started with my Data Analysis with Microsoft Excel course.⁣

Here's what you are getting:⁣ ⁣⁣

The Concept of Data Analysis:⁣

In this lesson, you will learn the concept of data analysis. You will get to know, who is a data analyst, what is data analysis, what does a data analyst do and a lot of other things.⁣

Data Analysis with Pivot Table:⁣

In this lesson, you will learn how to use pivot tables to analyze data. You will learn how to insert pivot tables and how to use recommended pivot tables. 

You will learn what filter, column, rows and values mean and how to use them to analyze data in a pivot table.

Excel Formulas and Functions for Data Analysis:⁣

In this video lesson, I covered some of the most important Microsoft Excel functions and formulas used as a Data Analyst for analyzing data. I covered functions like XLOOKUP, VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, SumIFs, Index, IF function, and other functions.⁣

Data Cleaning:⁣

You are not a data analyst if you don't know how to clean data. In this lesson, you will be taught how to clean data using Microsoft Excel functions and Power Query. ⁣

Forecasting and Predicting Future Results:⁣

In this lesson, you will be taught how to predict and forecast sales for any given company.

And much more.⁣

Projects are one of the most important steps you take when becoming a data analyst. It is a great way to improve your resume and showcase your skills. Project is one way to tell if  you can call yourself an expert in analyzing data with Excel. That's why I attached two projects to this course. 

So, at the end of this course, you are expected to do two projects and submit for assessment. You will be given the datasets and requirements for the analysis. I look forward to seeing what you can do using Excel after the completion of this course. 

Certificate is only awarded to students after completion of these projects.

I look forward to your first assignment. Yes, some of the lessons above come with assignment to get your hands dirty and test you. 

Joseph Okon

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