The Excel Bootcamp: Zero to Mastery
Author: Travis Cuzick
Last updated:
November 2024
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English, Français, Deutsch, Español, العربية, Nederlands, Vlaams, हिन्दी, हिंदी, Bahasa indonesia, 日本語 (にほんご/にっぽんご), Português, Română
Audio:
English
Overview
Why should you learn Excel?
Excel is an incredibly robust tool, boasting a rich array of features that often go unnoticed. Its versatility and power make it essential for every Data Analyst and Developer looking to enhance their skills.
With just a little imagination, you can see how Microsoft Excel incorporates all the key elements of a comprehensive application development framework. For swift creation of data-centric applications, it’s tough to find a more effective alternative.
In summary: whether you're just starting out in programming or you're a seasoned pro, if data is part of your world, Excel has valuable contributions to offer.
The next time you're about to roll your eyes at someone using Excel, remember: it might just be the most efficient tool for their task—and yours too!
Why enroll in this Excel course?
This Excel Bootcamp emphasizes efficiency.
Say goodbye to inefficient, outdated, and confusing tutorials!
You’ll master everything from the fundamentals to the advanced features all in one comprehensive course.
Moreover, the learning atmosphere is enjoyable and supportive.
By signing up today, you’ll gain access to our exclusive live online community classroom, where you'll learn alongside thousands of peers, mentors, teaching assistants, and instructors.
Most importantly, you'll receive instruction from an industry professional with valuable real-world experience as a Data Solutions Engineer handling large-scale datasets for some of the most renowned companies.
Here’s what you’ll cover to evolve from a beginner to an Excel Master:
The curriculum is structured to build your knowledge in manageable stages.
We’ll kick off with the basics, then advance to more sophisticated topics that equip you to handle data manipulation, analysis, and visualization, and tools relevant to any of your Excel projects going forward.
Along the way, you’ll engage in numerous exercises to practice, but you'll also create a comprehensive personal budgeting spreadsheet utilizing Excel macros and data visualization techniques. This hands-on project solidifies your learning while empowering you to take charge of your finances.
By the course's conclusion, we assure you'll develop a genuine appreciation for Excel. It will enhance your effectiveness and efficiency in your professional role, no matter your industry.
Course Breakdown:
1. EXCEL 101 - Understand Excel’s core features, including formulas, handling multiple worksheets & workbooks, and using Excel for data entry. With just these basics, you’ll be prepared to manipulate and format data for analysis, plus you'll embark on your first exercise.
2. FILTERING & SORTING DATA - Discover how to filter and sort datasets, refining them for subsequent analysis and visualization.
3. EXCEL FORMULAS 101 - Delve into the magic of Excel formulas for text, dates, and arithmetic. You’ll also initiate the Budget Project, where you’ll apply your newfound skills in creating a personal budgeting spreadsheet designed for managing your finances effectively.
4. ANALYZING DATA WITH EXCEL FUNCTIONS - Learn to apply arithmetic functions for data analysis, including median and standard deviation—key insights you'll need in your career.
5. CONDITIONAL CALCULATIONS - Explore advanced calculations dependent on specific conditions, enhancing your ability to uncover relationships within your data.
6. DATE & TIME FUNCTIONS - Add flair to your spreadsheets by utilizing DATE and TIME functions, crucial for analyzing data over time.
7. TEXT FUNCTIONS - Learn how to extract and manipulate text data from larger datasets, a skill essential across many industries.
8. LOGICAL & LOOKUP FUNCTIONS - Begin working with the powerful VLOOKUP function, akin to a phone book for data, where knowing one piece leads to discovering another.
9. MODELING IN EXCEL - Transition to learning from your data through effective modeling, enabling better decision-making based on insights derived from your messy data set.
10. DATA VISUALIZATION - Transform your data into visual stories with graphs, as visualization is key to making data comprehensible and actionable for yourself and others.
11. WORKING WITH STRUCTURED DATA - Master the art of presenting data using tables, a method that helps to organize and clarify complex datasets.
12. PIVOT TABLES - Discover the wonders of Pivot Tables, allowing you to summarize and analyze large data tables seamlessly through grouped values. We’ll guide you step-by-step, making the learning process effortless.
13. MACROS & VBA - Gain an understanding of VBA Macros, enabling you to automate tasks and create custom functions, effectively writing your own code within Excel.
What's the final takeaway?
This course is not about passive watching. Our mission is to challenge and encourage you to evolve from a complete novice to a true Excel master 💪.
How can we be certain?
Because thousands of Zero To Mastery graduates have secured positions at top-tier companies like Google, Tesla, Amazon, Apple, IBM, JP Morgan, Facebook, Shopify, and other leading tech firms.
Our graduates come from diverse backgrounds, ages, and experiences, many beginning as complete beginners.
So why not you?
You have nothing to lose! Start your learning journey now, and if the course doesn’t meet your expectations, we offer a 100% refund within 30 days—hassle-free, no questions asked.
Structure
Structure:
Total sections: 16
Total lessons: 163
1. Introduction
6 lessons
2. Module 1: Excel 101
20 lessons
3. Module 2: Filtering and Sorting Data
5 lessons
4. Module 3: Excel Formulas 101
11 lessons
5. Module 4: Crunching Numbers With Excel Functions
10 lessons
6. Module 5: Conditional Calculations
5 lessons
7. Module 6: Date and Time Functions
8 lessons
8. Module 7: Text Functions
6 lessons
9. Module 8: Logical and Lookup Functions
6 lessons
10. Module 9: Modeling in Excel
8 lessons
11. Module 10: Data Visualization in Excel
8 lessons
12. Module 11: Working With Structured Data in Excel
6 lessons
Reviews
3 months ago
Great course content delivered by a superb instructor. Loads of information delivered in a simple yet effective way. Exercises to complete after each section to make sure everything sunk in! Highly recommend.
3 months ago
Best course on Excel so far. The instructor is amazing and so is his content. If you want to get a job as a data analyst, business analyst or financial analyst... I recommend the course for you. Stop thinking, Enroll Now.
3 months ago
Impeccable course! Very detailed and comprehensive.
3 months ago
Very useful information, I'm already using the course to work in Data Analytics.
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Custom ZTM course completion certificates
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Full access to all future courses, content, and features
Access to our private Discord with 450,000+ members
Unlimited access to all courses, projects, and career paths
Unlimited access to all bootcamps, bytes, and projects, and career paths
Access to our private LinkedIn networking group with 100,000+ members
Unlimited access to all courses, projects + workshops, and career paths
Access to our private Discord with 400,000+ members
Access to our private LinkedIn networking group
Custom ZTM course completion certificates
Live career advice sessions with mentors, every month
Full access to all future courses, content, and features
Access to our private Discord with 450,000+ members
Unlimited access to all courses, projects, and career paths
Unlimited access to all bootcamps, bytes, and projects, and career paths
Access to our private LinkedIn networking group with 100,000+ members
Unlimited access to all courses, projects + workshops, and career paths
Access to our private Discord with 400,000+ members
Access to our private LinkedIn networking group
Custom ZTM course completion certificates
Live career advice sessions with mentors, every month
Full access to all future courses, content, and features
Access to our private Discord with 450,000+ members
Unlimited access to all courses, projects, and career paths
Unlimited access to all bootcamps, bytes, and projects, and career paths
Access to our private LinkedIn networking group with 100,000+ members
Frequently asked questions
Are there any prerequisites for this course?
Are there any prerequisites for this course?
- No prior Excel knowledge is required! Our full Excel Bootcamp is designed to take you from beginner to expert.
- You will need to have Microsoft Excel installed on your device (we use Excel 365 for our examples, but earlier versions will work too).
Who is this course for?
Who is this course for?
- This course is perfect for both newcomers and experienced professionals eager to master Excel.
- It’s for students who aspire to exceed the typical "beginner" experience in Excel.
- Anyone keen on acquiring a timeless tech skill used by around 750 million people since 1987 will benefit greatly.
- Job roles from Developers to Data Scientists, Business Analysts to Product Managers—all those who rely on data for decision-making—will find this valuable.
- Individuals aiming to dive into data analysis or data science fields will gain essential skills here.
- Programmers seeking to elevate their careers with data analysis and data science expertise will find tremendous value.
- Programmers interested in quickly developing data-centric applications will also benefit.
Do you provide a certificate of completion?
Do you provide a certificate of completion?
Absolutely! We provide attractive certificates of completion. Plus, you can proudly feature Zero To Mastery Academy on your LinkedIn profile in the education section.
Can I use the course projects in my portfolio?
Can I use the course projects in my portfolio?
Definitely! We encourage it! All course projects can be downloaded and showcased as soon as you enroll.
Many of our participants have shared that the projects they created during the course helped them land interviews, and since they made the projects themselves, they were able to discuss their work confidently during the job interviews.
This can lead to job offers!
Are there subtitles?
Are there subtitles?
Yes! We offer high-quality subtitles in 11 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Romanian, Arabic, Hindi, Portuguese, Indonesian, and Japanese.
You even have the option to customize subtitle text size, color, background, and other settings for a personalized viewing experience!
Still have more questions about the Academy?
Still have more questions about the Academy?
If you have specific questions about the Academy membership, feel free to reach out. No worries! We have more answers here.
Guaranty
Guaranty period is 30 days, beginning from the purchase day.
The Excel Bootcamp: Zero to Mastery