Working Efficiently with OneNote Training Course

Course participants will learn to efficiently carry out a wide range of calculations in a clear and organised manner, present their results effectively, utilise multiple tools to streamline and accelerate spreadsheet creation, and safeguard both calculations and outcomes against unauthorised access.

Participants will be empowered to excel in the most efficient way possible, creating, consolidating, and managing data. A range of tools designed to streamline workflows will significantly reduce the time spent on tasks and enable you to design applications capable of performing new functions.

Elevate your VBA proficiency to an intermediate level by exploring custom interfaces, complex data types, conditional logic, looping constructs, and professional debugging techniques. This practical Excel VBA training covers robust error handling, performance optimisation, VBA UserForms, and workflow automation through real-world exercises, bridging the gap from basic macros to advanced automation solutions for data analysts, reporting professionals, and business users seeking enterprise spreadsheet capabilities.

Master Microsoft Excel through this professional training course designed to enhance your spreadsheet efficiency and productivity. Gain essential skills including editing worksheets, managing workbooks, constructing complex formulas with powerful functions, formatting cells, creating professional charts and graphs, working with PivotTables and data lists, and handling graphic objects. Ideal for business analysts, accountants, data handlers, and office professionals seeking to advance their Excel proficiency from an intermediate to an expert level. Boost your data analysis capabilities, streamline reporting workflows, and unlock the full power of Microsoft Excel for better decision-making and workplace productivity.

This instructor-led, live training in New Zealand (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level analysts who wish to use Excel VBA to automate repetitive work, clean and transform data, and improve reporting processes.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: record and edit macros, write simple VBA procedures, work with Excel objects for reporting tasks, and debug basic automation solutions.

Excel is a widely used spreadsheet application developed by Microsoft. It is employed for storing, organising, and analysing data in a tabular format. Below are some of its key features and capabilities: 1. Spreadsheets: Excel consists of sheets, where each sheet is a grid made up of cells arranged in rows and columns. It supports the creation of multiple sheets within a single file, enabling efficient organisation of various data sets. 2. Calculations and Formulas: It allows users to perform a wide range of mathematical, statistical, and logical calculations using formulas. Excel includes a comprehensive set of built-in functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, MAX, MIN, IF, VLOOKUP, and many others. 3. Data Formatting and Presentation: It offers tools for formatting data, including changes to font, colour, and style, as well as the ability to create charts, pivot tables, and diagrams. 4. Sorting, Filtering, and Grouping: Users can sort data according to specific criteria. It enables filtering to display only selected information. Data can be grouped based on user requirements. 5. Data Analysis: Advanced analytical tools are available for scenario analysis, trend identification, forecasting, and macro creation. 6. Data Sharing: Excel facilitates real-time data sharing and collaboration, allowing multiple users to work simultaneously on the same dataset. 7. Task Automation: Users can create macros and automate repetitive tasks using the VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) programming language. Excel is extensively used across various fields, from business and finance to science and education. Its versatile functions support data analysis, report generation, budgeting, scheduling, data management, and many other applications.

Participants will gain the ability to efficiently utilise key data analysis tools such as scenarios and pivot tables, apply features for date-based calculations and text-processing functions, and create and customise macros to automate spreadsheet workflows.

Analysing Financial Data in Excel empowers financial analysts and accountants with advanced techniques for automating complex calculations and reports. It covers core principles of financial functions, INDEX-MATCH lookups, database queries, PivotTables, PivotCharts, and external data integration. The course dives into Goal Seek, Solver, Analysis ToolPak, and VBA macros for automating recurring workflows. It helps professionals transform raw figures into actionable financial insights and accurate forecasts for strategic planning.

Microsoft Excel is a powerful spreadsheet application used for organising, analysing, and visualising data.

This instructor-led, live training (online or on-site) is aimed at beginner-level data analysts who wish to use Excel for data analysis and reporting.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create and manage spreadsheets in Excel.
• Format and organise data for clarity and efficiency.
• Use formulas and functions to automate calculations.
• Visualise data using charts, tables, and conditional formatting.
• Collaborate and share workbooks securely in Microsoft 365.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in New Zealand (online or on-site) is designed for data analysts ranging from beginner to advanced levels who wish to utilise Excel for a variety of tasks, including data entry, formula creation, data analysis, and advanced automation.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Navigate Excel's interface and perform basic data entry, formatting, and calculations.
• Apply advanced formulas, functions, and conditional formatting to support data analysis.
• Create and manage pivot tables and charts for effective data visualisation.
• Utilise tools such as Power Query and Power Pivot to conduct in-depth data analysis.
• Automate routine tasks using macros and VBA to streamline workflows.

Excel is a spreadsheet application used for data entry, analysis, reporting, and automation.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to advanced-level users who wish to build confidence and proficiency across Excel's essential, intermediate, and advanced capabilities.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be prepared to:

• Work confidently with spreadsheets, formulas, and formatting.
• Use intermediate tools such as tables, charts, and conditional logic.
• Apply advanced functions, data analysis features, and automation techniques.
• Create professional worksheets that support business decision-making.

Format of the Course

• Instructor-led demonstrations and guided explanations.
• Extensive workbook exercises and hands-on practice.
• Practical lab activities using real-world spreadsheet scenarios.

Course Customisation Options

• For tailored coverage based on your department's workflows, please contact us to arrange a customised version of this course.

This instructor-led, live training in New Zealand (available online or on-site) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level business analysts and data analysts who wish to use Excel to perform data analysis and reporting for their projects and tasks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use Excel formulas and functions to perform calculations and manipulate data.
• Use Excel data analysis tools such as PivotTables, What-If Analysis, and Forecasting to summarise and visualise data.
• Use Excel charts and graphs to create and customise data visualisations.
• Use Excel data validation and conditional formatting to ensure data quality and highlight key insights.
• Use Excel data import and export features to connect to external data sources and share data with others.

This Excel training for financial analysis equips finance professionals with advanced spreadsheet techniques, including lookup functions, search formulas, and Pivot Charts, alongside conditional formatting, external data workflows, and securities analysis. The course explores practical approaches to evaluating time value of money concepts, identifying market trends, constructing financial forecasting models, and utilising Excel's comprehensive analytical toolkit for complex financial computations and reporting.

This instructor-led, live training in New Zealand (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level professionals seeking to boost their productivity and efficiency by harnessing the advanced features of Excel and Google Sheets for data organisation, analysis, and teamwork.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Navigate and make the most of the core features of Excel and Google Sheets.
• Conduct data analysis and derive actionable insights using advanced spreadsheet techniques.
• Collaborate in real time using Google Sheets for seamless teamwork.
• Create reusable templates for reporting, tracking, and project management.

Excel is a widely used spreadsheet application for data organisation, analysis, and automation.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) is designed for intermediate-level Excel users who wish to apply Excel skills to inventory control, budgeting, reporting, and automation using real-world datasets.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Apply formulas such as SUMIF, IF, VLOOKUP, and SUMIFS to support inventory and purchasing scenarios.
• Efficiently manage and analyse large datasets containing 5,000+ rows.
• Create and interpret pivot tables for monthly and cumulative tracking.
• Automate repetitive reporting tasks using macros.
• Track material purchases against consumption using structured templates.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and group discussion.
• Abundant exercises and hands-on practice.
• Live implementation in a real-time lab environment.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised version of this course, please contact us to arrange.