Microsoft For Beginners

Meriting Youth Development is introducing a new course titled Microsoft for Beginners, priced at R2000. This course is aimed at individuals seeking to enhance their computer literacy skills.

MICROSOFT OFFICE EXCEL 2016 – BEGINNERS

Excel is Microsoft’s powerful and easy-to-use spreadsheet program. This new version of Excel incorporates some
new features and integration of features that were previously only available as separate add-ins.

This course is intended to help all novice computer users get up to speed with Excel quickly. We will cover
different features of the interface, show users how to print, cover some simple scenarios, and cover the basics of
formatting.

• Getting Started with Microsoft Excel 2016
  • In this lesson, students will learn how to identify the elements of the Excel interface, create a basic worksheet, and use the help system.
• Performing Calculations
  • This lesson covers how to create formulas in a worksheet, insert functions in a worksheet, and reuse formulas.
• Modifying a Worksheet
  • Next, students will learn how to manipulate data, as well as how to insert, manipulate, and delete cells, columns, and rows. Searching for and replacing data and how to spell check a worksheet are also discussed.
• Formatting a Worksheet
  • This lesson covers how to modify fonts, add borders and colours to cells, apply number formats, align cell contents, and apply cell styles.
• Printing Workbook Contents
  • In this lesson, students will learn how to define the basic page layout for a workbook, refine the page layout, and apply print options.
• Managing Large Workbooks
  • This lesson will teach students how to format worksheet tabs, manage worksheets, and manage the view of worksheets and workbooks.