Multiply - Introduction to spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel

This course is available but you cannot enrol online. Please email us at thelearningplace@portsmouthcc.gov.uk if you wish to enrol and someone will be in contact.

Course code: 12490

Do you need to organise your finances electronically? Would you like to learn how to use Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets? By the end of the course you will be able to create a simple spreadsheet using rows and columns which can be manipulated mathematically, enter and save data

when
From 27 Feb 2025 to 27 Mar 2025
Thu 13:00-15:005 weeks
Date
27 Feb 2025
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
06 Mar 2025
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
13 Mar 2025
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
20 Mar 2025
Time
13:00 to 15:00
Date
27 Mar 2025
Time
13:00 to 15:00
where
The Learning Place 

6 Derby Road
North End
Portsmouth
PO2 8HH


fees

free

who

Community Learning, Portsmouth City Council

TheLearningPlace@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

The Learning Place is a fully equipped Community Learning environment provided as part of Portsmouth City Council's commitment to lifelong learning. It features: * 9 fully accessible, high quality teaching and learning spaces; * Courtyard and garden areas; * Reception and staff resource area; * Full disabled access.

What the course is about

<p>By the end of the course you will be able to create a simple spreadsheet using rows and columns which can be manipulated mathematically, enter and save data, create simple formulae, create graphs, sort data in alphabetical and numerical order, total columns easily, edit and format text, name, rename and copy workbooks, and print your work. You need to be able to use a keyboard and mouse to do this course.</p>

<p>Multiply is a new government-funded programme to help adults improve their numeracy skills.<br />
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If you’re aged 19 and over and don’t have maths GCSE at grade C (or equivalent), you can access more free numeracy courses through Multiply to build your confidence with numbers and gain a qualification.<br />
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Good numeracy skills may unlock job opportunities and lead to higher wages or prepare you for further study. They also help in everyday life, such as helping children with homework and budgeting money.  </p>

Previous experience, knowledge or qualifications you need to do this course

<p>It is essential that you are already confident with a mouse and keyboard before you enrol on this course.</p>