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: 12649

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 01 Sep 2025 to 29 Sep 2025
Mon 10:00-12:00 5 weeks

where

The Learning Place

6 Derby Road
North End
Portsmouth
PO2 8HH

fees

free

who

Community Learning, Portsmouth City Council

TheLearningPlace@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

023 9262 1860

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

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.

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

You need to be able to use a keyboard and mouse to do this course.

What you need to bring with you

You may find it helpful to bring a notebook and a pen. You may be asked to provide your photo ID and National Insurance Number.

After this course you may like to...

Enrol on another computer course such as Advanced spreadsheets.