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Excel Level 3 (Clinton)

Date: December 4, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Duration: 7 Clock Hours (One 7-Hour Session)
Location: State Fair Community College | Clinton Campus | in-person
Instructor: Sherry Coker
Registration Deadline: November 20, 2026
Cost: $499 per participant
Category: Business and Operations
Prerequisites: Completion of Microsoft Excel Level 2 or equivalent experience using formulas, PivotTables, lookup functions, and data analysis tools.

Training Description

Microsoft Excel Level 3 is an advanced, hands-on course designed for professionals who work extensively with data and are ready to maximize Excel's analytical and automation capabilities. Participants will build upon foundational and intermediate Excel skills to create dynamic reports, automate repetitive tasks, and manage complex datasets efficiently.

Through practical exercises and real-world business scenarios, participants will learn to use advanced tools such as structured references, PivotTables, PivotCharts, macros, data consolidation, and advanced functions. The course also explores data import techniques, workbook protection, accessibility features, and best practices for maintaining accurate and secure workbooks.

By the end of the course, participants will be able to leverage Excel's advanced features to improve productivity, streamline reporting processes, and support data-driven decision-making.

Learning Objectives

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

Organize and manage data using Excel tables and structured references.
Create and apply advanced filters to analyze data effectively.
Build, customize, and analyze PivotTables and PivotCharts.
Create calculated fields and interactive dashboards using slicers.
Record, run, and manage macros to automate repetitive tasks.
Import and consolidate data from multiple sources.
Apply advanced formulas and functions for data analysis and decision-making.
Create reusable chart templates and visualize trends effectively.
Improve workbook accessibility, navigation, and usability.
Protect workbooks and inspect files for security and compliance issues.

Course Outline

Data Management and Analysis

Managing data using tables
Creating custom filters
Naming tables
Using structured references in formulas
Creating sparklines to visualize trends
Creating data series using multiple methods

PivotTables and PivotCharts

Creating PivotTables
Modifying and formatting PivotTables
Applying filters to PivotTables
Using slicers for interactive analysis
Creating calculated fields
Building and customizing PivotCharts

Automation and Productivity Tools

Understanding macro security settings
Recording and running macros
Creating macro buttons for quick access
Automating repetitive tasks

Advanced Data Integration

Importing data from multiple sources
Consolidating data from multiple worksheets
Managing linked data and workbook connections

Advanced Functions and Visualization

Applying advanced lookup and logical functions
Charting trends and creating chart templates
Creating hyperlinks for workbook navigation

Workbook Management and Protection

Inserting comments and notes
Adding alternative text to objects
Inspecting workbooks for hidden information and accessibility issues
Creating forms for data collection
Protecting worksheets and workbooks

Instructional Methods

Instructor-led demonstrations
Guided hands-on exercises
Individual practice activities
Real-world business scenarios
Interactive problem-solving exercises

Materials Provided

Participant workbook
Practice files and exercises
Quick reference guide
Digital resources
Certificate of completion

Who Should Attend

This training is designed for professionals who regularly work with large datasets, create reports or dashboards, manage business information, or want to automate routine tasks using advanced Excel features. It is ideal for analysts, administrative professionals, project managers, accountants, supervisors, and operations personnel.

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