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Data Analysis for Beginners: Excel & Pivot Tables

Learn to wield the power of Excel for Data Analysis with this beginner-friendly course. Plus you'll put your new skills to the test with exercises and even have fun along the way!

2 Days

Average time students take to complete this course.

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Taught by: Travis Cuzick
Last updated: September 2024

Course overview

This byte-sized Excel Data Analysis Training course is perfect for beginners who want to have the power to analyze structured data using two of Excel's most powerful features: Excel Tables and Pivot Tables. Plus you'll learn everything from scratch!

What you'll learn

  • Learn how to use Excel for Data Analysis as a complete beginner
  • Master Excel Tables to efficiently manage and organize your data with structured formatting
  • Leverage Pivot Tables to transform raw data into meaningful insights for smarter decision-making
  • Understand how to analyze complex datasets and track trends to improve your analytical skills

Why Learn Excel for Data Analysis?

Excel is actually one of the most powerful applications ever built, with a massive and widely under-appreciated feature set. It has the horsepower and flexibility to play a crucial role in any casual or professional Data Analyst's toolbox.

And this course is the perfect Excel training for beginners.

You'll go beyond the fundamentals to learn how to master two of Excel's most powerful data analysis features: Excel Tables and Pivot Tables.

Excel Tables streamline your data management with dynamic, structured formatting, while Pivot Tables transform raw data into actionable insights with just a few clicks.

Whether you're tracking trends or analyzing complex datasets, these tools empower you to make smarter and faster decisions!

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But you’ll also get to join our exclusive live online community classroom to learn alongside thousands of students, alumni, mentors, TAs and Instructors.

Most importantly, you'll be learning from an industry professional (Travis) that has actual real-world experience working with big data. He teaches you the exact information he uses in his role.

Finally, as with all ZTM courses, this course is a living thing. It will be constantly updated as the landscape changes so you can use it as your go-to resource for learning Excel & Pivot Table fundamentals now and throughout your career.

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They come from all different backgrounds, ages, and experiences. Many even started as complete beginners.

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Course curriculum

To make sure this course is a good fit for you, you can start learning Excel for free right now by clicking any of the PREVIEW links below.

Introduction

3 lectures

Introduction to Data Analysis with Excel: Working with Structured Data

6 lectures

Data Analysis with Excel: Pivot Tables

8 lectures

Where To Go From Here?

1 lectures

Meet your instructor

Your Excel instructor (Travis) isn't just an expert with years of real-world professional experience. He has been in your shoes. He makes learning fun. He makes complex topics feel simple. He will motivate you. He will push you. And he will go above and beyond to help you succeed.

Travis Cuzick

Hi, I'm Travis Cuzick!

Travis has been architecting and coding data solutions for well over a decade and for some of the biggest companies on the Fortune 500. Travis aims to make the learning process as efficient, intuitive, and fun (yes, fun!) for his students as possible.

SEE MY BIO & COURSES

Travis Cuzick

Data Solutions Engineer

Frequently asked questions

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

  • No prior knowledge required!
  • You will need access to any version of Excel (Excel 365 is used for demonstrations)

Do you provide a certificate of completion?

We definitely do and they are quite nice. You will also be able to add Zero To Mastery Academy to the education section of your LinkedIn profile as well.

Are there subtitles?

Yes! We have high quality subtitles in 11 different languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Romanian, Arabic, Hindi, Portuguese, Indonesian, and Japanese.

You can even adjust the text size, color, background and more so that the subtitles are perfect just for you!

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