Microsoft Excel – Level 1 (2016, 2019)

Algonquin College’s Microsoft Excel – Level 1 (2016/2019) course introduces participants to the foundational skills required to confidently create and manage Excel workbooks. Designed for beginners, the course guides learners through getting started with Excel, modifying worksheets, using basic formulas and functions, formatting data, and preparing worksheets for viewing and printing. Participants develop essential navigation skills while learning how to organize columns and rows, edit cell content, and structure information effectively within a worksheet.

Throughout the course, learners build practical skills in calculating values using formulas, applying functions, and creating absolute cell references. They also explore formatting tools and view options to better manage and review large datasets, as well as page setup and print features to produce professional-looking workbooks. By the end of the course, participants are equipped with the core Excel competencies needed to create, format, and print functional worksheets with confidence.