Excel For Data Analysis

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Course Duration3 months
Learning FormatFlexible Learning
Course Fee£ 125 GBP

Course Overview

Unlock the full power of Excel as a data analysis tool with this hands-on, practical course designed for students, professionals, and business users alike. Excel remains a cornerstone of data analysis across industries—from finance and marketing to research and operations—and this program will teach you how to transform raw data into actionable insights. Through real-world examples and interactive projects, you’ll learn to clean, organise, visualise, and analyse data using Excel’s core and advanced features. From basic formulas to Power Pivot and DAX, this course builds confidence and competence for handling real business challenges using Excel. .

Course Curriculum

5 lessons 48 hours

Module 1: Introduction to Excel for Data Analysis

4 Hours

Overview of Excel interface, basic functions, navigation, and data types. Introduction to data analysis concepts in Excel.

Module 2: Data Cleaning and Preparation

6 Hours

Techniques for handling missing data, removing duplicates, text functions, data validation, and sorting/filtering datasets.

Module 3: Using Formulas and Functions for Analysis

6 Hours

Essential formulas (SUM, AVERAGE, IF, VLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH), logical and lookup functions for data manipulation.

Module 4: Data Visualization

4 Hours

Creating and customizing charts: bar, line, pie, scatterplots, and sparklines to summarize data visually.

Module 5: PivotTables and PivotCharts

6 Hours

Building PivotTables for summarizing data, grouping, filtering, and creating PivotCharts for dynamic data visualization..

Module 6: Statistical Analysis Tools

4 Hours

Using Analysis ToolPak for descriptive statistics, correlation, regression, and hypothesis testing.

Module 7: Advanced Data Analysis Techniques

4 Hours

Conditional formatting, What-If analysis (Goal Seek, Data Tables), and scenario management.

Module 8: Power Query for Data Transformation

4 Hours

Introduction to Power Query for importing, cleaning, and transforming large datasets.

Module 9: Introduction to Power Pivot and Data Models

4 Hours

Using Power Pivot for data modeling and advanced calculations with Data Analysis Expressions (DAX).

Module 10: Capstone Project: Real-World Data Analysis

6 Hours

Hands-on project analyzing a dataset, applying multiple Excel tools, creating dashboards, and presenting insights.

Skills Covered

• Data cleaning, validation, and preparation
• Logical, lookup, and statistical functions
• Interactive data visualisation techniques
• PivotTables and dynamic reporting
• Descriptive and inferential statistics
• Scenario analysis and forecasting
• Power Query and Power Pivot fundamentals
• Dashboard creation and insight presentation

Why join this program?

• Gain hands-on experience with real business datasets.
• Learn Excel techniques that are in demand across all industries.
• Build a strong foundation for careers in business analysis, marketing, finance, and operations.
• Complete a project that you can showcase in job interviews or your professional portfolio.
• Suitable for beginners and intermediate Excel users looking to level up.

Course Objectives/key Features

• Practical, step-by-step training with real-world applications.
• Capstone project with instructor feedback.
• Access to Excel templates and learning resources.
• Flexible, self-paced online learning with live support.
• Industry-recognised certificate upon completion.
• Lifetime access to course content and updates.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Confidently navigate Excel and its core features.
• Clean, structure, and prepare data for analysis.
• Launch and manage PPC and social media ad campaigns.
• Apply formulas and functions for business insights.
• Build charts and dashboards to visualise trends.
• Perform descriptive and inferential statistical analysis.
• Use Power Query and Power Pivot for advanced modelling.
• Deliver a complete, professional data analysis project.

Why Choose London Technology College?

• Open to All – Whether you're brand new or brushing up your skills, our courses are designed to meet you where you are.
• Practical Approach – Learn by doing, with hands-on exercises that reflect real-world office tasks.
• Experienced Tutors – Our instructors bring real industry know-how and a passion for teaching.
• Certificate of Completion – Add an accredited certificate to your CV or LinkedIn profile to boost your job prospects.
• Flexible Learning Options – Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world. Ideal for working professionals and international students seeking flexibility without compromising quality.
• Job-Ready Skills – Get trained in tools and techniques that employers actually look for.
• Support That Stays With You – Need help? Our team is here from start to finish—no question is too small.
• Learn at Your Own Pace – Take your time or move quickly—the course is designed to adapt to your needs.
• Hands-On Projects – Put your skills into action with tasks like reports, spreadsheets, resumes, and more

Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of the course and final project, you will receive a Certificate of Completion from London Technology College. This certificate confirms your skills in applying Excel to real-world data analysis tasks, a valuable asset for any role involving data handling and decision-making.

Earn Your Certificate in Excel For Data Analysis:

• Verified certificate from a UK-recognised institution.
• Build a job-ready portfolio with a real data analysis project.
• Share your achievement on LinkedIn or in professional applications.