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Excel for Data Analysis Course

Master Data Analytics in Excel

5.5 hrs 2 projects

Master excel for data analytics and gain proficiency in formulas, functions, data cleaning, & problem-solving techniques through guided, real-world projects. Develop the skills to analyze and manipulate data effectively for action

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Industry focussed curriculum designed by experts

Introduction to Data Analytics

2 Videos

Basics of data analytics, SQL, and Excel, including their roles in analytics
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2 videos

20 mins

  • Components of Analytics
  • Analytics Lifecycle

Fundamentals of Excel in Data Analytics

11 Videos

1 Quiz

Subqueries, window functions, and advanced aggregations
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11 videos

1 hour 20 mins

  • Introduction to Excel
  • Excel Navigation
  • Rows, Columns & Cells
  • Basic Math with Excel
  • Boolean Operations
  • Cell Referencing
  • Information Functions
  • Counting
  • Filtering & Sorting
  • Finding & Searching Text
  • Joining Text
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1 Quiz

  • Quiz to test your understanding of excel fundamentals

Data Handling and Analysis in Excel

7 videos

1 Quiz

Excel functions, conditional operations, and data manipulation
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7 videos

1 hour and 14 mins

  • Basics of Date and Time
  • Finding Difference Between Dates
  • Advanced Text Operations
  • Conditional Operations
  • Aggregation
  • Conditional Aggregation
  • Indexing & Matching
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1 Quiz

  • Data handling quiz to test your understanding

Data Cleaning, Analysis, and Visualization in Excel

6 videos

1 Quiz

Data Cleaning, Analysis, and Visualization in Excel
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6 videos

1 hour and 15 mins

  • Data Cleaning using Functions
  • Conditional Formatting
  • Data Validation
  • Lookup Functions in Excel
  • Pivot Tables
  • Data Visualization using Excel
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1 Quiz

  • Quiz to test your understanding of Data Cleaning and Analysis

Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)

10 videos

1 Quiz

Conducting univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analysis using Excel
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10 videos

2 hours

  • Introduction to Exploratory Data Analysis with Excel
  • Problem Statement
  • Data Understanding
  • Questions & Hypothesis
  • Data Cleaning & Manipulation
  • Univariate Analysis
  • Exploratory Data Analysis- Hands-on- Part 1
  • Exploratory Data Analysis- Hands-on- Part 2
  • Exploratory Data Analysis- Hands-on- Part 3
  • Quick peek into the final insights
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1 Quiz

  • Quiz to test your understanding of EDA concepts

Guided Excel Project 1 : E-Commerce

Guided Project 1

E-Commerce Project : Functional requirements and step-by-step guide

Guided Excel Project 2 : Aviation Sector Analysis using Excel

Guided Project 2

Aviation Sector Analysis Project : Functional requirements and step-by-step guide

Mock Interview - Excel Specialist

1 Mock Interview

1 Personalised Mock Interview to help you land an Excel specialist role

Guided Projects

Solve real-world projects with a step-by-step guide, starter code templates, and access to model solutions to boost your skills and build a standout resume.

  • GUIDED PROJECT 1
  • AeroMax Airways: Data-Driven Insights for Optimizing Airline Operations and Passenger Experience
  • This project involves analyzing a large dataset from the aviation sector, including flight delays, passenger demographics, ticket pricing, and operational costs. Participants will uncover insights into flight delays, identify congested airports, analyze passenger satisfaction trends, and evaluate financial performance. The project emphasizes data cleaning, processing, and visualization to derive actionable recommendations for improving punctuality, enhancing customer experience, and optimizing profitability in the airline industry.
Data Analysis
Data Cleaning
Data Processing
PivotTables
Data Visualization
Statistical Analysis
Customer Insights
  • GUIDED PROJECT 2
  • StellarMart Analytics: Optimizing Retail Performance Through Data Insights
  • This project focuses on analyzing a retail dataset from StellarMart to identify sales trends, seasonal patterns, regional performance, and underperforming product categories. We will clean and process data, create dynamic visualizations, and generate actionable insights to support strategic decisions and drive profitability. Deliverables include an organized Excel workbook with cleaned data, aggregated metrics, and visualizations tailored for retail analytics
Data Analysis
Excel
Data Cleaning
Data Processing
PivotTables
Data Visualization
Sales Trend Analysis
Seasonal Trends
Regional Performance
Statistical Functions
Retail Analytics
Customer Insights
Business Intelligence

Course instructors

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Denver Dias

Senior Data Science Consultant

Data Science Leader with over 8 years of experience in building advanced Machine Learning models and leveraging Data Engineering skills to facilitate data-driven decision-making. Proven track record of delivering high-impact solutions for Fortune 500 clients, leading cross-functional teams, and generating substantial cost savings. Currently working with Getty Images to revamp their A/B Testing platform to better measure the effectiveness of newly developed algorithms and experiments in production.
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Denver Dias

Senior Data Science Consultant

Data Science Leader with over 8 years of experience in building advanced Machine Learning models and leveraging Data Engineering skills to facilitate data-driven decision-making. Proven track record of delivering high-impact solutions for Fortune 500 clients, leading cross-functional teams, and generating substantial cost savings. Currently working with Getty Images to revamp their A/B Testing platform to better measure the effectiveness of newly developed algorithms and experiments in production.
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Gaelim Holland

Senior Data Analyst | Power BI Expert | Data Visualization | Data Scientist

Gaelim is an innovative Data Analyst and Data Scientist with extensive expertise in omnichannel analytics, integrating both online and offline data in funnel analysis. Highly skilled in optimizing online sales, revenue, and call-to-actions through conversion rate optimization, statistical science, and A/B testing, Gaelim has a deep command of statistical testing tools, data extraction, and data science. With aspirations to take on managerial or consulting roles, Gaelim seeks to apply their expertise in data-driven marketing, targeted acquisition, and data science to drive impactful results.
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Gaelim Holland

Senior Data Analyst | Power BI Expert | Data Visualization | Data Scientist

Gaelim is an innovative Data Analyst and Data Scientist with extensive expertise in omnichannel analytics, integrating both online and offline data in funnel analysis. Highly skilled in optimizing online sales, revenue, and call-to-actions through conversion rate optimization, statistical science, and A/B testing, Gaelim has a deep command of statistical testing tools, data extraction, and data science. With aspirations to take on managerial or consulting roles, Gaelim seeks to apply their expertise in data-driven marketing, targeted acquisition, and data science to drive impactful results.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What will I learn in this Master Data Analytics in Excel course, and how will it help my career?

This course provides job-ready, in-demand skills such as Data Cleaning, Data Visualization, Pivot Tables, Advanced Excel Formulas, and Business Analytics. You will learn how to analyze and interpret data to make data-driven decisions—essential for careers in Data Analysis, Business Intelligence etc.

Do I need prior experience in Excel to take this course?

No prior experience is required. The course covers Excel Fundamentals to Advanced Data Analytics Techniques, making it suitable for both beginners and professionals looking to enhance their Excel skills.

Will I receive a certificate, and how will it benefit my job prospects?

Yes, upon successful completion, you will receive an Industry-Recognized Certification. This certification can be added to your resume and LinkedIn profile to showcase your expertise to prospective employers. The course prepares you for roles such as Data Analyst, Business Analyst, Excel specialist etc.

How is this premium course different from free Excel courses on Great Learning Academy?

This premium course provides structured, in-depth personalized learning with hands-on guided projects, AI-powered tools, mock interviews, and an industry-recognized certification. It offers practical applications and advanced concepts that go beyond the basics covered in free courses, helping you build real-world expertise and confidently prepare for job opportunities.

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