K2's Excel Charting and Visualizations

K2's Excel Charting and Visualizations

Course Information

4

CPE Credits

4-Hour Course
Computer Software and Applications (4 Credits)

Fundamental Understanding of Creating Charts in Microsoft Office Applications

Prerequisites

Intermediate

Program Level

No

Preparation

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Course Information

4

CPE Credits

4-Hour Course
Computer Software and Applications (4 Credits)

Fundamental Understanding of Creating Charts in Microsoft Office Applications

Prerequisites

Intermediate

Program Level

No

Preparation

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Major Topics

Small businesses have unique and specific technology needs, including those around remote access. Whether team members need remote access to desktops, data, voice services, instant messaging, or Cloud-based services, sometimes the list of available options can be overwhelming!

In this course, you will learn about practical solutions for facilitating remote access in small businesses. Among other items, included in this program is a detailed review of various solutions to provide remote access to a desktop, how to work securely from remote locations, key considerations when selecting Cloud-based solutions, and how to facilitate communication and collaboration in remote environments.

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Course Description

Charts and graphs are nothing new. However, many professionals struggle with building effective visualizations. If that statement describes you, take part in this session to improve your skills when building charts and other visualizations in Excel. As a result of doing so, you will be able to create visualizations that will enhance your communication skills.

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This is much more than just a seminar on fundamental charts.  Instead, in this session you will learn how to create advanced charts that are interactive, dynamic, and aesthetically pleasing – three qualities that will help to ensure that your readers and audience will understand the data you are presenting. If you are looking to improve your communication skills, this seminar is a must for you.

Learning Objectives

Upon completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Identify the types of visualizations that should be used to communicate specific messages
  • List the steps to creating effective visualizations in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
  • Identify options for creating interactive visualizations
  • Utilize Sparklines and Conditional Formatting to enhance visualizations in Excel
  • Identify options for linking Excel-based data and visualizations into Word and PowerPoint
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Who is the course for?

CPAs and other accounting, financial, and business professionals who want to learn how to create more effective charts and visualizations in Excel.

Instructional Delivery Method

Group-live demonstration and discussion. This course is “laptop-friendly” and participants will have access to demonstration files. This course focuses on features found in Excel for Windows but many of the features can be used in Excel for Mac.

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