Microsoft Excel : Data Visualization with Charts Course (Toronto on Online)

Microsoft® Excel® Data Visualization with Charts (Instructor-led)

Upcoming Dates: August 8, 2024 (Online in virtual classroom or In-person)| Check for more dates >

Duration: 1 day (9 am - 4 pm ET)

Microsoft Excel Versions: 2019 | 2021 | 365 (Windows)

Delivery Methods (Instructor-led): In-person (Live classroom) training or Online (Virtual classroom)

Course Fee: $295 CAD per person + HST (Online in virtual classroom), $325 CAD per person + HST (Bring your own device for live classroom courses) or $345 CAD per person + HST (Avantix Learning provides device for live classroom courses)

Virtual Classroom: Virtual classroom courses are delivered online by a live instructor and run from 9 am to 4 pm (Eastern Time) with a 15 minute break in the morning and in the afternoon and a 1 hour break for lunch.

In-person (Live Classroom) Course Location: Our live classroom courses are offered in downtown Toronto at the Toronto Eaton Centre or at 18 King Street East, Suite 1400, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (some Avantix Learning courses may be held at an alternate downtown Toronto location). Location will be confirmed when you register.

Learning Path: Level 3

Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel: Intermediate / Advanced or equivalent knowledge and skills.

Custom training: Available on request. Contact us to arrange a date.

Public scheduled courses are delivered as live instructor-led classroom training or virtual classroom training (as indicated). Bring your own device rates apply to live classroom courses. Some courses / formats may have a minimum enrollment requirement.

*Some courses and formats may be subject to a minimum enrollment requirement.

This instructor-led Excel course is designed for the user who wants to take advantage of the advanced charting capabilities in Excel. Students will learn to generate charts from different types of data. Advanced charts will be created including interactive charts that change if you click a button or checkbox. A variety of newer charts available in Excel will be created using different strategies including map charts. Throughout this course, the instructor will include numerous tips, tricks and shortcuts.

Note: Some features are available only in Excel 2021 and 365 (such as dynamic arrays).

Course topics

Using Themes

• Creating and applying themes to format charts consistently

Generating Charts from Data

• Selecting different types of source data
• Inserting embedded charts or charts sheets
• Moving charts to a worksheet or a chart sheet
• Generating charts with keyboard shortcuts
• Selecting a chart type
• Changing the chart type
• Using recommended chart types
• Adding alternative text to charts

Working with Source Data

• Editing source data
• Adding new data to the source
• Creating dynamic data sources

Applying Formatting to Charts

• Selecting elements in a chart
• Adding elements to a chart
• Applying chart styles and styles
• Resetting a chart
• Adding a trend line to a chart

Saving Time with Chart Templates

• Saving custom chart templates
• Applying a custom chart template

Using Newer Chart Types

• Creating Treemap charts
• Inserting Sunburst charts
• Generating Waterfall charts
• Creating Histogram charts
• Designing Pareto charts
• Inserting Box and Whisker charts

Creating Interactive Charts

• Adding buttons, checkboxes and scrolling menus to make charts interactive
• Creating charts from dynamic arrays (available in specific Excel versions)

Creating Power Maps or Map Charts

• Creating map charts using Power Maps to visualize data on geographical maps

Creating Timelines

• Presenting timelines with timeline charts

Inserting Charts in Word or PowerPoint

• Copying a chart to Word or PowerPoint
• Linking to Excel charts in Word or PowerPoint

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Who will benefit

This course has been designed for Microsoft Excel users who have completed the Microsoft Excel: Intermediate / Advanced training or have comparable knowledge and skills.

Can I bring my own device?

Absolutely! If you choose to bring your own device to an in-person (live classroom) course, you will receive a reduced rate. Be sure to bring a power cord and a mouse is helpful.

What's included

Included in this course:

• Comprehensive course manual
• Keyboard shortcuts quick reference
• Sample and exercise files
• Refreshments (for classes conducted in Avantix Learning classrooms)
• Certificate of completion
• Follow-up email support

Microsoft Office training series

Other courses in this series include:

Microsoft Excel: Data Analysis with Functions, Dashboards and What-If Analysis Tools

Microsoft Excel: Introduction to Power Pivot

Microsoft Excel: Introduction to VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)

Microsoft Project: Introduction

Microsoft Access: Introduction

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About Avantix Learning courses

Avantix Learning offers live instructor-led classroom courses and virtual classroom courses allowing personal interaction between the students and the instructor. We specialize in small classes, typically ranging from 6 to 10 students to ensure an optimal student to instructor ratio.

Live classroom courses are offered in downtown Toronto at 18 King Street East, Suite 1400, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Some courses may also be offered at an alternate downtown Toronto location.

Virtual classroom courses are delivered online by a live instructor in a virtual classroom environment.

Our top-notch instructors have years of experience in the business world and students are encouraged to ask questions during our courses. Avantix Learning senior instructors have 15 or more years of experience. A complete profile of the instructor leading a specific course is available on request.

Questions?

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You can also find information about all of our courses on our web site at www.avantixlearning.ca.

Refunds/Cancellations

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