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Advanced Excel
Learn Advanced Excel through practical spreadsheet exercises, formulas, data cleaning, PivotTables, charts, dashboards and reporting workflows. Build a strong foundation in day-to-day accounting workflows with RK Technology.
Structured learning pathPractical data analysisBusiness reporting skills
Advanced Excel workflowAnalyse. Visualise. Report.
Excel Analysis SkillsFormulas · Dashboards · Reports
FormulasSpreadsheet skills
AnalysisData insights
ReportsBusiness insights
PracticeRealistic business scenarios
Excel Fundamentals
Advanced Formulas
Data Visualisation
Business Reports
Turn spreadsheet data into clear business insightsExplore formulas, data preparation and dashboard workflows through guided exercises.
About the course
Build practical Advanced Excel skills for analysing data, automating repetitive tasks and creating clear business reports.
Advanced Excel is widely used for data analysis, reporting and business decision-making. Learn workbook setup, formulas, lookup functions, data cleaning, PivotTables, charts and dashboards through guided practice.
- Understand workbook structure, data types, tables and spreadsheet best practices.
- Use formulas and functions to calculate, summarise and validate business data.
- Clean, organise and analyse datasets using sorting, filtering, conditional formatting and lookup functions.
- Build PivotTables, interactive charts and dashboards to communicate business insights.
- Practise realistic business scenarios and learn to check results for accuracy before sharing reports.
Course duration, batch schedule, fees and current delivery format should be confirmed directly with RK Technology.
Ask for Course Details ↗Learning outcomes
Master the spreadsheet workflow behind reliable data analysis and business reporting.
Build confidence with formulas, lookup functions, data analysis and business reporting exercises.
Formulas & Functions
Use logical, text, date, math and statistical functions to solve common business problems.
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Lookup & Reference Functions
Retrieve accurate values with XLOOKUP, VLOOKUP, INDEX and MATCH for structured reporting.
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PivotTables & Data Summaries
Summarise large datasets, group categories, compare performance and create useful reports.
PivotTablesSummariesAnalysis
Charts & Dashboards
Turn data into visual insights with charts, slicers, conditional formatting and dashboard layouts.
ReportsStatementsAnalysis
Business Data Projects
Apply Excel skills to sales analysis, expense tracking, inventory summaries and KPI reporting.
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Course curriculum
Explore the Advanced Excel learning roadmap.
Progress from spreadsheet fundamentals through formulas, lookups, data cleaning, PivotTables, visualisation, dashboards and automation concepts. Topics may vary by batch.
01
Excel Interface & Data Fundamentals
Understand workbooks, worksheets, cell references, data types and good spreadsheet structure.
- Excel interface, ribbons, sheets and workbook management
- Cell references, number formats and data types
- Tables, named ranges and structured data
- Keyboard shortcuts, quick access tools and productivity settings
02
Data Preparation & Formatting
Import, clean, standardise and structure data for reliable analysis.
- Import CSV/text data and organise worksheets
- Remove duplicates, handle blanks and standardise values
- Sort, filter and format data as Excel tables
- Data validation, error checks and workbook protection basics
03
Core Formulas & Functions
Build accurate calculations with relative, absolute and mixed references.
- SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX and COUNT functions
- IF, AND, OR, IFERROR and nested logic concepts
- Text functions for cleaning and combining values
- Date, time, rounding and statistical functions
04
Lookup & Reference Functions
Find and combine information across related tables and worksheets.
- XLOOKUP and VLOOKUP use cases
- INDEX and MATCH for flexible lookups
- Exact, approximate and multi-criteria matching concepts
- Lookup troubleshooting and formula auditing
05
Logical Analysis & Conditional Formatting
Highlight trends, exceptions and business conditions automatically.
- Conditional formatting rules and custom formulas
- IF-based classification and status flags
- Duplicate detection, threshold alerts and data bars
- Validation lists and dropdown controls
06
PivotTables & PivotCharts
Summarise thousands of rows into clear, interactive reports.
- Create and refresh PivotTables from clean source data
- Group, filter and compare categories and time periods
- Calculated fields and value summaries
- PivotCharts, slicers and report filters
07
Charts & Data Visualisation
Choose suitable chart types and present findings clearly.
- Column, bar, line, pie and combo charts
- Chart labels, axes, legends and formatting
- Trend comparison and target-versus-actual visuals
- Design principles for readable charts
08
Dashboard Design & Reporting
Combine metrics, charts and filters into a useful decision-making dashboard.
- Define KPIs and build a clean dashboard layout
- Use slicers, dropdowns and interactive filters
- Create summary cards and performance indicators
- Print-ready reports and sharing/export settings
09
Power Query & Automation Concepts
Explore repeatable data preparation and time-saving Excel workflows.
- Import and transform data with Power Query concepts
- Append, merge and refresh datasets
- Formula auditing, named ranges and reusable templates
- Macro/VBA overview and safe automation principles
10
Practical Excel Dashboard Project
Apply the learning to a sample business dataset from raw data to an interactive dashboard.
- Import and clean a sample sales or operations dataset
- Build formulas, lookup columns and data quality checks
- Create PivotTables, charts and KPI summaries
- Publish a polished dashboard and a concise business report
Advanced Excel study notes
Learn the workflow. Practise with real-world data.
Use these topics as a revision guide. Excel features may vary by version and training environment.
Study guide01 · Excel overview02 · Data setup03 · Formulas04 · Lookups05 · Data cleaning06 · PivotTables07 · Charts08 · Dashboards09 · Power Query10 · Quick glossary
01. What is Advanced Excel?
Advanced Excel helps users organise data, perform calculations, summarise information and create reports that support business decisions.
02. Workbook and data setup
A well-structured workbook starts with clear headers, consistent data types, Excel tables and a reliable source dataset. Check data quality before analysing results.
03. Formulas and references
Use relative, absolute and mixed cell references correctly. Combine logical, text, date and statistical functions to answer business questions.
04. Lookup functions
Lookup functions retrieve matching data from tables. Choose suitable matching methods and check for missing keys, duplicate records and formula errors.
05. Data cleaning
Remove duplicates, standardise dates and text, handle blanks and validate entries so that calculations and summaries are dependable.
06. PivotTables and summaries
PivotTables quickly summarise large datasets by category, period or region. Use filters and slicers to explore patterns and compare performance.
07. Charts and visualisation
Column, bar, line, pie and combo charts help organise inventory. Record purchase and sales movement consistently and compare stock summaries with physical records where appropriate.
08. Interactive dashboards
Combine KPI cards, charts, slicers and filters into one view. Make the key metrics clear and ensure the dashboard updates from the source data.
09. Power Query and automation
Power Query can import, combine and transform data through repeatable steps. Learn the basics of refreshable workflows, macros and automation safety.
10. Quick glossary
Workbook: an Excel file · Worksheet: a sheet inside a workbook · Formula: a calculation beginning with = · PivotTable: an interactive data summary · KPI: key performance indicator · Power Query: a data import and transformation tool.
Practice projects
Turn Advanced Excel learning into practical data-analysis skills.
Work through sample business datasets, analyse patterns and present clear, decision-ready reports.
01 · Sales Performance Dashboard
Clean and analyse sample sales data, compare products and regions, and build a dashboard with revenue, growth and target KPIs.
02 · Data Cleaning & Lookup Workbook
Standardise raw data, remove duplicates, use lookup formulas to combine tables and flag missing or inconsistent records.
03 · PivotTables & Management Report
Build PivotTables and charts to summarise performance by month, category and location, then prepare a concise management report.
Course enquiry
Let’s plan your Advanced Excel learning journey.
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- Ask about formulas, lookups, PivotTables, charts, dashboards, data preparation and practice projects.
- Confirm the syllabus, Excel version, tools, batch timings, duration and fees.
- Discuss prerequisites, project options and your career goals.
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FAQs
Questions about Advanced Excel?
Here are some useful starting points before you enquire.
What is Advanced Excel?
Advanced Excel training covers formulas, lookup tools, data cleaning, conditional formatting, PivotTables, charts, dashboards and practical business reporting.
Can a beginner learn Advanced Excel?
Yes. Beginners can start with workbook basics, formatting and simple formulas before progressing to lookups, PivotTables, charts and dashboards.
What topics are covered?
Topics may include Excel fundamentals, formulas, lookup functions, data cleaning, conditional formatting, PivotTables, charts, dashboards and Power Query. Confirm the current syllabus with RK Technology.
Will I get hands-on Advanced Excel practice?
Practical exercises depend on the training arrangement. Contact RK Technology to confirm the Excel version, datasets and project activities available in the current batch.
How long is the course and what are the fees?
Duration, fees and batch schedules can change. Contact RK Technology directly for the latest confirmed details.
Does completing the course guarantee a job?
No course can responsibly guarantee an individual job outcome. Accounting knowledge, practical exercises, communication and interview preparation can support job readiness. Ask the institute what career support is available.