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Power Query and Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel:  A Quickstart Guide   Course Description   Copyright Ross Maynard 2022   Course Description Power Query and Power Pivot are two tools available in Microsoft Excel. If you are serious about data analysis, then you need to know how to use these tools. This Quickstart guide will give you the skills you need to get started with these powerful features. The Power Query tool allows you to import external data and then modify it to meet your needs, before loading it into Excel. These editing tasks are all things you can do manually in Excel, but Power Query greatly speeds things up when you have a large volume of data. The Power Pivot tool allows you to connect multiple data tables in an extended pivot table. Power Pivot also introduces new analysis and query tools to further enhance data analysis. If data analysis is your thing, then this course will help you get up to speed with these feature-filled tools. Through screen-capture video, the course provides a step-by-step guide to the foundation skills needed to use both Power Query and Power Pivot effectively. The course is designed to make your first steps into Power Query easy and to build your confidence to use them on your own. Both Power Query and Power Pivot are also available in Microsoft Power BI – the data visualisation suite. Once you have learned how to use Power Query and Power Pivot in Excel with this course, you’ll have a head start in getting to grips with Power BI Get up to speed with Power Query and Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel with this Quickstart guide.     Key Learning Points  On completion of the course, delegates will be able to: Use Power Query to load data from an external source into Microsoft Excel Clean and manipulate external data before loading it into Excel Consolidate separate files with Power Query Update Excel tables with new data in the same format Use Power Query to “unpivot” report tables to prepare the data for analysis Explain the core functionality of Power Pivot Link data tables together in the Power Pivot data model Create pivot tables that draw data from several source data tables Create performance measures and new analysis in the Power Pivot data model Use the most popular DAX query language functions in Power Pivot     Curriculum Lesson 1: Power Query Quickstart Lesson 2: Consolidating Files with Power Query Lesson 3: Unpivoting a Table Lesson 4: Power Pivot Quickstart Lesson 5: Power Pivot – Adding Data and Functionality Lesson 6: Key DAX Functions for Power Pivot Lesson 7: The DAX CALCULATE Function Lesson 8: Key Learning Points     Pre-Course Requirements There are no pre-course requirements     Additional Resources Starter spreadsheets for each lesson are provided so that learners can follow the steps presented.     Course Tutor Your tutor is Ross Maynard. Ross is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants in the UK and has 30 years’ experience as a process improvement consultant specialising in business processes and organisation development. Ross is also a professional author of online training courses. Ross lives in Scotland with his wife, daughter and Cocker Spaniel     Questions What is the main feature of Power Query? The ability to link data tables together to create pivot tables that allow data to be drawn from any and all of the source tables The ability to clean and manipulate large volumes of external data efficiently and to load the result into Microsoft Excel The removal of Microsoft Excel’s restrictions on file sizes and the number of rows of data allowed The ability to visualise data in dashboards and management reports     What is the main feature of Power Pivot? The ability to link data tables together to create pivot tables that allow data to be drawn from any and all of the source tables The ability to clean and manipulate large volumes of external data efficiently and to load the result into Microsoft Excel The removal of Microsoft Excel’s restrictions on file sizes and the number of rows of data allowed The ability to visualise data in dashboards and management reports     Which of the following actions cannot be performed within Power Query? Split text into multiple columns Trimming text and removing spaces Creating calculated columns using DAX functions Make date based calculations   Which of the following statements is true? You can use Power Query to combine files that have the same format and open them all in the same spreadsheet You can use Power Query to link data tables and create pivot tables that pull data items from all the linked tables You can use Power Query to create interactive dashboard reports You can use Power Query to export data files to Microsoft Access and other databases     Which of the following provides a compelling case to use Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel? The data visualisation and presentation features of Power Pivot are much more powerful than those in Excel Power Pivot offers the ability to clean large files of data imported from other systems quickly Existing reports and tables can be “reverse engineered” (unpivoted) to create data tables for more advanced analysis Files sizes in Power Pivot are smaller than in Excel and there is no limit on the number of rows of data that can be stored. This makes it much faster and more efficient to use Power Pivot for large data sets     Power Pivot uses analysis functions from the DAX formula language. What does “DAX” stand for? Digital Architecture Extraction Data Arbitrage Extrapolation Display Analytics Extension Data Analysis Expressions Deeply Annoying Exercise   The DAX CALCULATE function is one of the most powerful and useful functions available in Power Pivot. Which statement best describes it? It performs row by row calculations defined by the user and adds the total of them all together for a specified table It performs row by row calculations defined by the user and displays the maximum result for a specified table It performs a defined calculation and then applies filters specified by the user It filters the data in a specified table according to criteria set by the user   As well as in Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel, in what application are DAX functions also available? Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Forms Microsoft Teams Microsoft Power BI   How do DAX functions differ from Microsoft Excel functions? DAX functions are designed specifically for use with SQL based data sources DAX functions are completely new and provide additional functionality within Microsoft Excel DAX functions never take a cell reference or a range as reference, but instead take a column or table as reference DAX date and time functions return a date as a serial number, whereas Excel date and time functions return a datetime data type  

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Introduction to Excel's Pivot Tables This presentation will explore the use of pivot tables, including what they are, what you can do with them, how to create them, and other special features. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Microsoft Excel is more than just rows and columns — it's a powerhouse for professionals who know how to make it work for them. This course zeroes in on four of Excel’s most essential lookup functions: VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, MATCH, and INDEX. Whether you're reconciling data, building dynamic reports, or navigating large spreadsheets, these tools save time, reduce errors, and make you look like you actually enjoy spreadsheets — even if you don’t. You'll learn how each function behaves, when to use one over the other, and how to string them together to achieve powerful results. The course is designed for learners who want to use Excel efficiently, without getting buried in formulas that behave like they’ve had too much coffee. With clear explanations, useful examples, and a touch of logic that even your sleep-deprived Monday brain can follow, this course gets straight to the point. If you've ever stared at a dataset wondering where to begin, you're in the right place — no fluff, just formulas that do the heavy lifting. Learning Outcomes: Utilise Vlookup and Xlookup to retrieve data efficiently Understand how to use Match and Index functions Learn to compare and match large data sets Automate data processing and analysis Improve data accuracy and reliability Increase productivity and save time on manual calculations Course Curriculum: 1.1 Excel vlookup 1.2 Excel xlookup 1.3 Excel vlookup 1.4 Excel vlookup 1.5 Excel vlookup 1.6 Excel vlookup 1.7 Excel vlookup How is the course assessed? Upon completing an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. Exam & Retakes: It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable. Certification Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of __ GBP. £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery). CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? The course is ideal for highly motivated individuals or teams who want to enhance their professional skills and efficiently skilled employees. Requirements There are no formal entry requirements for the course, with enrollment open to anyone! Career path Data Analyst (£26,000 - £45,000) Financial Analyst (£25,000 - £50,000) Business Analyst (£26,000 - £52,000) Accountant (£22,000 - £48,000) Operations Manager (£24,000 - £61,000) Project Manager (£29,000 - £65,000) Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - £9 You can apply for a CPD Accredited PDF Certificate at the cost of £9. Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - £15 Hard copy can be sent to you via post at the expense of £15.

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Navigating large datasets in Excel can feel like finding a needle in a haystack — until you’ve met Pivot Tables. This Pivot Tables Essentials Course breaks down the complexities and equips learners with the know-how to summarise, organise and interpret data with ease. Whether you're dealing with spreadsheets brimming with figures or just seeking a smarter way to report, this course offers a structured route to clarity using one of Excel’s most powerful tools. You’ll learn how to create, customise and fine-tune Pivot Tables to spot patterns, extract insights and make informed decisions. From filtering data like a pro to arranging fields for meaningful output, this course walks through the essential functions with purpose and precision. It’s ideal for professionals who spend more time than they'd like scrolling through spreadsheets — and prefer letting Excel do the heavy lifting. Ask ChatGPT Learning Outcomes: Gain a solid understanding of pivot tables and their capabilities. Learn how to create and format pivot tables in Excel. Discover how to sort and filter your data, and use the "show field values as" feature to analyze your data in different ways. Understand how to group and summarize your data using pivot tables. Learn how to create pivot charts to visualize your data, and use macros to automate repetitive tasks. The Pivot Tables Essentials course is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to master pivot tables in Excel. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced Excel user, this course is perfect for anyone who wants to take their data analysis skills to the next level. You'll learn how to create and format pivot tables, sort and filter your data, and use the "show field values as" feature to analyze your data in different ways. You'll also discover how to group and summarize your data, create pivot charts to visualise your data, and use macros to automate repetitive tasks and streamline your workflow. Pivot Tables Essentials Course Curriculum Section 01: Introduction Section 02: Axis and Formatting Section 03: Sorting and Filtering Section 04: Grouping and Analysis Section 05: Show Field Values As Section 06: Pivot Charts Section 07: Macro How is the course assessed? Upon completing an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. Exam & Retakes: It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable. Certification Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of __ GBP. £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery). CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Business professionals who work with data and want to analyze it more efficiently. Analysts who want to take their Excel skills to the next level. Entrepreneurs who want to analyze their business data more effectively. Students who want to enhance their Excel skills and prepare for a career in data analysis. Anyone who wants to develop their skills in data analysis and Excel. Career path Data Analyst: £24,000 - £45,000 Business Analyst: £26,000 - £50,000 Financial Analyst: £28,000 - £60,000 Management Consultant: £35,000 - £95,000 Chief Financial Officer: £90,000 - £250,000 Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - £9 You can apply for a CPD Accredited PDF Certificate at the cost of £9. Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - £15 Hard copy can be sent to you via post at the expense of £15.