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Excel Charts and Pivot Tables

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Excel Charts and Pivot Tables

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Learn how to create and customize various types of charts in Excel to represent data effectively.

  • Master pivot tables to analyze and summarize large datasets for deeper insights.

  • Develop skills in creating advanced data visualizations like combination charts and gauge charts.

  • Understand how to add trendlines, error bars, and sparklines to enhance your Excel charts.

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January 2026

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Taught in English

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There are 2 modules in this course

In this module, we will guide you through creating and customizing different types of charts in Excel, such as column, line, pie, and scatter plots. You'll learn how to visualize your data to uncover trends, correlations, and insights while mastering advanced charting techniques like error bars, sparklines, and combination charts. By the end of this module, you will be able to create charts that clearly communicate your data's story and enhance your analytical reports.

What's included

15 videos1 reading

In this module, we will introduce you to the powerful world of pivot tables in Excel, teaching you how to quickly summarize and analyze large datasets. You'll learn how to group items, build multi-level tables, and use advanced features like pivot charts and slicers for interactive reporting. By the end of this module, you'll be equipped with the skills to turn complex data into insightful, actionable reports.

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9 videos3 assignments

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