Data Analyst

Certified Advanced Excel Professional Program

Master advanced Excel features to boost your productivity and data analysis skills. Ideal for professionals looking to enhance their expertise.

Advanced formulas & functions: dynamic arrays, XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, array formulas and complex nested functions for precise calculations. Data modeling & analysis: PivotTables, Power Query, Power Pivot and DAX fundamentals for cleaning, modeling and visualizing large datasets. Automation & productivity: VBA macros, macro recording, task automation and best practices for streamlining workflows and reducing errors.
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18 hrs

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About this program

This Data Analyst program blends live, mentor-led sessions with hands-on projects and real-world case studies, so you build genuinely job-ready skills — not just theory. You'll learn from working industry experts, apply what you learn on practical assignments, and finish with a portfolio, a recognized certificate, and dedicated placement support to help you land the right role.

Master advanced Excel features to boost your productivity and data analysis skills. Ideal for professionals looking to enhance their expertise.

In this comprehensive 18-hour course on Advanced Excel, you will delve into complex formulas, data analysis tools, and automation techniques to elevate your Excel abilities. Designed for professionals eager to become Excel experts, this course covers everything from pivot tables to VBA macros, helping you make the most of this powerful software.

Why learners love this program

  • Advanced formulas & functions: dynamic arrays, XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, array formulas and complex nested functions for precise calculations.
  • Data modeling & analysis: PivotTables, Power Query, Power Pivot and DAX fundamentals for cleaning, modeling and visualizing large datasets.
  • Automation & productivity: VBA macros, macro recording, task automation and best practices for streamlining workflows and reducing errors.

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Lectures

18

Hours

Advance

Level

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Learning outcomes

What you'll be able to do

Construct and troubleshoot complex formulas using nested functions, array formulas, and dynamic array functions (e.g., XLOOKUP, FILTER, UNIQUE, SORT)
Apply advanced lookup techniques including INDEX-MATCH, two-way lookups, and approximate matching
Design and optimize PivotTables and PivotCharts for multi-dimensional analysis, grouping, and calculated fields
Build interactive dashboards combining charts, slicers, timelines, and form controls for executive reporting
Clean, transform, and combine data using Power Query (Get & Transform) to create repeatable ETL workflows
Model and analyze large datasets with Power Pivot, relationships, and DAX measures
Automate repetitive tasks by recording macros and writing VBA code, including custom procedures and userforms
Implement robust data validation, conditional formatting, and error-handling to maintain spreadsheet integrity
Create advanced charts and visualizations and apply best practices to effectively communicate insights
Import, export, and connect Excel to external data sources (CSV, web, SQL) and manage live data connections
Optimize workbook performance, manage large files, and apply best practices for workbook design, protection, and collaboration
Debug, test, and document complex formulas and VBA code and apply security/deployment strategies for production use

Curriculum

Structured modules that build real skills

10 modules · designed for progressive, hands-on learning.

Overview of Advanced Features

Understand the scope of advanced Excel features and how they apply to professional tasks.

0.50 hrs

Course Objectives and Environment Setup

Set up the Excel environment, review course goals, and prepare datasets used throughout the course.

1.00 hrs

Complex Lookup Techniques

Learn to apply VLOOKUP, INDEX, and MATCH for robust data retrieval across sheets and workbooks.

1.00 hrs

Array and Dynamic Formulas

Use array formulas and dynamic functions to perform multi-cell calculations and automate results.

1.00 hrs

Error Handling and Optimization

Implement error-handling functions and optimize formulas for performance and reliability.

0.50 hrs

Creating and Customizing PivotTables

Build PivotTables to summarize data and customize layouts, fields, and aggregation methods.

1.00 hrs

PivotCharts and Advanced Grouping

Create PivotCharts and use grouping techniques to analyze time periods and categorical data.

1.00 hrs

Calculated Fields and Slicers

Add calculated fields and use slicers to create interactive, user-friendly reports.

0.50 hrs

Designing Dynamic Dashboards

Assemble dynamic dashboards that combine multiple views and interactive controls for clear insights.

1.00 hrs

Advanced Chart Types and Customization

Apply advanced chart types and customization options to better represent complex datasets.

0.50 hrs

Conditional Formatting and Visual Cues

Use conditional formatting and visual cues to highlight trends, outliers, and key performance indicators.

0.50 hrs

Recording and Editing Macros

Record macros to automate repetitive tasks and edit the generated code to refine behavior.

1.00 hrs

Macro Best Practices and Security

Learn best practices for macro organization, digital signatures, and security settings to protect workbooks.

0.50 hrs

Importing and Transforming Data

Use Power Query to import data from various sources and apply transformations to shape datasets.

1.00 hrs

Combining and Cleaning Multiple Sources

Merge, append, and clean multiple data sources to create a reliable analysis-ready table.

0.50 hrs

VBA Fundamentals and the Editor

Navigate the VBA editor, understand object models, and create simple macros using code.

1.00 hrs

Writing Procedures and Functions

Write reusable procedures and custom functions to extend Excel functionality.

0.50 hrs

Debugging and Error Handling in VBA

Use debugging tools and implement error handling to create robust VBA routines.

0.50 hrs

Combination and Custom Charts

Build combination charts and apply custom formatting to communicate multi-dimensional data.

1.00 hrs

Interactive Charts and Controls

Add form controls and interactivity to charts for dynamic data exploration.

0.50 hrs

Connecting to Databases and Web Data

Connect Excel to databases, web APIs, and external files to import live data.

1.00 hrs

Refreshing and Managing Connections

Manage data connections, set refresh schedules, and troubleshoot common connection issues.

0.50 hrs

Efficiency Tips and Shortcuts

Apply productivity shortcuts, formula-writing techniques, and workflow tips to save time.

1.00 hrs

File Management and Collaboration

Implement version control, sharing settings, and collaboration practices for team workbooks.

0.50 hrs

Your credential

The certificate you'll earn

Earn an industry-recognized certificate on successful completion of this program.

Certified Advanced Excel Professional Program certificate

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Reviews

What our learners say

I found the program very practical and detailed. The sessions on advanced formulas and data validation were extremely helpful. I can now handle complex tasks independently.
NBNeha Bhandari
The course was very engaging and easy to understand. I liked how the trainer included real-world assignments for practice. It was a great experience that boosted my Excel confidence.
FSFatima Sheikh
The Advanced Excel training gave me a solid foundation in data analysis. The trainer explained pivot charts, formulas, and dashboards step by step. I can now create professional reports with ease.
PNPallavi Nair
I found this course very useful for both beginners and working professionals. The trainer explained shortcuts, data cleaning, and conditional formatting very clearly. My reporting skills have improved a lot.
ATAmit Trivedi
The trainer explained every concept with clarity, from lookup functions to advanced charting. The hands-on practice sessions made learning very effective. I now use Excel in a much smarter way.
HSHarminder Singh
The course was very practical and career-oriented. I liked how the trainer focused on real-life business examples while teaching formulas and dashboards. It has definitely improved my productivity at work.
SRSandeep Rawat

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This course is designed for professionals who have a basic understanding of Excel and wish to advance their skills.
You will learn advanced Excel features, data analysis, automation techniques, and more.
A functioning version of Microsoft Excel is required for this course.
Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion.
The course lasts for a total of 18 hours.
Yes, you will have lifetime access to the course materials.
A basic understanding of Excel is recommended before enrolling in this course.
Absolutely! You can ask questions during the live sessions or through the course forum.
The course is priced at INR 5500.
The course is taught in English.

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Awards & recognitions

Our pedagogy, learner outcomes, and mentor network have been acknowledged by industry councils and global forums.

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