Excel Tips and Tricks

Join us for a live, hands-on Excel demonstration designed to help you work smarter, not harder. Whether you’re just starting out or have been using Excel for years, this session will showcase a variety of features and techniques that can improve your efficiency and elevate your spreadsheet skills. We'll explore beginner-friendly navigation, essential keyboard shortcuts, basic formulas, and data analysis tools like PivotTables.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
Navigate Excel worksheets with increased speed and confidence
Use essential keyboard shortcuts to streamline tasks
Build and edit basic formulas
Create and manipulate PivotTables for data summarization
Apply time-saving strategies to improve workflow
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is suitable for:
Beginners who want to build foundational Excel skills
Intermediate users seeking to reinforce best practices and learn new shortcuts
Experienced users who may benefit from newer features or faster workflows
FORMAT AND LEARNING APPROACH
This is a live demonstration-based session, featuring:
Real-time walkthroughs of Excel techniques
Interactive Q&A throughout
Occasional prompts for participant engagement (no prior Excel setup required)
Tips provided in context, so you can see exactly how and when to use them
- ZOOM Virtual Session
You will be directed to our CSU Learn website.
If you are not automatically logged in, use your HSU credentials. Once in the course page, click the Register button on the top right corner.
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If you encounter any problem or have any questions, please email us at training@humboldt.edu