
Overview
Overview
Microsoft Excel is one of the most widely used tools in business today — from finance and administration to retail, logistics, education, and beyond. Whether you’re applying for a new job, managing business data, or simply want to be more efficient at work, having Excel skills is a must.
ITEC’s Excel Short Course is a non-accredited, skill-based training program designed to teach you the essentials of Excel in a clear, practical, and beginner-friendly format. Learn the tools employers expect — without the fluff.
ITEC’s Excel Short Course is a non-accredited, skill-based training program designed to teach you the essentials of Excel in a clear, practical, and beginner-friendly format. Learn the tools employers expect — without the fluff.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
Jobseekers wanting to boost their resume
Admin and office staff needing Excel for daily tasks
Students or graduates preparing for internships
Entrepreneurs managing small business operations
Anyone wanting to become more confident in using spreadsheets
What You’ll Learn
Our Excel Short Course is focused on real-world application, not theory. You’ll learn:
01
Excel Basics
- Interface overview, navigation, and workbook management
- Data entry, formatting, and layout tools
- Creating and editing tables
02
Core Formulas & Functions
- SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, IF, VLOOKUP
- Basic logical and text functions
- Understanding cell references (absolute vs relative)
03
Charts & Visualisation
- Creating bar, line, pie, and combo charts
- Formatting for reports and presentations
04
Data Sorting & Filtering
- Sorting alphabetically, by value, or by condition
- Using auto-filters and custom filters
- Data validation techniques
05
Practical Scenarios
- Building a simple budget sheet
- Creating an attendance tracker
- Generating sales summaries or invoice logs
Note: Course content aligns with the responsible service practices across Australian states and territories. Always check your state-specific requirements.
Course Details
Duration
1 day (4–5 hours) or 2 sessions online
Delivery Mode
Online (Live) / In-Person (if available)
Level
Beginner to Intermediate
Outcome
Certificate of Completion (non-accredited)
Software Used
Microsoft Excel (2021 or Microsoft 365 version)
Google Sheets for comparison (optional)
Templates and practice files provided
Why Learn Excel with ITEC?
Hands-on training with real examples
Clear explanations, no jargon
Take-home practice files
Friendly trainer-led sessions
Boosts your chances in admin, finance, or business roles
Completion certificate to strengthen your job applications
After This Course
You’ll be able to:
Create and manage spreadsheets confidently
Perform basic analysis and reporting
Impress employers with essential data handling skills
Continue to more advanced Excel topics, if needed
Combine Excel with other short courses (e.g., Bookkeeping, Admin Support)
Student Feedback
“I learned more in 4 hours than I did in my entire uni semester. This course is actually useful.”
Rina D.,
Admin Assistant
“It helped me prepare for my job interview — and I even built my first budget tracker after.”
Saeed M.
Graduate Jobseeker
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Equip yourself with one of the most in-demand skills in every industry. Learn Excel the smart way — with ITEC’s short, structured, and employer-relevant training.
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