Excel for Professionals

COURSES AND TRAININGS

Corporate Courses

Overview and purpose

Are you ready to elevate your productivity and harness the power of data? Excel for Professionals is a transformative 6-day workshop designed specifically for corporate professionals and educators who want to master Excel as a versatile tool for data management, visualization, and decision-making.
This course focuses on practical, hands-on training that will leave you confident in tackling any data-related challenge. From creating dynamic spreadsheets to visualizing trends with impactful charts, you’ll learn to turn raw data into actionable insights that can drive success in your work or teaching environment.
Set in the heart of Rome, this workshop combines cutting-edge professional training with a unique cultural experience, making it both a learning opportunity and a memorable journey.

Learning Outcome

By the end of this workshop, participants will:
• Navigate Excel with ease, mastering its key functions and tools.
• Organize, analyze, and manipulate data effectively for actionable outcomes.
• Utilize formulas and functions to automate tasks and streamline workflows.
• Create compelling charts and graphs to present data clearly and persuasively.
• Develop practical skills for applying Excel to corporate, academic, or research contexts.
• Gain the confidence to use Excel independently in diverse professional scenarios.

Admission information

Language: English
Language level prerequisites: B1 or above
Audience: Tailored for corporate employees seeking to improve productivity and data management skills. This course is also suitable for educators and trainers aiming to integrate Excel into their teaching or administrative workflows.
General prerequisites: Basic computer literacy. Participants are encouraged to bring examples of data challenges they encounter in their professional environments.
Maximum number of participants: 20

location

Rome, Italy – Classroom-based learning with cultural exploration activities. Participants may also join remotely via live streaming.

Duration and Daily Schedule

6 days (including a guided cultural tour of Rome on the final day).

Daily Schedule

Day 1: Foundations of Excel

Morning: Navigating Excel’s interface and mastering basic commands.
Afternoon: Data entry, formatting essentials, and an introduction to formulas.

Day 2: Organizing and Managing Data

Morning: Sorting, filtering, and handling large datasets.
Afternoon: Advanced formatting techniques and leveraging conditional formatting.

Day 3: Formulas and Functions in Action

Morning: Applying mathematical and logical functions to solve real-world problems.
Afternoon: Building intermediate formulas and troubleshooting common errors.

Day 4: Visualizing Data for Impact

Morning: Designing and customizing charts and graphs for storytelling.
Afternoon: Exploring advanced visualization tools for professional presentations.

Day 5: Excel in Practice

Morning: Real-world applications, including financial planning, project management, and trend analysis.
Afternoon: Case studies and collaborative problem-solving exercises.

Day 6: Guided Tour of Rome – Inspiration Beyond the Classroom

Morning: Explore landmarks like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican City.
Afternoon: Reflective discussions, certificate presentation, and a memorable farewell.

Why Choose This Course

Corporate-Focused Training: Equip yourself with skills that improve productivity and efficiency in the workplace.
Hands-On Approach: Learn by doing, with exercises tailored to real-world scenarios.
Cultural Immersion: Combine professional development with a guided tour of Rome’s iconic sights.
Immediate Impact: Walk away with practical skills you can apply on Day One back at work.

What Sets Us Apart

Real-World Applications: This isn’t just theory, our training is designed for real-life impact in corporate, academic, and research settings.
Expert Guidance: Learn from professionals with experience in both teaching and corporate Excel applications.
Memorable Experience: Balance intense learning with the cultural inspiration of Rome’s historic landmarks.