Business Analytics With Excel
Instructor-led Cloud Security Alliance-aligned training in Business Analytics With Excel. Delivered live online by senior practitioners, with hands-on labs and a final assessment. Includes an Skilvi course-completion certificate.
Overview
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to business analytics using Excel, empowering you to analyze data effectively and make informed decisions. Understanding how to leverage Excel's analytical tools is crucial for organizations looking to enhance their data-driven strategies.
What you'll learn
- You will be able to create and manipulate data sets in Excel for analysis.
- You will be able to utilize Excel functions and formulas to perform complex calculations.
- You will be able to develop pivot tables and charts to visualize data insights.
- You will be able to implement data analysis techniques such as regression and forecasting.
- You will be able to automate repetitive tasks using Excel macros.
- You will be able to interpret analytical results and make data-driven recommendations.
Curriculum
6 modules · outline is indicative and can be tailored to your team.
1Introduction to Business Analytics
- Understanding the role of analytics in business decision-making
- Overview of Excel's capabilities for data analysis
- Getting started with data collection and organization
2Data Manipulation Techniques
- Sorting and filtering data effectively
- Using Excel functions for data cleaning
- Creating and managing data tables
3Data Visualization
- Creating charts and graphs to represent data
- Designing effective dashboards
- Utilizing conditional formatting for data insights
4Advanced Analytical Techniques
- Implementing regression analysis
- Using Excel for forecasting trends
- Conducting scenario analysis and sensitivity testing
5Automation with Macros
- Introduction to Excel macros and VBA
- Recording and editing macros
- Automating repetitive tasks for efficiency
6Interpreting and Presenting Results
- Analyzing output data and deriving insights
- Creating comprehensive reports in Excel
- Communicating findings effectively to stakeholders
Prerequisites
No prior experience required.
Who should attend
This course is ideal for business analysts, data analysts, and professionals seeking to enhance their analytical skills using Excel.
Certification
Prepares you for the official Cloud Security Alliance certification exam.
Skilvi is an independent training provider and is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, Cloud Security Alliance. Trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Frequently asked questions
What is the format of the course delivery?
The course is delivered through live-online sessions led by experienced instructors.
How long is the course?
The course typically spans over several weeks with multiple sessions, each lasting approximately 2-3 hours.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion?
Yes, participants will receive an Skilvi course-completion certificate after finishing the course.
Are exam vouchers included?
Exam vouchers are available through authorized channels on request.
Do I need to have Excel installed to participate?
Yes, participants should have access to Microsoft Excel to complete the course exercises.
What if I miss a live session?
Sessions are recorded, and you will have access to the recordings for review.

Pricing on request
- Live online (VILT)
- 24–32 hours
- Hands-on labs & assignments
- Skilvi completion certificate
- Exam voucher on request
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