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    Macquarie University

    Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Analytics, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Variance Analysis

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Everyday Excel, Part 3 (Projects)

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Validation, Excel Formulas, Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Complex Problem Solving, Data Management

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    290 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Advanced Microsoft Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Machine Learning Methods

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    87 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    MLOps | Machine Learning Operations

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Pandas (Python Package), AWS SageMaker, NumPy, Microsoft Azure, Application Deployment, Responsible AI, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Containerization, Data Pipelines, CI/CD, DevOps, Cloud Computing, Python Programming, Machine Learning, GitHub, Big Data, Data Management, Data Analysis

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    525 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Application Security, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, IT Security Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Data Integrity, Secure Coding, Private Cloud, Security Awareness, Data Centers, Data Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Threat Modeling, Security Testing, Security Controls, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Service Level

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Construction Techniques and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Inspection, Construction Management, Equipment Design, Construction Engineering, Construction Estimating, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Product Lifecycle Management, Cost Estimation, Architecture and Construction, Building Codes, Engineering Practices, Commercial Construction, Machine Controls, Plant Operations and Management, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Facility Management and Maintenance, Automation Engineering, Civil Engineering

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Python and Professional Development

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment, Maintainability, Integrated Development Environments, Scalability, Software Development Tools, Python Programming, Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Software Installation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Advanced Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), CI/CD, Application Deployment, Network Troubleshooting, DevOps, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Continuous Integration, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, Package and Software Management, YAML, Network Security, Network Performance Management, Cloud Management, System Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Git (Version Control System)

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Piling Construction and practices

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Engineering, Product Testing, Structural Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Building Codes, Construction Inspection, Construction Management, Process Validation, Civil Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Safety Standards, Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Deployment, MLOps, and Generative AI in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Real Time Data

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep AZ-400: Microsoft DevOps Engineer Expert

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Authorization (Computing), Package and Software Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure DevOps, Authentications, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, DevSecOps, DevOps, Security Controls, GitHub, Continuous Deployment, Git (Version Control System), Agile Methodology, Performance Tuning, Identity and Access Management, Version Control, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Delivery

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Queen Mary University of London

    Leadership Out of the Box

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Delegation Skills, Team Leadership, Team Management, Change Management, Team Performance Management, Professional Networking, Leadership Development, Organizational Change, Leadership, Matrix Management, People Management, Team Building, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Time Management, Executive Presence, Organizational Effectiveness, Virtual Teams

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    196 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular microsoft excel courses

  • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Advanced: Macquarie University
  • Everyday Excel, Part 3 (Projects): University of Colorado Boulder
  • Advanced Microsoft Power BI: Edureka
  • MLOps | Machine Learning Operations: Duke University
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Pearson
  • Construction Techniques and Practices: L&T EduTech
  • Advanced Python and Professional Development: Packt
  • Advanced Kubernetes: LearnQuest
  • Piling Construction and practices: L&T EduTech
  • Advanced Deployment, MLOps, and Generative AI in Azure: Packt

Frequently Asked Questions about Microsoft Excel

Browse the Excel courses below—popular starting points on Coursera.

  • Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
  • Work Smarter with Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
  • Excel Basics for Data Analysis: IBM
  • Using Basic Formulas and Functions in Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
  • Create a Financial Statement using Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network‎

These beginner-friendly courses are designed for learners with little to no prior Excel experience:

  • Excel Skills for Business: Essentials – Covers formulas, functions, formatting, and basic data handling.
  • Everyday Excel from the University of Colorado Boulder – Offers a practical, hands-on approach for daily tasks.
  • Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel by Rice University – Suitable for those new to Excel and data analysis.‎

The Microsoft Excel Professional Certificate lasts 3 months and dives deeper into components like:

  • Microsoft Copilot
  • Data wrangling
  • Prompt engineering

On the other hand, Work Smarter with Microsoft Excel can be completed in 2 weeks and focuses more on:

  • Data import/export
  • Productivity software specific to Microsoft Excel

Both courses emphasize core skills like Excel formulas and data visualization, but differ significantly in duration and depth. Choose based on whether you need extensive, detailed training or a quicker course to boost your Excel skills.‎

Click here to ask ChatGPT to find the right Excel course on Coursera for your learning goals.‎

Yes. You can start learning Excel on Coursera for free in two ways:

  • Preview the first module of many Microsoft Excel courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
  • Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in Excel, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

Depending on the course, you can learn how to work with formulas, functions, charts, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros, and Excel for data analysis or business reporting. Some programs also cover Excel for specific job roles like analysts, accountants, or marketers.‎

No prior experience is needed for beginner Excel courses on Coursera. Many courses start with Excel fundamentals, and you can build up to more advanced topics at your own pace.‎

This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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