Useful Excel Functions

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Instructor Name

Khaled Nabil

Start Date

23/03/2026

End Date

27/03/2026

Category

Digital Literacy

Country

Dubai

Course Overview

This hands-on course teaches Excel’s most practical and widely used functions for data manipulation, logic, and lookup. Perfect for users seeking to improve their productivity, this course emphasizes real-life applications and function combinations.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
– Use text, date, and logical functions to automate workflows.
– Perform conditional calculations using IF, SUMIF, COUNTIF.
– Extract and clean data using MID, LEFT, RIGHT, and TRIM.
– Use lookup tools like VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and INDEX-MATCH.
– Apply functions to solve common workplace tasks efficiently.

Course Outline

1- Text and Date Functions (TEXT, TODAY, DATE, CONCAT)
2- Logical Functions (IF, AND, OR, IFERROR)
3- Lookup and Reference Functions (VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP)
4- Conditional Functions (SUMIF, COUNTIF, AVERAGEIF)
5- Function Combination and Practical Challenges

Target Audience

Professionals who use Excel regularly and want to leverage built-in functions to save time and reduce manual work.

Methodology

Real-life datasets, guided labs, formula challenges, team activities, and take-home worksheets.

Conclusion

Participants will walk away equipped to use core Excel functions that dramatically improve efficiency and data accuracy.

Daily Agenda

1 Day

Essential Text and Date Functions

2 Day

Logical Operations with IF

3 Day

Using Lookup Tools

4 Day

Conditional Aggregates

5 Day

Hands-On Function Mastery