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European Computer Driving Licence Version 4.0: Spreadsheets
Product Code: ECD404 Time: 9 Hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course shows users how to work with a spreadsheet application to insert and manipulate data. It also shows how to create formulas and functions, format and print a spreadsheet, import objects, and create and adjust charts. This course describes how to meet European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) objectives using Microsoft Excel on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL test can be taken with any spreadsheet application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Create and save a spreadsheet
  • Open, revise, and close a spreadsheet
  • Use application help
  • Change display settings
  • Insert, select, copy, move, and delete data
  • Undo and redo actions
  • Search and replace data
  • Sort data
  • Create and copy a formula
  • Use functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, and IF
  • Format data
  • Preview and prepare a spreadsheet for printing
  • Import an object and text file into a spreadsheet
  • Create, adjust, move, and delete a chart

Outline:

  • Opening and closing spreadsheets
  • Creating and saving spreadsheets
  • Using help
  • Adjusting settings
  • Cells
  • Rows and columns
  • Editing data
  • Copying data
  • Moving and deleting data
  • Search and replace
  • Sorting data
  • Handling worksheets
  • Working with formulas
  • Cell referencing
  • Working with functions
  • The IF function
  • Formatting numbers and dates
  • Formatting cell contents
  • Working with alignments and border effects
  • Creating charts and graphs
  • Editing charts and graphs
  • Worksheet setup
  • Printing worksheets

Features:

  • Exercises that allow users to practice the application
  • A file containing the text of the exercises
  • Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the application
  • A glossary

Applicability:

This course is for those people who have never used a computer and for those who have some computer experience but no formal qualification proving their knowledge or skills. It is also for those people who are preparing to take the European Computer Driving Licence examination.

Prerequisites:

European Computer Driving Licence Version 4.0: Concepts of Information Technology (IT)European Computer Driving Licence Version 4.0: Using the Computer and Managing FilesEuropean Computer Driving Licence Version 4.0: Word Processing

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98 or higher. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) required. Macromedia Flash player 6.0 is recommended for full functionality, but not required to play the courses. Sound card, with speakers or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

Copyright Information:

  • The European Computer Driving Licence® (or ECDL) is the registered trade mark of The European Computer Driving Licence Foundation Limited in Ireland and other countries. The courseware distributed through this website has been developed by "Mindleaders" and has received the approval of the ECDL Foundation Ltd.
  • Microsoft® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

Terms of Use:

None

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