Intermediate Excel assessment

Intermediate Excel assessment

The Intermediate Excel Assessment is designed to measure your ability to work with Excel at a practical, skill-building level beyond the basics. This assessment focuses on essential tools and functions commonly used in everyday business tasks, such as managing data, applying formulas, creating charts, and using PivotTables. It helps determine how well you can organize, analyze, and present data efficiently using Excel. Whether you’re preparing for a job, improving your skills, or seeking certification, this assessment will help you demonstrate your competence and confidence in Excel.

What Is Figure classification

An Intermediate Excel Assessment is a test designed to evaluate a learner’s or professional’s ability to use Excel beyond the basics but not yet at an advanced level. It focuses on skills such as working with formulas and functions (like VLOOKUP, IF, and TEXT), creating and formatting charts, using PivotTables, applying data validation, and managing data efficiently.

What's covered on this assessment

  • Formulas & Functions
  • Data Sorting & Filtering
  • Tables & Data Management
  • Charts & Visual Presentation
  • Conditional Formatting
  • Working with Multiple Worksheets
  • Basic Data Analysis

Who should Enroll

  • Office workers
  • Students
  • Job seekers
  • Professionals
  • Small business

Skills Gained In This Course

  • Confidence using IF, VLOOKUP, COUNTIF, and other key functions
  • Ability to sort, filter, and manage large sets of data
  • Skills to create and format tables and remove duplicates
  • Know-how to build and customize charts for clear data presentation
  • Use of conditional formatting to highlight trends and key info
  • Linking and working across multiple worksheets
  • Basic data analysis with PivotTables and What-If tools

This Intermediate Excel Assessment is designed to test your ability to use Excel beyond the basics. It covers key skills such as using common formulas, managing and analysing data with filters, tables, and PivotTables, and creating charts to present information clearly. You’ll also work with multiple sheets, apply conditional formatting, and use tools like What-If Analysis. This assessment is ideal for learners who are already comfortable with basic Excel and want to build confidence in using it for more advanced tasks in work or study.

This assessment aims to test your knowledge and understanding of Excel’s more advanced features and functionalities. It covers a range of topics, including Referencing, Tables, Charts, More advanced formulas, dates and more advanced functions. By completing this assessment, you will be able to assess your current level of Excel proficiency and identify areas where you may need further improvement. 

Course Content

  • Use key functions like IF, VLOOKUP, COUNTIF, and SUMIF

  • Apply formulas to solve problems and handle simple errors

  • Creating, saving, renaming, and deleting files
  • Organising files into folders
  • Using USB drives and basic file storage
  • Create and format Excel tables for better data control
  • Remove duplicates and manage large datasets easily
  • Build bar, line, and pie charts to display data clearly
  • Format and edit charts for better visual impact
  • Highlight important data using colour scales and rules
  • Apply icon sets and custom formatting to show trends
  • Link data between multiple sheets in one workbook
  • Navigate and manage sheets effectively
  • Create and use PivotTables for simple data summaries
  • Try out What-If Analysis tools like Goal Seek
  • Non-accredited: Short course only  
  • Duration: 1h 30m
  • Delivery: Classroom/Online/Blended
  • Access Period: 12 Months 
SpecCon Short Course
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