
MS Excel: Data Validation
General Information
Delivery Format: Live Online
Duration: 3 hours
Platform: MS Teams
Course Overview
Learn to create dropdown lists, set custom rules, and prevent errors to streamline your spreadsheets. Perfect for intermediate users ready to improve data quality—enroll today!
Making sure data is clean going in helps in providing clean data manipulation and reporting later. This course will help users ensure that data is accurate and consistent.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Describe the types of data validation commands that are available in Excel
- Implement data validation for specific cells
- Use functions for creating valid data for calculations and lists
- Validate dates and times
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Target Audience
People who are comfortable with MS Excel.
Students should be able to open Excel and can enter data and easily navigate within a workbook.
Required
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A laptop or desktop with a mouse or mousepad (feedback from students is that a smartphone or tablet-type device is not a good fit for this course)
- A microphone (video is not required)
Cost and Payment
Course Fee: $150 (plus GST/HST for Canadian organizations or individuals)
How to Pay: PayPal (account or credit card), Interac e-Transfer. (Cash and Cheques not accepted).
An invoice and payment instructions will follow by email after booking.
Registration & Cancellation Policy
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Your seat is only confirmed once full payment is received.
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Full refund available if cancellation is made at least 48 hours before course start.
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50% refund if cancelled within 48 hours of start.
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Full refund if course is cancelled by CompuStep.
Instructor
Name: Andrea Grebenc
Bio: With over 20 years of experience in instructional design and facilitation, Andrea Grebenc has developed and delivered software application training for organizations such as Toyota Canada, McMaster University, and government ministries. She is skilled at breaking down complex tools like MS Office, Google Apps, and WordPress into clear, hands-on learning experiences tailored to diverse audiences.
Customized Group Training Available
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