Excel & Microsoft 365 Courses
Learn how to use Microsoft Office software whether you have Office 365 or an earlier version of Microsoft Office. Our courses include beginner, intermediate, and advanced classes that cover many of the powerful features in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
You will learn directly from our highly qualified tutors with a wealth of real-world experience. They have designed our interactive courses to help you reach your goals, whether personal or professional.
Having advanced MS Office skills is invaluable to the modern worker. We will teach you how to use key features of Microsoft Office so that you can analyse data with Excel, create captivating presentations with Powerpoint, and manage your email with Outlook. Whatever you want to learn, we have a course to suit you, no matter your role or industry.
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16 courses available
Excel: advancedTake your Excel skills to the next level with our Advanced Excel Course, designed for professionals who work with complex data. Learn how to link worksheets, apply advanced sorting and filtering, use powerful formulas, create scenarios, validate data, audit spreadsheets, and build dynamic reports with pivot tables and macros. Ideal for anyone involved in data analysis, this hands-on course will help you streamline workflows and make smarter decisions using Excel’s advanced features. Enrol now and transform the way you work with data!
Full fee £259.00 Senior fee £207.00 Concession £168.00- Essential digital skills for the workplace: Word, Excel and PowerPoint (foundation-level 1)Would you like to gain the most essential digital skills needed for today's workplace? Do you need to develop the foundational digital skills for today's job market? Then this is the course for you. Suitable for those who already have some knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, this course will give you the confidence to use Word, Excel and PowerPoint within the workplace so you can create documents, spreadsheets and presentations. You will learn the key skills needed to word process, handle data and produce clear digital. 53% of UK employees do not have the digital skills needed for work. You don't need to be one of them.
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Keeley Street
Wed 21 Oct 2026 (and 1 other date)Full fee £153.00 Senior fee £122.00 Concession £77.00 - Becoming confident on Word 365 (beginner)Are you new to Word and word processing? Do you want to learn this essential skill both for work and private life? This course will help you create and organise digital letters and short documents.You will learn all the basic functions of creating documents: adding, copying, moving and formatting text, inserting pictures and creating tables, checking spelling and grammar, changing the page layout and printing different documents accurately. All you need is enthusiasm, and confidence using a mouse and basic keyboard functions.
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Keeley Street
Wed 4 Nov 2026 (and 1 other date)Full fee £92.00 Senior fee £74.00 Concession £46.00 - Business administration with digital skills: how to be organised, efficient and customer-focused using Outlook and OneNote (intermediate)Does the amount of data coming into your inbox and folders threaten to overwhelm you? Do you need to develop a system for managing information, tasks and meetings? MS Outlook and OneNote can be part of this system but for many people they feel part of the problem rather than the solution. This course will enable them to work for you not the other way round. You will focus on how to think about problems, solve them and what you are trying to achieve. You will work on developing an email routine that allows you to concentrate on tasks at hand and not be distracted by incoming messages. You will focus on how to create a folder system on Outlook and process using quick steps, rules, categories and colour-coding so you can keep a trace of emails, tasks and appointments. You will learn simple and efficient ways to schedule your work and use notes and task and the flagging system to keep track of your priorities. In addition you will focus on how you can integrate OneNote and Outlook to save you time.
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Keeley Street
Fri 6 Nov 2026Full fee £164.00 Senior fee £131.00 Concession £82.00 - Digital skills for business: creating professional-looking and impacting documents in Word and Excel (intermediate)Do you need to present well-organised complex documents at work that are easy to read and follow? Are you responsible for compiling reports or other long documents? On this course, you will develop all the skills you need to use Microsoft Word to create data rich documents which meet professional standards. You will learn time-saving techniques and become skilled in using outlines, templates, consistent formatting, headers, footers, tables, images as well as controlling text flow. You will also work on integrating Excel data into your Word document as well as using mail merge to distribute your documents. These are vital skills across a range of jobs that will not only save you time but also reduce the frustrations often associated with use of Word.
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Keeley Street
Sun 8 Nov 2026Full fee £164.00 Senior fee £131.00 Concession £82.00 - Becoming confident on Outlook 365 (beginner)Are you new to Outlook? Have you started using it but need more confidence? Working with emails and tasks is essential to almost every job and it can be easy to become overwhelmed by messages and information. This course will enable you to use the key features of Outlook including the do's and don'ts of sending and receiving emails, safely using and downloading attachments, adding signatures, creating folders to manage your emails, organising and using your calendar to keep on top of appointments, setting up reminders and creating task lists.
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Keeley Street
Wed 11 Nov 2026Full fee £71.00 Senior fee £57.00 Concession £36.00 - Excel Pivot Tables: the Basics and Beyond
Develop essential Excel Pivot Table skills and learn how to organise, analyse, summarise, and present data efficiently. By the end of the course, you will be confident in creating your own pivot tables to support data-driven decision-making.
Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
Sun 15 Nov 2026Abbott KatzFull fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00 - Digital skills for business: analysing, handling and presenting data with Excel (intermediate)Knowing how to handle large amounts of data, analyse it effectively and then present the findings are essential workplace skills. A recent study found 88% of employers want employees with data analysis skills. This intermediate Excel course will help you develop these skills by focusing on common workplace tasks and problems that require some of the more complex Excel functions. You will focus on how to handle large amounts of data and convert it into usable, valuable information. You will develop your skills so you can work with different formulae and functions to create for example automated budgets that take into account variable conditions. You will learn how to link data across spreadsheets and also calculate and present trends. You will work with pivot tables and learn why you use them. By the end of the course you will be confident you have the skills and insight to handle, analyse and present data for a range of circumstances.
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
Fri 20 Nov 2026Full fee £195.00 Senior fee £156.00 Concession £98.00 - Becoming confident on PowerPoint 365 (beginner)Do you want to learn how to create presentations? Are you completely new to PowerPoint? Can you use some PowerPoint features but want to expand your skills? On this course you will learn the essential elements of how to create an effective and engaging presentation from creating slides and slideshows from scratch, to using templates, to appropriate use of images and text. You will focus not only on the specific functions of PowerPoint but also what makes a presentation successful.
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Keeley Street
Thu 26 Nov 2026 (and 1 other date)Full fee £71.00 Senior fee £57.00 Concession £36.00 - Becoming confident in digital skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook (beginner)Do you know the basics of emailing and internet use? Are you ready to work with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook? Then this course is for you. You will start learning how to word process, use spreadsheets and create presentations, vital skills in today’s world inside and outside the workplace. You will also learn the most essential aspects of Outlook so you can send and receive emails and organise them. You will develop these skills by working on key tasks such as letter-writing, budgeting, presenting and contacting work colleagues. By the end of the course you will be able to create well-presented short texts such as letters, design simple budgets and tables, produce effective and attractive presentations and email them to friends and work colleagues. Start your journey today!
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Keeley Street
Mon 11 Jan 2027 (and 2 other dates)Full fee £174.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £87.00 - Digital skills for the workplace: using Excel (foundation)Do you need to learn how to use Excel for the office or to keep track of your finances? Do you want to be able to handle, present data and make calculations inside and outside of work? This course is perfect for anyone who needs a good foundation on the basics of Microsoft's popular spreadsheet program. On this course, you will learn how to enter and present data and make it visually appealing, readable and usable through changes of font, style, use of tables and other formatting features. You will practise making calculations, using functions and formulae, modifying links between worksheets, as well as creating basic charts and graphs - a great way of visualizing data!
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Keeley Street
Tue 12 Jan 2027 (and 1 other date)Full fee £205.00 Senior fee £164.00 Concession £103.00 - Advanced Level 2 Digital Skills
Are you looking to progress onto the Advanced Level 2 in IT User Skills? If so, it’s an important commitment and the right preparation will make a real difference.
This short course will ensure you’re fully ready and that Advanced Level 2 is the right step for you. This course is designed to build the practical digital skills needed for work and small business, helping you maximise your learning and confidently apply your knowledge in real-world professional settings.
Keeley Street
Sat 16 Jan 2027Full fee £329.00 Senior fee £263.00 Concession £165.00 - Excel: tricks and tips for productivity
Already familiar with Excel? Learn smart shortcuts, settings tweaks, and hidden features to make your work faster and more efficient in this practical one-day course. Enrol now and streamline your workflow!
Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
Sun 7 Feb 2027Aurica JalbaFull fee £139.00 Senior fee £111.00 Concession £90.00 - Digital skills for the workplace: creating newsletters, reports and tables with Word (intermediate)Do tables in Word seem to move of their own accord? Do you need to produce newsletters for work or for volunteer groups but are frustrated by shifting text and images? Are you unsure how to maintain consistent formatting across a report? If so, then this is the course for you. On this course you will learn how to produce a newsletter, insert tables, and create simple reports while maintaining consistent formatting and ensuring the layout and presentation is effective and impacting. You will focus on how to produce attractive documents fit for purpose in an efficient and timely manner, vital skills both inside and outside work.
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Online
Tue 2 Mar 2027Full fee £153.00 Senior fee £122.00 Concession £77.00 - Digital skills for the workplace: working with data - inputting, finding, sorting, filtering with Excel (foundation)Working with data inside and outside of work is now an essential skill and Excel is one of the main tools you need to use. Whether you want to keep track of your personal finances or make calculations about expenditure, sickness absence or profits at work, you need to know how to use key functions of Excel so you can organise the data and make sense of it. This course will help you learn how to input, find, sort and filter data so you can achieve key tasks needed in the workplace and at home and present the information in a way other people can understand.
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Keeley Street
Tue 4 May 2027Full fee £195.00 Senior fee £156.00 Concession £98.00
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