Learn how to properly prepare an analytics report with Microsoft® Excel®.
Microsoft Excel is the most common analysis software on the market and it is not just for spreadsheets - it allows us to easily turn data into sophisticated graphics and charts. PivotTables, charts, and data analysis are among the most popular of all analytical tools. This course provides you with tools to master analysis and reporting from data cleansing to visualization. Learn how to simplify statistics and realize the importance of PivotTables. This material includes creating trend lines, charts, and maps to visually displaying your results. A working knowledge of Excel is recommended for our analysis course.
Learning Objectives
- You will be able to define the meaning of data analysis.
- You will be able to discuss how to organize your data.
- You will be able to explain frequency and trend lines.
- You will be able to review descriptive statistics.
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Agenda
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Organizing Your Data: Tables, Filters, Subtotals, and Pivots | |
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Visualize Your Data: Charts, Maps, and Trends | |
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Frequency and Trend Lines | |
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Know Your Numbers: Descriptive Statistics | |
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Why Lorman?
Over 35 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.
Credits
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CPE 1.2
- Lorman Education Services is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its web site: www.nasbaregistry.org. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our offices at 866-352-9539. CPE Credit: Maximum Credit Hours: 1.2 each session (based on a 50 minute credit hour). You must attend at least 50 minutes to obtain credit. Field of Study: . Prerequisite: . Level of Knowledge: Intermediate. Teaching Method: Seminar/Lecture. Advance Preparation: None. Delivery Method: Group Internet Based. Please refer to the information in this brochure for outline, course content and objectives. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of attendance. Final approval of a course for CPE credit belongs with each state's regulatory board.
Please note: In order to receive CPE credit for this course you MUST use the streaming audio option, as well as enable and complete the required progress checks.
OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on July 7, 2020.
Call 1-866-352-9540 for further credit information.
This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
Who should attend?
This live webinar is designed for presidents, vice presidents, business owners and managers, supervisors, directors, analysts, associates, sales and marketing professionals, and accountants.
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Why Lorman?
Over 35 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.
Faculty

Lauritta Sowa
WiseOwlOps, Inc.
- Has mastered Microsoft Excel and data management
- Has been teaching and assisting businesses for over 20 years
- Specializes in analysis and problem solving
- Conducts regular seminars and workshops on a variety of financial, accounting, analytical, and problem-solving topics
- Her clients include Fortune 500 and international cliental
- Holds a finance degree
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Why Lorman?
Over 35 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.

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