Excel 97 Training
Excel 97
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Module 1 (Core) Course Outline
The Fundamentals
     Starting Excel
     Understanding the Excel Program Screen
     Using Menus and Toolbars
     Filling Out Dialog Boxes
     Keystroke and Right Mouse Button Shortcuts
     Opening and Saving a Workbook
     Moving the Cell Pointer
     Navigating a Worksheet
     Entering Labels in a Worksheet
     Entering Values in a Worksheet and Selecting a Cell Range
     Calculating Value Totals with AutoSum
     Entering Formulas
     Using AutoFill
     Previewing and Printing a Worksheet
     Closing a Workbook and Exiting Excel

Editing a Workbook
     Entering Date Values and using AutoComplete
     Editing, Clearing, and Replacing Cell Contents
     Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Cells
     Moving and Copying Cells with Drag and Drop
     Working with Absolute and Relative Cell References
     Using the Paste Special Command
     Inserting and Deleting Cells, Rows, and Columns
     Using Undo, Redo, and Repeat
     Checking Your Spelling
     Finding and Replacing Information
     Advanced Printing Options
     File Management
     Inserting Cell Comments

Getting Help from Excel
     Getting Help from the Office Assistant
     Getting Help by Contents
     Getting Help with the Help Index
     Finding Help

Formatting a Worksheet
     Formatting Fonts with the Formatting Toolbar
     Formatting Values
     Adjusting Row Height and Column Width
     Changing Cell Alignment
     Adding Borders
     Applying Colors and Patterns
     Using the Format Painter
     Using AutoFormat
     Creating a Custom Number Format
     Creating, Applying, and Modifying a Style
     Formatting Cells with Conditional Formatting
     Merging Cells, Rotating Text, and using AutoFit

Creating and Working with Charts
     Creating a Chart
     Moving and Resizing a Chart
     Formatting and Editing Objects in a Chart
     Changing a Chart's Source Data
     Changing a Chart Type and Working with Pie Charts
     Adding Titles, Gridlines, and a Data Table
     Formatting a Data Series and Chart Axis
     Annotating a Chart
     Working with 3-D Charts
     Selecting and Saving a Custom Chart
     Using Fill Effects
     Mapping Data
     Modifying a Map

Managing Your Workbooks
     Switching Between Sheets in a Workbook
     Inserting and Deleting Worksheets
     Renaming and Moving Worksheets
     Working with Several Workbooks and Windows
     Splitting and Freezing a Window
     Referencing External Data
     Creating Headers, Footers, and Page Numbers
     Specifying a Print Area and Controlling Page Breaks
     Adjusting Page Margins and Orientation
     Adding Print Titles and Gridlines
     Changing the Paper Size and Print Scale
     Protecting and Hiding a Worksheet
     Viewing a Worksheet and Saving a Custom View
     Working with Templates
     Consolidating Worksheets

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