Move beyond basic reports and learn data analysis. Easily turn data into insight and intelligence with Microsoft Excel
InstructorIan Littlejohn
Editorial course preview
These 3 complementary views highlight concrete, legible examples from the course presentation.
This slide displays an Excel interface demonstrating PivotTable usage for sales data alongside a list of key analysis techniques including comparison, trend, and top 10 methods.
This slide displays an Excel interface demonstrating pivot table usage for comparison analysis, highlighting features like drag-and-drop techniques and various data analysis methods.
This title slide introduces the Complete Introduction to Business Data Analysis course, featuring the Microsoft logo and identifying the instructor as Ian Littlejohn.
Covers a wide range of essential business metrics including comparison, trend, ranking, variance, and Pareto analysis.
Includes specific activity modules following major analytical sections to facilitate hands-on practice with sample data.
Instruction is conducted entirely in English, which may present a barrier for some learners. Additionally, the practical exercises are noted as being introductory rather than highly challenging; one signal suggests this difficulty level predates the displayed update, and while the update label may have addressed it, it does not prove a correction.
The curriculum aligns with the target of business professionals through its focus on practical analytical techniques.