Excel for Microsoft 365/2021 – Level 4 – Extract, Analyze, and Visualize Data
Build practical skills in extracting, transforming, analyzing, and visualizing data in Excel with Power Query, reusable models, analytical summaries, dashboards, slicers, validation, and professional reporting through four structured lessons with demonstrations, hands-on activities, troubleshooting, validation checklists, and an applied improvement plan.
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Course Description
This SkillDynamo course develops practical, role-relevant capability in extracting, transforming, analyzing, and visualizing data in Excel with Power Query, reusable models, analytical summaries, dashboards, slicers, validation, and professional reporting. The learning path progresses from essential concepts and planning to implementation, validation, troubleshooting, and operational use.
Learners work through realistic scenarios, guided demonstrations, applied exercises, and evidence-based reviews. Every topic is connected to workplace responsibilities, common risks, quality controls, and measurable outcomes.
The course helps professionals make informed decisions, identify failure points, communicate results, and create an actionable improvement plan for future projects.
What You Will Learn
- Connect to workbooks, text files, folders, tables, web data, and approved organizational sources
- Configure queries, data types, load destinations, privacy, refresh, and repeatable extraction workflows
- Filter, split, merge, append, pivot, unpivot, group, replace, and reshape data with Power Query
- Profile columns, handle errors and nulls, standardize values, and validate transformed outputs
- Create PivotTables, calculated summaries, analytical comparisons, trends, targets, and exception views
- Choose appropriate charts, layouts, labels, hierarchy, accessibility, and decision-focused visualizations
- Build interactive dashboards with slicers, timelines, controls, navigation, and concise management summaries
- Validate calculations, filters, refresh behavior, source reconciliation, protection, documentation, and handoff
SkillDynamo Training Approach
SkillDynamo delivers this course through demonstrations, hands-on exercises, scenario analysis, validation checklists, structured troubleshooting, solution reviews, and a final improvement plan. Learners repeatedly practice planning, implementation, evidence collection, testing, correction, and communication so the skills transfer confidently into real workplace situations.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 4 Lessons
- 8 Hours
- Course Curriculum4 Items
- 1.1Excel for Microsoft 365/2021 – Level 4 – Extract, Analyze, and Visualize Data — Lesson 1: Data Extraction, Connections and Power Query Foundations2 hours
- 1.2Excel for Microsoft 365/2021 – Level 4 – Extract, Analyze, and Visualize Data — Lesson 2: Transformation, Combination and Data Quality2 hours
- 1.3Excel for Microsoft 365/2021 – Level 4 – Extract, Analyze, and Visualize Data — Lesson 3: Analysis, PivotTables, Measures and Visual Design2 hours
- 1.4Excel for Microsoft 365/2021 – Level 4 – Extract, Analyze, and Visualize Data — Lesson 4: Dashboards, Slicers, Validation and Report Delivery2 hours
SkillDynamo Expert Team
Instructor-led delivery focused on Excel for Microsoft 365/2021 - Level 4 - Extract, Analyze, and Visualize Data with practical demonstrations, implementation guidance, validation, and troubleshooting.
- Structured explanations and role-focused demonstrations
- Applied exercises, scenario analysis, and solution reviews
- Course-specific validation, support, and improvement guidance
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