Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel – Skill UP

This course is funded through the Skill UP programme. Skill UP has been designed to provide additional upskilling and reskilling opportunities to improve the skills profile of our local workforce.

Individuals undertaking the Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate course will be able to demonstrate competency in the fundamentals of creating and managing worksheets and workbooks, creating cells and ranges, creating tables, applying formulas and functions and creating charts and objects.

Applicant’s for this course should have approximately 150 hours of instruction and hands-on experience with Excel in their studies or day to day work.

This course is not advised for those with little to no experience in using Excel.

Training undertaken and skills measured via examination include:

• Manage worksheets and workbooks
• Manage data cells and ranges
• Manage tables and table data
• Perform operations by using formulas and functions
• Manage charts

Entry Requirements:

• Learners must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the programme:
• over 18 years of age;
• eligible to work in Northern Ireland;
• ‘settled’ in Northern Ireland, and have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least three years; or
• a person who has indefinite leave to enter or remain in the UK.
• Documentation confirming eligibility of the above criteria will be requested prior to securing a place on the course.
• An individual undertaking this course should have approximately 150 hours of instruction and hands-on
• experience with Excel in their studies or day to day work.
• This course is not advised for those with little to no experience in using Excel.