MS Excel For The Construction Professional

The ability to quickly undertake repetitive computations and analyse multifaceted ‘what-if’ design scenarios is a fundamental skill in the fast-paced construction industry. It helps keep costs down and drives productivity.

This course will develop your software skills in Microsoft Excel to an advanced level, with a focus on its application to construction-related problem-solving. It will enable you to increase your level of project engagement and productivity.

• Engage with like-minded professionals in a collaborative studio setting that encourages idea sharing.
• With a limited class size you'll have the one-to-one attention you need to ensure you leave with the skills to continue developing your designs at home or work.
• Benefit from learning with an experienced tutor who has established links to the profession and significant experience working in varied practices.
• On successful completion of the course, you will receive a digital certificate of attendance and a digital badge.

What You’ll Study:

• On the course, you will:
• get started with MS Excel using the main commands in the control ribbon
• work with data to use formatting and excel functions
• present your data effectively in tables, graphs and charts
• learn how to use formulas and apply them to problem solving exercises
• create pivot tables
• be introduced to Macros
• be presented with engineering problems to solve.

Entry Requirements:

• No previous qualifications or experience is needed to access this course.
• No software experience is required, although you should be confident in saving files and basic computer functions.
• This course is open to professionals at any stage of their career.
• You must be over the age of 18 in order to attend this course.