SPREADSHEET SOFTWARE UNIT Level 2 (AdvanceME) EV-O

Level 3
Courses For Industry
eCampus

Overview

This practical course is designed to develop learners confidence and skills in using spreadsheet software to organise, analyse and present information effectively. Students will learn how to create and manage spreadsheets, enter and edit data, and use formulas and functions to perform calculations. You will also explore how to analyse information, apply formatting, create charts and graphs, and identify and correct errors to produce accurate, professional spreadsheets.

Through practical activities and coursework-based assessments, you will develop valuable digital and analytical skills that can be applied in both personal and professional settings, from managing budgets and tracking expenses to organising records and analysing business data. Whether you are a beginner or looking to enhance your existing skills, this course provides a foundation for further study in IT, business administration, accounting or data analysis, while supporting career opportunities in administration, finance and business support roles.

: There are no formal entry requirements for this course. However, applicants should have basic IT skills and be comfortable using a computer.

The course is suitable for beginners and those wishing to develop their existing spreadsheet skills for personal use or employment.
: This practical course will introduce students to spreadsheet software and help them develop the skills needed to organise, calculate, analyse and present information effectively.

Learners will learn how to create and manage spreadsheets, enter and edit data, and use formulas and functions to perform calculations. They will also explore how to organise information across worksheets and use spreadsheet tools to analyse and manipulate data.

The course will develop students ability to present information clearly through effective formatting, charts and graphs. They will also learn how to identify and correct errors, ensuring spreadsheets are accurate, professional and suitable for their intended purpose.

These skills can be applied to everyday tasks such as managing budgets, tracking expenses, organising records and analysing business information.
: Assessment is practical and coursework-based, allowing learners to demonstrate their spreadsheet skills through a range of activities and assignments.

Students will create and develop spreadsheets, use formulas and functions, analyse data and produce charts and reports. Evidence of learning will be gathered through practical assignments and a portfolio of work completed throughout the course.
: Successful completion of this course can provide a foundation for further study in IT, business administration, accounting or data analysis.

You may wish to progress to additional Level 2 or Level 3 qualifications in Information Technology, Business or related areas, depending on your interests and career aspirations.
: Spreadsheet skills are widely used across many employment sectors, including administration, finance, retail, business and project support.

This course can help you develop valuable skills relevant to office administration, data entry, finance support and other roles requiring the organisation and analysis of information.

It is also suitable for individuals already in employment who wish to improve their digital skills, work more efficiently and increase their confidence in using spreadsheets.
: Faculty of Computing, Design & Academic Studies

FacultyCDAC@src.ac.uk 028 3025 9686