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K2's Excel Charting and Visualizations - On Demand (4 CPD Hours)

K2's Excel Charting and Visualizations - On Demand (4 CPD Hours)

(1/2 Day – 4 CPD Hour Course)

Charts and graphs are nothing new. However, many professionals struggle with building effective visualizations. If that statement describes you, take part in this session to improve your skills when building charts and other visualizations in Excel. As a result of doing so, you will be able to create visualizations that will enhance your communication skills.

This is much more than just a seminar on fundamental charts.  Instead, in this session you will learn how to create advanced charts that are interactive, dynamic, and aesthetically pleasing – three qualities that will help to ensure that your readers and audience will understand the data you are presenting. If you are looking to improve your communication skills, this seminar is a must for you.

Learning Objectives

Upon completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Identify the types of visualizations that should be used to communicate specific messages
  • List the steps to creating effective visualizations in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
  • Identify options for creating interactive visualizations
  • Utilize Sparklines and Conditional Formatting to enhance visualizations in Excel
  • Identify options for linking Excel-based data and visualizations into Word and PowerPoint

Course Information

  • CPD credit: Recommended for 4 CPD hours
  • Instructional delivery method: This course participants will have access to demonstration files. This course focuses on features found in Excel for Windows but many of the features can be used in Excel for Mac.
  • Prerequisites: Fundamental understanding of creating charts in Microsoft Office applications
  • Program level: Intermediate
  • Advance preparation: None
  • Who should attend: CPAs and other accounting, financial, and business professionals who want to learn how to create more effective charts and visualizations in Excel

Instructional Delivery Method: QAS on-demand learning, including review and final exam questions. To earn credit, participants must pass the final exam with a score of 70% or better within one year of registering for this course. Participants may attempt take the final exam up to 10 times.