Excel Level III: Advanced
Learn advanced Excel functions, macros, and data analysis to improve efficiency and manage complex data in any job setting. This advanced course is ideal for power users of Excel.
Learn advanced Excel functions, macros, and data analysis to improve efficiency and manage complex data in any job setting. This advanced course is ideal for power users of Excel.
This advanced Excel course is designed for experienced users who want to take on more complex calculations, analysis tools, and workflow improvements. Students learn advanced navigation techniques, mixed references, auditing tools, custom conditional formatting with formulas, date functions, and custom number formats, along with more sophisticated logic using nested IF statements and IF formulas with AND/OR criteria.
The course also introduces What-If Analysis with Goal Seek and Data Tables, advanced PivotTable calculations, Pivot Charts, XMATCH, INDEX-MATCH, INDEX with Double MATCH, macros, and dynamic arrays. It prepares students to build more flexible models, automate repetitive tasks, and approach spreadsheet analysis with greater precision.
Attendees must have Excel proficiency equivalent to our Intermediate Excel course, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and IF statements.
Learn online at your own pace with video training and live support from our instructors. If you purchase the self-paced option, you can attend the live course for free within one year.
Attend this course online as self-paced training with access to an instructor for questions. When you purchase the self-paced course, you may also attend the live course for free within one year.
From our hands-on training style to world-class instructors and custom-crafted curriculum, we deliver results our alumni are proud of.
Рекомендую! Содержание курса глубокие, охватывает все темы Excel. Преподователь Garfield проводит урок позновательным и интересным! Спасибо! Я очень рада, что выбрала этот курс удачно! (Highly recommended! The course content is in-depth and covers every Excel topic. The instructor, Garfield, makes the lessons both informative and engaging! Thank you! I am so glad I made such an excellent choice with this course!)
Gulbanu Mynzhassarova
I'm so glad I took this Excel bootcamp. The instructor, Mr. Stinvil, was an absolute rockstar! He made learning Excel fun and, most importantly, easy. The way he broke down the material and provided instructions was so effortless. I went from being intimidated by some formulas to feeling like an Excel pro. If you want to learn Excel without the headache, this is the course for you!"
Melanie J.
Garfield is a very good instructor. Learned quite a bit.
Stephanie H.
I love the repeated information to make sure we are following along okay.
Pearl Q.
Outstanding instruction! It was clear, sharp, and immediately useful. The Excel III examples were game changing and will pay off big in the future. Had I taken this course sooner, my career trajectory may have turned out differently.
Arlene Brown
Very good explanations!
Alexandra M.
Great course. Very knowledgeable and helpful.
Ashiana H.
Wonderful experience. Thank you so much!
Ana Hidalgo
I really enjoyed the class. And liked the subject matter. I think I will be able to do the things that were explained. And I'm glad that it was recorded so I can review, and that it was explained in great detail. Everything was explained in a way that was easy to grasp.
Beatrice Williams
Garfield is probably one of the best instructors I have encountered. He was engaging and articulate. The class included students with varying levels of knowledge and experience, and he did an excellent job presenting the material in a way that everyone benefited. He was so patient with some students!!
Michelle M.
Excel Level III: Advanced is rated 4.7 stars by 1,952 students
great course, I did have some issue with speed, but I was able to catch up.
Professor made the class interactive! This was helpful. He also made sure we understood before he moved to the next section.
Great pace!
Instructor was very knowledgeable and nice
great teacher
I learned new Excel features in a session.
Great job throughout, the instructor did a great job of warning when the material was going to be more advanced, which was super helpful in stopping me from getting in my head and getting in the way of focusing.
Excellent, very clear organized and easy to follow.
This was one of the best trainings I have ever taken.
Ade was GREAT and kept us on track to get everything finished. Great in person learning experience.
Very knowledgeable, very interesting class.
Really knows his stuff!!
Instructor was really well-versed in Excel! I wish I could have had Garfield for level two.
The instructor is incredibly knowledgeable on this subject and could answer any question someone had! Great class!!!
My overall experience in Excel Level III – Advanced was positive and genuinely worthwhile. The instructor’s expertise and energy made the class engaging, and the advanced skills covered were immediately useful.
This Excel Bootcamp series is an excellent way to get a solid footing in Microsoft excel. There is something for everyone in the course regardless of skill level.
Great instructor and went through everything clearly. Learned a lot of new tips.
This Microsoft Excel class was the best that I've taken! So much useful information packed into a digestible format and timeframe!
I learned a lot of new things about Excel.
Great class.
The instructor was approachable and addressed student questions promptly, offering additional support when needed. The class was well-structured and met the learning objectives. Students left with improved Excel skills and confidence in using the software.
Instructor was very thorough.
My instructor was absolutely outstanding—extremely knowledgeable, incredibly supportive, and truly a pleasure to learn from. Thank you for making the training such a valuable and enjoyable experience!
Garfield is the best! He is patient, methodically and engaging.
This course was very engaging.
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We offer a single free retake of the class within a year.
You can also access recordings of each session in your student portal within one business day of the session’s end. Recordings are available for 30 days after the session.
This class is meant for those with prior experience with basic and intermediate-level Excel skills looking to learn Excel’s most advanced functions and capabilities, including advanced lookup functions, Pivot Charts, and macros.
The instructors typically present using Excel 2019 or Microsoft 365. However, you can also use Excel 2013 or 2016; the exercises and interface are compatible with what we teach (with some minor differences that the instructor will explain).
Attendees must have Excel proficiency equivalent to our Intermediate Excel course, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and IF statements.
This course does not qualify for payment plans or student financing. See our Payment Plan FAQ to find related programs that qualify.
Yes. This course is available online. See the course description and enrollment options for the training format and schedule.
For live-online sessions, you attend at the scheduled class times (New York, Eastern Time).
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Program Director & Senior Instructor
Brian McClain is an experienced instructor, curriculum developer, and web developer. Brian served as Director for a coding bootcamp before joining Noble Desktop in 2022, where he is now a lead instructor and course developer for both JavaScript and Python. He teaches Web Development, JavaScript, Python for Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI. Prior to Noble, he taught Python Data Science and Machine Learning as an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at Westchester County College.
Brian is also an active industry professional in the field of generative AI app development. His website and iOS app, Artmink, provides appraisals of art and antiques from user-uploaded images.
Program Director & Instructor
Mourad Kattan is an instructor and Program Director of Business, Finance, & Excel at Noble Desktop, teaching classes and designing courses in Excel, finance, accounting, and financial modeling.
Before Noble Desktop, Mourad worked as a financial analyst at Credit Suisse and H/2 Capital Partners. In those positions, he used advanced analytical and financial skills to evaluate a variety of investments.
Mourad graduated from the University of Pennsylvania summa cum laude and is part of the Beta Gamma Sigma honor society.
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Adebayo "Ade" Norman is a Senior Software Trainer with over 14 years of experience in the classroom. He is a training professional with vast troubleshooting/help desk experience and thousands of hours of software training & delivery experience. His specialty is in the In-person/Online Hybrid training environment needed in these new & changing times.
Senior Instructor
Garfield is an experienced software trainer with over 16 years of real-world professional experience. He started as a data analyst with a Wall Street real estate investment company & continued working in the professional development department at New York Road Runners Organization before working at Noble. He enjoys bringing humor to whatever he teaches and loves conveying ideas in novel ways that help others learn more efficiently.
Since starting his professional training career in 2016, he has worked with several corporate clients including Adobe, HBO, Amazon, Yelp, Mitsubishi, WeWork, Michael Kors, Christian Dior, and Hermès.
Outside of work, his hobbies include rescuing & archiving at-risk artistic online media using his database management skills.