Spreadsheets

Analyze and share important data to build a budget, follow trends, or complete complicated calculations whether for business or personal use. Spreadsheet programs helps users store and sort data that can be used for personal budgets to business financials. Create charts and graphs to make data easy to understand in a visual format. Perform complex calculations with ease. This micro-credential covers basic to advanced spreadsheet skills in both Microsoft Excel and Google sheets.
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Quick Facts about this Micro-Credential

What You’ll Learn

  • Develop basic to advanced spreadsheet skills in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
  • Create worksheets and workbooks
  • Organize, sort and filter data
  • Write formulas, create pivot tables and macros
  • Development of Integrative Learning and Problem Solving professional competencies

Things to Know

  • This micro-credential is free to all current ACC students
  • This is a foundation course – no prior knowledge/experience is required
  • This micro-credential provides a base upon which to build digital fluency
  • This micro-credential is part of the Fundamentals of Computer Skills for Job Readiness micro-certificate

What You’ll Earn

Those completing the micro-credential with an 80% or above will receive a portable digital badge that can be shared with employers or online on sites such as LinkedIn

Digital portable badge for Austin Community College District's Digital Fluency and Innovation Spreadsheets microcredential

What our students have to say about this Micro-Credential

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I was able to learn more than your basic skills for spreadsheets. I didn’t know how many functions you could do within spreadsheets.”  J.G.

I have always known how to do the basics in Excel of entering data and doing basic arithmetic and data visualization, but this course really crystallized that background knowledge while supplementing it with a lot of new – and useful – skills.” E.R.

The microcredential provided a well-organized and sequential curriculum that allowed for a clear understanding of each topic before moving on to the next. This structure helped me build my knowledge systematically.” L.M.

This is an excellent way to learn about Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.” R.S.

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Micro-Credentials are a new way of learning at ACC

Fast

Unlike a traditional college course, the micro-credentials are bite-sized, taking 5 weeks or less to complete

Free

Enrollment is free to current ACC students (some micro-credentials may require an additional purchase*)

Supportive

A dedicated Digital Navigator will grade your work, provide helpful feedback, and answer questions

Flexible

Learn on your own schedule with these micro-credentials, and go as fast as you are able to master the content

* Check the Quick Facts section for details

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