Advanced Excel Diploma Program

RCI Varanasi

Course Designed by RCI Software Solution India

📊 Program Overview

RCI Varanasi presents this comprehensive diploma program in Advanced Excel, designed by RCI Software Solution India. This program equips students with advanced Excel skills and knowledge required for data analysis, financial modeling, and business intelligence. The curriculum covers both theoretical concepts and practical applications, preparing students for real-world business scenarios.

Duration

3 Months (12 Weeks)

Format

Blended Learning (Online + Offline)

Target Audience

Professionals, Business Analysts, Finance Professionals

Prerequisites

Basic Excel Knowledge

📊 Month 1: Advanced Excel Functions & Formulas

Week 1: Advanced Functions

Lookup & Reference Functions
  • VLOOKUP & HLOOKUP
  • INDEX & MATCH
  • XLOOKUP
  • CHOOSE
Array Formulas
  • Basic Array Formulas
  • MULTIPLY & SUM Arrays
  • Dynamic Arrays
  • Array Operations

Week 2: Financial Functions

Time Value of Money
  • PV & FV
  • PMT & IPMT
  • NPER & RATE
  • NPV & IRR
Amortization & Depreciation
  • PPMT & IPMT
  • SLN, SYD, DDB
  • Amortization Tables
  • Depreciation Schedules

Week 3: Statistical Functions

Data Analysis
  • AVERAGEIFS & COUNTIFS
  • STDEV & VAR
  • CORREL & COVARIANCE
  • FORECAST & TREND
Regression Analysis
  • LINEST
  • TREND
  • FORECAST.LINEAR
  • Regression Tools

Week 4: Text & Date Functions

Text Manipulation
  • TEXT & DATE
  • LEFT, RIGHT, MID
  • CONCAT & TEXTJOIN
  • TEXT TO COLUMNS
Date Calculations
  • DATEDIF
  • WORKDAY & NETWORKDAYS
  • EOMONTH & EDATE
  • Time Calculations
📊 Month 2: Data Analysis & Visualization

Week 5: Pivot Tables & Charts

Pivot Tables
  • Creating Pivot Tables
  • Grouping & Calculations
  • Multiple Pivot Tables
  • Slicers & Timelines
Advanced Charts
  • Combo Charts
  • Waterfall Charts
  • Sparklines
  • Interactive Charts

Week 6: Power Query & Power Pivot

Power Query
  • Data Connection
  • Data Transformation
  • Merging & Appending
  • Advanced Queries
Power Pivot
  • Data Modeling
  • Relationships
  • DAX Functions
  • Calculated Columns

Week 7: Data Validation & Protection

Data Validation
  • List Validation
  • Custom Validation
  • Circular References
  • Data Entry Forms
Worksheet Protection
  • Cell Locking
  • Worksheet Protection
  • Workbook Protection
  • Sharing & Permissions

Week 8: Advanced Charts & Dashboards

Dynamic Charts
  • Interactive Charts
  • Dynamic Ranges
  • Chart Controls
  • Macros for Charts
Dashboard Design
  • Dashboard Layout
  • Interactive Controls
  • Data Visualization
  • Best Practices
📊 Month 3: Automation & Business Intelligence

Week 9: VBA & Macros

VBA Basics
  • Recording Macros
  • Basic Programming
  • Control Structures
  • Error Handling
Advanced VBA
  • User Forms
  • Custom Functions
  • Event Programming
  • File Operations

Week 10: Business Intelligence

Data Analysis
  • Data Mining
  • What-if Analysis
  • Scenario Manager
  • Goal Seek
Financial Modeling
  • Financial Statements
  • Ratio Analysis
  • Valuation Models
  • Scenario Planning

Week 11: Power BI Integration

Power BI Basics
  • Data Connection
  • Visualizations
  • Reports & Dashboards
  • Integration
Excel & Power BI
  • Data Synchronization
  • Real-time Updates
  • Automated Reports
  • Best Practices

Week 12: Final Project & Certification

Project Development
  • Project Planning
  • Data Analysis
  • Dashboard Creation
  • Automation
Final Presentation
  • Project Documentation
  • Code Review
  • Performance Testing
  • Certification

🏆 Certification and Career Outcomes

Diploma in Advanced Excel
Issued by RCI Software Solution India through RCI Varanasi

Career Opportunities

  • Business Analyst
  • Financial Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Excel Developer
  • Power BI Developer
  • Financial Modeler

Skills Gained

  • Advanced Excel Functions
  • Data Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Power BI Integration
  • VBA Programming
  • Business Intelligence