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Advanced Excel Training Plan in 2 Days (Microsoft)

The Advanced Excel Training Plan in 2 Days by Microsoft equips finance managers, data analysts, and business professionals with expert-level skills to solve inefficiencies in complex data modeling and reporting. Participants master Power Query, advanced formulas, and dynamic dashboards, addressing a core industry challenge: 78% of financial analysts report inefficiencies in data processing, according to Microsoft’s 2023 workplace productivity study.

This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Excel Expert (MO-211) certification exam, enhancing credibility and career growth. Koenig Solutions delivers this training with official Microsoft courseware and Guaranteed-to-Run dates, ensuring reliable scheduling. Graduates gain the proficiency to automate workflows and drive data-informed decisions in enterprise environments.

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Course Overview

The Advanced Excel Training Plan in 2 Days by Microsoft is designed for professionals aiming to master high-level spreadsheet functionality and prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Expert (Microsoft 365 Apps) certification, exam MO-211. This intensive course targets business analysts, financial analysts, and data analysts seeking to elevate their data manipulation and reporting capabilities. Participants will gain in-depth expertise in Power Query, Power Pivot, advanced formulas like XLOOKUP and dynamic arrays, and automation using macros. With 90% of organizations relying on Excel for core financial operations according to a 2025 AutoRek survey, proficiency in these advanced tools has become a critical differentiator in the modern workplace, making this Microsoft-developed curriculum essential for career advancement.

Throughout the Advanced Excel Training Plan in 2 Days, learners engage with Microsoft's core analytical tools including Power Query for data transformation, Power Pivot for data modeling, and advanced Excel functions such as XLOOKUP, FILTER, and dynamic arrays. The hands-on lab environment utilizes Microsoft Excel (Microsoft 365 Apps) to simulate real-world data challenges, where students build comprehensive financial models, automate reporting workflows, and create interactive dashboards. Participants configure data relationships, cleanse and merge datasets from multiple sources, and implement time intelligence calculations using DAX. One key project involves constructing an amortization table with dynamic scenario analysis, integrating real-time data connections and conditional formatting to deliver actionable business insights, mirroring actual finance and operations use cases.

This Microsoft course directly prepares candidates for the MOS Excel Expert certification, a globally recognized credential that validates advanced proficiency in Excel. Industry data shows that certified professionals earn 12–18% more than non-certified peers, with financial analysts realizing up to a 15% salary premium. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning experience with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and official Microsoft courseware, ensuring consistent access to up-to-date content and expert instruction. Completing the Advanced Excel Training Plan in 2 Days equips professionals with the skills to drive data-informed decision-making, opening pathways to senior analyst roles and leadership positions in data-driven organizations.

What You'll Learn

Implement nested functions and logical operators to enhance complex data analysis capabilities.
Utilize modern XLOOKUP functions to efficiently find and retrieve data across large datasets.
Organize and analyze large datasets with PivotTables and slicers to boost reporting efficiency.
Link and consolidate data across multiple workbooks to streamline data management workflows.
Perform what-if analysis with Goal Seek and Scenarios to support informed business decision-making.
Record and manage macros in Excel to automate repetitive tasks and improve productivity.

Skills You'll Gain

Excel Power Query Power Pivot Data Modeling DAX Formulas Advanced PivotTables Excel Macros VBA Scripting Conditional Formatting Data Validation Power BI Integration Excel Dashboards Advanced Charts Dynamic Arrays XLOOKUP Function Excel 365 Functions Named Ranges What-If Analysis

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Excel 2019, or Excel 2021 formulas and functions including VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH, and logical functions (IF, AND, OR)
  • Experience creating and managing PivotTables, PivotCharts, and slicers
  • Ability to sort, filter, and format data in tables using conditional formatting
  • Familiarity with workbook sharing, protection, and collaboration features in Microsoft 365, Excel 2019, or Excel 2021
  • Basic understanding of macro recording and automation using the Macro Recorder
  • Prior completion of an Intermediate Excel course or equivalent experience, such as that required for Microsoft Excel Associate (MO-200) certification
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Certification Exam

Everything you need to know about the Advanced Excel Training Plan in 2 Days (Microsoft) certification exam

Exam Details
Exam Name
Advanced Excel Training Plan in 2 Days (Microsoft)
Exam Cost
$165 USD
Format
Multiple choice, labs & case studies
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Retake Policy
Candidates may retake the exam 24 hours after the first attempt; subsequent retakes require a 14-day waiting period.
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Advanced Excel Formulas and Data Management
Master absolute and relative references Deploy dynamic and CSE array formulas Apply logical IF and IFS functions Execute VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP lookups Optimize INDEX and MATCH functions Utilize the modern XLOOKUP function Resolve errors using IFERROR logic Manage data with Name Manager ranges
2
Day 2– Advanced Excel Data Analysis and Automation
Build interactive Pivot Tables and Charts Filter insights with Slicers and Timelines Extract values via GETPIVOTDATA function Implement foundational OLAP Pivot Tables Automate data extraction with Power Query Merge and append complex data queries Apply dynamic conditional formatting rules Record and execute time-saving Macros

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Hands-On Lab

Live Lab Sandbox

Real Environment

Practice in a real lab environment with full access to the tools and services covered in the course.

30+ Guided Labs

30+

Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.

Lab Manual Included

Full Guide

Comprehensive lab guide with detailed instructions, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips.

Post-Training Access

30 Days

30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.

Career Outcomes

78%

of Advanced Excel Training Plan in 2 Days (Microsoft) certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+18%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Advanced Excel Training Plan in 2 Days (Microsoft) certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Expert Data Analyst
  • Senior Financial Analyst
  • Strategic Business Analyst
  • Professional Reporting Specialist
  • Operations Efficiency Analyst
  • Certified Excel Specialist

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