Excel Micro Learning: Working with Charts
The Microsoft Excel micro learning sessions are designed to give you an insight into useful features of Excel.
The below sessions are held on back-to-back days and hosted online via Microsoft Teams. To get the most out of the training, attendees are encouraged to attend both sessions.
The Basics of Working with Charts
'The Basics of Working with Charts' is a 1-hour Excel micro-learning session designed to help staff build confidence in creating and managing charts. Participants will learn the core concepts of working with charts, including adding and removing data, handling new data, changing chart types, working with chart elements, using formula-driven data, and saving chart designs as templates. The session combines a live demonstration, a practical hands-on exercise, and an opportunity to ask questions.
Session length: 1 hour
Delivery method: Delivery over Microsoft Teams
When: Wednesday, 02 December 2026 from 10:00 - 11:00
How to book:
Book your place on 'The Basics of Working with Charts'
How to Build a Better Chart
'How to Build a Better Chart' is a 90-minute Excel micro-learning session that will help you transform basic charts into clear, professional, and impactful visualisations. Participants will learn 10 practical chart design concepts, including reducing clutter, improving readability, selecting the right chart type, using colour effectively, creating meaningful titles, and adding dynamic elements to highlight key insights. Through live demonstrations, hands-on exercises, and Q&A, attendees will gain the skills needed to present data more clearly and communicate information with greater impact.
Session length: 1 hour 30 minutes
Delivery method: Delivery over Microsoft Teams
When: Thursday, 03 December 2026 from 10:00 - 11:30
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