Course details:
- Date: September 29, October 6 & 13, 2026
- Time: 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Duration: Three sessions (7.5 hours each)
- Location: In-person at CANS Dartmouth Office
- Gold Seal accreditation: 6 credits
- Pricing:
- Member: $1,195 + HST (WIPSI discount $597.50 + HST for eligible members)
- Non-Member: $1,595 + HST
Overview:
This comprehensive series builds practical Excel skills to help participants work more efficiently and confidently with data. Across three modules, participants develop skills in data entry, formatting, formulas and tools for analysis and reporting.
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- Module 1: Excel basics, tables, formatting, data management, auto-fill, simple formulas, charts and printing
- Module 2: More complex formulas and functions, charts, advanced formatting, sparklines, data tools, exports and shortcuts
- Module 3: More complex formulas and functions, pivot tables, macros, power queries, what-if analysis and other advanced data tools
Learning Objectives:
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- · Apply core Excel functions, formatting and data management techniques
- · Use formulas, charts and data tools to analyze and present information
- · Build advanced skills in pivot tables, macros and data automation
- · Improve efficiency through shortcuts and workflow best practices
Facilitator: Andrew Smith (Andrew Smith Engineering)
If you are unable to attend in person, please contact Anna Swimm at aswimm@cans.ns.ca to make arrangements.
Please note: This is a peanut-free office space.
Cancellation Policy
-Cancellations must be received no later than 10 business days prior to the course date to be eligible for a 75% refund of registration fees.
-No refunds will be issued after this date.
-If you register for the course and do not attend, you are liable for the full registration fee unless you cancel according to the terms stated above.
-If you are unable to attend after registering you may send a substitute up to and including the day of the course. Please provide a name and email address for name tag and records.
-CANS reserves the right to cancel any course and will, in such an event, provide a full refund of registrations fees. Every effort will be made to give registrants a reasonable notice of cancellation.
-No liability is assumed by the organization for changes in course dates, content, speakers, or venue.