Microsoft Office Suite / Productivity Software

Course Description

This is the essential course for anyone working in an office environment, seeking an administrative role, or entering university. You will gain complete mastery of the core tools in the Microsoft Office Suite. The focus is on practical, job-ready skills, especially the advanced functions of Excel for data analysis and reporting, ensuring you are proficient in the most required corporate applications.

Curriculum

• Word Processing: Advanced document creation, formatting, mail merge, and collaboration features in **Microsoft Word**.
• Spreadsheet Mastery: Comprehensive training in **Microsoft Excel** including complex formulas, data analysis, pivot tables, and charting.
• Presentations: Designing and delivering high-impact slides using **Microsoft PowerPoint**.
• Data Management: Fundamentals of database creation and management using **MS Access**.
• Desktop Publishing: Basic design and layout for documents using **Publisher**.
• Cloud Equivalents: Brief introduction to Google Docs and Google Sheets for online collaboration.

Career outcomes & prerequisites (The Why & Who)

• Anyone preparing for an administrative, secretarial, or management assistant role.
• University students who need to handle complex reports and data for studies.
• Small business owners who manage budgets and data manually.
• Individuals with minimal computer skills seeking a fundamental career-ready certification.

Key outcomes & value

• Data Proficiency: Ability to perform data analysis, reporting, and budgeting using advanced Excel functions.
• Corporate Readiness: Proficiency in the standard software required by nearly every modern employer.
• Document Mastery: Skills to create professional, formatted documents and high-impact presentations.
• Duration: 3 Months
• Tuition: 350,000 UgX