# Excel Specialist Certification Online 100% online with Excel software, live support, and an industry-recognized certificate Canonical URL: ## Overview Build the skills needed to prepare for the Microsoft Excel Specialist exam with this comprehensive certification program. The program focuses on practical application and exam readiness, guiding you from Excel fundamentals through more advanced functions while helping you develop confidence using Excel in real-world scenarios. The program includes three Excel courses totaling 18 hours, two hours of private tutoring, and additional video resources to support exam preparation. You’ll also receive the Microsoft Excel Specialist exam with a free retake, with the option to replace the exam with an additional hour of private tutoring if preferred. ## What you'll learn - Skills for the Excel Specialist Exam, including calculations, basic functions, graphs, formatting, and printing - Functions such as VLOOKUP and SUMIFS - Summarize data with Pivot Tables - Sort and filter databases - Working with text: split and join text, drop-down menus - Advanced lookup functions such as INDEX and MATCH - Create basic macros - Use What-If Analysis for Goal Seek and Data Tables ## Curriculum 1. **Excel Fundamentals Course Online** 2. **Excel Intermediate Course Online** 3. **Excel Advanced Course Online** ## Instructors ### Colin Jaffe — Instructor Colin Jaffe is a programmer, writer, and teacher with a passion for creative code, customizable computing environments, and simple puns. He loves teaching code, from the fundamentals of algorithmic thinking to the business logic and user flow of application building—he particularly enjoys teaching JavaScript, Python, API design, and front-end frameworks. Colin has taught code to a diverse group of students since learning to code himself, including young men of color at All-Star Code, elementary school kids at The Coding Space, and marginalized groups at Pursuit. Colin lives in Brooklyn with his wife, two kids, and many intricate board games. ## FAQ ### Is this course open to beginners? Yes, this course is open to beginners. Students must be comfortable using a computer. No other prior knowledge is required. ### Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course? This course does not qualify for payment plans or student financing. See our Payment Options FAQ to find related programs that qualify. ### Can I take this course online (remote learning)? No upcoming live online dates are currently available. Please contact us about future availability. ### What happens if I need to miss a session? You have some options: You can watch a recording of the session. We will provide any course materials. Contact us to confirm whether remote attendance is available for your session. You can use your free retake to make up any missed class time. ### What’s included with my tuition? A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, which is proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed A comprehensive program with 3 in-depth course modules designed to build your skills progressively Extensive video training resources to support your learning journey Access to Microsoft Office during your training Excel Specialist exam with retake Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many cohorts and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience 30-day access to class recordings to review material at your own pace A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment The confidence of learning at an accredited institution ### Are there any additional fees or expenses? There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us. ### Do you offer any discounts for this course? This program has a single package price. Additional discounts do not apply. ## Pricing **Tuition:** $959