
Multiply: Using a Spreadsheet to Manage Finances
Course details
Course code
Q00011679Course date
Number of classes
10 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Bahar MoulandFee:
How you'll learn
Venue
John Pounds Centre (Portsmouth)23 Pounds Gate
Queen Street
Portsmouth
PO1 3HN
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
This course provides the skills, knowledge and confidence to use Excel to manage your finances. You will learn digital skills to use basic formulae and auto-functions in spreadsheets. This will help you do calculations automatically instead of wasting time adding things up manually. This is useful for creating budgets or knowing how much money you spend on certain items.
Learn how to create a spreadsheet to achieve your financial goals and take ownership of your finances by deciding in advance what you are going to spend your money on. You will learn the skills to be able to set up a spending plan for the year so you can keep track of your money and stop your spending getting out of control.
Creating a budgeting plan for your household can feel overwhelming and hard, but Excel can help you get organised. Learners will learn how to create and use personal budgeting spreadsheets.
Your tutor will provide step-by-step training so you can obtain strong skills in Excel basics, but you will also find several pathways to continue learning the skills you need after the course.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.
