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Excel: Pivot Tables

Class Sessions

Date Delivery Method Cost
  • Wed Oct 18, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
  • Thu Oct 19, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Live Online - 2 sessions $450

Class Code

ITS-1275

Class Description

Most Technology Training classes will be delivered online until further notice.

Before each sesson, Tech Training will provide a Zoom link for live online classes, along with any required class materials.

 


One of the most important tools for analyzing data in is Excel is the Pivot Table. Using pivot tables and the other data tools in Excel has become essential. Learn how to use these tools and features, as well as best practices for analyzing data.

In this class, learn about searching filters, workbook management tools, "sparklines", slicers, conditional formatting, sorting, filters, advanced filters, pivot charts, custom lists, and much more. This course will help you leverage all Excel can do for you and your data.

Topics covered include: 

  • Best practices for how to manipulate and analyze data in Excel
  • Workbook management tools
  • Use the Sparklines tool
  • Work with Slicers
  • Create conditional formatting
  • Sort data and perform Advanced and Custom Sorts
  • Work with Filters and Advanced Filter
  • Create Subtotals
  • Create and Manipulate Pivot Tables
  • Generate a Pivot Chart
  • Use text based functions to clean up data
  • Work with Data Validation
  • Import Data from other sources
  • Consolidate Data from multiple locations

University IT Technology Training classes are only available to Stanford University staff, faculty, students, and Stanford Hospitals & Clinics employees, including Stanford Health Care, Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley, Stanford Medicine Partners, and Stanford Medicine Children's Health. A valid SUNet ID is needed to enroll in a class.