Lir Business Centre

Spreadsheet Methods (FETAC) Level 5 B20028

Training Aim:

This course is designed to provide extensive practical experience in the use of spreadsheet software in typical business and other activities. It provides the learner with an understanding of fundamental spreadsheet concepts, practical experience in spreadsheet design and implementation and an introduction to the use of macros and additional functions.

Objectives:

Learners who successfully complete this course will:

1. Understand spreadsheets and their range of application
2. Design spreadsheets for a range of tasks
3. Create spreadsheets from design specifications
4. Utilise a wide range of functions, including macros and other functions
5. Create a spreadsheet, according to a given brief, under time constraints
6. Demonstrate personal initiative and resourcefulness in responding to spreadsheet assignments

Outline Training Plan:

The learning outcomes are grouped into three Units:

Unit 1 - Basic Spreadsheet Concepts
Unit 2 - Spreadsheet Design and Implementation
Unit 3 - Macros and Additional Functions

Training Duration:

20 - 30 hours (depending on learners prior knowledge/existing skills)

Course Fee:

Option 1: Course Fee, Option 2: 'Pay What You Can',
Option 3: Blended/Distance Learning - Ph: (044) 9342754 for details.

Assessment & Certification:

Examination: The internal assessor will devise a practical examination that assesses candidates' mastery of spreadsheet skills demonstrated in a set period of time and under restricted conditions.

Project: The internal assessor will devise a project brief that requires candidates to demonstrate:

Understanding and application of spreadsheet concepts

Ability to design, implement and modify a spreadsheet

Grading: Pass 50-64% Merit 65-79% Distinction 80-100%

Trainee Profile:

Leaving Certificate or equivalent qualifications and/or relevant life and work experiences.

Trainer:

Training Organisation - FAS Approved = 902364.
Tutors listed on the NRT - National Register of Trainers

Training Facilities:

Lir Business Services & Training Centre, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath or In-company. Ph: (044) 93 42754

Training Rooms, Materials, On-line Tuition, Approved Course Manuals.

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Spreadsheet Methods (FETAC) Level 5 B20028
Training Aim:	This course is designed to provide extensive practical experience in the use of spreadsheet software in typical business and other activities. It provides the learner with an understanding of fundamental spreadsheet concepts, practical experience in spreadsheet design and implementation and an introduction to the use of macros and additional functions.
Objectives:	Learners who successfully complete this course will: 1. Understand spreadsheets and their range of application 2. Design spreadsheets for a range of tasks 3. Create spreadsheets from design specifications 4. Utilise a wide range of functions, including macros and other functions 5. Create a spreadsheet, according to a given brief, under time constraints 6. Demonstrate personal initiative and resourcefulness in responding to spreadsheet assignments
Outline Training Plan:	The learning outcomes are grouped into three Units: Unit 1 - Basic Spreadsheet Concepts Unit 2 - Spreadsheet Design and Implementation Unit 3 - Macros and Additional Functions
Training Duration:	20 - 30 hours (depending on learners prior knowledge/existing skills)
Course Fee:	Option 1: Course Fee, Option 2: 'Pay What You Can', Option 3: Blended/Distance Learning - Ph: (044) 9342754 for details.
Assessment & Certification:	Examination: The internal assessor will devise a practical examination that assesses candidates' mastery of spreadsheet skills demonstrated in a set period of time and under restricted conditions. Project: The internal assessor will devise a project brief that requires candidates to demonstrate: Understanding and application of spreadsheet concepts Ability to design, implement and modify a spreadsheet Grading: Pass 50-64% Merit 65-79% Distinction 80-100%
Trainee Profile:	Leaving Certificate or equivalent qualifications and/or relevant life and work experiences.
Trainer:	Training Organisation - FAS Approved = 902364. Tutors listed on the NRT - National Register of Trainers
Training Facilities:	Lir Business Services & Training Centre, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath or In-company. Ph: (044) 93 42754 Training Rooms, Materials, On-line Tuition, Approved Course Manuals.

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