Crunch It Like a Pro: Excel Calculation Basics for Everyday Wins

  • 30
  • September 2025
    Tuesday
  • 10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT

    Duration:  60  Mins

Level

Basic & Intermediate

Webinar ID

IQW25I1019

  • Know why calculations are so beneficial
  • Understand and apply the BODMAS rule to structure formulas correctly
  • Calculate percentages with confidence
  • Use essential Excel functions: SUM, AVERAGE, MAX, and MIN
  • Harness the power of AutoCalculate for quick insights
  • Using autofill with calculations
  • Master absolute referencing (e.g. using $A$1) to lock cells in formulas

Overview of the webinar

This beginner-friendly webinar is your gateway to mastering the building blocks of Excel calculations. Whether you're working with budgets, reports, or performance metrics, understanding how Excel handles maths is essential.

We’ll start with the logic behind Excel’s formula engine using BODMAS, then move into practical examples using SUM, AVERAGE, MAX, and MIN. You’ll also learn how to calculate percentages accurately, use AutoCalculate for instant answers, and apply absolute referencing to keep your formulas rock solid when copying across cells.

Who should attend?

This session is ideal for anyone who uses Excel regularly and wants to build a solid foundation in calculations. It’s especially useful for professionals in:

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Operations & Logistics
  • Education & Research
  • HR & Recruitment
  • Admin & Office Support 
  • Beginners and New Excel Users
  • Professionals in Non-Technical Roles
  • Students and Educators
  • Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners

Basically, if you touch numbers in Excel, this is for you!                                                                                                                       

Why should you attend?

Understanding Excel’s calculation basics saves time and reduces errors. Whether you're preparing reports, analysing trends, or just trying to make sense of a spreadsheet, these skills will help you work smarter—not harder.

No advanced Excel knowledge required!

Faculty - Ms.Lara Mellor

Lara Mellor has worked as a Microsoft Trainer since 1997.  She is a subject matter expert in most of the Microsoft Applications.  She has a mathematical background so specialises in packages that are logical and analytical such as Excel, Power BI and Project.  She also is very excited by the fast paced developments with Microsoft’s AI tool Copilot. She is based in the North East of England and has delivered training courses, run webinars and provided one to one support (both online and face to face) to a large range of UK based companies but also internationally. Lara has also done a range of Excel analysis and development work for clients providing them with a finished working solution.

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