Duration
100 Minutes
Webinar ID
LTS2026366
Industry
Human Resources
Date
Oct 23,2026
Time
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT
Description
Overview
In today’s data-driven HR landscape, having a solid command of Excel is no longer optional—it’s essential. This intermediate-level training is designed specifically for HR professionals ready to take their Excel skills to the next level. Through hands-on instruction, participants will learn how to clean, organize, and analyze employee data more efficiently using Excel's powerful features and functions. This session will bridge the gap between basic usage and advanced application, empowering you to make smarter, data-driven decisions.
Participants will work with real-world HR scenarios to gain fluency in tools like VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, PivotTables, and conditional functions tailored for HR needs. Whether you’re managing large datasets, creating reports, or identifying trends in employee metrics, this session will provide the practical knowledge you need to streamline HR operations and elevate your reporting accuracy.
Topics Covered:
- Importing HR data
- Data cleaning and validation techniques
- VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP for employee data retrieval
- Using IF, SUMIF, and COUNTIF for conditional analysis
- Creating PivotTables and PivotCharts for HR data analysis
- Creating dynamic charts and graphs
- Conditional formatting to highlight key HR metrics
Your Benefits For Attending:
- Efficiently manage and organize HR data within Excel
- Utilize advanced Excel functions and formulas to analyze HR metrics
- Generate PivotTables and PivotCharts for HR reporting
Attending this webinar will help you become more confident in your ability to manipulate and interpret HR data, leading to improved efficiency, sharper insights, and greater value in your role.
Who Should Attend:
This course is ideal for HR professionals who have a basic understanding of Excel and are looking to advance their skills to an intermediate level. It is tailored for HR managers, HR analysts, recruiters, and anyone involved in data management and reporting within the HR department. Whether you aim to enhance your analytical capabilities, improve your reporting processes, or simply sharpen your Excel skills, this session delivers the tools and strategies needed to succeed.
Speaker
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Mr. Mike Thomas
Mike Thomas has worked in the IT training business since 1989. He is a subject matter expert in a range of technologies including Microsoft Office and Apple Mac. In 2012 Mike founded theexceltrainer.co.uk where he has produced nearly 200 written and video-based Excel tutorials. He has recorded several Excel training courses for pluralsight.com and in his career delivered hundreds of courses and webinars on a wide variety of technology-related topics.Mike is a Fellow of The Learning and Performance Institute and has worked with and for a large number of global and UK-based companies and organizations across a diverse range of sectors. In addition to training, he also designs and develops Microsoft Office-based solutions that automate key business tasks and processes.