Course Description:
Microsoft Excel can be an excellent tool for film & television practitioners to make their work systems easier, quicker and more effective.

This beginners level, hand-on course will cover the basic navigation and operation of the Microsoft Excel software as well as providing inspiration on the ways in which spreadsheets can be used within your department.

What you'll learn
Participants will get to practice using these Excel features:

• Screen Elements
• Create
• Calculations
• Move & Copy
• Insert & Delete
• Column Width & Row Height
• Basic Formatting
• Print Preview and Send to Printer
• AutoFill

Tutor
This course will be delivered by Etopia Training.


Who is this course for?
This course is for film and television practitioners who are new to Microsoft Excel and would like to learn how to get started using the software. It's aimed at all crew members who either currently use or would benefit from using Microsoft Excel in their work.

This course covers the Excel basics. If you're interested in intermediate level and advanced Excel sessions, get in touch with us.

Eligibility:

This session is specifically for established film and television practitioners based in Scotland. Please only apply if you meet this criteria. BECTU opportunities for those in other areas of the UK can be found here:
England, Wales.

• Applicants should be based and working freelance in film and television in Scotland.

• Students are not eligible for this training.

Selection:

• As this is a workshop style course, there are a limited number of spaces available to allow participants the opportunity to interact and ask questions.
• Places will be given to those who demonstrate the greatest professional need for this training with eligible Bectu members receiving priority for places.
• Places are provided free of charge but are worth a considerable amount. Please only apply if you can commit to attending the session.

Access:

• The training will take place in Glasgow City Centre.
• Access requirements can be arranged for those selected.
• If selected, we can support participants with travel costs.