THE INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS OF KENYA
(Established under the Accountant Act, Laws of Kenya)
Excel Practical Skills Workshop – Intermediate
Date: 19th – 20th September, 2019
Venue: Hotel Sapphire, Mombasa
Introduction
Microsoft Excel has stood the test of time as the industry leader in spreadsheet management. With endless functionalities and formulas, Excel singlehandedly allows its users to achieve a lot more than other programs do. For instance, not only does Excel enable creation of spreadsheets with ease, it also facilitates the conversion of data into invaluable insights that can be used for decision making by management. The data can also be presented as charts and graphs for better visualization. Imperative to professionals and businesses is Excel’s capability to forecast the future which allows for proper planning.
Practical knowledge and skill in Excel is therefore essential for professionals in a wide range of fields including finance, accounting, banking and research, among others. This beginner to intermediate level workshop aims to establish and hone delegates’ skills and hence elevate their competitive advantage in the market.
*The practical, hands-on approach of this workshop demands that all delegates carry their laptops for effective learning.
The session will cover the following areas:
i) Getting accustomed to the Basics of Excel
-Understanding Ribbon Menu
– Number Formatting Techniques
– Formulas and Functions
ii) Data Management Techniques
iii) Summarizing Data
iv) Budget and Dashboard Development
Target Audience
Accountants, Auditors, Associate members, practicing members, Academia, Financial Advisors, Consultants
Event Booking
Kindly note that booking is available either online at www.icpak.com/events or on the ICPAK Live – A smart phone based application that is available from Google store. Delegates are advised to book early for planning purposes.
Charges
Charges for this forum are as provided below:
| Category | Charges (Ksh) |
| Associate Members | 8,000 |
| Members | 10,000 |
| Non Members | 12,000 |
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Units
Members of ICPAK will earn 14 CPD points upon successful attendance. Enquiries may be directed to us via telephone on +254 732 352476 or via email to joy.wanyonyi@icpak.com.
