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Key details
Duration
This course is delivered over a period of 1 day. The length of time to complete this qualification will depend on the location, study mode and/or units selected and will vary depending upon how long a student takes to reach the required competency level.
Intake
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Overview
Availability: Applications are open for 2026.
Online Application: This course is available for online application.
This one-day intensive course equips participants with foundational Microsoft Excel skills for personal and professional use. Designed for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills, the course covers spreadsheet navigation, data entry, basic formulas and functions, cell formatting, and creating simple charts.
Participants will gain hands-on experience through interactive exercises and real-world scenarios, ensuring they can confidently navigate Excel's interface and perform basic tasks efficiently.
By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with foundational knowledge to leverage Excel for personal and professional use, streamlining data handling and enhancing productivity.
| Delivery Details | |
| Location | Casuarina |
| Duration | 1 day |
| Study Mode | Face-to-face |
| Attendance | 9:00am - 4:00pm |
Credit transfers and advanced standing
Skill recognition
Skills recognition is not applicable to this course. CDU's short courses are highly targeted courses designed to help you improve a specific skill. They will help you improve your career prospects, maintain currency in your field, or allow you to try out something completely new.
Pathways
VET to Higher Education Pathway Mapping for completed Awards in the same field or discipline.
Fees
2026 Fees
| Fee Type | 2026 Course Fees |
| NT Government supported* | Not available for this course |
| Full Fee | $350.00 |
International VET Package
Course information flyer(s)
Why study at CDU?
Whether you learn on campus or online, you will be studying with a proud multi-sector university that’s a leader in research and flexible study delivery. CDU is innovative, industry-relevant and student-centred. Our students are at the heart of all that we do.
- Benefit from smaller class sizes for more personalised attention
- Online learners receive the same support as their on-campus peers
- Enjoy inclusive, welcoming learning environments
- Utilise our deep connections with industry, businesses and communities in the Northern Territory, across Australia, and beyond
Why study at CDU?
Whether you learn on campus or online, you will be studying with a proud multi-sector university that’s a leader in research and flexible study delivery. CDU is innovative, industry-relevant and student-centred. Our students are at the heart of all that we do.
- Benefit from smaller class sizes for more personalised attention
- Online learners receive the same support as their on-campus peers
- Enjoy inclusive, welcoming learning environments
- Utilise our deep connections with industry, businesses and communities in the Northern Territory, across Australia, and beyond
What will I study?
Participants enrol in the unit listed below to undertake ZSCV019 Microsoft Excel Fundamentals (Non-Award).
Course structure
Upon successful completion, a Certificate of Attendance will be issued.
The total Nominal Hours for this course is 6.
| Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
| UNITS OF COMPETENCY | ||
| ZSCVICT019 | Microsoft Excel Fundamentals | 6 |
| Total nominal hours for the training program | 6 | |
Entry requirements
Admission criteria
Entry requirements for this short course include:
- Basic computer literacy
- Ability to operate a mouse and keyboard, open/close programs and manage files
No prior Excel experience is required
Required Resources
Participants are provided with a workbook and scenario templates ie. budgets, rosters and contact lists
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Hema
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The people-first approach to flexibility and supportive learning environment at CDU meant I could find a balance with study, work and family life.
Nikki
CDU student
CDU graduates have the best career and employment prospects. International students have ranked CDU 1st in Australia for learning and living experience
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CDU student
Course details
Location and study mode
Locations: Casuarina
Study Mode: On campus
Note:
Delivery at individuals locations is subject to demand. Additional locations and/or study modes may become available pending sufficient demand.
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You make CDU
Our students choose to study with us because we share the same vision – to make a positive change. Whatever your motivation is, we can guide you in the right direction.
You make CDU
Together we are a positive force for change in our communities and the world.
You make CDU
Our students choose to study with us because we share the same vision – to make a positive change. Whatever your motivation is, we can guide you in the right direction.
How to apply
How to apply direct to CDU
Applications to CDU must be submitted online.
You will need a valid email address to create your online account.
Once you have started the application you will have the option of saving your application and resuming it at a later date.
There is no application fee when you apply online.
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