Excel Training in South Africa
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Practical, accredited Microsoft Excel courses for corporate teams and professionals
At College Africa Group (Pty) Ltd, we specialise in Excel Training in South Africa, delivering practical Excel courses and consulting solutions designed for HR managers, accountants, finance teams, skills development officers, and decision-makers. With Excel training making up more than 80% of our training demand, we are a trusted provider for corporates, SMEs, and individuals across Southern Africa.
We deliver training onsite, virtually, and offsite across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, and beyond. As a SETA & QCTO-accredited provider, our Excel programmes meet compliance requirements and deliver measurable impact.
Why Choose Our Excel Training in South Africa?
- ✅ Accredited provider – aligned with MICT SETA & QCTO standards
- ✅ Practical, hands-on courses with real South African datasets
- ✅ Experienced facilitators – corporate professionals with tertiary qualifications
- ✅ Flexible formats – in-house, virtual, or offsite delivery
- ✅ Customised Excel training for finance, HR, operations, and reporting needs
Excel Training Levels and Courses
Beginner Excel Course (1 Day)
Perfect for staff upgrading from basic Excel skills or new to spreadsheets.
Key Topics:
- Creating and formatting spreadsheets
- Basic formulas and functions
- Sorting, filtering, and charts
- Printing and saving professional reports
Workplace Application:
- Improve accuracy in simple reporting
- Save time on daily admin tasks
Download Beginner Excel Table of Contents (PDF)
Intermediate Excel Course (1 Day)
For learners who already use Excel and want to unlock greater productivity.
Key Topics:
- Conditional formatting
- Advanced functions (IF, COUNTIF, VLOOKUP)
- Data validation and templates
Workplace Application:
- Build interactive reports for managers
- Automate repetitive data tasks
Download Intermediate Excel Table of Contents (PDF)
Advanced Excel Course (2–3 Days)
Ideal for professionals handling large datasets, reporting, and complex analysis.
Key Topics:
- Advanced formulas and functions
- PivotTables and PivotCharts
- Data modelling and scenario analysis
- Nested IFs, advanced lookups
- Introduction to VBA automation
Workplace Application:
- Consolidate multiple datasets
- Automate reporting processes
- Deliver executive dashboards with accuracy
Download Advanced Excel Flyer (PDF)
Specialist Excel Workshops (Customised)
We also deliver focused Excel workshops tailored to corporate needs.
- Excel Dashboards & Data Visualisation
- Excel for Finance, HR & Payroll Teams
- Excel VBA Programming
Download Dashboard Workshop Content
Corporate Delivery Options
- On-site Training – We train at your offices across South Africa.
- Virtual Instructor-Led – Live training via Zoom or Teams.
- Offsite Conference Courses – Small teams, tailored environments.
All formats include exercises, facilitator feedback, and post-course consulting support.
Who Should Attend Excel Training in South Africa?
- HR, Finance, and Operations staff preparing reports
- Managers and executives needing dashboards and insights
- Analysts and specialists working with large datasets
- Project managers and business leaders
- Anyone upgrading to Office 365 or MS Office 2021 Excel
Learning Outcomes
By completing our Excel training in South Africa, learners will:
- Gain confidence in applying Excel to business tasks
- Automate calculations and reduce human error
- Design dashboards and visuals for decision-making
- Use advanced tools such as PivotTables, Power Query, Power Pivot
- Produce professional reports faster and with accuracy
Corporate Testimonials
“The delegates who recently completed the 2-day Advanced Excel course said it was informative, insightful, practical, and highly recommended. Thank you for facilitating the training, which was both enjoyable and impactful.” — Toni Dapsis, Traxtion Rosslyn
“Once again, working with College Africa Group has been excellent. We appreciate the flexibility and relevance of your training.” — Mpho Mbodi, Cape Town
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FAQs: Excel Training in South Africa
Read our full Southern Africa Corporate Training FAQs
Q: Do you offer Excel training in Cape Town and Durban?
Yes. We deliver Excel training onsite and virtually across all major South African cities.
Q: Is your training accredited?
Yes. College Africa Group is MICT SETA accredited. All participants receive certificates of completion.
Q: Can you customise Excel training for my company?
Absolutely. We adapt training to your reporting templates, industry datasets, and skills needs.
Q: Do you provide virtual Excel training?
Yes. Live online sessions via Zoom/Teams with exercises and facilitator support.
Q: What are the class sizes?
For corporate onsite, 8–12 participants ensures maximum interaction.
Book Your Excel Training in South Africa Today
📞 Call us: +27 (0)83 778 4903
✉️ Email: sales@collegeafricagroup.com | admin@collegeafricagroup.com
👉 Or complete the enquiry form for a customised quote.
ON and OFF-SITE training offered. See our specials for Gauteng, Cape Town & KZN. Group discounts apply. Offsite includes teas, lunch, and attendance certificate.