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Unlock the Power of Excel
Tired of repetitive tasks? Struggling with complex calculations?
Microsoft Excel is more than just a spreadsheet program. It’s a powerful tool that can revolutionize how you work with data.
With Excel, you can:
- Effortlessly create professional tables and reports.
- Perform complex calculations and data analysis with ease.
- Visualize your data with stunning charts and graphs.
- Manage your finances and track your spending effectively.
Ready to unlock the full potential of Excel?
Benefit From our Smart Training
Excel VBA Introduction 2-day Training Overview
This Excel VBA training is designed for experienced Excel users seeking to streamline their workflow.
You’ll learn to:
- Automate repetitive tasks and simplify complex operations using VBA macros.
- Master the Excel object model and control its automation with simple VBA control structures.
- Explore various methods for running macros effectively.
- Understand and utilize the ‘Dim’ statement for efficient variable declaration.
Save significant time daily by automating your Excel tasks.”
Course Objectives:
- Gain a foundational understanding of VBA programming concepts.
- Learn how to write efficient and robust VBA code for Excel.
- Automate repetitive tasks to increase productivity.
- Develop custom solutions to solve specific business problems.
- Understand the core principles of object-oriented programming (OOP) as applied to Excel VBA.
Excel VBA Introduction Training Course Details
Duration: 2 Days
Course Location : Face to face group / Online & Onsite training available.
Class Size : As a guide we recommend class sizes to be no more than six.
Virtual / Online training Format : Teams or Zoom.
Tailored Course Content : Our Excel Introduction
- Morning:
- Introduction to VBA
- What is VBA?
- Benefits of using VBA in Excel
- Basic syntax and structure (variables, data types, operators)
- The VBA Editor and its components (Project Explorer, Properties Window, Immediate Window)
- Working with Objects
- Understanding the Object Model (Worksheet, Range, Cells)
- Selecting and manipulating cells (ranges)
- Working with worksheets (adding, deleting, renaming)
- Basic data manipulation (reading, writing, copying, pasting)
- Control Flow
- If…Then…Else statements
- For…Next loops
- Do…While loops
- Select Case statements
- Introduction to VBA
- Afternoon:
- Working with Workbooks
- Opening and saving workbooks
- Working with multiple workbooks
- Workbook events (Workbook_Open, Workbook_BeforeClose)
- User Input and Output
- InputBox function
- MsgBox function
- UserForms (basic introduction)
- Debugging
- Stepping through code (F8)
- Setting breakpoints
- Using the Immediate Window for debugging
- Lab Exercise:
- Automate a simple data entry task (e.g., data validation, formatting)
- Working with Workbooks
- Morning:
Day 2: Advanced Techniques & Applications
- Morning:
- Arrays
- Declaring and initializing arrays
- Working with array elements
- Using arrays to improve performance
- Dictionaries
- Creating and using dictionaries
- Advantages of using dictionaries (speed, efficiency)
- Working with Charts
- Creating charts programmatically
- Modifying chart properties
- Chart events
- Arrays
- Afternoon:
- Working with External Data
- Importing and exporting data (text files, databases)
- Using the
Workbook_Openevent to refresh data
- Error Handling
- Using the
On Error Resume Nextstatement - The
Errobject - Creating custom error messages
- Using the
- Application-Level Events
- Worksheet_Change event
- Workbook_Activate event
- Lab Exercise:
- Develop a more complex macro (e.g., data analysis, report generation)
- Working with External Data
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our lead trainers, have many years of delivering training courses from basics to development levels in their chosen field . Our instructors are very approachable, making the dryest subject matter fun.
