Microsoft Excel VBA Course

Automate Excel tasks and build powerful custom tools using VBA on this two-day practical course.

Covering macros, the Visual Basic Editor, loops, error handling and interactive user forms.

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Microsoft Excel VBA course

Microsoft Excel VBA Course

Microsoft Excel VBA Course

This VBA and Excel course will unlock the power of coding in Excel. Learn how to create dynamic macros to automate repetitive tasks, streamline data processing, and enhance productivity.

Dive into the world of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) and gain the skills to write custom code that extend Excel's functionality. Discover the art of coding with VBA as you build interactive applications, manipulate data, and control Excel objects.

This course will equip you with the knowledge and tools to harness the full potential of VBA in Excel.

This course requires solid Excel foundations — our Microsoft Excel Introduction and Microsoft Excel Advanced courses are the recommended starting points.

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Two Days

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10:00 - 16:30 UK Time

  • Key Learning Points

  • icon Record and run macros using the Developer tab
  • icon Work in the Visual Basic Editor confidently
  • icon Use variables, loops and control-of-flow structures
  • icon Work programmatically with ranges and worksheets
  • icon Build interactive user forms with form controls

If attending an online course you must have a licensed copy of any software required and access to a suitable computer.

You'll need to have attended our Excel Advanced course or have equivalent working knowledge before joining this class.

Who is this course for?

For experienced Excel users who want to automate tasks and build custom tools using VBA macros. Requires our Excel Advanced course or equivalent working knowledge.

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Course leader is an experienced industry expert

Private & team training. This course is not on our public schedule at the moment. You can still request a bespoke quote below — we’ll contact you with dates and pricing.
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This course is offered as private, bespoke or team training at our centre, live online or at your venue.

You can customise the outline, have a group where it's just your team or enjoy a one-to-one session with an expert.

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Course Dates

Course Outline

1

Getting Started

  • Displaying the Developer Tab
  • Recording and running a Macro
  • Macro-Enabled Workbooks
  • Using the Visual Basic Editor
  • The Development Environment
  • Understanding Macro Security
2

Working with Procedures and Functions

  • Understanding Modules
  • Understanding Procedures
  • Calling Procedures
  • Creating a Function Procedure
  • Working with the Code Editor
3

Understanding Objects

  • Objects and Collections
  • Working with Properties
  • Using the With Statement
  • Creating an Event Procedure
4

Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic Functions

  • Understanding Expressions and Statements
  • Declaring Variables
  • Understanding Data Types
  • Using Intrinsic Functions
  • Understanding Constants
  • Declaring and using Object Variables
5

Controlling Program Execution

  • Control-of-Flow Structures
  • Working with Boolean Expressions
  • Different types of Control-of-Flow structures
  • Guidelines for use of Control-of-Flow Structures
6

Working with Forms and Controls

  • Working with UserForm Properties, Events and Methods
  • Working with different Controls
  • SettingControl Appearance
  • Populating a Control
  • Adding Code to Controls
  • Launching a Form in Code
7

Handling Errors

  • Understanding Error Handling
  • Writing an Error-Handling Routine
  • Working with Inline Error Handling
8

Questions and answers

  • This course is only available as a private course. This allows you to choose the dates for your training. And, if you wish, we can tailor the content for you or your team. Please contact us for more details.

Who attends?

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Career Progressives

Professionals who wish to develop skills for their current role and companies who believe in developing their talent.

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Career Changers

People seeking opportunities which require new skills. Industry relevant training for those pursuing a new role.

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Graduates

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Learn face-to-face with expert mentors in a dynamic setting that inspires growth and confidence.

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Join remotely with expert mentors in real time — flexible, interactive learning that fits your lifestyle.

Team Training

Team Training

Upskill your team together. Build your team and develop consistency, and collective confidence.

Three Steps To Success

1

Identify Your Path

Define your direction with purpose, aligning your learning journey to personal and career goals.

2

Learn With Experts

Gain practical insight from real-world experts who bring clarity, confidence, and momentum to your growth.

3

Earn Certification

Your certificate of attendance is proof of progress — benchmarking your skills and commitment to growth.

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