Course
VBA Essentials using Excel
Course Duration
2 Days
This course is aimed at those people who find they have reached their limit with the menu items of Excel and need to modify Excel to be better suited to their environment, by creating their own functions and procedures.
Public Scheduled Dates
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Public scheduled prices per delegate +VAT
Private courses start from £1790 for up to 8 delegates
Prerequisites
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- Delegates should have attended the Excel level 3 course or have equivalent knowledge. Previous use of macros would be an advantage, but is not essential.
Objectives
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- Go beyond the user interface of Excel into the Visual Basic for Applications component. This will allow delegates to be able to write/modify programs using Visual Basic for Applications. Delegates will be able to :
- Control and manipulate Excel using Visual Basic Code
- Create forms to enter data directly onto your spreadsheet
- Write complicated macros to check spreadsheet data
- Create functions that will perform complex calculations
What's included
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- Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venues
- Comprehensive course materials and exercises
- Telephone and Email Support
Course Content
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Getting StartedIntroducing Visual Basic for Applications
Recording a Macro
Running a Macro
Editing a Macro in the Visual Basic Editor
The Development Environment
Visual Basic Help
Closing the Visual Basic Editor -
Working with Procedures and FunctionsUnderstanding Modules
Creating a Standard Module
Understanding Procedures
Creating a Sub Procedure
Calling Procedures
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Creating a Function Procedure
Naming Procedures
Code Editor -
Understanding ObjectsNavigating the Excel Object Hierarchy
Understanding Collections
Object Browser
Working with Properties
Using the With Statement
Working with Methods
Event Procedures -
Using Expressions, Variables, and Intrinsic FunctionsUnderstanding Expressions and Statements
Declaring Variables
Data Types
Working with Variable Scope
Intrinsic Functions
Understanding Constants
Intrinsic Constants
Message Boxes
Input Boxes
Declaring and Using Object Variables -
Controlling Program ExecutionUnderstanding Control-of-Flow Structures
Boolean Expressions
If...End If Decision Structures
Select Case...End Select Structure
Do...Loop Structure
For...Next Structure
For Each...Next Structure
Guidelines for use of Control-of-Flow Structures -
Working with Forms and ControlsUnderstanding UserForms
Toolbox
UserForm Properties, Events, and Methods
Understanding Controls
Setting Control Properties in the Properties Window
Label Control
Text Box Control. Command Button Control, Combo Box Control, Frame Control and Option Button Controls
Control Appearance
Setting the Tab Order
Populating a Control
Adding Code to Controls
Launching a Form in Code -
Debugging CodeUnderstanding Errors
Debugging Tools
Setting Breakpoints
Stepping through Code
Break Mode during Run mode
Determining the Value of Expressions -
Handling ErrorsUnderstanding Error Handling
Understanding VBA's Error Trapping Options
Trapping Errors with the On Error Statement
Understanding the Err Object
Writing an Error-Handling Routine
Working with Inline Error Handling
Which part of the course did you find particularly valuable
"all"
C.H. ZG Lighting UK Ltd, VBA Essentials using Excel
"[The trainer] was very good at showcasing all the important bits and the banter was great :)"
R.B. WestRock, VBA Essentials using Excel
"I felt all of the course was useful"
T. Westrock, VBA Essentials using Excel
"Very pleased with the course, trainer ensured we all had understanding before moving on"
T. Westrock, VBA Essentials using Excel
"Programming bespoke functions, familiarity of code, variety of available techniques."
P.L. WestRock, VBA Essentials using Excel
"Everything was great, including the lunch that was provided."
K.G. Royal IHC, VBA Essentials using Excel
"[The trainer] was very knowledgeable, engaging and approachable. The course was very well put together, the content was suitable for someone with little VBASIC knowledge"
L.W. CPI, VBA Essentials using Excel
"This training has given me the skills to streamline data collection processes in my current role"
L.W. CPI, VBA Essentials using Excel
"This has been a very useful course."
S.F. Nissan, VBA Essentials using Excel
"Course is aimed at the correct level, and was clear and concise."
S.F. Nissan, VBA Essentials using Excel
"A very good course, thanks."
S.F. Nissan, VBA Essentials using Excel
"For a new and quite complicated topic, the teaching was very easy to follow and understand, which made it a lot less daunting. Very good course, with a lot of very useful tools and techniques which are taught in a way that will be easily transferable to the work place."
A. Nissan, VBA Essentials using Excel
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Oakville, 14 Durham Road West, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5AU
0191 377 8377
ittrainingsolutions.co.uk
Printed:4/19/2024 5:14:16 PM