VBA with Microsoft Excel

Expert Training

Training for Individuals

$639

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Course Overview

This course will give you a good foundation for understanding, creating, and using VBA in your own Excel workbooks. You will learn how to use the macro recorder effectively, as well as how to write your own VBA code from scratch. You will use tools built into Excel to explore and learn VBA’s capabilities and to optimize and debug you

Course Length: 1 day

Prerequisites: Proficient knowledge of Excel

Audience: Experienced Excel Users

What You're Going To Learn

  • Identify general components of VBA and their appropriate use in solving business solutions.
  • Record VBA macros to automate repetitive tasks.
  • Write VBA code to create VBA subroutines and functions.
  • Use various programming elements to solve problems through code, including variables,objects, conditional statements, and loops.
  • Eliminate, avoid, or handle errors in VBA code, and optimize its performance.

 

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Course Outline

1. Using VBA to Solve Business Problems

  • Use Macros to Automate Tasks in Excel
  • Identify Components of Macro-Enabled Workbooks
  • Configure the Excel VBA Environment

2. Recording a Macro

  • Use the Macro Recorder to Create a VBA Macro
  • Record a Macro with Relative Addressing
  • Delete Macros and Modules
  • Identify Strategies for Using the Macro Recorder

3. Writing VBA Code Directly

  • Write VBA Code
  • Discover Objects You Can Use
  • Create a Custom Function

4. Solving Problems through Code

  • Make Decisions in Code
  • Work with Variables
  • Perform Repetitive Tasks

5. Improving Your VBA Code

  • Debug VBA Errors
  • Deal with Errors
  • Improve Macro Performance

6. Controlling How and When Macros Run

  • Prompt the User for Information
  • Configure Macros to Run Automatically

What to Expect at LeapFox

Knowledgeable Instructors

Our Microsoft Office instructors are certified professionals. They are trained on the latest Office features and how to get the most out of Microsoft Office.

Hands on Labs

No boring lectures! Our courses are designed to give students lots of time to practice what they are learning with hands on excercises and projects

Bounce Back Pass

Retake any public course as many times as you like for up to one year for classroom live classes and six months for remote live courses.

Certificate of Completion

Receive a certification of completion at the end of every course.

Up to Date Curriculum

Each course comes with a helpful and up to date ebook which will contain instruction and practice excercises.

Time Saving Tips N Tricks

In each course your instructor will show you tips and trips that will save you time and make you more efficient.

Friendly and Helpful Staff

Our staff is dediated to your success. Each team member is trained provide the absolute best customer service possible.

Satisfaction Guarantee

If you aren't 100% satisfied wtih your experience with LeapFox, simply let us know and we will give you a full refund.

The thing I liked about my Excel class at LeapFox is the instructor took took the time to answer all my questions. I use Excel on a daily basis and have been able to save about 15 minutes a day on Excel tasks. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend LeapFox to anyone looking for great training.

Tamara Leavitt

Storm Finders

I had a great instructor who knew the material and was interested in my success and his role in my goals.

Doug M.

IT Professional

I took Excel and a number of other programs in the Microsoft Office suite at LeapFox. I'm living proof an old dog can learn new tricks. Great instruction, friendly staff.

Greg D.

Office Specialist

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