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VBA in Microsoft Excel - Basic Level

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      Automate Excel. Work smarter!

      Learn how to create macros and streamline repetitive Excel tasks using Visual Basic for Applications. This beginner-friendly course requires no coding experience.

      Quick Facts

      • Duration

        ⏰ 3 days (24 training hours) of practical VBA training 

      • Prerequisites

        📊 A solid practical understanding of MS Excel is required (participants should use it a lot in their everyday work).

      • Training format

        💻 Live online course with interactive exercises and real-life business data.

      • Learning method

        📖 Mini lectures + practice = knowledge you will use immediately.

      • Certificate

        📜 Official training certificate issued upon course completion.

      • Registration

        📥Check available dates and register via this form.

        Unlock the power of automation with VBA in Excel!

        Start your journey with VBA in Microsoft Excel - Basic Level and learn how to make spreadsheet work for you. This course is perfect for anyone who wants to streamline tasks, reduce manual errors, and boost productivity - even without prior coding knowledge.

        Discover what you will gain:

        • Record and edit simple macros,
        • Automate repetitive tasks,
        • Understand the structure of VBA code,
        • Learn how to control Excel scripts,
        • Start building your first custom tools.

        Start small. Think big. Let VBA do the work!

        Registration form

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        FAQ - VBA in Microsoft Excel - Basic Level

        What are the training objectives?

        This course aims to strengthen your Excel automation skills by introducing you to the fundamentals of VBA.

        During the training, you will:

        • Learn the basics principles of the craft and art of programming
        • Acquire the ability to read and understand the code
        • Understand the basic constructions used in programming
        • Learn the basic types of VBA language errors and how to avoid them
        • Obtain a set of ready-to-use procedures to apply in daily work

        By the end of the course, you will have a solid foundation in VBA and the ability to automate routine actions in Excel with confidence.

        What topics are covered in the VBA in MS Excel course?
        1.   Start of the training course – organizational matters
        2. Macros – task automation in worksheets
          2.1 Registering and running macros
          2.2.   Buttons for running macros in a worksheet
        3. VBA code management
          3.1.  VBA editor window structure
          3.2.   Archiving and transferring VBA code – using VBA modules
          3.3.   Navigation in VBA code
        4. Adding macros to MS Excel interface  [optionally]
          4.1.   Toolbars
        5. Editing VBA code
          5.1.   Modifying VBA code
          5.2.   Changing the basic settings of VBA editor
          5.3.   Colors in VBA editor
        6. Introduction to programming
          6.1.   Procedures
          6.2.   Variables – declaring variables correctly and preventing non-declaration errors
          6.3.   VBA data types
          6.4.   Operators
          6.5.   Exercises
        7. Program testing
          7.1.   Stepwise startup
          7.2.   Quick preview of processing results
          7.3.   Sensors – tracking variable values
        8. Text processing
          8.1.   Joining text strings (concatenation)
          8.2.   Text string processing functions
        9. Data processing control
          9.1.   Conditional statement and building conditions correctly
          9.2.   “For” loop with a counter + workshops
          9.3.   Loop that processes collections of objects (“For Each”) + workshops
          9.4.   Loop with exit condition (“Do ... Loop”) + workshops
          9.5.   Stop/exit statement (“Exit”)
        10. VBA in spreadsheet
          10.1.    Objects in spreadsheets
          10.2.    Properties and methods
          10.3.    Object hierarchy in MS Excel
          10.4.    Basic object syntax
          10.5.    Classes and collections
        11. Operations on cells and cell ranges
          11.1.   Operations on an active cell
          11.2.   Navigating to active cell
          11.3.    References to cells and cell ranges
        12. Returning user’s data
          12.1.    How to use the “InputBox” function
          12.2.    Converting data types
        13. End of the training course (test + discussion of the results, training evaluation)

        Training methods

        Lecture + workshops (amount proportional to lecture) + workshops check (individual) + workshops discussion.

        What is the role of VBA in Excel?

        VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) empowers you to automate repetitive Excel tasks, streamline workflows, and boost productivity. Instead of manual clicks, you create macros that handle complex operations quickly and accurately, freeing up your time for more strategic work.

        Is VBA still relevant in 2025?

        Absolutely! VBA remains a powerful tool in Excel for automating tasks, customising reports, and integrating with other Office applications. It's widely used in businesses worldwide to save time and reduce errors.

        Is VBA easy to learn?

        With the right guidance, yes! VBA uses straightforward programming concepts and practical examples that let you start automating tasks quickly - even if you're new to coding.

        Ready to get started? Enroll in our VBA Basic Level course today and unlock your automation potential!

        How can I join?

        To sign up, simply fill out the short registration form.

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        What's next after the basic course?

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