Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) in Excel (intermediate level) Training Course

Access VBA training empowers developers and power users to create macros, automate Microsoft Access operations, and build tailored database applications. The course covers the core principles of integrating Visual Basic for Applications with MS Access, exploring essential techniques in object model automation and data manipulation. It equips database professionals with the skills needed to develop custom forms, reports, and event-driven workflows for enterprise applications.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be equipped to efficiently execute a wide range of calculations with full transparency to organise and present their outcomes. Learners will utilise various tools to streamline and accelerate spreadsheet creation, while also implementing robust protections to safeguard their calculations and results from unauthorised access.

Participants will master the most effective methods for creating, consolidating, and managing data. A range of specialized tools designed to streamline workflows can significantly reduce the time previously required for these activities and assist you in designing applications capable of performing new tasks.

Master Microsoft Excel through this professional training course designed to enhance your spreadsheet efficiency and productivity. Gain essential skills in editing worksheets, managing workbooks, constructing complex formulas with powerful functions, formatting cells, creating professional charts and graphs, working with PivotTables and data lists, and handling graphic objects. Ideal for business analysts, accountants, data handlers, and office professionals seeking to advance their Excel proficiency from intermediate to expert level. Boost your data analysis capabilities, streamline reporting workflows, and unlock the full power of Microsoft Excel for better decision-making and workplace productivity.

This instructor-led, live training in Australia (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level analysts who wish to use Excel VBA to automate repetitive work, clean and transform data, and improve reporting processes.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: record and edit macros, write simple VBA procedures, work with Excel objects for reporting tasks, and debug basic automation solutions.

Excel is a popular spreadsheet program developed by Microsoft. It is used to store, organise, and analyse data in tabular form. Here are some key features and functions of Excel: 1. Spreadsheets: It consists of sheets, where each sheet is an array made up of cells arranged in rows and columns. It allows you to create multiple sheets within a single file, enabling the organisation of different data sets. 2. Calculations and formulas: It enables performing various mathematical, statistical, and logical calculations using formulas. It has a wide range of built-in functions, such as SUM, AVERAGE, MAX, MIN, IF, VLOOKUP, etc. 3. Data formatting and appearance: It provides tools for formatting data, including changes to font, colour, style, as well as creating charts, pivot tables, and diagrams. 4. Sorting, filtering, and grouping: It allows data to be sorted according to specified criteria. It enables filtering data to display only selected information. It offers the ability to group data according to your needs. 5. Data analysis: Tools for performing advanced analyses, such as scenario analysis, trend analysis, forecasting, and creating macros. 6. Sharing data: It enables sharing and collaborating on data in real time, allowing multiple users to work on the same data simultaneously. 7. Task automation: It allows the creation of macros and task automation using the VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) programming language. Excel is widely used in various fields, from business to science and education. Its versatile features enable data analysis, report creation, budgeting, scheduling, data management, and many other applications.

Data analytics is an essential instrument for businesses today. Our focus throughout the course is on cultivating practical, hands-on data analysis skills. The goal is to equip participants with the ability to provide evidence-based answers to key questions:

What has occurred?

• processing and analysing data
• creating informative data visualisations

What will occur?

• forecasting future performance
• evaluating forecasts

What should occur?

• transforming data into evidence-based business decisions
• optimising processes

Automate workflows and build robust desktop applications with VBA across Microsoft Excel and Access. This comprehensive VBA training covers programming fundamentals, object-oriented coding, SQL database design, user interface development, debugging techniques, error handling, and advanced Excel analysis routines through practical exercises — empowering analysts, financial professionals, and developers to eliminate manual tasks and unlock advanced data management and reporting capabilities.

This instructor-led live training in Australia (online or onsite) is aimed at data analysts who wish to use VBA in Excel for automating tasks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Record and edit macros as required.
• Write procedures using data from the sheet.
• Create your own functions.
• Handle an event (opening worksheet cell update etc.) by means of the handler.
• Create a form.

This instructor-led live training in Australia (online or onsite) is tailored for data analysts seeking to utilise advanced VBA in Excel for task automation.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Develop an advanced object-oriented application
• Convert text files
• Utilise external data sources
• Incorporate external libraries