Excel Macros and VBA – Module 1: Automate Your Excel Tasks with Ease

From macro recording to your own VBA procedures

Make your daily work easier with macros and VBA in Excel 365!
In this intensive 2‑day workshop, you will learn how to automate routine tasks, develop your own functions and procedures, and significantly extend Excel’s capabilities.

You will discover how to work with simple programming rules, properties, methods, and events, how to structure macros professionally, and how to build user‑friendly solutions for your daily work.
Whether data processing, formatting, or automated reporting — your own macros and VBA scripts will save you time, effort, and repetitive work.

Our experienced trainers will show you:

• how to accelerate your VBA learning curve through clear rules and structure
• how to work with properties, methods, and events — the foundation of macro programming
• what to record with the macro recorder — and what commands you should know manually
• how to write clean, maintainable VBA code with clear structure
• how to build custom tabs, menu extensions, and user‑friendly Excel tools

Your Benefits at a Glance

• Efficient introduction to macro and VBA programming
• Step‑by‑step explanations of macros, procedures, and functions
• Best practices for formatting, data preparation & user interfaces
• Numerous macro solutions ready for immediate use
• Hybrid training: attend on-site or live online

Seminar Content

Macro and VBA Know‑How

• Accelerate your VBA learning with simple core rules
• The essentials of macro programming: properties, methods & events
• What to record — and which commands to write manually
• Write clean, structured, maintainable VBA code
• Overview of the Excel object model
• Create your own ribbon tabs and menu extensions

Extending Excel’s Command Capabilities

• Macros for formatting, sorting & filtering large datasets
• Developing your own functions and procedures for business applications
• Automating recurring tasks completely

Routine Tasks for Lists and Tables

• Optimizing data preparation using macros
• Controlling processes with parameters
• Integrating file and folder selection dialogs
• Using automation to avoid errors
• Automatically deleting empty or special rows
• Distributing rows across multiple worksheets
• Merging data ranges from various files
• Advanced filtering with VBA
• Setting up automated data imports

User‑Friendly Interfaces

• Best practices for usability in Excel
• Designing and using effective UserForms

Target Audience

• Users who want to deepen and expand their macro knowledge
• Advanced Excel users who want to implement typical solutions with VBA
• Professionals who want to automate data processes and use Excel more efficiently

Prerequisites

• Basic knowledge of macro recording and experience with the VBA editor is helpful