# Excel VBA and Macros Level I

Canonical URL: <https://training-nyc.com/courses/excel-vba-and-macros-level-i>

## Overview

Our **VBA Excel Macro Classes** will instruct you how to use basic Macros to automate Excel. You will be able to use your Excel knowledge more productively by incorporating Macros in your spreadsheets. This Excel Macro Course assumes no previous knowledge of Macros. Excel VBA Macros Level 1 course is a basic VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) class, that will help you apply spreadsheet skills, in a faster, more efficient and exciting way.

## What you'll learn

- Develop a macro
- Format worksheets using macros
- Create an interactive worksheet
- Work with multiple worksheets
- Perform calculations

## Prerequisites

Prior VBA programming knowledge is not required, but knowledge equivalent to our [Intermediate Excel](/courses/intermediate-excel) course is recommended, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and IF statements.

## Curriculum

#### Lesson 1: Macros / VBA

- What are Macros?
- What is VBA?
- How to record macros
- How to run macros

#### Lesson 2: VBA Editor

- Modules
- Procedures
- Project Explorer
- Toolbars / Options

#### Lesson 3: Creating / Editing Code

- Create Procedures
- Subs
- Comments

#### Lesson 4: Invoking Macros

- Hot Keys
- Quick Access Toolbar
- Call Command

#### Lesson 5: Compiling Code

- Stepping through code
- Reset
- Run

#### Lesson 6: Variables

- Declarations
- Option Explicit
- Data Types

#### Lesson 7: Working with The Object Model

- Worksheets
- Ranges: Rows, Columns, Cells

#### Lesson 8: Creating & Naming Objects

- Naming conventions
- Housekeeping

#### Lesson 9: Navigation / Selection Techniques

- Formula R1C1 Reference Style
- Offsets
- Range Names

#### Lesson 10: Logic Statements

- IF Statements

#### Lesson 11: Looping Statements

- Do Loops

#### Lesson 12: Interactive Code

- Input boxes
- Message boxes

#### Lesson 13: Error Handlers

- Preventing fatal errors and crashes

## Schedule
- Jun 23, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC
- Jul 30, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC
- Sep 16, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC
- Nov 5, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $345