AYWAutomate Your WorkdayMacros, VBA and AI tools in Excel
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Course Overview
Automate Your Workday walks Excel users up the full automation ladder, from recorded macros for those just starting out, through VBA for power users who need more control, to where modern AI tools like Copilot and GPT now do the job better than either. Rather than treating these as competing options, the course positions each technique against the tasks it suits best. Delegates leave having automa
Key Takeaways
1
Record and adapt a macro for a real repetitive Excel task
2
Understand when VBA is the right tool versus a recorded macro or an AI tool
3
Apply AI-assisted automation to tasks that resist traditional scripting
4
Automate a task from your own weekly workload and see it run in one click
5
Choose the right automation technique for a new task with confidence
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LEORON - Professional Development Institute
LEORON is the leading corporate training and EdTech company in the EMEA region, with the most comprehensive learning and development solutions in all strategic corporate functions, including Corporate Finance, HR, Procurement and SCM, Technology, Quality, Operations and Engineering. Through instructor-led sessions, in-company training, and coaching, our faculty of experts deliver over 1200+ programs annually, while 25,000+ professionals are equipped with up-to-date relevant education and the latest tech solutions across the EMEA region.We help our valued clients with a wide range of services, including Training Needs Analysis, Competency Development and Assessment, and custom-built e-Learning solutions that cater to specific industries and knowledge areas.LEORON mission remains boosting competitiveness of our clients worldwide through continuous learning, while we strive to achieve our vision of becoming the best quality corporate training and EdTech Company in the EMEA and the world.Whether our clients are facing difficulties re-organising their brand, equipping their workforce with an extra set of skills or aiming to assess competencies within an existing structure, our development planning is a great solution.LEORON’s mission is to help our worldwide clients boost their competitiveness by improving the competency levels of their employees, through top quality training and development solutions delivered by unrivaled global experts and facilitated by the best training managers in the industry.
Course Outline
1. Mapping the automation ladder - macros, VBA, and AI tools compared
2. Recording and editing your first macro
3. VBA fundamentals for power users
4. Where AI tools like Copilot and GPT outperform traditional automation
5. Automating a real recurring task from your own role
Who Should Attend?
This course suits Excel users in finance and business roles who handle repetitive tasks and want to know which automation approach, macros, VBA, or AI tools, actually fits their situation. It is ideal for anyone ready to stop repeating the same manual task every week without knowing there's a faster way.
FAQ
Do I need to know how to code?
No coding background is required; the course builds VBA literacy from the ground up and macros require no coding at all.
Is this course only about VBA?
No, VBA is one part of a broader automation toolkit covered alongside macros and modern AI-assisted approaches.
Can this be delivered live online?
Yes, this course runs as Live Virtual Training with the same hands-on automation exercises as the in-person format.