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AutoCAD VBA Programming - Beginner course

Level: Intermediate
Modules: 43 Modules
Duration: 3 hours, 37 minutes
Students: 19

Embark upon a journey of discovery with the “AutoCAD VBA Programming – Beginner course,” where your first steps into the realm of programming within AutoCAD will lay a solid foundation for future innovation. This course is meticulously designed to guide you through the essentials, commencing with a comprehensive introduction that sets the stage for your learning adventure. As the curtain rises, you will be introduced to the robust Integrated Development Environment (IDE) where the magic of coding comes to life.

Progressing through the syllabus, your insight into the AutoCAD Object Model will expand, revealing the intricacies of harnessing VBA to manipulate this powerful design tool. You’ll delve into the world of variables, learning to juggle the data that acts as the building blocks of robust programming structures. As you advance, the course unveils the secret to crafting interactive user interfaces with User Forms and Controls, enabling you to tailor the AutoCAD experience like never before.

The crescendo of your learning expedition peaks with mastering decision-making through Conditionals and exploiting the power of Looping to automate repetitive tasks, culminating in your ability to conjure up precise drawing objects with VBA scripts. Your newfound competence will also include troubleshooting your own code with Debugging techniques and navigating unforeseen errors with adept Error Handling strategies, ensuring that you conclude the course poised to tackle real-world challenges with confidence.

Learning Outcomes:

Gain an understanding of VBA within AutoCAD to create custom scripts.
Develop the capability to construct and manipulate user interfaces in AutoCAD.
Acquire the skills to make logical decisions and automate tasks through coding.
Learn the strategies to identify and correct errors in VBA scripts.
Master the application of VBA to enhance precision in AutoCAD drawings.

Why buy this AutoCAD VBA Programming – Beginner course?

Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime.
Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards after completing this course.
Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards.
Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities.
Assessments are designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency.
Flexibility to complete the AutoCAD VBA Programming – Beginner course Course at your own pace, on your own schedule.
Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience.

Certification

After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8.

Who is this course for?

Individuals keen to learn programming within a CAD environment.
Professionals in the design industry looking to add automation to their toolkits.
Beginners in programming aiming to apply their skills in technical drawing.
CAD technicians aspiring to increase efficiency in their workflow.
Design students seeking to supplement their studies with technical scripting abilities.

Prerequisites

This AutoCAD VBA Programming – Beginner course does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This AutoCAD VBA Programming – Beginner course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC’s, Mac’s, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.

Career path

CAD Technician – £20,000 to £35,000 per annum
VBA Developer – £30,000 to £60,000 per annum
AutoCAD Designer – £25,000 to £40,000 per annum
BIM Coordinator – £35,000 to £50,000 per annum
Structural Engineer – £28,000 to £48,000 per annum
Architectural Technologist – £22,000 to £35,000 per annum

Course Curriculum

Unit 01: Introduction
	Module 01: Introduction	00:04:00
	Module 02: Course Content Identified	00:06:00
Unit 02: VBA Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
	Module 01: Setting-up the Environment (Installing VBA IDE)	00:01:00
	Module 02: Downloading and Installing AutoCAD VBA IDE	00:04:00
	Module 03: Identify and Understand VBA IDE Components (Toolbars and Windows)	00:03:00
	Module 04: VBA IDE Walkthrough	00:14:00
Unit 03: Understanding AutoCAD Object Model in VBA
	Module 01: Examining AutoCAD VBA Object Model Structure	00:07:00
	Module 02: Examining AutoCAD Object Model Structure Part 2	00:06:00
Unit 04: Using Variables in VBA
	Module 01: Working on Variables	00:01:00
	Module 02: Using Variables in the Program	00:14:00
Unit 05: User Forms and Controls
	Module 01: User Forms and Controls Topic Breakdown	00:02:00
	Module 02: Using Label, Textbox and Command Button Controls	00:10:00
	Module 03: Using ListBox Control	00:06:00
	Module 04: Using ComboBox Control	00:09:00
	Module 05: Using CheckBox Control	00:08:00
	Module 06: Using OptionButton Control	00:03:00
	Module 07: Using MultiPage Control	00:10:00
	Module 08: Using MultiPage Control Continued	00:14:00
	Module 09: Using Frame Control	00:03:00
Unit 06: Conditionals and Decisions in VBA
	Module 01: Conditions and Decisions Course Outline	00:01:00
	Module 02: IF-THEN-ELSE Condition	00:02:00
	Module 03: IF-THEN-ELSEIF Condition	00:04:00
	Module 04: Conditional Operators in VBA	00:04:00
	Module 05: Logical Operators in VBA	00:07:00
	Module 06: SELECT CASE Statement in VBA	00:05:00
Unit 07: Looping and Iterations in VBA
	Module 01: Looping and Iterations Overview	00:02:00
	Module 02: Using DO-WHILE Loop in VBA	00:04:00
	Module 03: Using DO-UNTIL Loop in VBA	00:02:00
	Module 04: Using FOR…NEXT Loop in VBA	00:02:00
	Module 05: Using FOR…EACH…NEXT Loop in VBA	00:03:00
Unit 08: Drawings Objects in VBA
	Module 01: Drawing Objects Overview	00:01:00
	Module 02: Draw a Line Object using Utility Function	00:03:00
	Module 03: Draw a Line Object using Points from User’s Input	00:07:00
	Module 04: Draw a Circle Object Using Utility Functions	00:03:00
	Module 05: Draw a Text Object using Utility Functions	00:05:00
	Module 06: Draw a LWPolyline and Polyline Objects	00:06:00
Unit 09: Code Debugging in VBA
	Module 01: Code Debugging Overview3	00:01:00
	Module 02: Code Debugging in VBA Demo3	00:12:00
	Module 03: Code Debugging in VBA Demo Continued…	00:02:00
Unit 10: Error Handling in VBA
	Module 01: Error Handling Course Outline	00:02:00
	Module 02: Error Handling in VBA Demo	00:13:00
Unit 11: Conclusion
	Module 01: Conclusion and Thank you!	00:01:00
Assignment
	Assignment – AutoCAD VBA Programming – Beginner course	00:00:00