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Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros is a beginner-level online course from Coursera in Productivity. It is structured in 1 module with 4 stated learning outcomes, over 2h 8m. Learners rate it 4.5/5 from 271 ratings on Coursera.

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★★★★★4.5(271 reviews) English

Course highlights

Provider Coursera
Duration 2h 8m
Level Beginner
Mode Self-paced
Language English
Certificate Yes — shareable certificate
Rating 4.5★ (271 reviews)
Price Check price Free

What you’ll learn

Analyze the basics of Excel VBA and Macros to understand their functions and applications.
Design macros using the Excel and VBA editor to automate routine tasks.
Implement macros to automate repetitive tasks, enhancing productivity.
Evaluate and debug VBA code to ensure efficient data manipulation and analysis.

Level and time commitment

Coursera lists this course at Beginner level.
No prior experience in the subject is assumed — this is where the provider expects a newcomer to start.
What the provider says you need first:
  • Participants should have a computer with Microsoft Excel installed and basic knowledge of MS Excel.
Time commitment: 2h 8m.
It is self-paced, so that figure is the material, not a fixed schedule.

Skills you’ll gain

Advanced AnalyticsProgramming PrinciplesExcel MacrosDebuggingSpreadsheet SoftwareAutomationVisual Basic (Programming Language)Strategic Decision-MakingBusiness Process AutomationScriptingData AnalysisProductivity Software

What this course covers

1 module

The 1-part outline Coursera publishes for this course, across 2h 8m.

Module 1 · Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

What learners rate it

4.5
★★★★★
271 ratings

Rated 4.5/5 by 271 learners on Coursera (checked 10 Aug 2026).

This rating is collected by Coursera from its own enrolled learners. We reproduce it as reported and do not accept paid or incentivised reviews. See it on Coursera →

How this page is put together

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Common questions

How much does Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros cost?

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Does Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros come with a certificate?

Yes — Coursera lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.

How long does Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros take?

Coursera lists it at 2h 8m. It is self-paced, so that is the volume of material rather than a deadline — how long it actually takes depends on the hours you put in each week.

Is Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros suitable for beginners?

Yes. Coursera lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.

What does Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros cover?

It is organised into 1 module, starting with Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros. The full outline is on this page.