AutoCAD VBA Programming - Beginner course

About AutoCAD VBA Programming - Beginner course

Take your AutoCAD skills to the next level with this comprehensive VBA programming course—designed for drafters, engineers, and CAD professionals ready to unlock the full power of automation. You'll learn how to harness Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to create custom tools, streamline repetitive tasks, and interact with AutoCAD objects and layers programmatically. No prior coding experience? No problem. We'll start with the basics of VBA syntax and logic, then build toward developing your own macros, dialog boxes, and dynamic solutions tailored to your workflow. This course will walk you through the VBA Integrated Development Environment (IDE). You will also learn and understand the AutoCAD VBA Object Model through presentation and examples. We will cover the User Forms and Controls and explore AutoCAD Database Dictionary Conditions and Decision Structures will also be covered extensively. We will be writing actual applications using different VBA Drawing techniques. You will also understand how to debug and handle errors in your program. By the end of the course, you should be equipped to:

Write and run VBA macros to boost productivity

Automate drawing creation and modifications

Navigate and manipulate the AutoCAD object model

Create user-friendly forms and input dialogs

Solve real-world CAD problems with elegant code

Develop your own small to medium complexity applications. Whether you're aiming to save time, reduce errors, or become the go-to power user on your team, this course gives you the tools to make AutoCAD work _for_ you.