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Online Visual Basic 6 Training

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Visual Basic 6 Series (33 hours)

ONLINE Visual Basic 6 COURSE FEATURES

  • Learn Visual Basic 6 online with these interactive online Visual Basic 6 elearning courses.
  • Affordable Pricing (Only $99.95 for the complete series)
  • A full year to complete the Visual Basic 6 elearning courses
  • Retake the Visual Basic 6 elearning courses as many times as you like
  • Measure your progress with assessment tests after each elearning course
  • Earn completion certificates after passing each assessment test

1. Programming Basics

Time: 4 hours
This course provides the user with a foundation for using Visual Basic 6 software. In this course the user creates an application using the VB Application Wizard, and then develops a simple application from scratch.

Objectives

  • Describe the Visual Basic programming process
  • Use the Visual Basic development environment
  • Explain the basic program structure
  • Create controls
  • Set properties
  • Create an application

Topics

  • Programming with Visual Basic
  • Using the Development Environment
  • Introduction to Programs
  • Looking at Programs
  • Creating Your First Application
  • Creating Controls
  • Setting Properties
  • Creating a Project From Scratch


2. Controls and Coding

Time: 3 hours
This course explains how to use common controls and simple code to create applications in Visual Basic.

Objectives

  • Create buttons and labels
  • Create text boxes
  • Set form properties
  • Discuss basic code and datatypes
  • Store and calculate data within the application

Topics

  • Labels, Text Boxes and Buttons
  • Coding Basics
  • Storing and Calculating Data


3. Coding the Details

Time: 5 hours
This course examines some of Visual Basic's coding tools for building applications.

Objectives

  • Use Visual Basic's built-in functions
  • Use message and input boxes
  • Include remarks in the program
  • Use comparisons in an application
  • Utilize looping structures in code

Topics

  • Built-in Functions
  • Message and Input Boxes
  • Remarks
  • Comparisons
  • The If Statement
  • Working with Comparisons
  • Do Loops
  • The For Loop


4. Lists and More Controls

Time: 6 hours
This course explains how to add many of the finishing touches and extra controls and arrays for users interested in using Visual Basic to create applications.

Objectives

  • Code a sample application for calculating interest
  • Use list and combo boxes
  • Create data arrays
  • Use option buttons
  • Use check boxes, scroll bars, and timers

Topics

  • Building an Interest Calculator Application
  • Creating the Rest of the Application
  • Putting on the Finishing Touches
  • List and Combo Boxes
  • Data Arrays
  • Option Buttons
  • Check Boxes, Scroll Bars, and Timers


5. Using Supplied Tools

Time: 4 hours
This course explains how to use some of the built-in tools in Visual Basic to improve and expand applications.

Objectives

  • Call procedures
  • Create subroutines and functions
  • Code arguments
  • Use built-in functions
  • Describe and use the common dialog box

Topics

  • Calling Procedures
  • Coding Subroutines and Functions
  • Coding Arguments
  • Built-In Functions
  • Data and Formatting Functions
  • The Common Dialog Box


6. Data Files and Printing

Time: 3 hours
This course introduces students to interacting with data files and printing information from their applications.

Objectives

  • Open, close, and delete files from an application
  • Read and write data from a database
  • Process data from a database
  • Print from an application
  • Control print properties

Topics

  • Managing Files
  • Reading and Writing Data
  • Database Processing
  • Creating a Database Application
  • Printing from an Application


7. Program Tuning

Time: 5 hours
This course explains how to add to an application some of the additional tools that Visual Basic offers.

Objectives

  • Use the menu editor
  • Add pull-down menu options
  • Use menu options
  • Use images and pictures
  • Animate images
  • Create toolbars
  • Use line and shape controls

Topics

  • Creating Menus
  • Filling in the Menus
  • Images and Pictures
  • Creating an Animated Application
  • Toolbars
  • Line and Shape Controls


8. Delivering the Program

Time: 3 hours
This course explains how to prepare a Visual Basic program for distribution.

Objectives

  • Debug a program
  • Step through code
  • View the program's progress as it's running
  • Create installation programs

Topics

  • Debugging
  • Stepping through Code
  • Debugging with the Watch and Immediate Windows
  • Installing Applications



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