About | Decoding VBA
Learn VBA for workplace automation with practical lessons built for finance, operations, and reporting teams.
Decoding VBA teaches Excel VBA the way it is used in real workplaces: month-end reporting, data validation, recurring exports, and the messy spreadsheets nobody wants to touch by hand.
Who this is for
- Finance and FP&A analysts tired of manual reporting cycles
- Operations teams with recurring spreadsheet workflows
- Excel power users ready to move from formulas to macros
- Managers who need maintainable automation, not one-off hacks
What makes this different
Most VBA tutorials teach syntax in isolation. Decoding VBA organizes content into Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced tracks, then connects each lesson to workplace scenarios: validation checks, copy-and-filter routines, error handling for production macros, and patterns that survive when someone else inherits your workbook.
Free vs paid
All lesson tracks and articles on this site are free. Paid courses cover full project builds with workbooks, walkthroughs, and downloadable templates. Checkout is handled externally so you can start learning immediately without creating an account.
About the instructor
Decoding VBA is built by Matthew Stamper, who helps workforce, finance, and operations teams modernize manual processes through automation, analytics, and practical Excel tooling. The focus is on code teams can maintain after the consultant leaves.
Questions? Email hello@decodingvba.com.