Google Apps Script Training Intermediate Brentwood

Brentwood Intermediate Google Apps Script Overview

Brentwood, located in Essex, offers a mix of charming countryside and modern amenities.

Brentwood Training Facilities

3 The Drive
Jubilee House
Great Warley
Brentwood
CM13 3FR
United Kingdom

This is located on the Warley Hill Business Park, which is just one mile from Brentwood town center and the railway station from which a direct link to London departs every 15 minutes. Brentwood is situated in the north east sector of the M25. An ideal location for your Intermediate Google Apps Script Training.

Alternatively if you live in and around Brentwood and wish to have your training on-site the we can provide all the equipment, included laptops and projector, required. All we ask is that you provide a little space for the trainer to set up.

Apart from Google Apps Script Training training, we at Computer Tutoring are happy to conduct many other training courses in Brentwood.

Course Duration: 1 Day

Course Prerequisites for your training in Brentwood

This intermediate-level course is ideal if you've already dabbled in Apps Script or similar tools. Before joining, we recommend the following:

• Experience using Google Sheets, including formulas and basic spreadsheet tasks
• Some familiarity with Google Apps Script or JavaScript concepts, no need to be an expert, but you should be comfortable looking at simple code
• Previous use of custom functions or basic automation in Google Sheets is helpful but not essential

Complete Course Outline

Introduction to Google Apps Scripting

• What is Google Apps Scripting
• JavaScript or Google Apps Script
• Google spreadsheet limitations

Viewing the Code

• Google Apps Script - examples
• Executing the code

User Defined Functions

• Built-in functions and user defined functions
• Why write user-defined functions?
• Using user-defined functions
• Introducing JavaScript functions
• User-defined functions and JavaScript functions
• Error checking

Calculations

• Numeric calculations
• Date functions
• Text functions
• Using JavaScript library methods
• Function callbacks
• Getting information about the spreadsheet

Programming Constructs

• Variables and data types
• Conditional logic using IF and SWITCH
• Looping statements (do | while | for)

Excel VBA and Google Apps Script Comparison

• Boilerplate code
• Worksheets
• Protect sheets
• Ranges
• Selection
• UsedRange / getDataRange()
• Colours
• Can I still use Offset?
• Other VBA / GAS comparisons

Other Related Courses

Google Sheets Beginners Training Course

Google Sheets Intermediate Training Course

Google Apps Script Beginners Training Course

Post-Course Resources

• Training notes & exercise files
• Online materials: video tutorials & shortcuts
• 3 months post training support