After completing Visual Basic 6: Using Supplied Tools, the user should be able to:
 

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

Calling Procedures
 

	Structured programming
	Calling procedures and returning from them
	Calling built-in functions

Coding Subroutines and Functions
 

	Coding subroutines
	Coding functions

Coding Arguments
 

	Working with arguments
	Receiving by reference and by value
	Passing arguments by reference: an example

Built-In Functions
 

	Numeric functions
	String functions
	Date and time functions

Data and Formatting Functions
 

	Data-testing functions
	Data conversion functions
	Formatting functions

The Common Dialog Box
 

	What the common dialog box does
	Adding the Common Dialog Box control
	Generating common dialog boxes

This course is distributed with:
 

	Exercises, with sample files, that allow users to practice in Visual Basic
	A file containing the text of the exercises
	Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the Visual Basic product
	A Visual Basic glossary