I just got this post forwarded from ESRI – it appears to have a great set of courses to help you do Python scripting (Python is the scripting or automation language from ESRI). I’ve always had issues with Python – I used to be an expert ArcView 3.3 Avenue (here’s a little guide for old times sake), and I find the the geoprocessing tools are very brittle, but that may be because I don’t know enough.
Anyway, here’s a link to the ESRI Support Blog Page
Here’s the full text of the posting:
