Microsoft 365 Copilot for Business Users - Introduction
Course Overview
This one-day course is designed to help business users understand the basics of Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365, a productivity tool that uses artificial intelligence to provide real-time intelligent assistance within Microsoft 365 productivity apps including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook. It is designed to transform productivity, creativity, collaboration for users, teams and organisations.The course is beginner-friendly and requires no previous AI expertise.
Course Objectives
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- Explore the intricacies of Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365, offering hands on learning and insights into its functionality, how it works and Microsoft's dedication to implementing AI responsibly and ethically whilst ensuring all business data is secure, compliant and respects privacy and copyright requirements.
Prerequisites
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- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Teams
Course Content
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Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft 365 Copilot introduction
Copilot, Copilot, everywhere!
What is Microsoft 365 Copilot?
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 requirements
How does Microsoft 365 Copilot work?
What about copyright? -
Copilot in Word
Creating content using Copilot
Editing with Copilot in Word
Generating content using existing files -
Copilot in PowerPoint
Creating a presentation with Copilot
Editing presentation content with Copilot
Using Designer
Slide transitions and animations
Using your organisation’s branding with Copilot
Getting presentation information with Copilot -
Copilot in Excel
Common data analysis using Copilot
Identifying relationships, trends, and outliers
Creating formulas with Copilot
Editing Excel workbooks using Copilot
Formatting Excel data -
Copilot in Outlook
Drafting emails with Copilot
Summarising email threads
Coaching with Copilot -
Copilot in Teams
Using Microsoft Copilot in Teams chats and channel conversations
Using Copilot in Teams for Meetings -
Copilot Chat
Accessing Copilot Chat
Engaging with Copilot Chat for search and Assistance
Tips for effective communication with Copilot Chat
Chat History -
Microsoft 365 Copilot labs and prompt engineering
Tips for writing good prompts
Microsoft prompt resources
Remember, everything is a first draft!
Public Scheduled Course Dates
Private Training
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Public Dates
Prices per delegate. All prices exclude VAT.01 Aug 2025Virtual£34522 Sep 2025Virtual£34508 Oct 2025Virtual£34511 Dec 2025Virtual£345Private Courses
Private courseFlexible date and locationFrom£745 +VAT for up to 8 delegates -
Microsoft 365 Copilot for Business Users - Introduction Course Options
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