Copilot is a genuine AI assistant, built on the same large language model technology powering the most advanced AI tools in the world today, and it is embedded directly inside the Microsoft 365 applications you already use.
This course gives you hands-on experience with Copilot's most powerful AI capabilities across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. You will learn how to instruct it effectively, refine its outputs, and apply it strategically to the tasks that take up most of your working day.
The result is a smarter, faster way of working where AI handles the repetitive and time-consuming, freeing you to focus on work that requires your expertise, judgement, and creativity.
Learning Outcomes:
Understand Copilot’s role in Microsoft 365
Apply AI features in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
Develop effective prompts and queries for Copilot
Evaluate productivity gains and AI limitations
Key Topics:
Microsoft 365 Copilot capabilities
AI integration with core Microsoft 365 apps
Prompt design and response interpretation
Privacy, compliance, and data handling in AI workflows
Lesson 1: Introduction to Copilot
- Overview of Copilot
- How Copilot Can Assist with Office Tasks
- The Art of Copilot Prompts
Lesson 2: Enhance Your Content Editing with Copilot in Word
- Draft and Edit Content Effortlessly
- Rewrite Content with Ease
- Summarise Lengthy Content Quickly
Lesson 3: Analyse Data with Copilot in Excel
- Simplify Data Analysis and Visualization
- Get Insights from your Current Dataset
- Get Formula Suggestion for Complex Calculations
Lesson 4: Create Captivating Presentation with Copilot in PowerPoint
- Create Engaging Presentations with Ease
- Get Design and Layout Suggestions
- Explore Multimedia Insertion and Formatting with Copilot
Lesson 5: Email Management with Copilot in Outlook
- Compose Efficiently
- Summarise Long Email Threads
Lesson 6: Copilot Strategies
- Best Practices for Integrating Copilot into Daily Workflows
- Improve Interactions with Copilot to Get Better Results
- Knowing Copilot’s Potential and Limitations