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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

1. Introduction and Fundamental Concepts

  • Defining Generative AI
  • Introduction to Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat: its purpose and role in daily operations
  • Core principles of prompts (commands) and personas

2. Configuration and Access

  • Enabling Copilot Chat within Microsoft 365 (including licensing and permission settings)
  • Navigating the Copilot Chat interface across Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Practical Exercise:

  • Log in to Microsoft 365 and explore the Copilot Chat sidebar
  • Experiment with basic queries and instructions

3. Application in Microsoft Word

  • Drafting, editing, and reviewing documents with Copilot Chat support
  • Generating text, creating summaries, and rephrasing content
  • Developing scripts for presentations

4. Application in Microsoft Excel

  • Automatically generating formulas
  • Interpreting data and charts through natural language instructions
  • Streamlining complex calculations

5. Application in Microsoft PowerPoint

  • Creating slide decks from topics or raw text
  • Developing presentation scripts and visual ideas
  • Auto-adjusting design elements

6. Application in Microsoft Outlook

  • Composing emails rapidly and effectively
  • Automating replies and receiving enhancement suggestions
  • Managing the inbox using command-based actions

7. Crafting Effective Prompts

  • Structuring prompts to optimize response quality
  • Utilizing personas to tailor tone and style
  • Practical prompt examples for everyday tasks

8. Automation and Integration

  • Connecting Copilot Chat with Teams and other Microsoft services
  • Basic automation examples to reduce manual effort
  • Using scripts and macros created by Copilot Chat (foundational level)

9. Best Practices and Ethics

  • Maintaining privacy and security when using generative AI
  • Mitigating common errors and bias in outputs
  • Critically evaluating AI-generated responses

Recap and Recommended Next Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with operating Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • A general grasp of workplace activities related to documentation, data analysis, or communication
  • No previous background in AI or prompt engineering is necessary

Target Audience

  • Professionals seeking to elevate productivity via Microsoft Copilot
  • Staff in administrative, communications, or data analysis roles
  • Corporate teams adopting AI-augmented workflows

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