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Getting Started with Copilot and Your Microsoft Applications

Course Length

3 hours (1/2 day)

Learning Objectives

  • Grasp the full range of capabilities offered by Microsoft Copilot. 
  • Utilize Copilot to significantly enhance productivity in document creation, data analysis, and email management. 
  • Automate repetitive formatting and content generation tasks in Microsoft Word. 
  • Perform advanced data analysis with Copilot’s guidance in Microsoft Excel. 
  • Create complex formulas and data visualizations without extensive technical expertise. 
  • Design professional and impactful presentations in PowerPoint using Copilot’s design suggestions. 
  • Manage emails and schedules more efficiently in Outlook with Copilot’s help. 
  • Take comprehensive notes and generate meeting summaries quickly in OneNote. 
  • Enhance team collaboration and communication in Microsoft Teams using Copilot. 
  • Integrate Copilot into project management to facilitate smoother project workflows. 

Target Student

Office professionals, students, educators, business analysts, project managers, and anyone looking to improve efficiency in Microsoft applications.

Prerequisite

Basic familiarity with Microsoft applications

Course Outline

This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the skills to effectively utilize Microsoft Copilot across various Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, and Teams. Through hands-on exercises and practical demonstrations, participants will discover how to enhance their productivity and streamline their workflow by integrating Copilot’s AI-powered capabilities into their daily tasks.


Participants will leave the course with a deep understanding of how to leverage Microsoft Copilot’s AI assistance to become more efficient and effective in their use of Microsoft tools. They will gain the confidence to apply these skills in real-world scenarios, enhancing both personal and team productivity.


Section 1: Introduction to Microsoft Copilot 

Overview of Copilot’s Capabilities 

Setting Up Copilot in Microsoft Applications 

Understanding the User Interface and Commands 

 

Section 2: Copilot in Microsoft Word 

Automating Document Formatting 

Generating Content Outlines 

Assisting with Research and Citations 

 

Section 3: Copilot in Microsoft Excel 

Analyzing Data with Copilot 

Creating Complex Formulas with Ease 

Visualizing Data through Charts and Graphs 

 

Section 4: Copilot in Microsoft PowerPoint 

Designing Engaging Presentations 

Crafting Compelling Narratives 

Utilizing Design Suggestions for Impact 

 

Section 5: Copilot in Microsoft Outlook and OneNote 

Managing Emails Efficiently 

Scheduling and Calendar Optimization 

Note-taking and Meeting Summaries 

 

Section 6: Copilot in Microsoft Teams 

Enhancing Team Collaboration 

Streamlining Project Management 

Integrating Apps and Workflows 

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Delivered by Great Canadian Training

Getting Started with Copilot and Your Microsoft Applications

Upcoming Classes

All Public classes are held online
with a live instructor
Dates Price Qty
January 21, 2025
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET
$495.00 Online
March 7, 2025
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET
$495.00 Online
June 17, 2025
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET
$495.00 Online
* Applicable taxes will be applied on checkout

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All of our courses include

PDF Reference Guide

Want a summary of what you’ve learned? Save paper and use your PDF Reference Guide, accessible on any of your devices.


Certificate of Completion

Boost your credentials with a Certificate of Completion, confirming the skills you’ve acquired with us.


24/7 After-Training Support

Receive a 30-day after-training support voucher, offering assistance as you apply your new skills on the job. Need help with a specific step? We’re here to provide extra support and clarity even after you’ve left the class!


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Printed Reference Guide

While we love technology, we understand that there is something about having a paper copy. Add a printed reference guide to your training, which we will have shipped to your location.


Extended After-Training Support

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Can I customize my course?
OF COURSE!

Customized to meet your unique needs

We can customize your training to fit your exact needs, whether it's making small adjustments or creating entirely new courses. From setting specific objectives and including your own files to addressing unique challenges, we're here to help. We can even tailor the training to align more closely with how you work and to fit perfectly into your schedule. Our goal is to provide training that's as unique as your goals.


Use your own files instead of our exercise files

You can opt to use your working files in your private training sessions (instead of our standard exercise files). This allows you to see how the lessons apply directly to your day-to-day role and get work done while you train—a true win-win!


Access to your recorded session for 60 days

You can request your private session be recorded. You can have access for 60 days to revisit what you’ve learned.