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Microsoft 365 Foundations: Copilot Chat & Prompting

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Knowledge Accelerators

Microsoft 365 Foundations: Copilot Chat & Prompting

Keith Gibson

Instructor: Keith Gibson

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

2 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

2 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Navigate and personalize the Microsoft 365 environment

  • Use Microsoft Copilot responsibly with effective prompting

  • Turn AI outputs into reusable workplace assets

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June 2026

Assessments

15 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Microsoft 365 Foundations: Work, Meet, Share & Create Specialization
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There are 3 modules in this course

Welcome to the Microsoft 365 Copilot module, where you'll get acquainted with its streamlined, intuitive home page. You'll learn how to navigate this virtual office environment, effortlessly accessing your favorite Microsoft Office apps and content. Discover how to customize and personalize the home page to suit your needs, ensuring you feel right at home. By the end of this module, you'll confidently manage your Microsoft 365 experience, making your workflow more efficient and enjoyable.

What's included

9 videos2 readings4 assignments

Welcome to the Microsoft 365 Copilot Basic module, where you’ll discover how to harness the power of Copilot without needing a license. You’ll learn how to effectively understand and access Copilot, apply best practices for daily AI use, and develop strong prompting habits to achieve optimal results. By the end of this module, you'll be able to confidently use Copilot for everyday tasks and leverage its capabilities to improve productivity.

What's included

10 videos3 readings5 assignments

Welcome to the module on Microsoft 365 Copilot Basic, where you'll transform your understanding of prompting into creating reusable assets. You'll learn how to write clearer prompts for better responses, add files for enhanced context and accuracy, and explore prompt examples to kick-start your projects. By mastering these skills, you'll leverage Copilot to achieve more meaningful and productive outputs, reducing rework and enhancing your day-to-day efficiency.

What's included

12 videos3 readings6 assignments

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