Course Code:
copilbesp
Duration:
4 hours
Prerequisites:
N/A
Overview:
Live/interactive remote session, with guided demos and walkthroughs
Course Outline:
1. Introduction to Microsoft Copilot
* What is Microsoft Copilot, where did it come from and how it works
* Licensing, availability, and integrations
* Key strengths and limitations (and differences to ChatGPT)
2. Getting great results through effective prompting
* Understanding prompt structure and context
* Examples of effective vs. ineffective prompts
* Getting hands-on with CoPilot, interactive engagement and writing formal prompts
3. Copilot in action
* Using CoPilot inside and outside of Microsoft applications
* Drafting and improving emails, summarising long email threads
* Office application automation (spreadsheets, PowerPoints, etc)
* Drafting social media content (LinkedIn, X, etc)
* Summarising data and generating insights
* Using natural language (processing) to streamline activities
4. Best practice use of A.I.
* Keeping data secure
* Avoiding hallucinations & watching for bias
* When to edit vs. regenerate
* Keeping humans in the loop
5. Q&A and Wrap-Up
* Open questions
* Tailored use-case support if needed