Microsoft Copilot for Professionals Course
Ground Microsoft 365 Copilot in real organisational data using the GCSE framework across Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and custom agents.
- Duration
- 3 weeks (24 hours)
- Time per week
- 8 hours
Who this is for
This fits you if
- Professionals who use Microsoft 365 daily and want to get more out of Copilot.
Another option may suit you better if
- Your organisation does not use Microsoft 365 Copilot. Take a look at Prompt Engineering Course instead.
- You want to work with several AI tools, not one suite. Take a look at Working with AI (Copilot) Course instead.
Not sure? Plan a free study advice call
Prerequisites
- Access to a Microsoft 365 Copilot licence required.
- Daily use of Microsoft 365 is sufficient.
What you'll learn
- Ground Microsoft 365 Copilot in real organisational data using the GCSE framework.
- Apply strategic prompting across Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and custom agents.
- Build custom Copilot agents tailored to your organization's workflows.
What you'll learn, module by module
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1
Foundations of Prompt Engineering for Microsoft Copilot
Copilot's architecture, the difference from ChatGPT, the GCSE framework for effective prompts, and verifying output.
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2
App-Specific Skills & Prompt Chaining in Microsoft 365
Copilot in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams, plus chaining prompts for workflow automation.
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3
Final Assignment
Design, run, and document your own Copilot workflow.
What a week looks like
The course runs for 3 weeks, and every week looks like this.
8 hours per week
5 hours
Self-study
Course material and exercises on our learning platform, whenever suits you.
1 hour
Live with your teacher
A fixed moment every week, online or at Science Park. Small group, so you get to participate.
2 hours
On your own work
Do the assignment on your own data and your own situation. No exercise files.
Teachers for this course
Choose your format
The content, the teacher and the certificate are the same in all three formats. What differs is the focus and the planning, and that's reflected in the price.
With your team
Most affordable per person from four participants.
- From four participants
- Built around your own cases
- On location or remote
- Subsidy often possible
In a group
The usual way: you share the teacher with a few others and follow a fixed schedule.
- Fixed start date, fixed schedule
- Small group of fellow students
- Shared teacher
Individual
For anyone who prefers to work at their own pace.
- Start whenever you want
- Your own pace and planning
- Teacher just for you
- Personal guidance
Flexible payment
Payment options
Through your employer, with a voucher or in instalments: there's usually a way that works. Not sure which fits you? We're happy to think it through with you, free and without obligation.
Option 1
Through your employer
We can invoice your employer directly, with 30 days to pay. If it helps, we'll give you a training plan to discuss internally.
Option 2
With a government contribution
A UWV training voucher or a municipal voucher can cover (part of) the cost. We're on the approved lists, CRKBO-registered, and glad to help with the application.
Training with colleagues? Your employer may be able to use the SLIM subsidy; we're happy to do the application together.
Option 3
Paying yourself
Pay the full amount at once, or spread it: 3 or 5 instalments at no extra cost, or an interest-free loan through TechMeUp. You choose when you register.