Microsoft Copilot

Course Description

As AI becomes an increasingly important workplace skill, understanding how to use Microsoft Copilot effectively can help you work smarter, save time, and improve the quality of your communications and content. This course provides practical, hands-on experience that can be applied immediately in both professional and personal settings.

Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered productivity assistant that helps you work more efficiently, communicate more effectively, and find information faster. Built into Windows 11 and Microsoft Edge, Copilot uses advanced artificial intelligence to support everyday tasks such as research, content creation, organization, and problem-solving.

In this hands-on course, you'll learn how to use Copilot and other AI-enhanced tools to increase productivity, streamline workflows, and make better use of Microsoft's growing suite of AI technologies. Through practical exercises and real-world examples, you'll gain the confidence to incorporate AI into your daily work and personal projects.

This practical course covers:

• Understanding the fundamentals of generative AI and how it is transforming the way people work.

• Using Microsoft Copilot and AI-powered features available in Windows 11.

• Leveraging Copilot within Microsoft Edge to research, summarize, write, and generate content.

• Applying AI tools to everyday tasks to save time and improve productivity.

• Developing effective prompting techniques to get better results from Copilot.

This course is designed for individuals who are comfortable using Windows 11 and want to build practical skills using Microsoft's AI-powered tools. It is ideal for administrative professionals, business users, educators, managers, and anyone interested in improving productivity through artificial intelligence.

Recommended Prerequisites

• Windows Basics & File Management or equivalent experience.

A prerequisite is a course or series of courses required as preparation for entry into another course. Prerequisites are important in order to ensure a uniform level of skills in a course. It is the responsibility of the student to ensure that prerequisites are met. For more information, contact us by phone at 403-777-7550 or email at chinookconted@cbe.ab.ca.

Textbooks & Materials

All required learning resources and course materials are included in the fee.