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Microsoft Copilot 365 Beyond the Basics : Maximising AI-Driven Productivity

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    Apply advanced Copilot features and prompt techniques across key Microsoft 365 applications
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    Configure and manage Copilot settings, including administrative controls, permissions, and licences
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    Monitor Copilot usage, adoption, and performance across an organisation
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    Implement governance, compliance, and security best practices for enterprise deployment
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    Evaluate and optimise Copilot usage through insights and reporting to drive continuous improvement

Overview

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1) Target Audience
This course is designed for business professionals, analysts, and team leaders who already have practical experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot and want to develop advanced capabilities, harness administrative features, and maximise its organisational potential. It is suited to those who have completed an introductory Copilot course and are ready to maximise its value across their organisation.

2) Pre-requisites
Completion of the Microsoft Copilot 365 Essentials course, or equivalent practical experience with Copilot for Microsoft 365, is required. A Copilot 365 licence is required; administrative features covered in this course also require administrative permissions.

3) Course Description
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of advanced Copilot use cases and administrative controls within Microsoft 365. Delegates move beyond day-to-day usage to evaluate Copilot's full potential, manage its deployment across an organisation, and ensure it is used securely, responsibly, and to maximum effect.

4) Objectives / Topic Areas
• Advanced use cases for Copilot in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
• Advanced prompt techniques for more precise and context-aware AI outputs
• Copilot security: managing agent access, content exclusions, permissions, and licences
• Copilot monitoring: assessing and promoting adoption across an organisation
• Governance, compliance, and security best practices for enterprise deployment
• Using insights and reporting to optimise Copilot usage continuously

5) Delivery Format
Delivered over one day (7 hours) via virtual instructor-led sessions using Microsoft Teams or Zoom, with interactive presentations, live demonstrations, and hands-on exercises throughout.

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Virtual

Course duration
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7 hours

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Delivery method
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    Virtual

Course duration
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7 hours

Competency level
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    Working