Skip to main content
Microsoft Copilot Intermediate Course

Move beyond Copilot basics with advanced prompting, agents and cross-app workflows.

A practical one-day course covering Excel analytics, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook.

6

Reviews

8.0

Satisfaction

100.0%

Recommend

Microsoft Copilot Intermediate course

Microsoft Copilot Intermediate Course

Microsoft Copilot Intermediate Course

Build on your Copilot skills with this one day course. You'll learn advanced prompting techniques and how to create an agent for real world tasks.

Learn how to build cross-app workflows that connect Teams, Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint, turning inputs into clear insights, reports, and updates. We also cover how to analyse data, create dashboards, design compelling slides, and automate everyday communication.

The day ends with a practical capstone project allowing you to practise your new skills, so you leave confident, capable and ready to work faster with Copilot.

One Day

10:00 - 16:30 UK Time

Key Learning Points

  • Key Learning Points

  • Write advanced prompts that get better results
  • Build reliable, multi-purpose Copilot agents
  • Analyse data and build dashboards with Copilot
  • Generate polished PowerPoint decks with AI
  • Automate tasks in Teams and Outlook

If attending an online course you must have a licensed copy of any software required and access to a suitable computer.

We'll be using the Pro version of Copilot, Office 365, and Microsoft Edge for this course. You'll need to have attended our Copilot Intro course or have equivalent working knowledge before joining this class.

Course Dates

Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
7th Aug 26 Fri Online Available £399.00 £50.00 £349.00 + VAT
4th Sep 26 Fri London Islington Available £399.00 £20.00 £379.00 + VAT
8th Oct 26 Thu Online Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
4th Nov 26 Wed London Islington Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
11th Dec 26 Fri Online Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
No in-person dates available at the moment.
Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
4th Sep 26 Fri London Islington Available £399.00 £20.00 £379.00 + VAT
4th Nov 26 Wed London Islington Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
Course Dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You Pay
7th Aug 26 Fri Online Available £399.00 £50.00 £349.00 + VAT
8th Oct 26 Thu Online Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
11th Dec 26 Fri Online Available £399.00 £399.00 + VAT
Media Training Ltd

Request a quote for Microsoft Copilot Intermediate

All our courses are available as private, bespoke or team training.

You can customise the outline, have a group where it's just your team or enjoy a one to one session with an expert.

We can deliver the course at our centre, live online or at your choice of venue.

Fill in the form below and our team will get in touch with pricing and helpful advice to get the conversation started.

Course Dates

7th Aug 26 (Fri)


Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount: £50.00

You Pay: £349.00 + VAT

4th Sep 26 (Fri)


Location:London Islington

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount: £20.00

You Pay: £379.00 + VAT

8th Oct 26 (Thu)


Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT

4th Nov 26 (Wed)


Location:London Islington

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT

11th Dec 26 (Fri)


Location:Online

Places: Available

RRP: £399.00

Discount:

You Pay: £399.00 + VAT

Course Outline

1

Advanced Prompting Techniques

Structured prompts.

Multi-step reasoning prompts.

Constraint-based prompts.

Iterative refinement.

2

Copilot Agents - Beyond Basics

Designing reliable, multi-purpose agents.

Knowledge pack structure & versioning.

Avoiding instruction conflicts.

Creating agent-specific workflows.

When to use Agents vs Chat.

3

Cross-App Workflows Using Copilot Work

Combining inputs from emails, meetings, and files.

Generating multi-app project packs.

Workflow templates.

Using Copilot to maintain shared team processes.

4

Excel Intermediate Analytics

Multi-sheet analysis.

KPI generation & commentary.

Creating assumption tables for Copilot.

Copilot-assisted dashboard creation.

Error-checking & audit prompts.

5

PowerPoint Storytelling & Design Strategy

Narrative structure.

Message mapping before slide generation.

Visual consistency & style prompts.

Advanced image prompting (style, colour, composition).

6

Teams & Outlook Automation Workflows

Inbox prioritisation models.

“Communication packs”.

Turning threads into structured reports.

Cross-source synthesis (chat, email, meeting and files).

7

Copilot Pages - Knowledge Systems

Building team knowledge hubs.

Structuring information for searchability.

Linking Pages, Agents and Files.

Maintaining content with refresh prompts.

8

Quality Control, Accuracy & Troubleshooting

Spotting hallucinations.

Fact-checking prompt sequences.

Clean context prompting.

Using Temporary Chat strategically.

9

Capstone Activity

Practical cross-app task:

Turn a bundle (emails, transcript, spreadsheet, and PDF) into:

Insights summary, action log, word report, 3 slide PowerPoint, drafted Outlook update, and, if time is available, build a new Agent based on the project.

Career paths

Roles this course supports

People training on Microsoft Copilot Intermediate often work in the careers below.

Who attends?

Career Progressives icon

Career Progressives

Professionals who wish to develop skills for their current role and companies who believe in developing their talent.

Career Changers icon

Career Changers

People seeking opportunities which require new skills. Industry relevant training for those pursuing a new role.

Graduates icon

Graduates

Certified courses for those who have earned their theoretical stripes, but need to prove capability to future employers.

Learn Your Way

Face to Face

Face To Face

Learn face-to-face with expert mentors in a dynamic setting that inspires growth and confidence.

Live Online

Live Online

Join remotely with expert mentors in real time — flexible, interactive learning that fits your lifestyle.

Team Training

Team Training

Upskill your team together. Build your team and develop consistency, and collective confidence.

Three Steps To Success

1

Identify Your Path

Define your direction with purpose, aligning your learning journey to personal and career goals.

2

Learn With Experts

Gain practical insight from real-world experts who bring clarity, confidence, and momentum to your growth.

3

Earn Certification

Your certificate of attendance is proof of progress — benchmarking your skills and commitment to growth.

Further Reading

Why You Should Learn Microsoft Power BI?

Microsoft Power BI turns raw data into clear, actionable insights. Find out what it can do, how businesses use it and…

Why AI will not take your job

AI will not replace most jobs — but it will change them. This article explores why fears about AI and job loss are…

Copilot Vs ChatGPT

Copilot or ChatGPT — which AI tool should you use? We compare capabilities, integrations, pricing and use cases to help…