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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.

Move beyond Copilot basics with advanced prompting, agents and cross-app workflows. A practical one-day course covering Excel analytics, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook.

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Microsoft Copilot Intermediate training 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.

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Course dates

Course dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You pay
6 November 2026 Fri London Islington Available £399 £50 £349 + VAT
11 December 2026 Fri Online Available £399 £20 £379 + VAT
8 February 2027 Mon London Islington Available £399 £399 + VAT
9 April 2027 Fri Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
1 June 2027 Tue London Islington Available £399 £399 + VAT
27 July 2027 Tue Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
22 September 2027 Wed London Islington Available £399 £399 + VAT
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Course dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You pay
6 November 2026 Fri London Islington Available £399 £50 £349 + VAT
8 February 2027 Mon London Islington Available £399 £399 + VAT
1 June 2027 Tue London Islington Available £399 £399 + VAT
22 September 2027 Wed London Islington Available £399 £399 + VAT
Course dates Days Location Places RRP Discount You pay
11 December 2026 Fri Online Available £399 £20 £379 + VAT
9 April 2027 Fri Online Available £399 £399 + VAT
27 July 2027 Tue Online Available £399 £399 + VAT

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6 November 2026

Fri

Location
London Islington
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
£50
You pay
£349 + VAT

11 December 2026

Fri

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
£20
You pay
£379 + VAT

8 February 2027

Mon

Location
London Islington
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
—
You pay
£399 + VAT

9 April 2027

Fri

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
—
You pay
£399 + VAT

1 June 2027

Tue

Location
London Islington
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
—
You pay
£399 + VAT

27 July 2027

Tue

Location
Online
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
—
You pay
£399 + VAT

22 September 2027

Wed

Location
London Islington
Places
Available
RRP
£399
Discount
—
You pay
£399 + 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.

11 Reviews
8.6/10 Satisfaction
100% Recommend

Great working through the examples and answering the questions

Liz – 4 September 2026

Good conversation around practical application in our own work settings

Ben – 4 September 2026

Clear concise examples, was good to have the prompts ready to copy in to not spend time typing them out, sets a good example of what a good…

James – 4 September 2026

Everything was laid out in a sensible format that allowed everyone to fully engage. The teacher had great knowledge of all aspects of copil…

Jonathan – 4 September 2026

Good trainer. kept it interesting and interactive

Nitesh – 3 June 2026

Fantastic course, every topic was explained in real depth, covering a wide range of features and functions I hadn’t even realised existed!…

Carrie – 3 June 2026

Simon was a great teacher - very intuitive, resourceful and helpful. He explained things really well and the pace of the lesson was great.…

Andrew – 3 June 2026

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