Course Duration
4 Hours
Microsoft
Authorized Training
Business Applications
Course cost:
£670
Business Applications Certification Overview
This interactive virtual course introduces the practical application of Microsoft 365 Copilot within Excel to support efficient, intelligent data analysis. Learners will explore how Copilot simplifies data-driven tasks, including generating formulas, cleaning datasets, analysing trends, and creating visual summaries—using plain English prompts. Delivered in a licensed, live environment, this hands-on session equips learners to automate reporting, build dashboards, and transform raw data into actionable insights. The course is ideal for professionals seeking to unlock deeper insights from data and enhance their Excel workflows with artificial intelligence.
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I've just passed my AZ-900 exam thanks to the support received from Ken in the boot camp and his exam preparation sessions.
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Prerequisites
- A basic working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Ideally, learners will have completed the Empower Your Workflow: Fundamentals of Microsoft 365 Copilot (QA365COPBU) course
Target audience
This course is designed for:
- Professionals using Excel to manage and analyse data
- Individuals seeking to enhance their productivity using AI within Microsoft 365
- Beginners and intermediate users looking to improve data storytelling and reporting through Copilot
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the role of Microsoft 365 Copilot in Excel and how it enhances traditional workflows
- Use natural language prompts to interact with Copilot and execute common data tasks
- Analyse and explore datasets using AI-generated insights and summaries
- Tidy messy data by identifying duplicates, inconsistencies, and formatting issues
- Create engaging and readable visuals using Copilot-generated charts and graphs
- Develop smart reports and narrative summaries that automate communication of insights
- Recognise and resolve common Copilot issues within the Excel environment
Microsoft 365 Copilot and Excel Data Analysis Course Content
Asking the right questions: prompting basics
- Introduction to prompting in Copilot
- Examples of effective vs ineffective natural language prompts
Data cleansing
- Identifying and removing duplicates and empty fields
- Standardising formats and detecting inconsistencies in datasets
Fundamental data analysis
- Generating key statistics using Copilot
- Exploring trends across time, categories, and metrics
- Highlighting anomalies and outliers for deeper investigation
Visualisations
- Creating bar charts, line graphs, and pie charts through Copilot prompts
- Customising visual elements and layouts
- Using Copilot to build dashboards and automate layout configurations
Smarter reports and auto-generated narratives
- Converting charts and tables into narrative summaries
- Using Copilot to create dynamic storytelling elements for reports
- Techniques to improve clarity and insight when presenting data
Exams and assessments
There are no formal exams or assessments included in this course. Learners will engage in real-time tasks and guided demonstrations to reinforce their understanding.
Hands-on learning
This course includes:
- Practical exercises using a live, licensed Microsoft 365 environment
- Real-world data examples to support skill application
- Guided prompts and collaborative problem-solving led by an instructor
Microsoft 365 Copilot and Excel Data Analysis Dates
Next 3 available training dates for this course
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