Course Overview

Get Started with Copilot in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) is a training session that explores how Copilot speeds up everyday work in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel by providing intelligent suggestions, generating content, and simplifying tasks. You will see how Copilot saves time, reduces repetitive effort, and helps you present your ideas clearly and professionally.

In PowerPoint, you will discover how to build presentations with minimal effort by using prompts to create full slide decks, complete with speaker notes and design suggestions. You will also see how to generate new images, adjust layouts, and quickly add agenda slides that bring structure to your work.

In Word, you will gain experience drafting from prompts, summarizing long documents, converting bullet lists into tables, and refining structure with proper headings for more straightforward navigation. Copilot will also show you how to adjust tone, rewrite content, and format text for improved readability.

When working in Excel, you will use Copilot to generate useful formulas, create pivot tables, and summarize large datasets instantly. This means you can uncover trends, highlight top products, or build quick reports without spending hours manually writing formulas or adjusting data. Copilot’s suggestions help you learn new techniques while completing tasks faster.

By the end of this course, you can confidently apply Copilot’s tools to produce polished presentations, professional documents, and accurate data summaries. You will leave with repeatable skills that improve productivity, save valuable time, and make your work more effective across multiple Microsoft Office applications.

Learning Objectives:

In this course, you will learn how to:

• Build polished PowerPoint presentations using prompts, images, and design suggestions.
• Add structure to slides by generating agenda pages and refining layouts.
• Draft, summarize, and reformat Word documents with clear headings and tables.
• Adjust tone and improve readability of text using Copilot in Word.
• Generate formulas, pivot tables, and quick reports in Excel.