Microsoft 365 with Generative AI

Using Microsoft 365 applications with Copilot empowers you to save time, streamline workflows, and improve collaboration . According to Microsoft's Work Trend Index, 70% of Copilot users reported being more productive, and 68% said it improved the quality of their work.¹ Copilot uses AI to automate routine tasks, provide insights, and enhance decision-making across Microsoft 365 apps. This certificate is for anyone looking to enter the workforce, switch careers, or advance in their current role. You’ll learn how to use Copilot with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams to simplify daily tasks and navigate AI-powered workflows with confidence. Interactive exercises and real-world examples will help you build a portfolio of projects to showcase your skills to potential employers. Whether you’re managing communications, analyzing data, creating professional presentations, or automating daily processes, Copilot acts as your personalized assistant, enhancing productivity and decision-making. By completing this program, you’ll gain the knowledge to integrate Copilot into your daily role, boost productivity, and focus on strategic priorities. This program prepares you for opportunities in entry-level roles, administrative positions, and management by teaching you how to effectively use Microsoft 365 Copilot to improve efficiency, decision-making, and productivity in your everyday work. 1 Microsoft. (2023). Work Trend Index 2023 . Retrieved December 18, 2024

• Gain skills to boost productivity by leveraging AI tools in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams to automate tasks and streamline workflows
• Discover ways to improve decision-making by leveraging AI-driven insights and data analysis tools in Microsoft 365 applications
• Improve collaboration and communication using Copilot in Outlook and Teams, ensuring efficient and effective team interactions
• Build proficiency in AI-powered workflows to simplify daily tasks and focus on strategic priorities, preparing for various professional roles

• No deep prior experience is required, but basic computer and internet skills are helpful
• Ability to read course instructions in English and complete short practice activities