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Microsoft Copilot for Project Managers - The Complete Guide

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Microsoft Copilot for Project Managers - The Complete Guide

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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7 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Use Microsoft Copilot to build detailed project plans efficiently

  • Automate meeting agendas, summaries, and follow-ups with ease

  • Apply AI ethics and privacy best practices for enterprise use

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August 2026

Assessments

9 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 9 modules in this course

This module introduces learners to Microsoft Copilot as an AI-driven productivity tool, covering its features, navigation, and comparison with other AI platforms. It also explores practical use cases for project managers to enhance decision-making and project workflows.

What's included

4 videos

This module explores how to use Microsoft Copilot for various project management tasks, including generating project plans, analyzing documents, creating tables, performing hypothesis tests, and forecasting scenarios. Learners will gain practical skills in leveraging AI-powered tools to streamline project workflows and improve decision-making.

What's included

7 videos1 assignment

This module explores how to effectively use Microsoft Copilot for various meeting-related tasks, including agenda generation, project brief creation, meeting summarization, and presentation development. Learners will discover how AI can streamline collaboration and improve productivity in project management. The content emphasizes practical applications of AI tools in real-world workflow scenarios.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment

This module explores how to leverage Microsoft Copilot for efficient task management and project tracking. Learners will discover techniques for automating status updates, following up on overdue tasks, and monitoring key performance indicators. The content focuses on enhancing productivity and communication through intelligent automation tools.

What's included

3 videos1 assignment

This module explores how to use AI tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance professional communication and collaboration. Learners will gain practical skills in writing effective project emails and improving cross-team interactions through AI-powered suggestions. The content focuses on leveraging technology to streamline communication and maintain team alignment.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

This module teaches learners how to leverage Copilot in Excel and Word to streamline budget tracking, generate reports, create visuals, and automate complex data tasks. It focuses on practical applications for improving efficiency in financial and project management workflows.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment

This module provides learners with advanced strategies for crafting effective AI prompts, including techniques for testing, debugging, and structuring prompts to improve AI interactions. It covers practical applications such as research, fact-checking, and building a prompt portfolio for real-world use.

What's included

10 videos1 assignment

This module provides an in-depth look at the ethical, legal, and practical considerations when integrating AI into professional settings. Learners will gain skills in identifying biases, ensuring data privacy, and navigating AI regulations. It also covers strategies for continuous learning and leveraging AI for career development.

What's included

9 videos1 assignment

This module explores the future of project management in the age of AI, covering key trends, the evolving role of project managers, and the balance between technical and human skills. Learners will gain insights into how AI impacts project management and how to apply lessons from the course effectively.

What's included

3 videos2 assignments

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