Discover how Microsoft Copilot can help you work smarter, save time, and be more productive in your day-to-day work.

Register Below - Sessions will be held on November 24th at three different times.

9:00 am - 10:30 am, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm or 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Microsoft Copilot Chat Basic: Overview & Best Practices

Awareness Session (90 Minute Overview, no hands-on)

About:  Learn how to use the free version of Microsoft Copilot to research, write, brainstorm, summarize information, and improve productivity. This session covers Copilot capabilities, effective prompting techniques, practical use cases, and responsible AI practices.

Introduction to Microsoft Copilot

  • What is Generative AI?
  • What is Microsoft Copilot?
  • Free Copilot vs. Copilot for Microsoft 365
  • Accessing Copilot on web and mobile

Prompting Essentials

  • What makes a good prompt?
  • Prompt frameworks and best practices
  • Improving results with follow-up prompts

Practical Use Cases

  • Writing and editing content
  • Research and learning
  • Planning and organization
  • Brainstorming and ideation

Responsible AI & Limitations

  • AI accuracy and hallucinations
  • Privacy considerations
  • Verifying information
  • Human oversight

Tips, Tricks & Q&A

  • Time-saving prompt examples
  • Productivity tips
  • Open discussion and questions
November 24, 2026 9:00 am - 10:30 am
November 24, 2026 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
November 24, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Online/Virtual Instructor Led Class Requirements

Training is hands-on, you will require your own machine ready with audio/video capabilities and internet connection.
Class will be held via a Teams meeting with VOIP audio
You can get by with a single monitor, but two monitors are preferred.

Teams test call

To make a test call, select Settings and more  next to your profile picture at the top of Teams and then choose Settings > Devices.

Choose Make a test call under Audio Settings.