Supercharging Your Productivity with Microsoft 365 Copilot Pro

Topic 1 Introduction to Copilot for Microsoft 365

• What is Copilot for Microsoft 365?
• Explore how Copilot for Microsoft 365 works
• Explore the core components of Copilot for Microsoft 365
• Examine how Microsoft is committed to responsible AI

Topic 2 Explore the possibilities with Copilot for Microsoft 365

• Compose and summarize documents with Copilot in Word
• Summarize and draft emails with Copilot in Outlook
• Design captivating presentations with Copilot in PowerPoint
• Analyze and transform data with Copilot in Excel
• Elevate productivity with Copilot in Teams
• Empower employees through Microsoft Copilot with Graph-grounded chat

Topic 3 Optimize and extend Copilot for Microsoft 365

• Examine the art and science of working with AI
• Review best practices for using Copilot for Microsoft 365
• Examine how to build an effective prompt
• Review prompting best practices
• Extend Copilot for Microsoft 365 with plugins
• Explore Microsoft Graph connectors

Topic 4 Hand On CoPilot for Microsoft Office

• Use Copilot for Microsoft Office
• Use Copilot For Power Point
• Use Copilot for Excel 
• Use Copilot for Outlook

Prerequisite:

This course is assumed some basic knowledge on C++ or Python. If you don't have background in C++ or Python, you can consider the following courses:

• C++ Essential Training
• Basic Python Training for Beginners

Hardware and Sofware Requirement

• Ubuntu Laptop with Ubuntu 16.04.xx
• PC or Mac installed with VirtualBox and Ubuntu 16.04.xx

HRDF Funding

Please refer to this video https://youtu.be/Kzpd-V1F9Xs

1-     HRD Corp Grant Helper

How to submit grant applications for HRD Corp Claimable Courses

2-     Employers are required to apply for the grant at least one week before training commences.

Employers must submit their applications with supporting documents, including invoices/quotations, trainer profiles, training schedule and course content.

3-     First, Login to Employer’s e-TRIS account -https://etris.hrdcorp.gov.my

Second, Click Application

4-     Click Grant on the left side under Applications

5-     Click Apply Grant on the left side under Applications

6-     Click Apply

7-     Choose a Scheme Code and select HRD Corp Claimable Courses: Skim Bantuan Latihan Khas. Then, click Apply

8-     Scheme Code represents all types of training that suit the requirements provided by HRD Corp. Below are the list of schemes offered by HRD Corp:

9-     Select your Immediate Officer and click Next

10-  Select a Training Provider, then click Next

11-  Please select a training programme from the list, then key in all the required details and click Next

Select your desired training programme.

Give an explanation on why the participant is required to attend the training. E.g., related to their tasks/ career development, etc.

Explain the background and objective of this training.

Select a relevant focus area. For Employer-Specific Courses, select ‘Not Applicable’.

12-  If the training programme is a micro-credential programme, you are required to complete these 3 fields. Save and click Next

Insert MiCAS Application number

13-  Based on the nine (9) pillars listed below, HRD Corp Focus Area Courses are closely tied to support government initiatives towards nation building. As such, courses offered through the HRD Corp Focus Areas are designed to provide the workforce with skills required for current and future demands. Details of the focus areas are as follows:

14-  Please select a Course Title and Type of Training

15-  Select the correct type of training according to the actual type of training, or as mentioned in the training brochure:

16-  Please key in the Training Location and click Next

17-  Please select the Level of Certification and click Next

18-  Please follow the instructions and key in trainee details

19-  Click Add Batch, then click Save

20-  Click Add Trainee Details

21-  Please key in all the required details, then click Add

22-  Click Add if there are more participants. Once done, click Save

23-  Click Next

24-  Please key in the course fees and allowance details, then click Save

25-  Estimated cost includes the course fees/external trainer fees, allowances, and consumable training materials. Please comply with the HRD Corp Allowable Cost Matrix.

26-  Select Upfront Payment to Training Provider and key in the percentage from 0% to 30%. Then, click Save and Next

27-  Complete the declaration form and select a desired officer

28-  Add all the required documents, then click Add Attachment. Then, click Save and Submit Application

29-  Once the New Grant Application is successfully submitted, the Grant Officer will evaluate the application accordingly. The application may be queried if additional information is required.

The application status will be updated via the employer’s dashboard, email, and the e-TRiS inbox.

• Administrative Assistant
• Project Coordinator
• Marketing Specialist
• Data Analyst
• Human Resources Coordinator
• Sales Manager
• Executive Assistant
• Financial Analyst
• IT Support Specialist
• Office Manager
• Business Development Executive
• Customer Service Representative
• Operations Manager
• Educational Administrator
• Digital Marketing Coordinator
• Social Media Manager
• Content Strategist
• Graphic Designer
• Supply Chain Analyst
• Research and Development Specialist

Man Guo Chang: Man Guo Chang graduated from Nanyang Technological University, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, major in Computer Engineering.

He has more than 25 years of working experience in the Semiconductor field, specialized in IC Testing, Inline Electrical Testing, Product & Yield Engineering, Data Analysis, System Engineering, and Software Development. He is also an ACTA certified trainer, currently providing STEM training to adult learners in the area of Computer Vision, Internet of Things, Embedded Electronics, and Python Programming.