Copilot Foundations

Copilot Foundations (AI-3018)

Course Length: 1 day
Delivery Methods: Multiple delivery options
Course Overview

Explore the dynamic world of artificial intelligence with our "Copilot Foundations" course. This course is perfect for teams and individuals in organizations aiming to harness the power of generative AI and its applications in productivity tools. Beginning with an engaging journey into the Fundamentals of Generative AI, you'll explore what generative AI is, including an insightful look into language models and the innovative concept of copilots. You'll learn about Microsoft's Copilot and gain insights into optimizing prompts and extending capabilities to tailor solutions for your business needs.

The course then takes you through practical steps to Get Started with Microsoft Copilot Studio. You’ll discover how to navigate environments effectively, create and manage copilots, and explore the Copilot Studio interface. This lesson equips you with skills to create topics that can enhance productivity and offers hands-on exercises to test, publish, and analyze your copilots for performance improvements.

Next, the course dives into the Introduction to Azure AI Studio, where you'll uncover the workings of Azure AI Studio and how it can be strategically applied within your organization. You’ll gain a clear understanding of when and how to integrate this powerful tool into your AI solutions.

The course culminates with the opportunity to Build a RAG-based Copilot Solution with Your Own Data using Azure AI Studio. You’ll acquire the skills needed to ground your language model, make data searchable, and construct a copilot using prompt flow. This hands-on experience ensures that you can apply what you've learned directly to your specific workflows and datasets, optimizing the use of AI within your organizational context.

By completing the "Copilot Foundations" course, you or your team will develop a solid understanding of generative AI and Microsoft’s Copilot technologies, empowering you to implement innovative AI-driven solutions in your workplace. This course serves as a stepping stone into more advanced AI topics, establishing a foundation for improved productivity and efficiency through AI applications.

Course Benefits
  • Gain an understanding of generative AI fundamentals.
  • Learn the concepts behind language models and their usage.
  • Discover the role and functionality of copilots in AI applications.
  • Explore Microsoft Copilot and its applications.
  • Receive guidance on crafting effective Copilot prompts.
  • Uncover techniques for extending and developing advanced copilots.
  • Get hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio environments.
  • Develop your own copilots using the user-friendly Microsoft Copilot Studio interface.
  • Create and organize topics to enhance functionality.
  • Increase productivity with the integration of Generative AI tools.
  • Test and refine your copilots for optimal performance.
  • Publish copilots and perform detailed performance analysis.
  • Gain insights into Azure AI Studio's features and capabilities.
  • Understand the operational processes within Azure AI Studio.
  • Identify scenarios where Azure AI Studio provides the most benefit.
  • Learn methods for grounding language models with your data.
  • Make your data easily searchable for better access and utilization.
  • Build a copilot solution using prompt strategies and workflows.
Available Delivery Methods
Public Class
Public expert-led online training from the convenience of your home, office or anywhere with an internet connection. Guaranteed to run .
Private Class
Private classes are delivered for groups at your offices or a location of your choice.
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Webucator is a Microsoft Certified Partner for Learning Solutions (CPLS). This class uses official Microsoft courseware and will be delivered by a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT).

Course Outline
  1. Fundamentals of generative AI
    1. What is generative AI?
    2. What are language models?
    3. Using language models
    4. What are copilots?
    5. Microsoft Copilot
    6. Considerations for Copilot prompts
    7. Extending and developing copilots
  2. Get started with Microsoft Copilot Studio
    1. Get started working with environments
    2. Create copilots and work with the Microsoft Copilot Studio interface
    3. Create topics
    4. Enhancing productivity with generative AI
    5. Test your copilots
    6. Publish copilots and analyze performance
  3. Introduction to Azure AI Studio
    1. What is Azure AI Studio?
    2. How does Azure AI Studio work
    3. When to use Azure AI Studio
  4. Build a RAG-based copilot solution with your own data using Azure AI Studio
    1. Understand how to ground your language model
    2. Make your data searchable
    3. Build a copilot with prompt flow
Class Materials

Each student will receive a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the class examples.

Class Prerequisites

Experience in the following is required for this Copilot class:

Familiarity with Azure and the Azure portal.

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$681.10 / student
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  • Private Class for your Team
  • Live training
  • Online or On-location
  • Customizable
  • Expert Instructors
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