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Copilot in Word training

Seven microlessons, each under 5 minutes, on drafting, editing and understanding documents with Copilot in Word, with a certificate of completion.

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What the Copilot in Word course covers

This course covers Copilot in Word in seven microlessons, each under 5 minutes. It covers writing detailed requests that turn existing files into focused first drafts, rewriting and restructuring text, summarizing long documents and finding specific clauses, Agent Mode, turning text into tables, and checking everything before you keep or share it.

Learning outcomes

What your people will be able to do

  • Draft documents with prompts that set topic, audience, tone and format
  • Rewrite and restructure text with the mini toolbar and chat pane
  • Summarize long documents with references you can check
  • Find and verify key clauses, figures and sources
  • Use Agent Mode to draft, accept, adjust or undo changes
  • Turn text into tables and polished, formatted documents
Course contents

7 microlessons

Each microlesson is a short, TikTok-style video lesson.

1Getting Started with Copilot in Word
2Drafting New Content
3Editing and Rewriting
4Understanding Documents Faster
5How to use Copilot in Word to search, summarize and simplify complex documents
6Agent Mode in Word: Edit and Format a Word Document with Copilot
75 Things You Must Try in Word

  1. Getting Started with Copilot in Word: What Copilot can do in Word, and the chat pane and edit mode.
  2. Drafting New Content: Writing detailed prompts and drafting from existing files.
  3. Editing and Rewriting: Rewriting text with the mini toolbar or the chat pane.
  4. Understanding Documents Faster: Summarizing a document and checking the key clauses yourself.
  5. How to use Copilot in Word to search, summarize and simplify complex documents: Searching, summarizing and simplifying long documents.
  6. Agent Mode in Word: Edit and Format a Word Document with Copilot: Using Agent Mode to draft and format, then accepting or undoing changes.
  7. 5 Things You Must Try in Word: Five things to try, from proofreading to turning text into tables.
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Certificate

A certificate for every learner who completes it

Learners finish every microlesson. 5Mins then issues a certificate of completion for Copilot in Word.

  • Certificates stored against each learner in 5Mins
  • Completion shows in Reporting & Insights
  • Managers see their team's progress
Audience

Who should take this course

Who it's for

  • Everyone who writes documents in Word
  • Legal, HR and operations teams who review long documents
  • Teams rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot
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Your questions answered

Questions about Copilot in Word training

How long is the Copilot in Word course?

It's made up of 7 microlessons, each under 5 minutes. Learners can finish it in one sitting or spread it over a few days, and 5Mins sends reminders until it is done.

Is there a certificate?

Yes. Learners get a certificate of completion when they finish all 7 microlessons, and the record is stored in 5Mins.

What does the course cover?

Getting started with Copilot in Word, drafting new content, editing and rewriting, understanding documents faster, summarizing complex documents, Agent Mode and practical tips.

Who should take Copilot in Word training?

Anyone who writes or reviews documents in Word with Microsoft 365 Copilot, including legal, HR and operations teams.

Can I try the course first?

Yes. Request a free sample lesson and book a short demo with our team. After your demo, we'll share sample lessons with you so you can see the format for yourself.

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