- NEW! Includes Copilot Cowork module.
- NEW! Includes free 30-day Copilot Business trial for SMBs.
- Expert-led training by a Microsoft Solution Partner for Modern Work.
- Learn from consultants with real-world industry experience.
- Tailored to Australian businesses.
- 35+ years delivering Microsoft consulting and training excellence.
- Limited availability to only 4 organisations per month.
Whether you’re exploring Microsoft 365 Copilot or already using it, one challenge remains
Employees aren’t trained to collaborate effectively with AI.
Prompting, automation, and AI-assisted workflows are new skills.
Usage is inconsistent, experimental, or non-existent.
Valuable capabilities go underused or are unused entirely.
There is no clear path from AI access to real productivity gains.
The problem isn’t Copilot. It’s knowing how to use it effectively.
Empower your team to use Copilot effectively
Microsoft's research shows that properly trained Copilot users complete key tasks 29% faster and report 70% higher productivity. Professional Advantage's Microsoft 365 Copilot training program, spread across 2 days, bridges the gap between license ownership and actual productivity gains, with measurable results in your first week.
Comprehensive Training Across 4 Specialised Sessions
Our program takes your team from passive license holders to confident AI power users in just 2 days. Each session is interactive, hands-on, and tailored to your industry.
SESSION 1
Copilot Foundations for All Users
Duration: 90 minutes
Audience: Everyone
Master the essentials of Microsoft 365 Copilot across your daily tools.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to write effective prompts that get the results you need.
- Using Copilot in Word for document drafting and editing.
- Excel automation for data analysis and formatting.
- Outlook email management and meeting preparation.
- Teams meeting summaries and action item extraction.
- Best practices for AI-assisted collaboration.
Real Outcomes:
- Generate meeting summaries automatically.
- Create polished documents 3x faster.
- Analyse spreadsheet data without formulas.
SESSION 2
Copilot for Selected Departments
Duration: 90 minutes
Audience: Finance professionals
Specialised training for finance-specific workflows.
What You’ll Learn:
- Financial report generation and analysis.
- Budget variance analysis automation.
- Audit trail documentation.
- Compliance-ready prompt engineering.
- Month-end close acceleration.
- Financial forecasting with Copilot.
Real Outcomes:
- Reduce month-end close time by 40%.
- Generate variance reports in minutes.
- Automate reconciliation documentation.
- Create audit-ready reports automatically.
SESSION 3
Advanced Automation and Custom Apps
Duration: 120 minutes
Audience: Power users, IT teams
Build custom Copilot solutions for your unique business needs.
What You’ll Learn:
- Creating custom Copilot agents for specific tasks.
- Integration with Microsoft Power Platform.
- Workflow automation across Microsoft 365.
- Copilot Studio fundamentals.
- Governance and security best practices.
- Data protection and compliance controls.
Real Outcomes:
- Build department-specific AI assistants.
- Automate multi-step business processes.
- Create custom knowledge bases.
- Deploy organisation-wide AI solutions safely.
SESSION 4
Copilot Cowork
Mastery
Duration: 120 minutes
Audience: Advanced users, IT teams, executives
Master Microsoft’s newest agentic AI.
What You’ll Learn:
- Copilot Cowork (Desktop AI Assistant):
- Cross-application AI productivity.
- Desktop-level workflow automation.
- Advanced prompt techniques for Cowork.
- Integration with existing tools and systems.
- Productivity measurement and optimisation.
Real Outcomes:
- Deploy AI agents that handle routine tasks autonomously.
- Automate cross-department workflows end-to-end.
- Save 10+ hours weekly on repetitive processes.
- Scale AI capabilities beyond individual apps.
Program Delivery and Inclusions
How the Training Works
Format: Live, interactive virtual training via Microsoft Teams.
Duration: 2 days across 3-4 sessions.
Delivery: Exclusive to your organisation.
Schedule: Flexible timing to suit your team.
What’s Included
Expert-Led Instruction. Delivered by certified Microsoft 365 consultants with Copilot deployment specialisation.
Customised Content. Pre-training consultation to align scenarios with your industry and workflows.
Hands-On Practice. Real-world exercises using your actual business scenarios.
Preparation and Prerequisites
All participants attending this training must have:
Microsoft 365 Copilot license.
Microsoft Teams access.
Basic familiarity with Microsoft 365 apps.
Australia’s Microsoft 365 Copilot Training Specialists
Since 1989, we have helped over 1000 Australian organisations adopt and master Microsoft technologies. As one of Australia’s leading Microsoft Solution Partners for Modern Work, we bring both the technical depth and real-world training experience, having deployed Copilot across commercial and not-for-profit sectors. Our trainers are consultants who implement these solutions daily.
Our hands-on approach ensures knowledge retention and immediate application:
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Copilot training take?
The core program (Sessions 1-3) is delivered over 2 days with 6 hours of instruction total. If you include Session 4 (Copilot Cowork), it's an additional 2 hours. We schedule sessions flexibly to minimise disruption to your operations.
Do you offer on-site training or only virtual?
We primarily deliver virtual training via Microsoft Teams for maximum flexibility and cost-effectiveness. On-site training is available for larger participant sizes (40+) at no additional cost.
What if we only have a small team?
While our standard program accommodates up to 25 participants, we offer scaled options for smaller teams. Contact us to discuss a customised package that fits your team size and budget. Book your 30-minute consultation here.
Do participants need technical skills?
No. Sessions 1 and 2 require only basic familiarity with Microsoft 365 apps (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams). Session 3 is designed for power users but does not require coding skills. Session 4 (Cowork) is recommended for teams with some automation experience.
How quickly can we get started?
We operate on a first-come, first-served basis with only 4 client slots available per month. Current wait time is 2-3 weeks from booking your discovery call to training delivery.
Can we customise the training content?
Absolutely! Before the training, we conduct a discovery session to understand your specific workflows, industry, and pain points. Each training program is customised with scenarios relevant to your organisation.
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