Prompting Techniques in Microsoft Copilot

Training Theme 

In the world of conversational AI, prompts are essential. These input instructions shape how the AI responds — guiding the generated text based on tone, context, and intent. The quality of a prompt directly influences the coherence, accuracy, and relevance of an AI’s output.

This course dives deep into prompt design, evaluation, and best practices, specifically tailored to Microsoft Copilot.

Training Objectives 

By the end of this training, you will be able to: 

• Build effective prompts for conversational AI by understanding and applying the key components of successful prompting.
• Improve the quality of your AI interactions by crafting evolving, task-specific prompts.
• Adapt your communication style to achieve targeted results using generative AI tools like Microsoft Copilot.

Prerequisite and Target Audience 

Target audience: Anyone using generative AI tools in their daily workflow.
Startup Level: Intermediate
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of AI and its applications, with a curiosity for innovation and digital tools.

Means and Methods 

• Tutorial Videos: A selected series of videos will help you achieve the defined educational objectives.
• Evaluation Quiz: A quiz will be provided at the end to validate your understanding.

Training Content 

7 Tutorial Videos on Generative AI: 

• What is a prompt in conversational AI?
• The Basis of Prompting in Conversational AI
• Task Accuracy in Prompting
• The Importance of Context in Your Applications
• Format and example for optimal results
• Personnality and tone for a believable rendering
• Share Requests with Your Team

1 Course Knowledge Validation Quiz

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Mastering Prompting with Microsoft Copilot — The Art of Conversing with AI

In today’s fast-moving digital world, prompting has become a core skill for unlocking the full potential of generative AI. Tools like Microsoft Copilot are redefining how we interact with AI — turning simple instructions into intelligent, effective dialogue.

With a well-crafted prompt, you can enhance productivity, unlock creativity, and simplify access to complex information. Knowing how to structure your queries and refine your prompts isn’t just an added value — it’s essential for making the most of virtual assistants.

By integrating conversational AI into your workflows, tools like Microsoft Copilot, Planner, Teams, and Excel enable a new level of human–machine collaboration — where natural language becomes a direct line to high-impact results.

Mastering prompting means guiding the AI to deliver responses that are relevant, accurate, and tailored — giving you a strategic edge in a world increasingly powered by intelligent systems.