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Training: Transform business workflows with generative AI (AB-730)

Ref. AB-730
Duration:
1
 day
Exam:
Optionnel
Level:
Fundamental

Transform business workflows with generative AI training (AB-730)

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we work today. Professionals are seeking practical solutions to boost their efficiency. This AB-730 training meets that need with a hands-on and accessible approach. Microsoft 365 Copilot offers remarkable opportunities to automate repetitive tasks. You’ll learn to use this tool without advanced technical skills. The goal is clear: improve your daily productivity.

Integrating generative AI into your daily processes

This course is built around real-world use cases across different departments. Marketing, sales, human resources, or finance: every function finds practical applications. Workflows become more streamlined thanks to generative AI.

Participant Profiles

  • Marketing and communications professionals
  • Sales managers and customer success managers
  • Human resources and administrative staff
  • Project managers and operations coordinators
  • Financial analysts and controllers
  • Executives and managers looking to optimize their productivity

Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of generative AI and its professional applications
  • Use Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat as an intelligent assistant
  • Draft and refine business content effectively
  • Analyze and visualize data with AI tools
  • Manage meetings and enhance team collaboration
  • Apply generative AI to real-world business scenarios

Prerequisites

  • Basic familiarity with Microsoft 365 tools
  • Understanding of business workflows

Course Content

Module 1: What is generative AI?

  • What is generative AI?
  • Understanding responsible AI
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot as a workflow companion

Module 2: Using Copilot Chat as an AI assistant

  • What is Copilot Chat?
  • Writing effective prompts to optimize Copilot responses
  • Managing prompts and conversations in Copilot Chat
  • What are Copilot agents?

Module 3: Drafting and refining business content using Microsoft 365 Copilot

  • Drafting your content using Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • Searching and gathering information using the research agent

Module 4: Analyzing and visualizing data using Microsoft 365 Copilot

  • Analyzing data workflows in Excel with Copilot
  • Generating insights using the analyst agent

Module 5: Managing meetings and collaboration using Microsoft 365 Copilot

  • Simplifying meeting preparation and follow-up with Copilot
  • Enhancing collaboration with Copilot Chat, pages, and notebooks

Module 6: Defining the role you want Microsoft 365 Copilot to play in your business workflow

  • Scenario 1: Preparing a weekly status report
  • Scenario 2: Creating a client proposal deck
  • Scenario 3: Creating an executive summary

Documentation

  • Access to Microsoft Learn, Microsoft’s online learning platform, offering interactive resources and educational content to deepen your knowledge and develop your technical skills.

Lab / Exercises

  • This course provides you with exclusive access to the official Microsoft lab, enabling you to practice your skills in a professional environment.

Exam

  • This course prepares for the AB-730: AI Business Professional

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Eligible Funding

ITTA is a partner of a continuing education fund dedicated to temporary workers. This fund can subsidize your training, provided that you are subject to the “Service Provision” collective labor agreement (CCT) and meet certain conditions, including having worked at least 88 hours in the past 12 months.

Additional Information

The impact of Artificial Intelligence on current work methods

Organizations are facing unprecedented technological acceleration. Generative AI represents a major evolution in how we accomplish daily tasks. This technology doesn’t replace humans but amplifies their capabilities.

Microsoft Copilot relies on advanced language models to understand your requests. The tool analyzes your work context and suggests tailored solutions. Professionals save several hours per week on administrative tasks.

Traditional workflows often include repetitive and unstimulating steps. Intelligent automation frees up time for higher-value activities. You focus on strategy while AI handles execution.

The fundamentals of effective AI assistant usage

Formulating precise instructions is key to successful collaboration with Artificial Intelligence. The quality of results directly depends on the clarity of your requests. This skill develops gradually through regular practice.

Effective prompts combine several essential elements to guide generative AI. Context, objective, and desired format must be clearly stated. Microsoft 365 Copilot learns from your interactions to refine its responses.

Managing conversations with Copilot agents requires a structured approach. You build progressive exchanges that enrich mutual understanding. Each interaction improves the relevance of subsequent suggestions.

Revolutionizing professional content creation

Writing represents a daily challenge for many professionals. Finding the right words, structuring ideas, and maintaining coherence requires effort. Generative AI tools radically transform this reality.

The research agent integrated into Microsoft 365 automatically explores your information sources. It extracts relevant data and organizes it according to your needs. Your document takes shape quickly with verified and up-to-date information.

Content refinement becomes a simplified iterative process. You request adjustments in tone, length, or level of detail. Generative AI instantly adapts the text to your professional requirements.

Business applications directly benefit from this increased efficiency. A report that required a full day now finalizes in just a few hours. Quality remains consistent even under time pressure.

Transforming data into strategic decisions

Data analysis traditionally intimidated non-specialized professionals. Complex formulas and elaborate charts seemed reserved for experts. This technical barrier disappears with integrated Artificial Intelligence.

Excel with Copilot understands your questions formulated in plain language. You request a trend or comparison without mastering advanced functions. The spreadsheet automatically generates appropriate calculations and visualizations.

The analyst agent goes further by identifying unexpected correlations. It detects anomalies and suggests relevant investigation paths. Your understanding of business issues deepens through these automated insights.

Dashboards are built quickly to manage your activity. Each indicator updates in real time according to your data. Team productivity increases with simplified access to key information.

Rethinking team meeting efficiency

Inefficient meetings represent a considerable cost for organizations. Time spent on preparation and follow-up often exceeds the value created. Microsoft Copilot provides concrete solutions to this problem.

Preparation becomes more focused with automatic synthesis of relevant documents. You arrive at meetings with a clear vision of topics to address. Participants share the same level of information from the start.

During the exchange, generative AI captures essential points without disrupting the discussion. Decisions and action items are automatically identified. Meeting minutes are generated instantly at the end.

Asynchronous collaboration is enriched through intelligent pages and notebooks. Geographically dispersed teams maintain fluid communication. Everyone contributes according to their availability without losing track of projects.

Customizing generative AI for your role

Each profession has specificities that require tool adaptation. A sales manager doesn’t work like a financial controller. Microsoft 365 Copilot naturally adjusts to these different professional contexts.

Practical scenarios guide you in optimal configuration for your role. You discover how to prepare personalized sales proposals quickly. Weekly reports are standardized while preserving important details.

Executive summaries efficiently condense information for leadership. You extract the essential from dozens of pages without losing nuances. Your communication gains impact with decision-makers.

AB-730 offers a progressive approach adapted to all levels. You start with simple cases before tackling complex situations. This natural skill progression guarantees successful adoption.

FAQ

Can generative AI replace my business expertise?
No, Artificial Intelligence complements your expertise without replacing it. It executes repetitive tasks while you provide judgment and creativity. Your professional value increases by freeing you for strategic missions.

How can I ensure the quality of AI-generated content?
Human validation remains essential to verify the relevance of results. Generative AI provides a solid foundation that you refine according to your expertise. This collaboration combines technological speed and human intelligence.

What productivity gains can I realistically expect?
Studies show an improvement of twenty to forty percent on documentation tasks. Data analysis also accelerates significantly. Benefits vary by function but remain substantial for everyone.

Prix de l'inscription
CHF 850.-
Inclus dans ce cours
  • Training provided by a certified trainer
  • 180 days of access to Official Microsoft Labs
  • Official documentation in digital format
  • Official Microsoft achievement badge
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