Overview
Discover the smarter way to work with Excel.
Microsoft Copilot is now more powerful and integrated than ever, capable of automating tasks, generating complex formulas, analyzing data, and even building entire reports from simple prompts. This hands-on session will show you how to put AI to work directly inside Excel, saving time and enhancing accuracy.
Whether you're managing budgets, cleaning datasets, building dashboards, or writing formulas, Copilot helps you get it done faster, with fewer errors and more insights.
Why should you Attend
If you've ever wished Excel could just do it for you, this session is for you. Learn how to:
- Reclaim hours of manual work by delegating to AI
- Elevate your analytical skills - no advanced formula knowledge required
- Improve reporting speed, accuracy, and impact
- Stay current with the latest Microsoft 365 innovations
Whether you're an Excel power user or just starting out, this session delivers practical value that you can apply immediately.
Areas Covered in the Session
- Use Copilot in Excel to automate repetitive and manual tasks
- Generate and explain formulas, including nested and advanced logic
- Summarize and analyze large datasets using plain-language prompts
- Create visualizations and PivotTables with AI-generated insights
- Boost data quality and reduce errors with AI-guided checks
- Adopt Copilot best practices for real-world Excel productivity
Who Will Benefit
- This training caters to a diverse audience, including Business Analysts, Data Professionals, and Anyone with an interest in Data Analysis
Please note that to use Copilot in Excel requires a paid-for Copilot Pro or Copilot for Microsoft 365 licence
Speaker Profile
Mike Thomas - In a career spanning over 30 years, Mike Thomas, a UK-based IT Trainer, has delivered thousands of courses and produced hundreds of written and video-based tutorials.
He is a subject matter expert in a range of technologies on the Windows and Mac platforms however his primary focus and passion is Microsoft Office and Power BI.
Mike is a Microsoft MVP and a Fellow of The Learning and Performance Institute and has worked with and for many global and UK-based companies and organisations across a range of industries including healthcare, pharmaceutical and public sector.
In addition to training, he also designs and develops Microsoft Office-based solutions that automate key business tasks and processes
Instructor
Mike Thomas
