Zeo Copilot Academy

Learn Microsoft Copilot by using it.

Zeo Copilot Academy is free and open to anyone who wants to use Microsoft Copilot in their day-to-day work. No signup. Across six tracks, you'll learn prompting, Microsoft 365 apps, agents, developer tools, governance, and adoption. Every lesson includes copy-ready prompts, an exercise, and a short quiz.

Module: 17
lessons: 65
hours of content: 16

New here? Begin with the first lesson.

Meet AI and the Copilot Universe · What Is Generative AI, Really?

12 min

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Track 01

Start Here: Foundations

Start with how generative AI works and where each Copilot tool fits. Then learn to write useful prompts and use AI responsibly.

4 lessons50 minBeginner

Meet AI and the Copilot Universe

Start here. Understand what generative AI is, tour the Microsoft Copilot family, learn what your license covers, and pick the right Copilot and the right conversation mode for any task.

5 lessons65 minBeginner

Prompting 101

Learn the four elements of a useful prompt, improve weak first answers, and keep the prompts worth using again in a tested personal library.

3 lessons42 minBeginner

Responsible and Safe AI

Apply Microsoft's six responsible AI principles, understand how Copilot handles data, and build the verification habits that keep plausible errors out of your work.

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Your progress: 0/12 lessons

Track 02

Copilot at Work

Use Chat, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Teams to draft, summarize, analyze, and sort through everyday tasks without leaving the apps.

4 lessons58 minBeginner

Copilot Chat Mastery

Get comfortable with Copilot Chat: sign in with the right identity, choose the evidence behind each answer, keep useful prompts, and make posters, forms, and other assets in Create.

4 lessons52 minBeginner

Word and PowerPoint with Copilot

Turn a blank page into a finished document and a prompt into a decision-ready deck. Draft, summarize, edit, and present with Copilot in Word and PowerPoint, and verify every fact before you share it.

4 lessons60 minIntermediate

Excel Data Work with Copilot

Ask Copilot to find patterns, draft charts and PivotTables, and write formulas, then check the source and the arithmetic before you use the result. Finish with repeatable analysis that another person can audit.

4 lessons53 minBeginner

Outlook and Teams Communication

Copilot lives inside the apps where you already communicate. Learn to draft email in your own voice, tame your inbox and calendar, run better meetings, and read Teams conversations, while keeping every fact, owner, and deadline straight.

3 lessons42 minIntermediate

Pages, Notebooks, and Suite Workflows

Keep useful Copilot work out of the chat archive. Build editable Pages, work from a defined set of sources in Notebooks, and move checked drafts through OneNote, Whiteboard, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Planner.

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Your progress: 0/19 lessons

Track 03

Agents

Researcher and Analyst are ready to use. You'll also build agents with no-code Agent Builder and start your first Copilot Studio project.

3 lessons42 minIntermediate

Ready-Made Agents

Researcher, Analyst, and the Coach family come ready to use in Copilot. Learn which jobs suit each agent, how to check the output, and what to examine before you add anything from the Agent Store.

4 lessons54 minIntermediate

Build Your First Agent

Build your first agent without writing code. You'll delegate a real task with Cowork, test workflow and meeting agents, then ground and share an Agent Builder agent without giving up human approval.

4 lessons57 minIntermediate

Copilot Studio: From Zero to Published Agent

Build, ground, and publish your first Microsoft Copilot Studio agent. Learn what each test, tool result, and publishing step really proves before you trust the agent in production.

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Your progress: 0/11 lessons

Track 04

For Developers

Follow GitHub Copilot from setup to certification, including agent mode, the CLI, MCP, and the customization files that shape its output.

5 lessons71 minBeginner

GitHub Copilot 101

Set up GitHub Copilot in VS Code, choose the chat mode that fits the task, write code prompts you can verify, and plan your route to the GH-300 exam.

4 lessons66 minAdvanced

Agentic Coding and Customization

Delegate bounded coding tasks with agent mode and the cloud coding agent, reuse project rules, connect external tools through MCP, and review agentic work with evidence your team can inspect.

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Your progress: 0/9 lessons

Track 05

Admin & Security

Prepare the tenant, protect data, set the rules for use, and work with Security Copilot in the SOC so Copilot can be deployed safely.

4 lessons61 minAdvanced

Deploy, Secure, and Govern Copilot

Take Copilot from a green readiness report to a rollout decision you can defend. Prepare the tenant, protect its data, investigate activity, and keep agent access and spending under control with tested evidence.

3 lessons50 minIntermediate

Security Copilot Essentials

Learn where Microsoft Security Copilot fits into security work, how to prompt and verify it, where it appears in Defender and Purview, and how to supervise its agents without treating a generated summary as a verdict.

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Track 06

Lead the Change

Build an adoption program people will keep using. Then assess the investment and map the certification options for what comes next.

4 lessons67 minIntermediate

The Copilot Adoption Playbook

Turn a Copilot rollout into an evidence-gated program: build an adoption framework, enable people through champions and events, measure what changed, and lead the executive strategy behind it.

3 lessons45 minIntermediate

Certifications and What's Next

Turn your Copilot skills into a credential plan. Map Microsoft certifications, understand Applied Skills and licensing, and read the roadmap without mistaking an announcement for a shipped feature.

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Live Copilot training for your team

For companies, we deliver the academy material live and build the sessions around your team's own data, tools, and day-to-day work.