Microsoft Tier 1 Training Offerings for All

This learning path is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of AI. It includes modules that cover various aspects of AI, starting with foundational concepts and progressing to more advanced topics. Each module is tailored to help individuals and organizations apply AI technologies to enhance their philanthropic efforts.

Recommended Learning Path

Course: AI Fluency | (Multiple Modules: 4.5 hours)

Modules:

• Explore AI Basics
• Explore Generative AI
• Explore Internet Search and Beyond
• Explore Responsible AI
• Get Started with Microsoft Copilot
• Boost your productivity with Microsoft Copilot
• Explore AI for All

Additional Course Offerings

Course: Introduction to Generative AI

• Course Location: Online
• Audience: Beginner (All)
• Cost: Free
• Description: Generative AI powers applications that can create content, answer questions, and assist with tasks. In this module, you'll explore the fundamentals of generative AI, including large language models (LLMs), prompts, and AI agents.
  
• Learning Objectives:
  • Describe core concepts of generative AI.
  • Explain how large language models (LLMs) work.
  • Consider how to create effective prompts for LLMs.

Course: Embrace Responsible AI Principles and Practices

• Course Location: Online
• Audience: Beginner (All)
• Cost: Free
• Description: This module is designed to help you adopt responsible AI practices. It offers an overview of the principles, governance system, and procedures followed at Microsoft, but we encourage you to develop your own AI strategy.
• Learning Objectives:
  • Prepare for the implications of responsible AI
  • Describe principles of responsible AI
  • Establish a system for AI governance

Course: Get Started with Microsoft 365 Copilot

• Course Location: Online
• Audience: Beginner (All)
• Cost: Free
• Description: In this course, delve into how Microsoft 365 Copilot can streamline communication and power up your content creation. This learning path, crafted to be both practical and enlightening, spans three key modules. These modules will walk you through the basics of Microsoft 365 Copilot, showcase its versatility across various Microsoft 365 Apps, and offer advice on maximizing its potential. Designed with all professionals in mind, this beginner-friendly course requires no previous AI expertise.

Course: Introduction to Generative AI and Agents

• Course Location: Online
• Audience: Beginner (All)
• Cost: Free
• Description: Generative AI powers applications that can create content, answer questions, and assist with tasks. In this module, you'll explore the fundamentals of generative AI, including large language models (LLMs), prompts, and AI agents.
• Learning Objectives:
  • Describe core concepts of generative AI.
  • Explain how large language models (LLMs) work.
  • Consider how to create effective prompts for LLMs.

Course: Get Started with Microsoft Copilot

• Course Location:  Online
• Audience: Beginner (All)
• Cost: Free
• Description: This module provides an introduction to Microsoft Copilot, covering its main functions, benefits, and strategies for effective interaction. Learn about GPT model fundamentals, setup, and tips for engaging conversations.
• Learning Objectives:
  • Critically assess the main functions and benefits of Copilot at enhancing productivity and creativity.
  • Identify and apply specific strategies to interact with Copilot effectively, ensuring productive and meaningful conversations by providing detailed prompts and feedback.
  • Explain the fundamental aspects of GPT models, including their architecture and capabilities, and how these features enable the generation of human-like text.