AI training
for nonprofits

Transferable skills · Microsoft

Data Preparation and Evaluation with Copilot

Three modules examine data quality, anomalies and ethical synthetic data, then standardize, format and deduplicate spreadsheets with Copilot. A peer review complements assignments. The course explicitly requires a Copilot license and spreadsheet familiarity; its learning access does not include that entitlement.

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Taught work

What this training covers

  • Three modules examine data quality, anomalies and ethical synthetic data, then standardize, format and deduplicate spreadsheets with Copilot. A peer review complements assignments. The course explicitly requires a Copilot license and spreadsheet familiarity
  • Its learning access does not include that entitlement.

Source observed 2026-10-11

How you practice

  • Practice approach: Copilot quality-check lab
  • Sample dataset exercise
  • Data optimization peer review
  • 7 assignments.
  • The provider’s activity descriptions list assignments. Confirm assessment and feedback terms with the provider.

Source observed 2026-10-11

01See the taught method
02Try an appropriate task
03Review the result
A way to evaluate learning. Confirm which activities and feedback this provider includes.

Fit & requirements

Nonprofit task fit — editorial interpretation

  • Standardize and validate a reporting spreadsheet using licensed embedded Copilot.

Source observed 2026-10-11

Prerequisites

  • Copilot license expressly required
  • Spreadsheet familiarity. Tuition separate from software.

Source observed 2026-10-11

Provider skill level

  • Beginner

Source observed 2026-10-11

Audience and scope

  • Execution requires appropriate access to the named tools and authorized data
  • Named course activities do not establish observed learner performance.

Source observed 2026-10-11

Plan your learning

Learning cost

Ask the provider for pricing · Certificate experience or subscription, confirm the available purchase option

Price source observed 2026-10-11

Delivery

  • Online flexible self-paced course or guided project

Source observed 2026-10-11

Time commitment

  • Advertised duration: 8 hours to complete
  • Module estimates: Module 1: 3 hours to complete (advertised study estimate)
  • Module estimates: Module 2: 2 hours to complete (advertised study estimate)
  • Module estimates: Module 3: 3 hours to complete (advertised study estimate)
  • Scope: Overview and module estimates describe study effort
  • Video runtimes are listed separately.
  • Ask the provider about breaks and instructor contact time.
  • Module 1 video runtime: 41 minutes
  • Module 2 video runtime: 41 minutes
  • Module 3 video runtime: 44 minutes

Source observed 2026-10-11

Access & dates

  • Access model: FAQ distinguishes paid Certificate experience, eligible trial and possible non-certificate option
  • Confirm the available purchase option
  • Confirm the full course or subscription price and actual start date before enrolling.

Source observed 2026-10-11

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Software & other costs

  • Tools: Copilot

Source observed 2026-10-11

Certificate & completion

  • Shareable Coursera completion certificate advertised

Source observed 2026-10-11

Instruction language

English · provider declared

Sources & current terms

Descriptions are based on public provider information. Exercise and certificate claims describe the provider’s terms; they are not firsthand course reviews.