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  • AM events take place from 9:30 - 12:30
  • PM events take place from 13:30 - 16:30
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Course Topics

1. Introduction to Microsoft 365:

  • Overview of the Microsoft 365 suite (how it differs from what we previously used)
  • Benefits and features of Microsoft 365
  • Introduction to key applications: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint

2. Email and Calendar Management with Outlook online and Teams

  • Managing emails effectively
  • Scheduling and managing meetings with Outlook/Teams calendar
  • Using Outlook for collaboration and communication

3. Document creation and collaboration with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint:

  • Creating and formatting documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
  • Collaborating on documents in real-time 
  • Version control and tracking changes 
  • Integrating with other Microsoft 365 applications

4. Communication and collaboration with Teams:

  • Setting up and organizing Teams
  • Chatting, calling, and meeting in Teams
  • TeamSite’s creation and channel management
  • Collaborating on documents within Teams
  • Integrating third-party apps and tools (whiteboard, polls etc)

5. File Storage and sharing with OneDrive and SharePoint:

  • Storing files securely in OneDrive (also what is OneDrive and how it differs from SharePoint)
  • Sharing and collaborating on files in OneDrive
  • Introduction to SharePoint for team collaboration and document management
Important information:
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