Introduction to Microsoft 365 for Internal Communicators

Introduction to Microsoft 365 for Internal Communicators

This two-part course will take a communication-first approach to help internal communicators understand the tools within the 365 suite.  

The course will cover what the tools are, how they can support business and communication objectives, and how they can help tackle workplace challenges.  

It will also include a live demonstration of the core tools, including the Viva suite, and best practice user-case examples and recommendations.  

Attendees will also learn about how Microsoft is using AI to enhance the suite.  

Who should attend?

The course is ideal for those who want to better understand the power of the core 365 tools and ensure they are making the most of the suite, or for those who are working in organisations that are planning to introduce the suite.  

8 IoIC CPD Points

Learning objectives

By the end of the course, delegates will: 

  • Have a clear understanding of what Microsoft 365 is, and how the suite can support communications and business goals.
  • Understand how the different tools work together to provide a modern communication mix.
  • Explore how the tools can help tackle workplace challenges.
  • Be aware of how Microsoft is using AI to enhance the suite.  

The course will cover

Part One (23rd September, 14:00 - 16:00)

Part Two (30th September, 14:00 - 16:00)

  • An explanation of what 365 is, and what it isn’t 
  • How the suite can help you to tackle workplace challenges 
  • A live demonstration of the core tools (including the Viva suite), with an opportunity to highlight specific features relevant to each attendee 
  • How Microsoft is using AI to enhance the suite 
  • Best practice examples and recommendations for the core tools. 

Additional benefits

Additional benefits include:

  • Pre and post course access to Canvas, the IoIC's online learning environment, where you will find all course materials and be able to engage with their fellow participants through forum discussions
  • Eight CPD Points for IoIC Members
  • A network of like-minded professionals to connect with and learn from
  • Places are strictly limited to ensure every participant gains the support and guidance they need, and to facilitate maximum opportunity for interaction, connection and engagement.

Please note that we use Zoom for our online courses. Please ensure that you are able to access this system where you are based before booking your place. All times are in BST.

 

Trainer

Paul Jones

Paul Jones

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