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Data Preparation and Evaluation with Copilot

Use Copilot to spot data-quality issues and anomalies, generate synthetic data and prepare spreadsheets for analysis.

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Copilot is an additional software prerequisite

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Format
Self-paced
Time
Module estimates are 3h + 2h + 3h = about 8 hours
Tools
Microsoft Copilot
Level
Beginner
Language
English

What you’ll learn

  • Three modules cover Copilot-supported data-quality/anomaly evaluation, synthetic-data generation with privacy/quality discussion, and cleaning/preparing data for analysis.
  • The syllabus names deduplication/standardization and bias/ethics considerations
  • Intended users already work with spreadsheets/datasets.

What does the learning look like?

  • Seven assignments, an ungraded lab and one peer review are listed, including applying Copilot to a sample dataset, identifying/fixing issues, generating synthetic data and reviewing ethical implications.
  • The page's high-level tasks are data-professional work rather than general assistant routines.
Example to try

Connect a repeated task

  1. 01Start with

    A message, form or new file

  2. 02Make a first pass

    A useful record in the next app

  3. 03Make it yours

    Review the result before saving or sending

Use a fictional example to practise the workflow.

Cost, access and setup

Course cost

  • Copilot is an additional software prerequisite

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What you’ll need

  • Basic table or spreadsheet familiarity is expected.
  • No coding or prior AI experience is required.
  • You’ll need a Copilot licence
  • The course links to a 30-day Microsoft 365 Personal or Family trial.

How you’ll learn

  • Module estimates are 3h + 2h + 3h = about 8 hours

Certificate

  • Shareable Coursera certificate listed
  • Not a Microsoft product certification or external credential.

Help along the way

  • Seven assignments, one lab and one peer review are listed

Instructor

  • Microsoft is the named instructor/provider

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