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Microsoft AI Skills for Students
Building Agents
with Copilot Studio
Registration now open!
Register for one of ten cohorts from now to 27 June 2025!


Announcement:
Due to overwhelming demand, we are now extending registrations to educators!
Unlock your potential with the Microsoft AI Skills for Students Program by Akkodis Academy!
This complimentary training program is designed for students across Australia and New Zealand to learn how to build safe, intelligent, responsive, and versatile agents that can handle a range of interactions and tasks autonomously.
Why is this important?
The World Economic Forum has reported that according to Deloitte, half of companies that use Generative AI will have launched the use of agents by 2027*. Understanding how to build an agent is one of the top emerging skills that employers are seeking.
Cost of registering for the program:
Fully Sponsored by Microsoft
Who can join this program:
Students aged 18 and above across Australia and New Zealand
Educators across Australia and New Zealand
How to register:
For students: Click on the button below on the left to fill out a quick form.
For educators: Click on the button on the right below to register yourselves and/or your classes.
STUDENTS
EDUCATORS
What to Expect
By registering, you will select to join a cohort of your preferred time / dates. Each cohort is made up of 2 x 2-hour virtual instructor-led sessions, and 1 x 1-hour bonus student drop-in call.
Total commitment: 5 hours
Session 1
2 hours
Session 2
2 hours
Bonus Session
1 hour
Introduction to Copilot Studio and Basic Agent Building
Learning Outcomes:
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Understand the basics of Copilot Studio and its capabilities
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Create a simple agent using Copilot Studio
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Integrate basic conversational flows and responses
Advanced Features and Deployment
Learning Outcomes:
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Implement advanced features in Copilot Studio
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Deploy the agent to various platforms
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Understand best practices for agent development and maintenance
Student Drop-In Call
Students could pose questions around use of Copilot Studio, agent prototypes, career skills, pathway-related questions, and more.
Additional Benefits:
Access to a Copilot Studio environment to build your prototypes
(limited spaces available until June 30, 2025*).
*Note: To reserve access to the limited time offer to access the Copilot Studio environment,
fill out an Expression of Interest form during the second VILT session.
Certificate of Completion:
Attend the workshops to learn new skills that you can proudly display on LinkedIn,
and earn badges from Microsoft when you complete your learning paths.
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Skills you will learn
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Grasp the fundamentals of Copilot Studio and its capabilities.
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Create a simple agent using Copilot Studio.
Integrate basic conversational flows and responses.
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Implement advanced features in Copilot Studio and deploy your agent to various platforms.
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Learn best practices for agent development and maintenance.
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Prioritise safe and responsible development of agents.
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Copilot Studio Agent Builder
Cohort Dates
Choose from one of ten cohorts from 18 March 2025 through 27 June 2025.
Note: Townhall links will be provided below during the week when a cohort is running.
Log into your Teams account to access the training.
Scroll to the right for more session dates and timings.
TIME COMMITMENT: 5 HOURS TOTAL
DELIVERY: FULLY ONLINE

More questions?
Contact the team via Akkodis Academy at: TechAcademyAU@akkodisgroup.com
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