What you’ll learn
- Five modules move from Copilot-generated calculated columns and prompt logic to data transformation, inference/prediction, dashboards and executive reporting
- Course description names reconstructing raw datasets, finding correlations, identifying financial risks/anomalies and turning analysis into stakeholder-facing 'so what' insights
What does the learning look like?
- Five assignments are listed, including knowledge checks and a module on global financial-data inconsistencies.
- Human-in-the-loop analysis and practical guidance
Example to try
Make sense of a spreadsheet
- 01Start with
A small table of expenses
- 02Make a first pass
Clean data + a useful formula
- 03Make it yours
Check row counts and totals
Use a fictional example to practise the workflow.
Cost, access and setup
What you’ll need
- Microsoft Copilot in Excel, Microsoft Excel and prompt engineering are central
- Listing labels course beginner.
How you’ll learn
- Top-level estimate 3 hours
- Five module estimates sum to about 4h23 (1h each for first four modules plus 23m wrap-up).
- Self-paced Coursera course
- Listed as course 2 of Microsoft Excel & Copilot: From Basics to AI specialization
- Page says recently updated May 2026.
Certificate
- Shareable Coursera course certificate listed
Help along the way
- Five assignments are listed
Instructor
- SkillsBooster Academy is listed as course provider
Course cost
Check the course page for current pricing.