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Microsoft 365 Apps for Collaboration and Communication

This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this comprehensive course, you will master key Microsoft 365 apps designed to improve communication and collaboration in the workplace. You'll learn how to manage tasks, organize ideas, share files, and communicate effectively using Microsoft Planner, OneNote, Microsoft 365 Groups, Outlook Online, and Microsoft Teams. By completing this course, you'll develop a thorough understanding of each app's functionalities, which will significantly boost your productivity and collaboration skills. As you work through the course, you'll start with Microsoft Planner, where you'll learn how to organize projects, create tasks, and collaborate on them effectively. Moving on, you will discover OneNote's powerful features for creating and organizing beautiful notebooks, and learn how to collaborate with others. The course then explores Microsoft 365 Groups, helping you understand how to create, manage, and communicate within groups. You will also dive into Outlook Online to master email management, calendar settings, and advanced communication features. In the final part of the course, you will explore Microsoft Teams. You'll learn how to use Teams for messaging, video calls, and collaboration, including its Whiteboard and breakout room features. You'll also gain hands-on practice in each tool to ensure you can apply what you've learned in real-world scenarios. This course is perfect for anyone looking to improve their collaboration and communication skills using Microsoft 365 tools. It's suitable for both beginners and those with some experience in these apps, as it provides a detailed exploration of each tool's functionality. By the end of the course, you will be able to organize tasks and projects effectively, communicate efficiently, manage emails and calendars, and collaborate seamlessly using Microsoft Teams.
Duration 5 Months
Institution Packt
Format Online

Eligibility Criteria

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Academic Foundation

A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Packt.

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Language Proficiency

English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.

Detailed Fees Breakdown

Base Tuition Fee $171
Total Est. Investment $171

Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.

Academic Trajectory

Program Outcome

Graduates of the Microsoft 365 Apps for Collaboration and Communication program at Packt are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.

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