
Advanced User Microsoft 365 Training Course
This intensive two-day Advanced User Microsoft 365 training course provides you with the in-depth knowledge needed to start working proficiently within the Microsoft 365 environment
This includes advanced user topics for Sway, Delve, Forms, 365 Business Plan Apps, Outlook on the Web, SharePoint, Viva, Skype, MS Teams, OneDrive and M365 security.
Our Microsoft 365 Advanced User courses are available either delivered on-site, or as live virtual classroom training.
With the constantly evolving landscape of Microsoft 365, course content may change.
The Advanced User Microsoft 365 course is also available as part of the extended four-day Microsoft 365 User course.
Advanced User Microsoft 365 Course Cost
Our two-day Advanced User Microsoft 365 course costs £1650.00 plus VAT (inclusive up to 6 delegates), with a further £125.00 per day to cover trainer travel and accommodation within mainland UK. More delegates can be added at £50.00 plus VAT per person p/day up to a limit of 10.
What are the Microsoft 365 Advanced User Training Course Prerequisites?
No previous knowledge of Microsoft 365 is required to attend this advanced user course. Ideally, learners should be familiar with Windows 10, 11 or earlier and Microsoft Edge (or a recent version of Internet Explorer).
On-site Microsoft 365 Advanced User Training in the United Kingdom
These are corporate in-house training courses conducted at your workplace for small groups. You should aim to book at least a month in advance and the maximum group size is ten per course.
Our 'face-to-face' closed courses for Microsoft 365 are delivered as private events and afford more flexibility than off-the-shelf courses with opportunities to tailor content to fit your particular learning needs. Your trainer will discuss your requirements with you prior to the course date.
We can attend anywhere in mainland UK (for overseas requirements, please enquire).
Live Virtual Classroom Microsoft 365 Advanced User Training, UK & Beyond
If you'd prefer your team learns remotely rather than a trainer coming to you then our small-group Microsoft 365 courses are also available as live virtual, interactive sessions from the comfort of your office or workplace. These courses are taught via Microsoft Teams.
Why choose virtual learning? As we've all become used to Online learning (and live virtual meetings) it is clear that virtual classroom delivery has some advantages over traditional face-to-face learning.
If you're looking for local training, then you can't get closer to your doorstep than you can with virtual learning.
For virtual learning Microsoft 365 training the maximum class size is ten and you benefit from full and immersive interaction with your trainer just as if they were in the classroom with you, with engaging hands-on training via advanced live video conferencing that is enriched by features such as live chat, private chat, and sharing screens and documents.
We come to you: Our Microsoft 365 trainers and consultants cover mainland UK for on-site visits including the English regions of the North West, North East and Cumbria, Yorkshire and the Humber, Greater London, the East of England, West Midlands, East Midlands, South West of England and the South East of England Region. We also cover Scotland and Cymru (Wales). Virtual classroom courses are available from anywhere via live video conferencing.
We really ❤ helping UK organisations to master Microsoft 365. Our only question is: Will it be yours?

Our Microsoft 365 Trainers are:
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Our Closed Microsoft 365 Courses are:
Flexible instructor-led courses catering to YOUR specific learning needs and training requirements.

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Why Choose Our Microsoft 365 Courses?
- Step-by-Step Courses: Instructor-led Microsoft 365 training provided in-person with engaging step-by-step demos, lessons and hands-on exercises.
- Q&A Courses: Dynamic and interactive Microsoft 365 courses with ample time for questions and answers.
- Flexible Courses: Expert tuition, tailored to your team's knowledge level and learning needs, and covering the Microsoft 365 Apps, functions, collaborative features and skills they need most.
- Small Class Sizes: A limit of 10 learners on any regular course (and 8 on any technical course), to ensure personalised attention.
- Comprehensive Coverage: From user to power user topics, with further specialist learning options for specific modern M365 Apps.
- Scalable Courses: Can be run as one or more courses, or as a training rollout bringing entire departments and organisations up to the benchmark of Microsoft 365 knowledge and confidence needed.
- Regular Teaching Hours: 9.30AM to 4.30PM with a lunch hour and short breaks morning and afternoon. Courses run week days, during normal business hours.
Microsoft 365 Training for Advanced Users Course Outline
We specialise in delivering flexible training programmes and the actual course content, topics and syllabus taught will often vary depending upon your learning requirements and upon the version of the software taught.
- Module 1: Microsoft 365 – An Overview
- What is Microsoft 365?
- The Web Portal
- My Profile
- Install Software and Change Settings
- Search
- The Windows 10/11 App
- Module 2: OneDrive for Business
- Introducing your drive in the cloud
- New Documents and Folders
- Creating Documents
- Creating Folders
- Uploading Documents and Folders
- Existing Documents and Folders
- Editing Documents in Online Apps
- Editing Documents in Installed Apps
- Move and Copy Documents
- Collaborating
- Sharing and Un-sharing Files/Folders
- Finding Shared Content
- Co-Authoring
- To sync or not to sync?
- Mobile App including Microsoft Lens1
- Module 3: Outlook 365
- Outlook and Outlook on the web Comparison
- Focused Inbox
- Categories and Rules
- Automatic Replies
- Calendars (meetings, online meetings and shared Calendars)
- Integration with Teams
- Attachment or Modern Attachment? – sharing documents
- Tasks / Flagged Emails / Tasks with Planner and To Do
- Mobile App
- Module 4: Delve for Microsoft 365
- Search without Searching – Popular and Recommended Documents
- Search
- Favourites and Boards
- Analytics
- Module 5 (optional): Viva for Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Viva Learning
- Microsoft Viva InSights
- Microsoft Viva Topics
- Microsoft Viva Connections
- Security and Privacy
- Module 6: Yammer for Microsoft 365
- Introduction to Yammer
- What are Networks, Groups and Topics?
- Customising and Managing your Profile
- Start / Join / Manage Conversations
- Inbox, Private Messages, Notifications and Mentions
- Notes, Files, Links, Announcements, Events, Polls and Praise
- Search and Bookmarks
- Using Email with Yammer
- Integration between Yammer and Microsoft 365 (including Viva, Planner, SharePoint etc.)
- Yammer Apps
- Module 7: Sway for Microsoft 365
- Deciding between a Sway and a presentation
- Creating a Sway from Template
- Create a Sway from Blank
- Create a Sway from a Document
- Sway Themes
- Sharing your Sway
- Module 8: Forms for Microsoft 365
- Creating a Form or Quiz
- Setting a Theme
- Sharing a Form
- Analyse Results
- Module 9: Integrating your Microsoft 365 applications
- Getting Started
- Creating and Assigning Tasks
- Checklist
- Comments
- Links
- Buckets and Labels
- Recording Progress
- Views
- Integration with Outlook, Tasks with Planner and To Do and Teams2
- Working with the Mobile App
- Module 10: Microsoft 365 Business Apps Overview (Only for M365 Business Subscriptions)
- Module 11: OneNote and Microsoft 365
- Notebooks, Sections and Pages
- Copy and Paste
- Insert Content including Files and Printouts
- Audio, Video and Pictures
- Handwriting – text and math OCR
- Tags
- Search
- Sharing
- Module 12: SharePoint and Microsoft 365 Introduction
- What is SharePoint?
- Overview of Team Sites, Communication Sites, Hub Sites6, Groups and Teams
- Navigating a Site
- Using the Recycle Bin
- Module 13: Apps Introduction
- Part 1: Microsoft 365 Lists
- Create a List
- Create Columns
- Create List Entry
- Format Columns
- Sort and Filter a List
- Create and Use Views
- Set Alerts
- Part 2: Microsoft 365 Document Libraries
- Create a Library
- Create Columns
- Create Documents
- Format Columns
- Sort and Filter a Library
- Create and Use Views
- Set Alerts
- Share Documents
- Copy and Move Documents
- Working with Versions
- Check-In and Check-Out7
- Part 1: Microsoft 365 Lists
- Module 14: Microsoft 365 Pages
- Create and Modify a Site Page
- News Pages
- Module 15: Microsoft 365 Teams
- What is Microsoft Teams?
- Creating and Joining Teams
- Adding Members and Owners to Teams
- Team Chat (Conversations)
- Channels
- Team Meetings
- Private Conversations
- Private Meetings
- Calls in Teams
- Private Calls
- File Organisation in Teams
- Adding Files
- Editing Files
- Using Tabs to integrate with other Apps
- Using MS Teams from within Outlook, Planner, OneDrive and SharePoint
- Module 16: Security in Microsoft 365
- Awareness
- The User 'Firewall'
- Security Features available
Notes: Microsoft 365 Advanced User Terminology in Layman's Terms
1) Microsoft Lens (previously Office Lens) is a mobile App PDF scanner which can convert images to PDF, Word, Excel and PowerPoint files. It uses OCR to digitise handwriting and print from Whiteboards and other media such as photos, documents and business cards.
2) Since 2024, Microsoft Planner has integrated with Project for the Web and become part of a complete browser-based project management solution.
3) MileiQ is a mileage tracker app which calculates mileage for tax and deductions. It is available with Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Premium, E1, E3 and E5 plans.
4) Microsoft Bookings is an app for scheduling and managing meetings and appointments which integrates with Microsoft Outlook. It is available with a Microsoft 365 Business Premium plan.
5) Kaizala was discontinued in autumn 2023. It was a secure business messaging app with many similarities to WhatsApp. Microsoft now recommend using Teams instead.
6) A SharePoint Team Site is a site that is created by a team or a group of people that work together to accomplish specific tasks or goals. It is a collaborative space that provides your team with a central location to share content, work together and co-create.
A SharePoint Communication Site is a modern team site that you can use to communicate with your colleagues and teams and to collaborate with them on documents, spreadsheets, meeting schedules and so forth.
SharePoint Hub Sites are a type of SharePoint Site Collection that enable you to centralise access to related sites in order to make it easier for your users to discover information and collaborate with people.
7) When you Check-Out a document in Microsoft 365 you're essentially assuming the editorial rights to that document and when you Check-In a document you're relinquishing editorial control.
Microsoft 365 Course Levels: training courses are available for beginners and advanced users of Microsoft 365 as well as administrators.
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