Course Overview
Microsoft 365 Workplace Essentials is designed to help modern professionals work smarter, collaborate effectively, and manage digital tasks confidently across core Microsoft 365 applications. This mentor-led programme focuses on practical scenarios that reflect real workplace challenges, ensuring immediate application of skills.
Participants will explore how Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Outlook integrate to support communication, file management, and teamwork. The course emphasises structured collaboration, document control, and productivity techniques that improve daily workflows across distributed teams.
In addition, learners will gain foundational awareness of Microsoft 365 security practices, helping them work responsibly within organisational environments. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to contribute more effectively to team productivity while maintaining secure and organised digital workspaces.
Hands-On Learning
Real-world collaboration labs using Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
Mentor-Led Sessions
Guided sessions with workplace scenarios and productivity training.
Career-Ready Skills
Workplace productivity, collaboration, and secure digital working practices.
Learning Outcomes
Design efficient daily digital workflows
Analyse collaboration needs across teams
Implement file sharing and access controls
Communicate effectively using Teams and Outlook
Evaluate risks in everyday digital work
Lead organised and secure work practices
Prerequisites
Basic computer and internet skills
Familiarity with office work tasks
No prior Microsoft 365 experience required
Detailed Syllabus
Step-by-step learning journey from basics to professional practice
Topics Covered
- Microsoft 365 overview and setup
- Navigating apps and user interface
- Understanding cloud-based work environments
Skills You'll Gain
Master these in-demand skills through hands-on practice
Career Progression
A clear view of the roles this programme supports, what typically comes next, and where learners progress over time
Ways to Learn
Choose the learning format that works best for you and your team
Live Online
Instructor-Led Training
Join live instructor-led sessions from anywhere. Interactive, engaging, and flexible.
- Live instructor interaction (real-time)
- Trainer-led walkthroughs and real examples
- Guided resources and session notes provided
- Structured Q&A and practical discussion
Price per person
Group enrolments and early planning options available.
All prices are exclusive of VAT where applicable. Group enrolments and custom packages available on request.
Prefer a Faster, Personalised Route into IT?
Not everyone learns best in a group. If you want focused guidance, faster clarity, and confidence you can use on the job, our 1-to-1 Fast-Track Training gives you private, mentor-led support tailored to your experience and goals.
"Many learners choose 1-to-1 when they want understanding, not memorisation."
Exam & Certification Information
Everything you need to know about the certification exams
Important Information
You will receive an Xcademia certificate of completion based on participation and successful completion of labs and scenario simulations.
Credential
Certificate of Completion
On successful completion of Microsoft 365 Workplace Essentials, learners receive an Xcademia Certificate of Completion. This standalone certificate is issued directly by Xcademia and is aligned with globally recognised frameworks and best practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about this course
Yes, it is designed for users new to Microsoft 365 tools.
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