Online Course – Microsoft Copilot Certified Professional Internship for Data Science from the Microsoft Institute

Discover how Copilot simplifies and streamlines your data science workflow. Automate tasks, generate code quickly, and increase efficiency in your work with data.

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Professional Certificate

Beginners

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • AI for Data Science
  • AI integration
  • AI output evaluation
  • Data Privacy
  • Data Science
  • Ethical AI use
  • Critical Thinking

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Data Scientist
  • AI Manager
  • Data Science Team Leader
  • Independent data contributor
  • Data Optimization Specialist
  • Data Science Project Manager
  • Data Analyst
  • Generative AI Solution Developer

Internship – 3-part course series

According to a 2023 Gartner study, 67% of organizations are developing new roles for Generative AI and 87% of these organizations have a dedicated AI team. Copilot for Data Science is designed to help existing and future data scientists prepare for these roles, with a comprehensive specialization designed to integrate Generative AI into everyday data science conversations.

Program Benefits

  • Explore how Generative AI can transform data tasks like preparation, cleaning, analysis, and visualization.
  • Improving data quality.
  • Creating synthetic databases.
  • Support for complex processes.
  • Driving accurate, actionable insights.

Copilot for Data Science is more than a learning resource; it’s your gateway to leveraging Generative AI for tangible improvements in your work. It prepares you to address data security issues, streamline workflows, and effectively communicate insights to diverse audiences.

Who can benefit from this internship?

  • Managers who are interested in steering their organization’s AI strategy.
  • Team leaders who optimize their team’s performance.
  • Independent contributors looking to increase productivity.

No prerequisites. Ready to upgrade your data science skills with the power of Generative AI? Sign up today and start your path to mastering AI-driven data science.

Hands-on Learning Project

This program includes three hands-on projects designed to strengthen your data science skills. You’ll use Microsoft Copilot to tackle real-world challenges.

First project
  • Improving data flows.
  • Design and implement a Generative AI solution, addressing security and privacy concerns.
Second project
  • Data optimization.
  • Integrating Copilot into a practical scenario to improve data quality and streamline preparation.
Third project
  • Insightful communication at its best.
  • Creating tailored communications materials for technical and non-technical audiences that demonstrate the power of AI in data analysis.

These projects will give you practical experience and a portfolio to showcase your expertise.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Generative AI for Data Science with Copilot

Course 1 • 6 hours

Course Details
What you’ll learn
  • Define and distinguish between different types of generative AI models.
  • Use Microsoft Copilot to write code, analyze data, and build generative models.
  • Identify use cases for generative AI in data science, such as data augmentation and anomaly detection.
  • Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of different generative models and understand their ethical implications.
Skills you will gain
  • Category: Generative AI
  • Category: Adding data
  • Category: Model Evaluation

Data preparation and evaluation with Copilot

Course 2 • 7 hours

Course Details
What you’ll learn
  • Assess and improve data quality using Copilot analytical tools.
  • Produce synthetic data systems for various uses, such as training models or preserving privacy.
  • Clean and prepare data for analysis, automating tasks such as formatting, deduplication, and standardization.
  • Develop strategies for integrating Copilot into existing data workflows.
Skills you will gain
  • Category: Anomaly Detection
  • Category: Data Validation
  • Category: Data Cleanup
  • Category: Data Preparation
  • Category: Synthetic data

Data analysis, visualization and communication with copilot

Course 3 • 6 hours

Course Details
What you’ll learn
  • Use Microsoft Copilot and other AI tools for deep data analysis and predictive maintenance.
  • Create clear, engaging, and comprehensive data visualizations with Copilot.
  • Write persuasive reports and presentations aimed at both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Develop comprehensive communication strategies that drive data-driven decision-making.
Skills you will gain
  • Category: Data Analysis
  • Category: Data Story
  • Category: Natural Language Processing
  • Category: Data visualization