About This Course

This Introduction to Microsoft Teams course provides a practical overview of Microsoft Teams within Office 365, helping users understand how to collaborate and communicate effectively in a cloud-based environment.
Participants will learn the core features of Teams, including Teams and Channels, Chat, Meetings, and File management, and how to use these tools to enhance collaboration and productivity. This course is designed for users who are already familiar with Microsoft Office 365 and want to build confidence in using Teams for everyday work.

Course Outline

During this course, participants will develop the skills to communicate, collaborate, and manage teamwork effectively using Microsoft Teams.

  • MS Teams Overview – Understand Teams, its purpose, and how to navigate the platform.
  • Creating and Managing Teams – Set up Teams, manage members, roles, permissions, and settings.
  • Channels and Tabs – Organise collaboration using channels, connectors, and integrated tabs.
  • Chat and Conversations – Communicate effectively using chat, mentions, and threaded discussions.
  • Groups and Collaboration Tools – Use Teams groups, calendars, and Planner integration.
  • File Storage and Content Management – Upload, share, and collaborate on files in real time.
  • Meetings and Communication Features – Schedule meetings, share screens, and manage virtual sessions.
  • Settings, Integration, and Optional Topics – Configure notifications, integrate apps, and explore advanced features.

Who should attend

This course is ideal for professionals who want to improve collaboration and communication using Microsoft Teams. It is particularly valuable for those already using Office 365 who want to build confidence and work more effectively within a team-based, cloud environment.

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Learning Outcomes

  • Set up and manage Teams, members, roles, and permissions effectively.
  • Organise communication using channels, groups, and chat tools.
  • Collaborate on files and documents in real time using integrated tools.
  • Use Teams for communication including messaging, calls, and meetings.
  • Access and manage Teams across mobile devices for flexible working.

Course Reviews

Excel Intermediate

Course was one of the best I have ever attended in professional development and will make me more efficient

Anon
Asmodee UK
June 15, 2026

Excel Intermediate

I was amazed by Tony's knowledge and his ability to convey things concisely and clearly. I really enjoyed the course and am confident in my ability to apply some of the knowledge to my day to day work which is what I wanted to get out of it.

Anon
Crown Agents Bank
June 11, 2026

Excel Introduction

Excel - Gary help me loads with a spreadsheet I had! I’ll book onto the intermediate

Anon
Wessex Water
June 2, 2026

Excel

Gary made the information very attainable, it was good we could do the work alongside him.

Anon
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
June 2, 2026

Excel Advanced

Tony Barrett is highly knowledgeable in Excel and was able to explain each concept in a way that made it easy for me to understand how to apply it directly to my role.

Anon
CWG
June 16, 2026

PowerPoint

Great course, Louise, great to learn small everyday skills to help speed up

Anon
Stellantis
June 16, 2026

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