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Course Outline

Introduction to Copilot Studio and Integration Patterns

  • Capabilities and architecture of Copilot Studio
  • Integration points with enterprise applications, data sources, and the Power Platform
  • Security and governance considerations for AI assistants in corporate environments

Secure SQL Execution via Copilot

  • Designing safe query patterns and restricting data exposure
  • Connecting Copilot to Azure SQL or SQL Server with role-based access control
  • Implementing parameterized queries to prevent injection risks
  • Hands-on lab: build a Copilot flow to query HR data and return masked results

Automating Recruitment and Hiring Workflows

  • Common recruitment automation scenarios (CV screening, interview scheduling, candidate status updates)
  • Designing conversational UX to collect and validate candidate data
  • Orchestrating multi-step processes and approvals using Copilot logic
  • Hands-on lab: implement an end-to-end automated hiring assistant prototype

Triggering and Orchestrating Power Automate Flows

  • Patterns for invoking Power Automate from Copilot and returning status updates
  • Passing structured data and managing asynchronous operations
  • Error handling, retry mechanisms, and idempotency strategies
  • Hands-on lab: integrate Copilot with Power Automate to execute onboarding workflows

Testing, Monitoring, and Governance

  • Testing approaches for copilots: unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
  • Monitoring usage, performance, and audit logging for compliance purposes
  • Operational checklists for deploying copilots into production environments

Advanced Topics and Real-World Patterns

  • Hybrid architectures: on-premises data with cloud-based copilots, data residency patterns
  • Scaling copilots, multi-tenant considerations, and localization strategies
  • Case studies and deployment playbooks for HR-focused copilots

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Understanding of enterprise application architectures
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 and Power Platform concepts
  • Experience with SQL and fundamental automation concepts

Target Audience

  • Solution architects and senior developers
  • Automation leads and Power Platform specialists
  • Technical product owners responsible for HR or recruiting systems
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