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Learn how to build an AI Agent.

Free & Online Course
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Sign up to this free online course and learn how to build your first AI Agent.
Attend Microsoft AI Power Days and show your agent to the world.

Choose Your Level and Unlock Your Path

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3

Build your first Copilot Chat agent in about an hour. No license required.


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Ideal for business users and beginners.

Create Copilot agents, connect knowledge sources, and add tools for actions.


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For business leaders and Copilot champions.

Rapidly prototype in Copilot Studio and scale with Microsoft Foundry.


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Perfect for developers and technical leads.

Microsoft AI Power Days

Day 1&2 delivers strategic insights and announcements.

Day 3 is a virtual Agent‑a‑thon with parallel tracks so you can build an agent hands‑on with Microsoft experts.

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Agent-a-thon.
How it works

Step 1

Pick your level & register today

Select your Agent Path: Explorer, Commander, or Master and unlock your pre-learning, then register for the corresponding Microsoft AI Power Days on February 19th.

Step 2

Get pre‑learning access

Go through your chosen path, explore each module and get ready to build your agent.

Step 3

Build live & submit

Join the kickoff, complete the 1‑hour challenge, then submit your demo by February 26th.
Winners will be announced March 5th.

Timeline

Day 1&2

February 17 & 18

Strategic Insights and Announcements

Day 3

February 19

Microsoft Agent-a-Thon: Build Your Own Agent

Submission

February 26

Winners

March 5

Choose Your Level & Unlock Your Path

Three tracks designed for different roles and skills.
Start small, go deeper, or scale big! Your choice.

Make sure you’re registered on Microsoft’s official event page.
Register here if you haven’t yet

Level 1

Explorer

First agents with Copilot Chat.
No Copilot license required.

What you’ll do: AI essentials and a simple agent build in about an hour.

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Business users, beginners

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Feb 19 · 10:00–13:00 CET

Unlock pre‑learning

Guided by:

Andrea Fogel

Andrea Fogel

Senior Global Solution Architect AI Business Solutions AI Workforce
Level 2

Commander

Extend agents with Copilot 
Studio.


Build Copilot agents; connect knowledge sources and add tools to take actions.

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Business leaders, functional experts, Copilot champions.

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Feb 19 · 10:00–13:00 CET

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Guided by:

Steve Goodman

Steve Goodman

Copilot Architect
Level 3

Master

Prototype fast, scale with Azure Microsoft Foundry

What you’ll do: Rapid prototyping in Copilot Studio; design for scale in Microsoft Foundry.

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Developers, IT pros, technical leads.

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Feb 19 · 10:00–13:00 CET

Unlock pre‑learning

Guided by:

Steve Goodman

Steve Goodman

Copilot Architect

Fellows

your virtual mentor,
always with you


Imagine having a mentor who understands your goals, pace, and challenges. That’s what Fellows are: AI-powered guidance tailored to your learning, ready to help whenever you need it.

Prizes & Eligibility

Major Prize Agent Creation Challenge

6 winners

receive a Surface Laptop. Submissions are judged on creativity and functionality by a Microsoft‑appointed panel;
Founderz fulfills prizes.

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February 26th

Submission deadline

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March 5th

Winners announced

Lucky Draws

announced during the Agent-a-thon

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MVP Coaching

1:1 MVP coaching to refine your agent pre‑submission.

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AI Tour Access

*Lucky‑draw selection is based on pre‑learning engagement; Founderz announces winners on event day and issues prizes. Access to the platform is provided up to 6 weeks prior or upon registration.

Legal footnote

Prizes are managed and issued by Founderz, Microsoft’s authorized Training Services Partner. See Terms & Conditions for eligibility, selection, and prize details.

Narelle Stefanac

Global Skills Excellence Lead, Microsoft

Narelle leads global AI skilling initiatives that help organisations and individuals unlock productivity. As sponsor of this Agents‑in-Action collaboration and Microsoft’s Day-3 Agent-a-thon, Narelle brings a sharp focus on outcomes that matter. Expect to develop practical skills you can apply immediately to drive results.

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Ready to Build Your First AI Agent?
Pick your track, unlock your pre-learning, and join us live on February 19th for the Agent-a-thon challenge.
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