ClaudeCore — 1-Day Anthropic Claude Foundation Program

Level: Beginner
Duration: 1 Day / 7 Hrs
Delivery: Classroom / Live Virtual
Training Methodology: Learning By Doing (Hands-On Labs)

Course Introduction

A fast-paced foundation day on Anthropic’s Claude — covering the assistant landscape, prompting basics, and hands-on use across chat, documents, and everyday work tasks.

Course Objective

Get participants confident using Claude for daily work — drafting, summarizing, analyzing, and researching — with zero prior AI experience needed.

Key Takeaways

  • Confident, everyday use of Claude.ai for work tasks
  • Ability to write clear, effective prompts
  • Practical use of Projects, Artifacts, and file uploads
  • Awareness of Claude’s strengths vs other AI assistants

Who Should Attend

  • Knowledge workers new to AI assistants
  • Teams evaluating Claude for daily productivity
  • Anyone wanting a practical, no-jargon introduction

Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Claude & Anthropic

  • What is Claude? Model families and use cases
  • Claude.ai vs API vs Claude Code — what’s the difference
  • Responsible AI at Anthropic

Module 2: Prompting Fundamentals

  • Anatomy of a good prompt
  • Being clear, direct, and specific
  • Iterating and refining responses

Module 3: Working with Documents & Files

  • Uploading and summarizing documents
  • Extracting data from PDFs and spreadsheets
  • Drafting and editing content from source material

Module 4: Projects & Artifacts

  • Organizing work with Projects
  • Creating and iterating on Artifacts (docs, code, visuals)
  • Reusable instructions and custom styles

Module 5: Everyday Productivity Use Cases

  • Email and message drafting
  • Meeting notes and action items
  • Research summaries and first-draft reports

Note: Labs are illustrative. Actual exercises may vary by trainer approach, participant profile, and Claude plan/licensing.