Claude Essentials: Practical AI You Can Use Today

Duration: 1 day
Labs: Yes
Language: English
Level: Foundation

This course introduces Claude’s core functions and safe‑prompting basics. It shows how to organize work with Projects and how to use Artifacts to create editable documents, tables, templates and visuals that update as you iterate. It also covers reusable custom Skills. Participants see each concept through case study based live demos, practice via hands-on exercises and leave with practical techniques they can apply immediately.

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Claude Essentials Practical AI Training Information

In this course, you will:
- Grasp Claude’s core functions and safe‑prompting basics.
- Structure effective prompts and handle sensitive data.
- Use Projects to persist context and organize work.
- Create and refine reusable outputs with Artifacts.
- Build and share Skills that automate repeatable tasks.
Prerequisites

None

Who Should Attend:

Business and non-technical audiences as well as technical audiences and leaders who want to experience the power of Claude’s core functions.

Claude Essentials Practical AI Training Outline

Learning Objectives

Module 1. Introduction and Claude Foundations

Why it matters: A baseline understanding of Claude’s functions, limits, and prompting rules is required to use the model safely.

What Claude is and how it works
Capabilities, limits, and when to use it
Anatomy of an effective prompt: role, context, task, constraints, format
Safe multi-modal prompting, guardrails, evaluation rubric

Hands-on Exercise: This exercise demonstrates Claude’s multi-modal reasoning.

Turn raw research, unstructured data, documents, and handwritten notes into a professional deliverable in one workflow.

Module 2. PROJECTS: Organize work into Persistent, Context‑Rich Workspaces

Why it matters: Projects provide persistent context and file memory, which is necessary for multi‑session workflows and organized workstreams.

What Projects are and how they create persistent, context‑rich workspaces.
Upload and manage reference files that Claude remembers for multi‑session continuity.
Set custom instructions so Claude consistently follows team standards and conventions.
Keep workstreams organized with dedicated project spaces instead of a single chat thread.

Hands-on Exercises:

Build a brand voice Project using a corporate style guide to generate consistent outputs.
Create a contract review workspace with a master agreement. Redline a new contract.
Assemble a team onboarding hub using handbook, org chart, and FAQs to generate a welcome guide and 30‑60‑90 plan.

Module 3. ARTIFACTS: Create Reusable Outputs with Artifacts

Why it matters: Artifacts enable creation of structured, editable outputs that can be iterated on and reused without losing prior work.

What Artifacts are and how they function as editable, persistent documents alongside chat.
Generate structured outputs such as reports, checklists, tables, dashboards, and templates.
Iterate on artifacts across multiple prompts without losing prior versions.
Export artifacts as documents, spreadsheets, or formatted text for downstream use.
Use artifacts to standardize repeatable outputs like agendas, status reports, and summaries.

Hands-on Exercises:

Create an interactive KPI dashboard from an uploaded CSV using charts and filters.
Generate a Policy Summary & Compliance Checklist from a Policy PDF. Iterate on the checklist live: add columns, reformat, and export.
Build a Risk Assessment Scoring Tool with adjustable inputs and automated scoring logic.

Module 4. CUSTOM SKILLS: Automate and Standardize Repeated Tasks

Why it matters: Custom Skills convert repeated instructions into standardized, one‑click tools that improve consistency and reduce manual effort..

What Skills are and how they turn multi‑step prompts into one‑click reusable tools.
How to use standard skills published on Anthropic Skills GitHub repository.
Convert complex instructions into repeatable custom Skills for consistent team outputs.
Chain Skills together to build multi‑step automations.

Hands-on Exercises:

Create a custom “Session Q&A Document Skill” that reads VTT + chat transcripts and generates a clean, privacy‑protected Q&A deliverable.
Build a department‑level custom “Job Description Writer” Skill with formatting standards and required sections, then test it across multiple roles.

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10 455 kr

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Hands-on learning labs included
After-course coaching available

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Claude Essentials Practical AI Training FAQs

Claude is optimized for depth, reasoning, and long-form work, while ChatGPT is optimized for versatility and multimodal capability.

Claude “Skills” are essentially reusable, customizable capabilities you define so Claude can perform specific tasks consistently—without you having to rewrite prompts every time.

Yes, Claude can be used as the basis of a customized enablement program.

Claude Essentials: Practical AI You Can Use Today

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Claude Essentials Practical AI Training Outline

Learning Objectives

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