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USING CLAUDE LIKE A SEARCH BOX? MAKE IT YOUR CO-WORKER.

Master The Claude AI

Using Claude like ChatGPT? You're missing most of the point. Learn to use Claude as a real reasoning partner for serious work, mostly on Claude's free plan.

  • 10 hours
  • Beginner to Advanced
  • English
  • Certificate
  • 20 Modules
  • Prompting, Projects & Artifacts
  • Analytical Frameworks
  • Connectors + MCP

What you'll learn

  • Understand what makes Claude different: a reasoning partner, not just a faster chatbot
  • Turn vague requests into well-framed prompts that get thoughtful answers
  • Set up Projects so Claude remembers your files and instructions for recurring work
  • Build interactive tools, documents and code with Artifacts, and edit them without starting over
  • Use creative techniques (constraints, metaphors and multiple perspectives) to get fresh ideas
  • Apply business frameworks with Claude: SWOT, VRIO, Porter's Five Forces, BCG Matrix and scenario planning
  • Think in systems: trace second- and third-order effects before you decide
  • Revise writing for clarity and tone, and handle sensitive messages with care
  • Turn long documents and multiple sources into real insight, not just summaries
  • Ask Claude to challenge your reasoning, and explore options beyond yes-or-no decisions
  • Use Memory, Connectors (MCP), file and image analysis, Extended Thinking and Skills
  • Combine features into complete workflows for your own role
  • Know Claude's limits, handle confidential information safely, and cite AI-assisted work properly

Course content

21 sections · 92 lessons · 10h 5m total

Module 1: What Is Claude & When to Use It5 lessons · 25 min
  • What Claude is, in plain words5 min
  • A different design philosophy: a reasoning partner5 min
  • Where Claude excels, and where it struggles5 min
  • Claude vs other AI tools5 min
  • What's free and what's paid5 min
Module 2: Getting Started — Signup, Interface & Plans5 lessons · 30 min
  • Create your account step by step6 min
  • A tour of the screen6 min
  • Upload a file and ask a question about it6 min
  • Free vs Pro: what you actually get6 min
  • The four building blocks of the course6 min
Module 3: Structured Prompting — Giving Claude a Frame4 lessons · 30 min
  • What a good prompt frame contains8 min
  • Turn a vague request into a framed one8 min
  • When a task needs the full frame, and when it doesn't8 min
  • Why Claude asking you a question is a good sign6 min
Module 4: Projects — Your Persistent Workspace4 lessons · 30 min
  • Set up a Project for recurring work8 min
  • Add files and custom instructions8 min
  • Revise a Project without losing context8 min
  • When a Project beats a plain chat6 min
Module 5: Artifacts — Interactive Tools, Documents & Code4 lessons · 30 min
  • Build an interactive tool from a plain description8 min
  • What Artifacts can produce8 min
  • Make targeted edits without starting over8 min
  • When to choose Artifacts over plain chat6 min
Module 6: Creative Prompting4 lessons · 30 min
  • Use constraints to sharpen creative output8 min
  • Think through metaphors for a fresh angle8 min
  • Ask for multiple perspectives on the same problem8 min
  • When creative techniques help, and when they add noise6 min
Module 7: Analytical Frameworks6 lessons · 35 min
  • SWOT: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats6 min
  • VRIO: is your advantage real?6 min
  • Porter's Five Forces: the competitive landscape6 min
  • BCG Matrix: where each product sits6 min
  • Scenario planning for uncertainty6 min
  • Combine two frameworks for richer analysis5 min
Module 8: Systems Thinking4 lessons · 30 min
  • Trace cause-and-effect chains8 min
  • Connect one idea across different areas8 min
  • Reason through second- and third-order effects8 min
  • Spot when an analysis has stopped too early6 min
Module 9: Writing & Revision4 lessons · 30 min
  • Revise for clarity without losing structure8 min
  • Adjust tone for a different audience8 min
  • Keep long documents consistent8 min
  • Write sensitive messages with care6 min
Module 10: Information Synthesis4 lessons · 30 min
  • Summary vs interpretation: the real difference8 min
  • Get insight from long documents faster8 min
  • Find unexpected connections between sources8 min
  • When a summary is enough6 min
Module 11: Strategic Thinking & Testing Your Reasoning5 lessons · 30 min
  • Use Claude as a sounding board that pushes back6 min
  • Tell real pushback from empty disagreement6 min
  • Explore options beyond yes-or-no choices6 min
  • Question constraints you've treated as fixed6 min
  • Clarify what matters most6 min
Module 12: Memory & Personalization4 lessons · 25 min
  • Turn on Memory and know what it remembers6 min
  • Memory vs Projects6 min
  • View, edit or clear what Claude remembers6 min
  • When to turn Memory off7 min
Module 13: Connectors & MCP4 lessons · 30 min
  • What MCP does, in plain language8 min
  • Connect a tool such as Google Drive, Gmail or GitHub8 min
  • Local vs remote connectors8 min
  • Which plans support which connectors6 min
Module 14: Files, Images & Vision4 lessons · 30 min
  • Upload and analyse documents with the right context8 min
  • Read charts, diagrams and photos accurately8 min
  • Work with multiple files at once8 min
  • What the context window means in practice6 min
Module 15: Extended Thinking4 lessons · 25 min
  • What happens when Claude reasons step by step6 min
  • Turn on Extended Thinking for hard problems6 min
  • Choose the right effort level6 min
  • When it's unnecessary7 min
Module 16: Skills — Reusable Instructions for Recurring Work4 lessons · 30 min
  • What a Skill is and how it differs from a Project8 min
  • Build a Skill with your own instructions and reference material8 min
  • How Skills activate automatically8 min
  • When a Skill is worth building6 min
Module 17: Combining Features into Workflows4 lessons · 30 min
  • Decision guide: Project, Skill or plain chat?8 min
  • Decision guide: standard response or Extended Thinking?8 min
  • Decision guide: Claude alone, or with other AI tools?8 min
  • Chain features into one connected workflow6 min
Module 18: Professional Use Cases7 lessons · 30 min
  • Complete workflow: Student4 min
  • Complete workflow: Job seeker4 min
  • Complete workflow: Working professional4 min
  • Complete workflow: Business owner4 min
  • Complete workflow: Content creator4 min
  • Complete workflow: Freelancer or consultant4 min
  • Hands-on: build a workflow for your own role6 min
Module 19: Responsible AI & Limitations4 lessons · 25 min
  • Claude's honest limitations6 min
  • When you need a qualified human, not a better prompt6 min
  • Handling confidential information6 min
  • Citing AI-assisted work in academic and professional settings7 min
Module 20: Capstone — Build a Strategic Deliverable7 lessons · 45 min
  • Phase 1: frame your problem6 min
  • Phase 2: gather and synthesise information6 min
  • Phase 3: apply an analytical framework6 min
  • Phase 4: trace systemic effects6 min
  • Phase 5: stress-test your thinking6 min
  • Phase 6: draft the deliverable6 min
  • Phase 7: final verification check9 min
Bonus: Claude Prompt Library1 lessons · 5 min
  • 106 ready-to-use prompts, filterable by category and audience5 min

Requirements

  • No AI or technical experience needed
  • A laptop, desktop or phone with a browser
  • A free Claude account (sign up with email or Google, no card needed)
  • The free plan covers almost the whole course: web search, file analysis, Projects, Artifacts, Memory and file creation
  • Optional: a paid Claude plan (Pro) for the most capable model (Opus), Deep Research and remote connectors
  • Optional: the Claude desktop app for local connectors

Who this course is for

  • Beginners who want to get far more out of Claude than basic questions
  • Students who want better research, writing and critical thinking
  • Working professionals who need clear analysis, reports and communication
  • Business owners and consultants who want a strategic thinking partner
  • Content creators and freelancers who want better writing and repeatable workflows

About this course

Using Claude like ChatGPT? You're missing most of the point.

Claude can do much more than answer questions. It's built to reason with you: to frame problems, test your thinking, analyse situations with proven frameworks, synthesise information into insight, and help you write with clarity and care.

This course teaches you to use Claude as a real reasoning partner for serious work.

What you'll learn:

• Structured prompting

• Projects

• Artifacts

• Creative prompting

• Analytical frameworks (SWOT, VRIO, Porter's Five Forces, BCG and more)

• Systems thinking

• Writing and revision

• Information synthesis

• Strategic thinking

• Memory and personalization

• Connectors and MCP

• Files, images and vision

• Extended Thinking

• Skills

Prompt → Think → Analyse → Create → Build → Connect

Every module includes practice prompts you run in Claude straight away, plus a "Your turn" task on your own real work. The course ends with a capstone where you build a complete strategic deliverable, from framing the problem to a verified final draft.

Don't use a powerful AI platform only for basic questions. Master Claude. Put it to work.

How it works

  1. 1

    Enroll in the course for ₹279

  2. 2

    Finish the lessons and projects at your pace

  3. 3

    Get a certificate you can verify by its ID

Frequently asked

Why take this course?

Every lesson is practical and ends in something you can use. You learn with the real tools, step by step, and track your progress on your dashboard.

What is the benefit for me?

You finish with working projects, a certificate you can share, and skills you can use at work or in your own business straight away.

How long do I have to finish?

Learn at your own pace. Your progress, grades and streak are saved on your account.

Do I get a certificate?

Yes. Complete every lesson and a certificate with a unique ID appears under Certificates, ready to download.

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