Claude Code from Zero to Shipping
Use an AI agent in your terminal to plan, write, test and ship real features, without losing control of your codebase.
What you'll be able to do
- Set up Claude Code and a CLAUDE.md that teaches it your project
- Plan changes before any code is written
- Run tests and fix failures in a tight loop
- Keep diffs small, reviewable and safe
- Automate repeat jobs with custom commands and hooks
The curriculum
5 modules · 15 lessons · 180 minutes
Module 1Getting set up3 lessons
- Install, sign in and first runFree preview8 min
- Writing a CLAUDE.md that pays offFree preview14 min
- Permissions: what it can and can't touch10 min
Module 2The plan-first workflow3 lessons
- Plan mode and asking for a plan11 min
- Reviewing a plan like a tech lead9 min
- Turning the plan into small commits12 min
Module 3Tests as the steering wheel3 lessons
- Write the failing test first13 min
- Letting it iterate until green10 min
- When to stop it and step in8 min
Module 4Bigger codebases3 lessons
- Context management: /clear and /compact9 min
- Exploring unfamiliar code12 min
- Refactors across many files15 min
Module 5Automation3 lessons
- Custom slash commands10 min
- Hooks for linting and formatting11 min
- Project: ship a feature end to end28 min
Who it's for
Developers comfortable with Git and a terminal who want an AI pair that does real work.
Requirements
- •Working knowledge of one programming language
- •Git basics
- •A Claude subscription or API key
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