AI Automation with Claude
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AI Automation with Claude
This course is part of Real-World AI for Everyone Specialization
Instructors: Dan Mellott
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Sponsored by Anthropic. Taught by former Anthropic manager Dan Mellott.
Use Claude Projects and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to save time, automate repeatable motions, and scale your results
Apply Claude automation beyond text to photos, images, and other multimodal inputs, and beyond work to accomplish life tasks and goals
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There are 3 modules in this course
Sponsored by Anthropic and 1Password. Learn how to turn Claude, Anthropic’s AI assistant, into a productivity engine. Design Claude Projects that automate repeatable tasks, streamline workflows, and scale your impact. Learners go beyond basic prompting to build AI-powered engines that can generate standardized deliverables (ranging from documents to interactive experiences) regardless of what, or how much, input you give it.
Feeling like constantly typing into an AI assistant is becoming tiresome? You will learn how to: - Save time and scale your results using Claude Projects, Skills, and Plug-Ins for any repeatable task - Automate deliverables and outcomes across any data or input you supply - Customize your output by uploading instructions or sources of truth to engage in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) - Apply Claude automation beyond text to photos, images, and other multimodal inputs, and beyond work to accomplish life tasks and goals Featuring: - Nancy Wang, CEO and Founder, Advancing Women in Tech (AWIT); SVP and Head of Engineering, 1Password; Venture Partner, Felicis Ventures - Dan Mellott, Former Manager of the API Team, Anthropic; Faculty Lecturer, San Francisco Conservatory of Music; Cofounder, CEO and CTO, Left Turn Studios - Maggie Vo, Head of the Ministry of Education, Anthropic
Learn to use Claude Projects to save time and accelerate your AI use! Create reusable tools and repeatable systems for complex tasks.
What's included
4 videos3 readings1 assignment
4 videos•Total 36 minutes
- Why Projects are better than chats•12 minutes
- When to transition from prompts to projects•7 minutes
- Common project types•12 minutes
- Skills & Plugins (Jun. 2026 Update)•5 minutes
3 readings•Total 3 minutes
- Materials for lesson 1•1 minute
- Materials for lesson 2•1 minute
- Materials for lesson 3•1 minute
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Module 1 Quiz: Getting Started with Claude Projects•15 minutes
Learn the 3 core patterns to efficiently design and build Claude Projects
What's included
3 videos3 readings1 assignment
3 videos•Total 27 minutes
- Create a Claude project•10 minutes
- Create a cover letter project•8 minutes
- Create a knowledge base for future reference•8 minutes
3 readings•Total 3 minutes
- Materials for lesson 4•1 minute
- Materials for lesson 5•1 minute
- Materials for lesson 6•1 minute
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Module 2 Quiz: Building AI Workflows•15 minutes
What's included
11 videos4 readings1 assignment
11 videos•Total 64 minutes
- Automate updates to multiple stakeholders•3 minutes
- Dan's solution: Automate updates to multiple stakeholders•7 minutes
- Simulate a realistic job interview•1 minute
- Dan's solution: Simulate a realistic job interview•6 minutes
- Create a recipe generator•2 minutes
- Dan's solution: Create a recipe generator•7 minutes
- Keep up to date on AI with Maggie Vo, Head of Anthropic's Ministry of Education•20 minutes
- Keep up to date on AI with Maggie Vo (Part 2)•8 minutes
- 🤯 Mind-blowing: Claude's emotional intelligence•6 minutes
- Cowork (Jun. 2026 Update)•3 minutes
- Thank you from Nancy & Dan•1 minute
4 readings•Total 8 minutes
- Materials for lesson 7•1 minute
- Materials for lesson 8•1 minute
- Materials for lesson 9•1 minute
- Maggie + Dan recommendations; AWIT links•5 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Module 3 Quiz: Putting It All Together•15 minutes
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Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
This was an amazing course as I wanted to learn more options from ChatGPT. I learned about features ChatGPT doesn't even have.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Great course that pulls together what was learned in the previous two classes.
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Such a good overview of Claude and gives great tips that can be used right away.
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