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Claude 101 training

Seven microlessons on getting started with Claude, from your first conversation to projects, connectors and Research mode, with a certificate of completion.

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About this course

What the Claude 101 course covers

This course introduces Claude in seven microlessons. It's built for anyone starting to use Claude at work, and covers what Claude is, writing your first prompts, choosing a model, projects, skills, connecting your tools and Research mode.

Learning outcomes

What your people will be able to do

  • Turn ideas into structured documents, decks and spreadsheets with Claude
  • Write clear prompts that set out the role, task, context and style
  • Choose the right Claude model and mode for the task
  • Set up projects with knowledge, instructions and permission controls
  • Manage connectors and permissions to work across your tools
  • Use Claude across devices to keep work moving
Course contents

7 microlessons

Each microlesson is a short, TikTok-style video lesson.

1What is Claude
2Your first conversation with Claude
3Introduction to projects
4Working with skills
5Connecting your tools
6Research mode for deep dives
7Other ways to work with Claude

  1. What is Claude: Claude as a thinking partner that turns ideas into documents, decks and spreadsheets.
  2. Your first conversation with Claude: Writing clear prompts, adding context and files, and choosing a model.
  3. Introduction to projects: Setting up projects with their own knowledge, instructions and files.
  4. Working with skills: An introduction to working with skills in Claude.
  5. Connecting your tools: Using connectors to give Claude access to your files and tools, with permission controls.
  6. Research mode for deep dives: Using Research mode for deeper questions.
  7. Other ways to work with Claude: Other ways to work with Claude day to day.
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Certificate

A certificate for every learner who completes it

Learners finish every microlesson. 5Mins then issues a certificate of completion for Claude 101.

  • Certificates stored against each learner in 5Mins
  • Completion shows in Reporting & Insights
  • Managers see their team's progress
Audience

Who should take this course

Who it's for

  • Anyone starting to use Claude at work
  • Teams rolling out Claude across the business
  • Managers who want their teams to use AI tools well
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  • EngagePoints and streaks

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    See who has started, finished or is overdue, by person and by team.

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Your questions answered

Questions about Claude 101 training

How long is the Claude 101 course?

It's made up of 7 short microlessons. Learners can finish it in one sitting or spread it over a few days, and 5Mins sends reminders until it is done.

Is there a certificate?

Yes. Learners get a certificate of completion when they finish all 7 microlessons, and the record is stored in 5Mins.

What does the course cover?

What Claude is, your first conversation, choosing a model, projects, skills, connecting your tools and using Research mode for deeper questions.

Who should take Claude 101 training?

Anyone who is new to Claude or wants to use it more effectively at work.

Can I try the course first?

Yes. Request a free sample lesson and book a short demo with our team. After your demo, we'll share sample lessons with you so you can see the format for yourself.

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