What you will learn in this Claude class
- How Claude AI works and how it differs from other generative AI tools
- When to use Claude instead of Copilot, ChatGPT, or Gemini
- How to analyze and summarize long or complex documents
- Techniques for prompting Claude to produce structured, reasoned outputs
- How to use Claude for professional writing and editing
- How Claude supports code review and coding assistance
- Strategies for validating, refining, and reviewing AI-generated content
- Best practices for ethical and responsible AI use across Claude and other systems
Claude AI Course - Course Dates
All classes are led by a live instructor. Class times listed are Eastern time.
Claude training course topics covered
- Introduction to Claude and Generative AI: Learn what generative AI is and how Claude fits into the broader AI landscape used in business and professional settings.
- How Generative AI Models Work: Gain a conceptual understanding of how large language models generate text, reason over information, and differ from traditional rule-based or predictive AI systems.
- Model Comparison and Selection: When to use Claude vs Copilot vs ChatGPT vs Gemini
Compare leading AI tools to understand their strengths, limitations, and best-fit use cases, with guidance on choosing the right model for writing, analysis, coding, and productivity tasks. - Working with Long Documents: Find out methods to use Claude to analyze, summarize, and reason across long reports, policies, contracts, technical documentation, and research materials without losing context.
- Prompt Engineering for Structured Reasoning: Learn how to design prompts that guide Claude to explain its reasoning, follow constraints, and produce clear, structured outputs suitable for professional review.
- Professional Writing and Editing with Claude: Use Claude to draft, revise, and refine business communications, technical documentation, and formal writing with attention to tone, clarity, and accuracy.
- Automating Repetitive Writing and Review Tasks: Learn how Claude can support recurring workflows such as documentation updates, report drafting, review checklists, and standardized communications.
- Summarizing, Condensing, and Synthesizing Information: Apply Claude to extract key insights from lengthy documents, meeting notes, or multiple sources, generating concise summaries and actionable takeaways.
- Creating Outlines and Structured Content: Generate outlines for reports, presentations, proposals, and technical documents, using prompt strategies that support long-form structure and logical flow.
- Research and Reasoning with Claude: Use Claude to reason over provided materials, compare documents, evaluate arguments, and support analytical decision-making where transparency and explanation are critical.
- Organizing Tasks, Plans, and Information: Apply Claude to generate structured task lists, checklists, meeting agendas, and planning documents that support project coordination and execution.
- Understanding AI Limitations and Reviewing Output: Identify where human judgment is required, how to fact-check and validate AI output, and how to avoid over-reliance on generative models.
- Code Review and Coding Assistance: Whether a product manager, business analyst, or developer, you'll find Claude can effectively explain unfamiliar code, review existing codebases, identify bugs or logic issues, and assess readability and maintainability, across many programming languages.
- Ethical, Secure, and Responsible AI Use: Learn best practices for protecting sensitive data, respecting privacy, and using Claude responsibly in professional and regulated environments.
- Hands-On Exercises and Guided Practice: Apply course concepts through guided activities, including document review, structured writing, summarization, and code review, with instructor support.
AI course instructors
AGI instructors are AI professionals and skilled teachers. You'll learn from a live AI professional that brings years of experience that will help you learn AI quickly and easily.

Grace
MS, Information Design
BA, Digital Communications
Adjunct Professor, St. Olaf

Shirley
MLA, Harvard
MS, Bentley
BS, Bentley

Elizabeth
BS, Finance
Teaching Assistant, Virginia Tech
Accounting & Finance Roles

Fred
MIT, Data Science
SCRUM Master
Certified Technical Trainer
Custom and private AI classes
This AI course is available as a private class. Curriculum can be customized for your specific needs. AI classes can be delivered at your location, online, or in our classrooms. For more information, call 781-376-6044 to speak with a training consultant or contact us.
You should have experience with using a web browser and general computer applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint prior to this course.
You will receive a comprehensive Claude AI course manual for this class developed by the instructors at AGI. AGI instructors have created many of the official training guides and books for Microsoft, including the Microsoft Official Academic Curriculum for Microsoft Office.
Prerequisites for this AI course
Prior to attending this AI classes, you should be familiar with all the concepts covered in the: Excel class - Introduction, PowerPoint Design course. This can be through attending the course or through experience.
What to take after this AI course
After you have attended this course, you may find it useful to continue your learning and attend: Copilot Training Course, Gemini Course, ChatGPT Course, AI Course for Business .
