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Anthropic just dropped 16 free Claude courses. Here's the complete library, the path I'd take through it, and the 7-day plan to ship your first Claude project.

  • All 16 free Anthropic courses organized by track with time estimates
  • The fastest path through the library (8-12 hours, 6 courses)
  • How to put the credential on your LinkedIn so recruiters find you
  • The 7-day plan from sign-up tonight to first shipped Claude project

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What You'll Learn

All 16 free Anthropic courses, organized by track and time estimate Two paths through the program (Path A, just courses; Path B, courses plus cert) How to add the Anthropic-issued cert to LinkedIn (with Skilljar's official add flow) The Amazon Bedrock receipt: the strongest singl

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Why This Matters Now

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The Full 16-Course Library

Anthropic Academy lives at anthropic.skilljar.com.

The rest of the guide

  1. The Amazon Bedrock ReceiptThe strongest single credibility signal on Anthropic Academy is the Claude with Amazon Bedrock course.
  2. Path A: Just The Courses (Fastest Win)If you only have a weekend, this is the path.
  3. Path B: Courses Plus Certification (Highest Ceiling)Anthropic also runs a certificate-only assessment for AI Fluency at anthropic.skilljar.com/certificate-only-ai-fluency-frameworks-foundations/321670.
  4. The Honest Framing RuleThese are completion certificates (you watched the course and passed quizzes).
  5. Add The Cert To LinkedInSkilljar has an official support article on the LinkedIn add flow.
  6. What To Do With Your First CourseCourse completion without a shipped project is half a credential.
  7. Your Next 7 DaysToday: Sign up at anthropic.skilljar.com (free, takes 5 minutes).
  8. Sources And ReferencesEvery claim in this guide is grounded in primary sources.
  9. Go DeeperPrintable PDF version of this guide: Want the whole system installed live, with Cooper on the call?

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