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Just found out about this and had to share because almost nobody is talking about it yet.

If you are tired of paying for AI courses or getting hit with paywalls just to get a certificate, Anthropic (the creators of Claude) quietly dropped a massive library of completely free, official training modules.

Yes, they actually give you an official certificate of completion directly from Anthropic once you finish.

Here is the breakdown of what is available and exactly how to get it without spending a dime.

What is in the course catalog?

They have split the training into a few different paths depending on what you want to do:

• The Big Surprise: Agentic AI & MCP: They have official courses on the Model Context Protocol (MCP). This is the cutting-edge tech used to build AI Agents that can browse your local computer, use tools, and execute tasks autonomously.
• Claude Code 101: Dedicated developer modules for their new command-line agent. It teaches you how to let Claude edit your codebase, run tests, and use its new "Plan Mode."
• API & Cloud Architecture: Deep dives into building with the Claude API, plus corporate tracks for deploying Claude securely inside Amazon Bedrock and Google Cloud Vertex AI.
• Everyday Productivity: If you aren't a coder, they have "Claude 101" and "AI Fluency" tracks. These teach advanced prompting, managing Projects, and using Artifacts for daily work.

How to access it for free

Anthropic hosts these courses on their official training academy platform (built on Skilljar). Because I can't post direct links here, here is how you find it:

1. Search Google for "Anthropic Skilljar Academy" or "Anthropic Skilljar Catalog".
2. Click the official link pointing to the Anthropic Skilljar domain.
3. Sign up for a free account. You do not need to enter any credit card info.
4. Choose your track, complete the lessons, pass the quick review quizzes, and download your certificate.

Go grab these before they decide to gate them behind a paywall!

Just found out about this and had to share because almost nobody is talking about it yet.

If you are tired of paying for AI courses or getting hit with paywalls just to get a certificate, Anthropic (the creators of Claude) quietly dropped a massive library of completely free, official training modules.

Yes, they actually give you an official certificate of completion directly from Anthropic once you finish.

Here is the breakdown of what is available and exactly how to get it without spending a dime.

What is in the course catalog?

They have split the training into a few different paths depending on what you want to do:

• The Big Surprise: Agentic AI & MCP: They have official courses on the Model Context Protocol (MCP). This is the cutting-edge tech used to build AI Agents that can browse your local computer, use tools, and execute tasks autonomously.
• Claude Code 101: Dedicated developer modules for their new command-line agent. It teaches you how to let Claude edit your codebase, run tests, and use its new "Plan Mode."
• API & Cloud Architecture: Deep dives into building with the Claude API, plus corporate tracks for deploying Claude securely inside Amazon Bedrock and Google Cloud Vertex AI.
• Everyday Productivity: If you aren't a coder, they have "Claude 101" and "AI Fluency" tracks. These teach advanced prompting, managing Projects, and using Artifacts for daily work.

How to access it for free

Anthropic hosts these courses on their official training academy platform (built on Skilljar). Because I can't post direct links here, here is how you find it:

1. Search Google for "Anthropic Skilljar Academy" or "Anthropic Skilljar Catalog".
2. Click the official link pointing to the Anthropic Skilljar domain.
3. Sign up for a free account. You do not need to enter any credit card info.
4. Choose your track, complete the lessons, pass the quick review quizzes, and download your certificate.

Go grab these before they decide to gate them behind a paywall!

Just found out about this and had to share because almost nobody is talking about it yet.

If you are tired of paying for AI courses or getting hit with paywalls just to get a certificate, Anthropic (the creators of Claude) quietly dropped a massive library of completely free, official training modules.

Yes, they actually give you an official certificate of completion directly from Anthropic once you finish.

Here is the breakdown of what is available and exactly how to get it without spending a dime.

What is in the course catalog?

They have split the training into a few different paths depending on what you want to do:

• The Big Surprise: Agentic AI & MCP: They have official courses on the Model Context Protocol (MCP). This is the cutting-edge tech used to build AI Agents that can browse your local computer, use tools, and execute tasks autonomously.
• Claude Code 101: Dedicated developer modules for their new command-line agent. It teaches you how to let Claude edit your codebase, run tests, and use its new "Plan Mode."
• API & Cloud Architecture: Deep dives into building with the Claude API, plus corporate tracks for deploying Claude securely inside Amazon Bedrock and Google Cloud Vertex AI.
• Everyday Productivity: If you aren't a coder, they have "Claude 101" and "AI Fluency" tracks. These teach advanced prompting, managing Projects, and using Artifacts for daily work.

How to access it for free

Anthropic hosts these courses on their official training academy platform (built on Skilljar). Because I can't post direct links here, here is how you find it:

1. Search Google for "Anthropic Skilljar Academy" or "Anthropic Skilljar Catalog".
2. Click the official link pointing to the Anthropic Skilljar domain.
3. Sign up for a free account. You do not need to enter any credit card info.
4. Choose your track, complete the lessons, pass the quick review quizzes, and download your certificate.

Go grab these before they decide to gate them behind a paywall!

I've never seen anyone vibe code irl but maybe thats just because I work with 60 year old devs 😂

I've never seen anyone vibe code irl but maybe thats just because I work with 60 year old devs 😂

is it just me

I've never seen anyone vibe code irl but maybe thats just because I work with 60 year old devs 😂

I have been speaking to my dev friends and answers vary WILDLY

A few of them say that they can survive on the free tiers, most say that they spend between $20-$150 but I have had some absolutlely insane answer. One guy told me that him and his only other technical teammate at his company blew through $65k last month!!!

So, how much are you burning through?

I have been speaking to my dev friends and answers vary WILDLY

A few of them say that they can survive on the free tiers, most say that they spend between $20-$150 but I have had some absolutlely insane answer. One guy told me that him and his only other technical teammate at his company blew through $65k last month!!!

So, how much are you burning through?

I have been speaking to my dev friends and answers vary WILDLY

A few of them say that they can survive on the free tiers, most say that they spend between $20-$150 but I have had some absolutlely insane answer. One guy told me that him and his only other technical teammate at his company blew through $65k last month!!!

So, how much are you burning through?