Claude Code in Action
Claude Code in Action is a self-paced online course delivered by Anthropic Academy. It is free, the provider does not state how long it takes, and awards a certificate of completion (free).
FreeChecked on 30 September 2026
- Relevance to work
- 1.8 / 3
- Cost and access
- 2 / 2
- Provider
- 1.6 / 2
- Credential
- 1.2 / 1.5
- Currency
- 1.5 / 1.5
- Total
- 8.1 / 10
Provider learner rating: Not published by the provider
Key facts
| Cost | FreeFree to register and complete on Anthropic Academy; a free account is needed. Certificate of completion at no cost after the final assessment. |
|---|---|
| Time | Time not stated (not stated) |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Format | self-paced online |
| Prerequisites | Already using Claude Code for single prompts; Claude Code 101 recommended |
| Credential | certificate of completion (free) |
| Open to | Worldwide |
| Free in | Worldwide |
| Content written for | Any country |
| Last checked | 2026-09-30 |
Topics:TechnicalAgents and workflows
Things to know
- Developer audience only
- Product-specific to Claude Code
- Duration not stated
Summary
Running long, hands-off Claude Code sessions you can trust: scoping and steering, a CLAUDE.md that is followed, skills, permission modes and hooks, scheduled and headless runs, GitHub code review, and verifying work you did not watch. The follow-on to Claude Code 101.
You will be able to
- Scope and steer long sessions with plan mode, compaction and rewind
- Configure Claude with a lean CLAUDE.md, skills, permission modes and hooks
- Automate repeat work with routines, headless mode and GitHub actions
- Verify unsupervised runs and share a trusted setup as a plugin
Modules
- Steer the work
- Configure Claude: CLAUDE.md, verification skills, permission modes, hooks
- Automate repeat work: routines, headless, GitHub actions and code review
- Verify and share: verifying unsupervised runs, plugins
- Course quiz
Who it suits
Developers who already use Claude Code and want longer, less supervised, team-wide workflows.
Who is behind it
- Delivered by
- Anthropic Academy
- Hosted on
- anthropic.skilljar.com
- Funded by
- Not stated
- Partners
- Not stated
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Questions
- Is Claude Code in Action free?
- Yes. It is free for anyone, anywhere in the world. Free to register and complete on Anthropic Academy; a free account is needed. Certificate of completion at no cost after the final assessment. Checked 30 September 2026 against the provider's own page.
- How long does it take?
- The provider does not state how long it takes.
- Do you get a certificate?
- Yes. It awards a certificate of completion, free.
- Who is it for?
- Developers who already use Claude Code and want longer, less supervised, team-wide workflows.
- Can I take it from outside Australia?
- Yes. It is open worldwide. It is free in: Worldwide.
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