Module 1: Fundamentals1.1: Course Introduction

1.1: Course Introduction

  • Time to Complete: 10 minutes

Start this module in Claude Code: Run /start-1-1 to kick off the interactive experience.

▶️ Reminder on How to Get Started

⚠️ If you haven’t cloned the repository yet: Go back to Module 0.2: Start Claude Code & Clone the Course first. You’ll need the course files on your computer to continue.

There are two ways to launch this course in Claude Code:

Option One: Find it in the File Explorer

Navigate to your Documents folder and find the claude-code-everyone-course folder. Then right-click and select “New Terminal at Folder”

It will look something like this:

Opening folder from file explorer

Then type claude and hit Enter

Option Two: Open it from the Terminal

Type these commands into your terminal:

cd ~/Documents/claude-code-everyone-course
claude

This navigates to your course folder and opens Claude Code directly inside it.

Either way, you end up at the same place. Then, to start this module:

Start this module in Claude Code: Run /start-1-1 to kick off the interactive experience.

This is how you will start every module!

How This Course Works

  • Learning by doing - not watching videos
  • Claude teaches you directly in the terminal
  • Reference guides (what you’re reading) provide deeper context
  • Every lesson has a reference page on ccforeveryone.com

Interactive Lessons

Each lesson starts with a slash command:

  • /start-1-1, /start-1-2, etc.

Claude guides you step-by-step through hands-on exercises. You actually do the work, not just read about it.

Reference Guides

These pages provide:

  • Deeper explanations of concepts
  • Quick reference for commands and patterns
  • Additional resources and links
  • Troubleshooting help

The CC4E Community

Join the newsletter and community at fullstackpm.com/cc4e:

  • THE definitive place for non-technical Claude Code users
  • New modules and in-depth guides
  • Proven prompts and workflows
  • Get notified when Module 2 drops

Course Creator

Created by Carl Vellotti.

What’s Next

1.2: File Exploration & Visual Workspace → - Set up Cursor and the dual-pane workflow

0.2: Download & Start1.2: File Exploration & Visual Workspace