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Claude Code Beginner to Pro Agentic Coding for Developers (2026)

Step into the future of software development with Claude Code and agentic coding. This course is designed to help developers move beyond trial-and-error prompting and learn how to systematically use Claude Code as a real pair-programmer. Instead of copying generated code blindly, you’ll learn how to guide, constrain, and automate Claude Code so it produces clean, consistent, production-ready results. Through a complete, real-world project (LiftingDiary, a full-stack Next.js application), I walk you step by step through the same workflows used in professional environments: defining coding standards, generating documentation to influence AI output, automating repetitive tasks, and scaling agentic workflows across a growing codebase. This course focuses on solving the real problems developers face when using AI tools: inconsistent code, lack of structure, poor maintainability, and loss of control. By the end, you’ll have a clear system for using Claude Code efficiently, confidently, and professionally in your daily development workflow.

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Level Beginner

Course period Unlimited

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Vibe Coding
Next.js
Next.js
react-fullstack
react-fullstack
claude
claude
Vibe Coding
Vibe Coding
Next.js
Next.js
react-fullstack
react-fullstack
claude
claude

What you will gain after the course

  • Use Claude Code as a reliable AI pair-programmer instead of a copy-paste tool

  • Build a complete production-ready Next.js full-stack application using agentic coding

  • Design and enforce coding standards and conventions that guide AI-generated code

  • Create custom workflows, automations, and slash commands with Claude Code

  • Scale agentic coding practices across larger projects while keeping code maintainable

Claude Code for Developers

Agentic Coding & Full-Stack App Automation with Next.js

Learn how modern developers use AI agentic coding to build, standardize, and automate production-ready applications in real-world software projects.

This course focuses on AI-powered software development, commonly used in:

  • Web & Full-Stack Development

  • AI-assisted Engineering

  • Startup & SaaS Product Development

  • Developer Productivity & Automation

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Instructor note (personal angle)
This course was created after facing the same challenge many developers encounter: AI tools generate code quickly—but not always cleanly, consistently, or in your style.
The goal of this course is to show you how to control AI output, design rules, and turn Claude Code into a dependable engineering partner rather than a risky shortcut.

What You’ll Learn

Section (1): Core Keywords — Agentic Coding Foundations

In this section, students learn how Claude Code actually works and how to control it effectively.

You will learn how to:

  • Understand agentic coding principles and AI-driven workflows

  • Treat Claude Code as a pair-programmer, not a copy-paste tool

  • Use context windows, documentation files, and rules to guide code generation

  • Build consistent outputs that match professional coding standards

  • Avoid common AI pitfalls such as messy logic, duplicated patterns, and poor structure

Section (2): Core Keywords — Full-Stack Automation & Real Project

This section focuses on practical implementation using a real-world project.

You will:

  • Build a complete Next.js full-stack application (LiftingDiary)

  • Integrate authentication (Clerk) and Postgres (Neon)

  • Generate schemas and queries using Drizzle ORM + Claude Code

  • Seed databases using MCP (Model Context Protocol)

  • Create custom slash commands and sub-agents

  • Automate Git workflows and GitHub issue fixing with Claude Code Actions

  • Deploy the application to Vercel

Before You Enroll

Prerequisites & Notices

Required knowledge

  • Basic understanding of web development

  • Familiarity with JavaScript or TypeScript

  • No prior experience with Claude Code or AI agents is required

Course format & quality

  • High-quality screen recordings with clear audio

  • Step-by-step explanations with real coding sessions

  • Project-based learning (no isolated demos)

How to ask questions

  • Students can ask questions via the course Q&A section

  • Answers focus on real-world problem solving, not generic replies

  • The course may receive updates as Claude Code evolves

Recommended study method

  • Follow along by coding the project yourself

  • Pause and experiment with prompts and workflows

  • Rewatch sections on agentic workflows and automation

Copyright & intellectual property

  • All course materials are original and intended for personal learning

  • Students may use techniques learned in personal or commercial projects

  • Redistribution of course content is not permitted

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Who is this course right for?

  • Developers who are frustrated by inconsistent or low-quality AI-generated code and want more control

  • Frontend or full-stack developers who want to integrate Claude Code professionally into their workflow

  • Developers curious about AI tools but unsure how to use them effectively in real projects

  • Indie developers and engineers who want to build faster without sacrificing code quality

Need to know before starting?

  • Students should have: Basic familiarity with web development concepts Some experience with JavaScript or TypeScript A general understanding of frontend or full-stack development No prior experience with Claude Code or AI agents is required — everything related to agentic coding is explained step by step.

Hello
This is Brendan LI

Brendan is a UCLA grad and ex-Technology Investment Banker specialized within the AI/ML field. He has helped leading founders in the AI / no-code space implement growth strategies and exit businesses at 9 figure valuations.

He has a strong passion for helping anybody build complex apps with AI, even with no technical knowledge.

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