beginner·
5 min

What's your next level?

You've completed the basics. Here's what comes next.

What you've learned

  • The right mental model for working with Claude
  • Slash commands: intelligent macros for repetitive actions
  • CLAUDE.md: persistent memory that eliminates re-briefing
  • Claude Code CLI: Claude integrated into your terminal
  • Checkpoints: safe exploration without fear of breaking things
  • Real high-impact workflows for your daily work

What's coming at the next level

With the basics mastered, the jump to Practitioner level opens Claude's true power: complex automation, integration with external tools, and agents that work autonomously.

  • Skills and Hooks: event-driven automation without code
  • MCP Protocol: connect Claude to any API, DB, or external service
  • Subagents: teams of specialized agents that delegate tasks to each other
  • Advanced: planning mode, extended thinking, CI/CD pipelines
  • Prompt Lab: interactive editor with real-time Claude feedback
TIP

If your goal is to get certified as a Claude Certified Architect, the official exam simulator is at /certify. Minimum score 720/1000.

Which path is yours?

  • I want to use Claude in my daily work without programming → Practitioner Plan
  • I want to master Claude Code at a deep technical level → Practitioner Plan
  • I want to get certified as Claude Certified Architect → Architect Plan
  • I want everything: learn + get certified → Practitioner + Architect Bundle