Program Curriculum
AI Transformation with Claude — Full SDLC Coverage — From Product Design to Operations
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Module 1 — Claude Code Foundations
Claude Code Engineering Mindset
- AI that accelerates design, coding, debugging
- Claude Code Setup — Terminal, VS Code
- Control your Claude — Claude.md & SKILL.md
- Structured Claude environments, enforce standards
- Commands, Skills, Hooks, Subagents, Plugins, MCP
- AI-Augmented SDLC
- Accelerate requirements → design → code → tests → reviews
Applied Case Study
Expense Tracker App built entirely with Claude
- Scaffold the project structure
- Implement CRUD and validation
- Iterate quickly to fix issues
- Deliver a working application
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Module 2 — Requirements & System Design
Claude Accelerated Requirements Analysis
- Raw requirements to auto generated Epics & User Stories
- User Stories to Architecture diagrams. Visualize flows
- Apply /plan, /context to extract structured Agile artifacts
- Apply Skills, Commands to create HLD flows
- MCP Integrations to pull BRDs artifacts from GitHub repos
Applied Case Study
e-Commerce "Checkout" Requirements to Agile Artifacts
- Use Claude Code MCP to
- ingest a full BRD
- map the checkout process
- identify all actors and integrations
- generate Epics and User Stories
- produce flow diagrams & HLDs
- rewrite vague requirements into concrete engineering demands
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Module 3 — Programming With Claude
Claude Powered Autonomous Code Generation
- Claude generates full project scaffolds with slash-command
- Writes complete API endpoints with input validation
- Automatically incorporates error handling & fault tolerance
- Applies industry standard secure coding practices guardrail Hooks
- Accomplishes repeatable, deterministic workflows using Skills, Commands
Applied Case Study
"Checkout" CRUD Flow with Spring Boot Backend
- Apply Claude Code to output a complete backend stack
- controllers (routing + validation)
- services (business logic)
- models/entities (schema + constraints)
- Create a SKILL.md to enforce org-wide best engineering practices
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Module 4 — Testing & QA Automation
Claude Automated QA Workflows
- Greenfield project BRD to comprehensive test case generation
- Brownfield project codebase to Regression Suite generation
- Generates coverage-rich test cases, positive, negative, edge scenarios
- Claude Skills creates ready to execute test scripts
- Subagents generate E2E, API, Component and Unit tests
- Claude MCP creates complete UI automation with tests scripts
Applied Case Study
Complete Test Automation Suite for "Checkout" Flow
- Extract test scenarios from raw requirements
- Plan functional flows for cart → checkout → payment
- Generate automated NFR tests
- Create API & E2E scripts
- Automate UI testing with Playwright MCP
- Auto-build the full regression suite
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Module 5 — Debugging & Troubleshooting
Claude For Automated Root Cause Analysis
- Auto debugs application issues
- Identify failing components with slash commands
- Analyzes detailed production logs
- Claude traces upstream/downstream failures
- Resolves complex dependency chain across microservices
- Detects latency spikes, bottlenecks DB hotspots
- Root cause performance diagnostic
Applied Case Study
Root Cause Analysis for "Checkout" Flow
- Fix a production bug using Sentry MCP Logs — pull stack trace and context
- Generate a patch & regression suite
- Produce a full RCA document
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Module 6 — Code Reviews & Documentation
Claude Triggered Code Reviews
- Claude Code triggers GitHub Action on every PR
- Detect anti-patterns, flag security gaps
- Claude flags deep static analysis & refactoring
- Generate API Docs & READMEs
- Claude Code produces clean, developer-ready documentation
- Claude Skills documents complex codebases
- Creates Architecture notes & integration boundaries
- Convert Tribal Knowledge to structured, repeatable engineering guides
Applied Case Study
Auto Code Review "Checkout" PR with GitHub Actions
- Auto-trigger GitHub Actions on every PR
- Initiate static analysis and security checks
- Auto-fix bugs
- Generate API documentation for "Checkout" endpoints
- Add coding standards & onboarding guides for new engineers
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Module 7 — MCP Integrations
Claude Subagents Integrated With MCP
- Integrate Database MCP — execute structured SQL queries directly through Claude
- Integrate Filesystem MCP — read and write entire project file structures directly through Claude
- Integrate Kibana MCP — pull production logs, perform RCA directly through Claude
- Integrate GitHub MCP — trigger PR reviews, manage branches directly through Claude
- Integrate Slack MCP — send alerts, build conversational DevOps directly through Claude
- Integrate Web Search MCP — perform grounded research, retrieve documentation directly through Claude
- Build Custom MCP Servers — develop domain-specific MCP servers for internal microservices
Applied Case Study
Claude MCP-Orchestrated Checkout Flow Automation
- Fetch checkout data via Database MCP
- Query PostgreSQL for carts/orders/payments
- Generate a React dashboard via Filesystem MCP
- Correlate logs via Kibana MCP
- Fix bugs via GitHub MCP
- Send engineering alerts via Slack MCP
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Module 8 — DevOps & CI/CD Automation
Claude Managed DevOps
- Claude manage Repos, branches & PRs
- Claude handles GIT repo operations
- Claude GitHub MCP commits & creates PR
- GitHub Actions for CI/CD
- Triggers Build → Test → Deploy pipelines automatically on push/PR
Applied Case Study
Auto Build → Test → Deploy Pipeline
- Generate production-ready Dockerfiles
- Dockerize and deploy Node/SpringBoot apps to Cloud
- Deploy front-end to Vercel
- Build & deploy React/ExpressJs with zero-config pipelines
- Push images to registry, and manage secrets
- Send deployment notifications via Slack MCP
