
After this lecture, you will be able to describe where Claude adds value in planning, communication, and administration, name its limits as a drafting tool, and place it in a typical PM workflow.
After this lecture, you will be able to apply the RTCF framework (role, task, context, and output format), choose an appropriate Claude model for everyday PM work, and run a prompt-submit-review loop.
After this lecture, you will be able to start a Claude chat, set role and project context, and generate a structured project plan as a markdown table you can copy into a planning document.
After this lecture, you will be able to explain a three-level WBS, write prompts that combine hierarchy, constraints, and output format, and avoid vague or unconstrained WBS prompts.
After this lecture, you will be able to prompt Claude for a three-level WBS as an indented outline and review the result before copying it into a planning document or tracker.
After this lecture, you will be able to expand one WBS phase with a follow-up prompt without regenerating the full tree, then reformat the WBS as a table with estimates.
After this lecture, you will be able to describe how Claude for Microsoft 365 works in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook, and carry project context across those apps for a stakeholder update.
After this lecture, you will be able to name the cost of manual status reporting, list the sections of a strong status report, and explain why Claude is a good fit using a sprint example.
After this lecture, you will be able to turn raw sprint data into a weekly status report in Claude, then follow up to produce a shorter executive version you can share by email.
After this lecture, you will be able to specify the parts of a useful meeting summary, prompt Claude to extract decisions and action items from messy notes, and review owners and dates before you distribute them.
After this lecture, you will be able to prompt Claude to summarize sprint meeting notes into decisions, action items, and open questions, then generate a downloadable PDF of that summary.
After this lecture, you will be able to pick repetitive PM tasks worth automating, design prompt templates with placeholders, and maintain a small shared prompt library for consistent team use.
After this lecture, you will be able to create a Claude Project with instructions and files, add sprint-retrospective and stakeholder-email templates, and generate those outputs without repeating full instructions each time.
After this lecture, you will be able to treat Claude as a drafting tool you always review, avoid unsafe or confidential uses, and bake review reminders and exclusions into your prompt library.
Welcome to "Claude for Project Management" – your guide to transforming the way you manage projects using AI-powered tools. This course is designed for project managers, team leads, and knowledge workers who want to reduce administrative overhead, communicate more clearly, and deliver results faster.
In this course, you'll use Claude to generate structured project plans, draft professional status reports, summarize meeting notes, and build reusable prompt templates for recurring PM tasks. No coding is required — just a Claude account and a browser or the Claude app.
Your Instructor:
Praveen is a seasoned technologist with more than 18 years in the industry, including roles at Honeywell and Bosch. With a patent, published research, and experience delivering 30+ courses and 70+ hands-on labs on cloud-native and AI technologies, Praveen will guide you through using Claude as a practical project management assistant.
Topics Covered In This Course:
- Explore Claude's capabilities and how it fits into a project management workflow.
- Use Claude to generate structured project plans from plain-language descriptions.
- Create work breakdown structures (WBS) and task lists with iterative prompting.
- Draft professional status reports and stakeholder updates using targeted prompts.
- Summarize meeting notes and extract action items efficiently.
- Build and reuse prompt templates to reduce recurring administrative overhead.
- Work with Claude Projects to manage your project plans and work breakdown structures.
What You'll Achieve:
- Save time by automating writing tasks with Claude.
- Plan projects and create WBS quickly using prompts.
- Communicate clearly with professional updates and summaries.
- Build reusable prompt templates for team efficiency.
Who This Course Is For:
- Project managers, team leads, and knowledge workers who manage projects and want to use AI to reduce manual overhead and work more efficiently.
Prerequisites:
- A free or paid Claude account to follow along with the demos.
- Basic comfort browsing the web or using the Claude app - no coding required.
By the end of this course:
You'll be able to use Claude as a practical assistant throughout your project lifecycle — saving significant time on planning, communication, and administrative tasks.
Enroll now and discover how Claude can transform your project management workflow!