A project plan is what separates teams that deliver from teams that drift — and in today's workplace, knowing how to build one fast is a skill every professional needs. In this intermediate, 2-hour guided project, you'll learn how to use Claude AI to create a comprehensive project plan from scratch: covering scope, goals, stakeholder roles, a milestone timeline, and a full risk register — all through conversation with AI.
Create a Comprehensive Project Plan from Scratch with AI
Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance
Beginner level
Recommended experience
2 hours
Learn at your own pace
Hands-on learning
What you'll learn
Build a complete project plan from scratch using Claude AI — including a project brief, work breakdown structure, and milestone timeline.
Create a RACI matrix and risk register to assign clear team ownership and manage project threats before they happen.
Apply prompt engineering techniques to use AI as a structured planning partner across every stage of the project lifecycle.
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Taught in English
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May 2026
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
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About this Guided Project
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Define the project foundation with Claude
Build the full project plan with Claude
Recommended experience
No prior project management experience is required.
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How you'll learn
Skill-based, hands-on learning
Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
Expert guidance
Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
No downloads or installation required
Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
Available only on desktop
This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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