Module 1: Building Knowledge Vaults
What You’ll Learn
Section titled “What You’ll Learn”In this module, you’ll transform from complete beginner to confident Claude Code user, building a professional knowledge management system from scratch. You’ll master the fundamentals of AI-assisted organisation, creating reusable structures that will serve as the foundation for everything else you build in this course.
Labs in This Module
Section titled “Labs in This Module”| # | Lab | Duration | What You’ll Create |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Conversation | 50 min | Your first Claude Code interaction, terminal confidence |
| 2 | PARA Structure | 50 min | 5-folder vault with Projects, Areas, Resources, Archives |
| 3 | Folder Architectures | 50 min | Specialised project structures for different work types |
| 4 | Document Templates | 50 min | 10+ reusable templates for recurring content needs |
| 5 | Metadata Enrichment | 50 min | YAML frontmatter system with consistent tagging |
Total Module Time: ~4 hours 10 minutes
Prerequisites
Section titled “Prerequisites”None. This is where your Claude Code journey begins.
What’s Next
Section titled “What’s Next”In Module 2, you’ll put your new knowledge vault to work by processing 6 months of accumulated chaos - Word documents, PowerPoints, spreadsheets, and more - all in preparation for a critical investor meeting.
To begin this module, run /m1.lb1 to launch the first lab.