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AI-Assisted Development with Claude Code

Codecademy

PaidbeginnerSelf-pacedCertificate

Moves from vibe coding to disciplined agentic coding with Claude Code, covering specs, test-driven development and context engineering, and ends with building a Tic-Tac-Toe game in Node.js. For beginners who learn best with interactive lessons and want a certificate; Codecademy suggests its Learn Prompt Engineering course first.

Who it's for

Aspiring builders, career switchers and working developers. This is a beginner-level course in Coding with AI, running about ~2 hours (2 lessons, 1 project).

Cost at a glance

$14.99/month. Requires Codecademy Plus ($29.99 billed monthly or $14.99/month billed annually) or Pro; the certificate of completion is included. Price seen 2026-11-01.

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