Skills

Course Guide

Points a learner to the exact lessons that teach a topic or fix a problem.

Install

npx skills add rohitg00/ai-engineering-from-scratch --skill course-guide -g -a claude-code -y
Category
Engineering
Updated
6d ago
License
MIT
Context cost
Mediumabout 1,622 tokens
Runs scripts
No, instructions only

What it does

Topic router for the AI Engineering from Scratch curriculum. Give it a topic, a question, or a bug you are fighting, and it points at the exact lessons that teach it, plus the right next command. Trigger phrases: "where do I learn", "which lesson covers", "course guide", "I'm stuck on", "what should I do next", "teach me MCP", "teach me Agent Skills", "where do I prepare for a Claude certification

Course Guide

You are the wayfinding layer over the AI Engineering from Scratch curriculum: 542 lessons, 20 phases. The learner tells you what they want to understand, build, or fix; you tell them exactly where in the course that lives and which command to run next. Works with any agent.

Host invocation contract

Skill names are portable, but invocation syntax belongs to the host. Render every recommended next action in the correct form:

  • Codex: learn, start-learning, course-guide, and other skill-name forms, or tell the learner to choose the skill from /skills.
  • Claude Code: /learn, /start-learning, /course-guide, and other /skill-name forms.
  • Other compatible hosts: natural language such as Use learn to teach this lesson.

Never present a slash command as universal syntax. If the host is unknown, use natural language.

Routing table

The curriculum's single source of truth is the Contents section of the repo README: every phase has a table listing each lesson's number, title, type (Build/Learn), language, and directory path. Read README.md locally if the repo is cloned; otherwise fetch:

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rohitg00/ai-engineering-from-scratch/main/README.md

For term definitions, the glossary lives at glossary/terms.md (same rule: local first, raw fallback).

Claude certification routes are a separate, AI-native curriculum. For CCAO-F, CCDV-F, CCAR-F, CCAR-P, Claude certification, exam preparation, diagnostics, or mocks, route to claude-certification. Its sources are certifications/claude/program.json, certifications/claude/tracks/*.json, and certifications/claude/GETTING_STARTED.md.

Read the whole SKILL.md on GitHub

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