Reference
Claude Beginner Review Sheet
A compact review sheet for the beginner Claude course.
Choose
Use the smallest safe tool: Chat, file upload, Project, Cowork, or Code.
Prompt
Use context, output, and guardrails. For work outputs, add audience, source, tone, format, safety, and length.
Revise
If Claude’s answer is not useful, ask it to shorten, clarify, or reformat.
Source
Know whether Claude used general knowledge, web search, uploaded files, connectors, or code.
Review
Check facts, numbers, assumptions, and permission before using the output.
Escalate
Ask a manager or expert for payroll, tax, legal, filing, client-sensitive, or unclear-policy work.
One-sentence safety rule
If the data, action, or policy is unclear, pause and ask before using Claude.