Module 1 · Foundation & ControlUnderstand the agent before you hand it the keyboard
Build an accurate model of the agentic loop, then give it context, a plan, permissions and a reasoning budget on purpose.
- Meet Claude Code and the workshop's goals
- Under the hood: the model, the harness and the agentic loop
- CLAUDE.md and Plan Mode: context before action
- Permissions: scoping tool use safely
- Effort and the context window: budgeting reasoning and context












