Course PRA 104 · Units: 2.0 · Credential: HCAIP
AI Practitioner & Tool Integration
Master the fundamentals of the unified cloud. Understand model selection across Zen, Enso, and Kai, integrate the 13 unified MCP tools into your editor, and manage cloud spend.
ACADEMIC SPECIFICATIONSPRA 104 · 2.0 UNITS
DURATION2 Weeks · Fast Track
LEVELFoundational
CREDENTIALHCAIP
CREDENTIAL FORMATW3C Verifiable Credential
Lead Faculty & Academic Direction
Aisha Al-MansoorStaff Solutions Engineer, Hanzo Developer Experience
PrerequisitesBasic programming literacy and familiarity with IDEs (Cursor/VSCode)
TUITION & COMPUTE REBATEOPEN ENROLLMENT
TOTAL TUITION
+$25 CREDITS (25% REBATE)$99USD
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Competency Framework
What you master in PRA 104
Engineered for software practitioners building resilient autonomous production systems.
Navigating api.hanzo.ai and credential management
Model family taxonomy and pricing contracts
13 unified MCP tools configuration in Cursor/Claude
Usage metering and quota monitoring via CLI
Comprehensive Syllabus
Curriculum & Laboratory Breakdown
Every module combines systems architecture lectures with hands-on containerized lab defense.
PRA 104.1Cloud Foundations & Editor Integration
Week 1Key Topics & Lectures:
Account setup, organization scoping, and API key provisioning
Installing and configuring hanzo CLI across macOS and Linux
Connecting Cursor and Claude Desktop to Hanzo MCP tool endpoints
Assigned Readings:
Hanzo Developer Guide: Quickstart and Tool Integration
Lab 1: Configure Cursor with full access to Hanzo filesystem, search, and shell MCP tools.
PRA 104.2Model Selection & Workflow Automation
Week 2Key Topics & Lectures:
Choosing between Zen 6, Zen 6 Flash, Enso, and specialized models
Understanding tokens, context windows, and caching mechanisms
Building daily developer automation scripts with the CLI
Assigned Readings:
Hanzo Model Guide: Latency, Quality, and Economics Across the Zen Family
Capstone Project: Automate an end-to-end pull request review workflow using Hanzo MCP and CLI.
Final Examination
Capstone Defense & Credential Issuance
Integrate the full Hanzo MCP suite into Cursor and automate development workflows. Upon automated grading verification, your HCAIP W3C Verifiable Credential is cryptographically signed and issued to your Hanzo DID.
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