Guardrails & Protocols
Build the same way every time
Part of The Summit, a track in Alpine Academy for builders and technical staff.
Program pricing starts from $299 per participant.
Classes are run for teams. Book a call, or send this to your manager.
About this class
A tool other people rely on has to behave the same way every time.Write a project rules file (CLAUDE.md is one example), project protocols, coding standards, and guardrails that catch common mistakes before they ship.
What you'll learn
- 01Write a project rules file that tells the AI how your project works (CLAUDE.md is one example)
- 02Write protocols so the AI follows the same steps every session
- 03Add guardrails that catch common mistakes before they ship
- 04Reuse the same rules file and checklist on your next project
Choose your role
Example: what a Finance learner does in class
- Write the project rules for a finance tool: read-only access to the ledger and every figure traced to its source.
- Add a standing checklist the coding tool must run before it calls a reconciliation script finished.
Choose your role above to see examples for your own work.
What you'll build
- Project rules file templates
- Project protocol library
- Quality checklist system
Prerequisites
Time commitment
1 session · 60 minutes
Available self-paced, in person or live online.
Who teaches it
Live classes are taught by Andrew Phillips or a qualified Alpine coach. Andrew is the founder of Alpine Systems, with twenty years building revenue systems, and builds with AI every day.
You leave The Summit with
- A spec and build plan for your project
- A working SDK integration
- A deployed application
Need sign-off?
Send your manager a short note about this class. It covers the time, what you will build and the price.
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