> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://parabola.io/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# About Parabola University

**Welcome to Parabola University: your resource for learning everything from the basics to advanced shortcuts and building patterns.**

<Tip>
  **New to Parabola?** Click [here](/parabola-university/101/fundamentals/start-here) to jump into **Parabola 101: Foundations**.
</Tip>

## Parabola University is comprised of three course series:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Parabola 101: Foundations">
    We recommend every new user kicks off their Parabola journey with the [Foundations course](/parabola-university/101/fundamentals/start-here). After **Foundations**, you'll have the essential skills required to build, operationalize, and troubleshoot workflows.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Parabola 201: Operational skills">
    We offer a variety of [201 courses](/parabola-university/201/start-here) focused on specific pieces of functionality, like how to extract data from emails and PDFs. Explore 201 courses *after* completing **Foundations** and trying to build a flow independently.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Parabola 301: Advanced building">
    [Parabola 301](https://parabola.io/docs/parabola-university/301/start-here) is designed for users already finding success in Parabola who are ready to become true power builders. This course covers advanced topics like shortcuts, flow orchestration, complex building patterns, and Parabola table best practices.
  </Step>
</Steps>