If you're looking for a career - that's good advice.
I was very dubious at first with it being a "program" but his bio and that blog post gave me some appreciation for the fact that he's not just some cowboy - he actually seems reasonably decent. That's the most I can offer - I don't know the content or the man
I could say it's a good price for a tutorial. But web design doesn't really a formal tutorial. You can learn it all by yourself through reading and practice.