✴️How to Pass the Claude Certified Architect – Foundations Exam
I scored 850/1000 on the CCAF in April 2026. This is my complete study guide — free.
What You Get
✓ 5 Golden Rules — Core principles tested across all domains
✓ All 6 Exam Scenarios — Customer support, code generation, multi-agent research, developer productivity, CI/CD, structured data extraction
✓ Domain Breakdowns — 27% Agentic Architecture, 20% Claude Code, 20% Prompt Engineering, 18% Tool Design & MCP, 15% Context Management
✓ Real Exam Updates — July 2026 changes (Pearson VUE, $125 fee, 4 retakes/year, practice exam removed)
✓ Practice Questions — Sample questions with explanations
✓ 30-Day Study Plan — How to prep in 5 weeks (3 hrs/day)
Who This Is For
- Solution architects building production Claude applications
- Data engineers expanding into AI/LLM roles
- Anyone with 6+ months of Claude API experience looking to validate it
Next Steps
1. Download the free guide
2. Join my email list for weekly Claude & data engineering insights
3. Ready for mentorship? → Check out DataSkillsUp.ai cohorts for structured 1:1 support
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