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Full mock exams that mirror the real Pearson VUE certifications: same question count, same 120-minute clock, domain-weighted sampling, no feedback until you submit, and the same 720/1000 scaled cut score.

Claude Certified Associate — Foundations

For professionals using Claude as a productivity tool: prompting, output evaluation, product/model selection, workflows, configuration, and responsible use.

CCAO-F · 60 questions · 120 min · pass at 720/1000 · real exam fee $99

Prompting and Task Execution 14%Output Evaluation and Validation 21%Product and Model Selection 12%Workflow Integration and Solution Design 16%Configuration and Knowledge Management 12%Governance, Risk, and Responsible Use 15%Troubleshooting and Optimization 10%
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Claude Certified Developer — Foundations

For engineers building on the Claude platform: agents, API mechanics, Claude Code, model selection, context engineering, security, tools and MCP.

CCDV-F · 53 questions · 120 min · pass at 720/1000 · real exam fee $125

Agents and Workflows 14.7%Applications and Integration 33.1%Claude Code 3.1%Eval, Testing, and Debugging 2.6%Model Selection and Optimization 16.8%Prompt and Context Engineering 11%Security and Safety 8.1%Tools and MCPs 10.6%
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Claude Certified Architect — Foundations

Scenario-based architecture exam: agentic orchestration, tool/MCP design, Claude Code workflows, prompting, and reliability.

CCAR-F · 60 questions · 120 min · pass at 720/1000 · real exam fee $125

Agentic Architecture & Orchestration 27%Tool Design & MCP Integration 18%Claude Code Configuration & Workflows 20%Prompt Engineering & Structured Output 20%Context Management & Reliability 15%
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Claude Certified Architect — Professional

Senior-architect exam: end-to-end solution design, integration, evaluation, governance, stakeholder communication, and team enablement.

CCAR-P · 63 questions · 120 min · pass at 720/1000 · real exam fee $175

Solution Design & Architecture 17%Claude Models, Prompting & Context Engineering 13%Integration 19%Evaluation, Testing & Optimization 16%Governance, Safety & Risk Management 14%Stakeholder Communication & Lifecycle Management 14%Developer Productivity & Operational Enablement 7%
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Scaled scores here are a linear approximation of the real exams' criterion-referenced scaling. Aim for 780+ in the simulator before booking the real thing.