The real exam: Claude Certified Architect - Foundations

From Anthropic's official exam guide.

Exam code	CCAR-F
Number of items	60
Item format	Multiple-choice and multiple-response; each item states how many responses to select
Exam structure	4 scenarios drawn from a bank of 6
Time limit	120 minutes
Passing score	Scaled score of 720 on a scale of 100-1,000
Validity period	12 months from the date the credential is awarded
Delivery	Proctored: online proctored and/or test center
Domains	5

Exam blueprint

Official domain weighting, beside the number of questions this site holds for that domain.

Domain	Official weight	Questions here
Agentic Architecture & Orchestration	27%	96
Tool Design & MCP Integration	18%	66
Claude Code Configuration & Workflows	20%	72
Prompt Engineering & Structured Output	20%	72
Context Management & Reliability	15%	54
Total	100%	360

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