Claude Certified Associate - Foundations
Exam code: CCAO-F · Anthropic
Show that you can use Claude, Anthropic's AI assistant, effectively in everyday work.
- Who it suits
- Consultants, project leads, and business professionals working on Claude projects.
- Experience to bring
- A business-focused starting point. Practice using Claude is useful; this is not a software-building path.
A workplace example Give Claude clear instructions, check its draft, and decide what a person still needs to review.
This is independent study material. To earn the certification, book and pass the provider's official exam separately.
Exam facts
| Questions | 60 | Includes questions with one or several correct answers |
| Time limit | 120 min | Taken under supervision |
| Passing score | 720 | Scaled, 100–1000 |
| Fee | $99 | Per attempt |
| How long it lasts | 12 months | Free non-proctored assessment on Partner Academy if renewed before lapse |
What the exam covers
The provider divides the exam into 7 topic groups, called domains. The percentage shows how much of the exam each group covers. Topic names below match the official guide.
| Topic group | Share of exam | Full practice exam target | Questions available here | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prompting and Task Execution | 14.0% | 8 | 0 |
| 2 | Output Evaluation and Validation | 21.0% | 13 | 0 |
| 3 | Product and Model Selection | 12.0% | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | Workflow Integration and Solution Design | 16.0% | 10 | 0 |
| 5 | Configuration and Knowledge Management | 12.0% | 7 | 0 |
| 6 | Governance, Risk, and Responsible Use | 15.0% | 9 | 0 |
| 7 | Troubleshooting and Optimization | 10.0% | 6 | 0 |
Full practice exam target shows how a 60-question practice exam would divide questions between topics. Questions available here is the number you can practice on OutManage. Some topics have less material than others; these counts show what is ready now.