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Claude Certified Architect – Foundations
Study notes, organised by topic. Use the menu to jump between topics and sections, and tick sections off as you review them (progress is saved in this browser).
Exam domains
| Domain | Weight | Covered in |
|---|---|---|
| D1 · Agentic architecture & orchestration | 27% | Claude Code (loop, subagents) · Agentic Architecture |
| D2 · Claude Code configuration & workflows | 20% | Claude Code |
| D3 · Prompt engineering & structured output | 20% | Prompt Engineering (soon) |
| D4 · Tool design & MCP integration | 18% | Claude Code (MCP) · Tool Design & MCP (soon) |
| D5 · Context management & reliability | 15% | Claude Code (sessions) · Context & Reliability (soon) |
Topics
How to study with this site
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