Crack the CCA-F

CCA-F Exam Prep

Everything for the Claude Certified Architect — Foundations exam in one place: what the exam is and how it’s weighted, an interactive practice quiz, and the six production scenarios it’s built on. Reviewed 2026-06-02.

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📝 Practice questions

An interactive question bank weighted to the real 5-domain blueprint — instant feedback, explanations, and a full 60-question exam mode scored out of 1000.

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🎬 The 6 scenarios

Every question lives inside one of six production settings. Learn each setting’s failure modes and half the work is done — with worked mini-cases.

About the exam

60 Qs

scenario-based multiple choice

120 min

no negative marking

720 / 1000

scaled passing score

6 scenarios

4 drawn per sitting (community-reported)

Domain weighting

Domain	Weight	Maps to (in Concepts)
Agentic architecture & orchestration	27%	subagents, teams, workflows, agent view
Claude Code config & workflows	20%	skills, hooks, memory, policies
Prompt engineering & structured output	20%	prompt/context/harness
Tool design & MCP integration	18%	MCP
Context management & reliability	15%	context engineering

Blueprint per community study materials (see attribution below); not an official Anthropic publication.

How to study Read the six scenarios until the “situation → fix” mapping is automatic, work the practice quiz by domain (read every explanation — the exam rewards knowing why the other three options are wrong), then take a full exam-mode run to simulate the 60-question / 720-to-pass experience. Your weak scenario shows up as a weak domain. The underlying material lives in Concepts.

Sources & attribution

Questions are original or adapted, grounded in the official code.claude.com/docs and informed by the community study banks below. No real exam content is reproduced; where a question is adapted from a permissively-licensed community bank, it is attributed inline.

hamzafarooq/claude-certified-architect (MIT)
timothywarner-org/claude-architect (MIT)
carolinacherry/claude-certified-architect (MIT)
daronyondem/claude-architect-exam-guide (CC BY 4.0)
Referenced for coverage (not copied): OlivierAlter, paullarionov, dnacenta, claudecertifications.com

Markdown companions: the full question bank and the study guide / cram sheet.