Complete Guide to the Claude Certified Architect (CCA) Foundations Exam

Everything you need to know about Anthropic's first professional certification — from exam format and domain weights to registration, study strategies, and how ClaudeSmart helps you pass. The CCA Foundations exam launched March 12, 2026: 60 multiple-choice questions, 120 minutes, 4 of 6 real-world scenarios randomly selected, $99 (or free for the first 5,000 Claude Partner Network employees).