Claude Certified Architect – Professional
Anthropic's most advanced credential, validating expert-level ability to architect production Claude systems at scale.
Eligibility
Anthropic's original technical exam for solution architects building production applications with Claude; prior architecture or engineering experience expected. Registration requires a work email on a domain belonging to an organization in the Claude Partner Network.
Exam format
Delivered online via Pearson VUE proctoring, following the same format as the rest of the Claude certification family (multiple choice / multiple response, scaled score 100–1000, pass mark 720). The 120-minute duration is independently confirmed for Claude Certified Architect – Foundations; this tier is expected to match it but has not been separately verified.
Exam topics
- Enterprise-scale Claude solution architecture
- Advanced agentic and multi-agent system design
- Governance, evaluation, and risk management for AI systems
- Production reliability, observability, and scaling
Learning resources
- Anthropic Academy: Claude API Development Guide
- Claude Partner Network advanced architecture training
- Anthropic case studies on production Claude deployments
Career opportunities
Pricing and exam details are provided for informational purposes and may change. Confirm current details on the official provider page before registering.