Claude Certified Architect Foundations
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Overview
The Claude Certified Architect Foundations certification recognizes practitioners who actively design and build solutions using Claude. This page is a fast index for registration, preparation, scheduling, examination, badge retrieval, and Cognizant credential submission — every stage links out to the official guide for full detail.
Account setup, Pearson VUE registration, and exam-slot availability can take several business days end to end, so start the process well before the deadline above.
Get certified
Sign up on Anthropic Academy with your official Cognizant email.
2PrepareWork through the official prep courses before registering.
3Register for the examRegister and check out on the Anthropic Partner Academy.
4Set up Pearson VUEActivate your Pearson VUE account from the confirmation email.
Registered before June 30? Pick your prior status below for the guidance that applies to you.
- Registered and enrolled
- Registered but not enrolled
Go straight to your Pearson VUE account setup using the credentials already emailed to you.
Registered and enrolled guidePDF migration and Pearson VUE guidanceComplete the current registration and checkout, then continue to Pearson VUE account setup.
Registered but not enrolled guidePDF registration and Pearson VUE guidanceBadge and internal credit
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L&D support: ADM & DE associates and QEA associates should contact their respective L&D team; program questions go to the designated certification-drive support channel.