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CCDV-F exam prep

Claude Certified Developer – Foundations

Build with Claude: the API, prompts and context, tools and MCP, agents, security and Claude Code.

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practice questions
391
chapters
33
slide decks
28
practice exams
2

The exam at a glance

Items
53, multiple-choice and multiple-response
Time
120 minutes
Passing score
Scaled 720 on 100–1,000
Validity
12 months from award

Source: Anthropic, Claude Certified Developer – Foundations Exam Guide v1.0 (effective July 2026)

What the exam covers

Every objective in the official study guide has a chapter, a slide deck and practice questions.

  1. Model Selection and Optimization

    16.8% of the exam

    1. 1.1 LLM fundamentals
    2. 1.2 Technical fundamentals: SDKs, REST, and WebSockets
    3. 1.3 Model selection, cost, and token management

  2. Applications and Integration

    33.1% of the exam

    1. 2.1 Requests and inputs
    2. 2.2 Data paths and API operations
    3. 2.3 Engineering workflows with Claude
    4. 2.4 Governing AI-authored code
    5. 2.5 Application surfaces, prompts, and boundaries
    6. 2.6 Application data, sessions, and plugins
    7. 2.7 Configuration management
    8. 2.8 Requirements and the systems life cycle

  3. Prompt and Context Engineering

    11% of the exam

    1. 3.1 Prompt engineering
    2. 3.2 Context engineering
    3. 3.3 Output handling

  4. Tools and MCPs

    10.6% of the exam

    1. 4.1 Tool implementation
    2. 4.2 MCP server development
    3. 4.3 Agentic customization: tools, Skills, and MCP

  5. Agents and Workflows

    14.7% of the exam

    1. 5.1 Workflows and autonomous agents
    2. 5.2 Multi-agent systems
    3. 5.3 Agent construction with Claude
    4. 5.4 Agent patterns and frameworks

  6. Security and Safety

    8.1% of the exam

    1. 6.1 AI application security
    2. 6.2 Guardrails, hooks, and secrets

  7. Claude Code

    3.1% of the exam

    1. 7.1 Claude Code operation

  8. Eval, Testing, and Debugging

    2.6% of the exam

    1. 7.2 Debugging and error handling

  9. Foundations

    Background, not scored

    1. 0.1 The Claude platform map
    2. 0.2 Your first Claude application

Sample questions

Three original questions from the bank, with their explanations.

Applications and Integration · From chapter 2.1 Requests and inputs

Code that sends images using {"type": "url"} sources works on the Claude API but fails after moving to Bedrock. Why?

Choose an answer

Model Selection and Optimization · From chapter 1.1 LLM fundamentals

A team upgrades from Claude Haiku 4.5 to Claude Opus 5.5 with the exact same prompts. Input token usage rises about 30%. What's the most likely cause?

Choose an answer

Agents and Workflows · From chapter 5.1 Workflows and autonomous agents

Every incoming invoice must be extracted to JSON, checked against the purchase order, and summarized for approval. The steps never change. What architecture fits best?

Choose an answer

How you will study

Learn each objective with a chapter and a slide deck, practice with a drill that brings back what you miss, then rehearse with timed exams weighted like the real one.

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  1. 1

    Learn

    Understand it, then remember it

    Chapters with decision tables and exam traps · Slide decks with step-by-step animated diagrams · A study map of the whole exam on one page

  2. 2

    Practice

    Practice what you are about to forget

    Reviews spaced at 1, 3, 7, 14 and 30 days · Only the chapters you have finished, unless you choose more · An explanation for every option, right or wrong

  3. 3

    Pass

    Rehearse the real thing

    From a 5-question warm-up to a full-length exam · Longer Azure exams end with a complete case study · Mastery per domain against the weights the exam uses

FAQ

CCDV-F FAQ

What does the CCDV-F exam cover?

CCDV-F (Claude Certified Developer – Foundations) covers Model Selection and Optimization (16.8%), Applications and Integration (33.1%), Prompt and Context Engineering (11%), Tools and MCPs (10.6%), Agents and Workflows (14.7%), Security and Safety (8.1%), Claude Code (3.1%) and Eval, Testing, and Debugging (2.6%). 3jumps teaches each objective in 33 chapters.

How many CCDV-F practice questions are there?

391 original practice questions, including 2 full practice exams. Every option has its own explanation.

How long is the CCDV-F exam and what is the passing score?

Time: 120 minutes. Passing score: Scaled 720 on 100–1,000. Confirm on the official exam page before you book.

Are these real CCDV-F exam questions?

No. Every question is original, written from the official objectives and checked against Anthropic's documentation. 3jumps never uses exam dumps and is not affiliated with Anthropic.

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