# Claude Certified Associate Practice Exam | YAID

> Free CCAO-F practice exam: a timed Claude Certified Associate – Foundations mock with 60 original questions in 120 minutes, scored against the 720 pass mark.

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Practice exam

# The free Claude Certified Associate (CCAO-F) practice exam: 60 questions, 120 minutes.

A timed mock of Claude Certified Associate – Foundations, built the way the real exam is built: questions drawn to the published domain weights, one at a time, with a countdown, flags, and a navigator. Finish and you get an estimated score on the 100 to 1,000 scale against the 720 pass mark, a breakdown by domain, and a full review with explanations. No sign-up; your results stay in your browser.

## Take the CCAO-F practice exam

### Full practice exam

60 questions in 120 minutes, domain-weighted like the real exam, with a countdown and auto-submit. Estimated score on the 100 to 1,000 scale, pass at 720.

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### Quick check

15 domain-weighted questions, no clock. Good for a first read on where you stand, or a daily warm-up.

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60 questions in the bank. Each attempt draws a fresh domain-weighted set. Results stay in your browser only; nothing is sent anywhere.

## How closely it matches the real CCAO-F

| | Real exam | This practice exam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Questions | 60 | 60 |
| Time | 120 minutes | 120 minutes |
| Domain weights | Per the published guide | Same weights, applied when the set is drawn |
| Scoring | 100 to 1,000, 720 to pass | Same scale, linear estimate |
| Format | Proctored, closed-book, no AI | Unproctored; treat it as closed-book to get a real reading |
| Question bank | Anthropic's, confidential | 60 original questions, fresh draw each attempt |

### Domain weights used for the draw

- Output evaluation and validation: 21%
- Workflow integration and solution design: 16%
- Governance, risk, and responsible use: 15%
- Prompting and task execution: 14%
- Product and model selection: 12%
- Configuration and knowledge management: 12%
- Troubleshooting and optimization: 10%

## How to use it

- ### Take a quick check first Fifteen questions, no clock, to see which domains are weak before you spend two hours.
- ### Study the weak domains, then sit the full timed exam The domain-by-domain notes are on [the CCAO-F exam page](https://youraidept.com/network/ccao-f), and you can drill one domain at a time on [the practice questions page](https://youraidept.com/network/ccao-f-practice-questions).
- ### Review every miss, then book when you clear the bar A full attempt above the pass-mark equivalent with no domain far behind is the signal to schedule. Registration is on [the registration page](https://youraidept.com/network/register-for-claude-certification).

## CCAO-F mock exam, practice test, or practice questions?

People search for all three and mean slightly different things. A mock exam or practice test is what this page is: the real format, timed, answers hidden until the end. Practice questions are the same bank in study mode, one at a time with instant explanations and a domain filter, on [the CCAO-F practice questions page](https://youraidept.com/network/ccao-f-practice-questions). Use study mode to learn and the mock to measure.

## What to check in any practice exam

- Domain weighting that matches the published blueprint, not an even spread.
- Scenario questions that test judgment, not trivia about parameter names.
- An explanation for every answer that says why the others are wrong.
- Original questions. Anything advertised as real exam questions is a dump, and using one can cost you the credential.
- A real clock and hidden answers, so the score means something.
- A stated source and date for the exam facts it relies on.

## CCAO-F practice exam FAQ

### How hard is the CCAO-F exam? +

It is the non-developer exam, so no code, but it is not a formality: the heaviest domain is evaluating and validating Claude's output, and governance carries 15%. People who use Claude daily at work and read the blueprint tend to be fine.

### Is this a full-length CCAO-F practice exam? +

Yes: 60 original questions in 120 minutes, drawn to the seven published domains with output evaluation weighted heaviest, as on the real exam.

### Do I need to code for the CCAO-F practice exam? +

No. Every question is a workplace scenario for non-developers: evaluating output, workflow fit, governance, prompting, product choice, configuration, and troubleshooting.

### Is the CCAO-F practice exam free? +

Yes, with no sign-up. Results stay in your browser.

### Are these CCAO-F exam dumps? +

No. They are original scenarios written from the blueprint. Leaked exam content violates the candidate agreement.

### Do I need to code for CCAO-F? +

No. Nothing on the blueprint requires code. The heaviest domain is evaluating and validating Claude's output.

### How many questions are on the real CCAO-F exam? +

60 questions in 120 minutes, proctored, with a passing score of 720 on a 100 to 1,000 scale.

### Where do I register for CCAO-F? +

Through the Anthropic Partner Academy, via a Claude Partner Network organization, with delivery through Pearson VUE.

## Practice exams for the other certifications

CCAR-F

### [Claude Certified Architect – Foundations](https://youraidept.com/network/ccar-f-practice-exam)

CCDV-F

### [Claude Certified Developer – Foundations](https://youraidept.com/network/ccdv-f-practice-exam)

CCAR-P

### [Claude Certified Architect – Professional](https://youraidept.com/network/ccar-p-practice-exam)

All four in one place: [the Claude certification practice exams hub](https://youraidept.com/network/claude-certification-practice-exam).

## Who wrote this

### [Matei Olaru](https://youraidept.com/about/matei-olaru)

CEO, Your AI Department

Former public-company CEO, corporate attorney, and World Bank consultant. Runs the YAID Network and the partner relationship with Anthropic.

### [Michael Greenberg](https://youraidept.com/about/michael-greenberg)

AI Product Lead, Your AI Department

AI at Google, Meta, and Samsung. Six patents. Leads member support and the certification prep guidance.

Your AI Department is a registered Claude Partner Network company. Our members sit these exams under our partner standing. Facts on this page were last checked on October 15, 2026.

## Ready to sit CCAO-F for real?

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