Anthropic Claude Certification Course: All 7 Associate Exam Areas

Every Anthropic certification exam, from the Claude Associate exam to the Claude Certified Architect exam, is open only to people at Claude Partner Network companies as of October 2026, but anyone can learn the material for free on Claude Academy. This unofficial course explains who can register, what the four exams cost, and how retakes and renewal work. It then teaches all seven Associate areas, from prompting and checking Claude's work to Projects, governance and troubleshooting. Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Anthropic. Covers the Claude Certified Associate exam as it stands until 7 December 2026, when Anthropic updates its content. Chapters 0:00 Introduction: All 4 Exams, Who Can Take Them, Free Prep 7:49 Lesson 1: Writing Prompts That Work 17:43 Lesson 2: Checking Claude's Work 28:03 Lesson 3: Choosing the Right Feature and Model 36:50 Lesson 4: Fitting Claude Into Your Workflow 46:48 Lesson 5: Projects, Instructions and Connectors 56:16 Lesson 6: Using Claude Safely and Responsibly 1:06:18 Lesson 7: Fixing Weak Answers and Workflows Details from this video Claude Partner Network application: https://claude.com/form/cpn-partner-a... Claude Academy (free courses): https://academy.claude.com Partner certifications page (exam guide and fee): https://anthropic-partners.skilljar.c... Pearson VUE's Anthropic page: https://www.pearsonvue.com/us/en/anth... Exam: Claude Certified Associate – Foundations, code CCAO-F Research: + (bottom left of the chat) → Research, on a paid plan; turn on Web search if it's listed. Help: https://support.claude.com/en/article... Artifacts: Settings › Capabilities › Create and edit files. Help: https://support.claude.com/en/article... New project: sidebar → Projects → + New Project Memory and Instructions for Claude: Settings › Your Claude. Help: https://support.claude.com/en/article... Skills and connectors: Plugins, in the sidebar Model training control (consumer plans): Settings › Privacy › Model Improvement Sources Anthropic, Claude Certified Associate Foundations exam guide: https://everpath-course-content.s3-ac... Anthropic, Claude certification eligibility: https://anthropic-partners.skilljar.c... Anthropic certification FAQ: https://anthropic-partners.skilljar.c... Anthropic Certification Exam Policy (PDF): https://everpath-course-content.s3-ac... Claude Academy, Claude 101 course: https://academy.claude.com/courses/cl... Claude Academy, AI Fluency: Framework and Foundations: https://academy.claude.com/courses/ai... Claude Academy, AI Capabilities and Limitations: https://academy.claude.com/courses/ai... Anthropic, Usage Policy: https://www.anthropic.com/legal/aup Anthropic, 2026 Usage Policy update: https://www.anthropic.com/news/2026-u... Claude Docs, Choosing a model: https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/a... Claude Help Center, Understanding usage and length limits: https://support.claude.com/en/article... Claude Help Center, What are projects?: https://support.claude.com/en/article... Claude Help Center, Use connectors to extend Claude's capabilities: https://support.claude.com/en/article... Claude Partner Network announcement: https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude... Footage LinkedIn profile Courses section, from Learn With Liam's "How to Add Courses on LinkedIn [2025 Full Guide]":    • How to Add Courses on LinkedIn [2025 Full ...   Claude Cowork, from Claude's "Getting started with Claude Cowork":    • Getting started with Claude Cowork   Claude app, from Metics Media's "The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Claude AI":    • The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Claude AI   Claude app, from Anthropic's "Getting started with Claude.ai":    • Getting started with Claude.ai   Claude app, from Kevin Stratvert's "Claude AI Tutorial for Beginners (Step-by-Step)":    • Claude AI Tutorial for Beginners (Step-by-...   Claude Research (Anthropic, 2025), from Anthropic's "Getting started with research in Claude.ai":    • Getting started with research in Claude.ai   #Claude #Anthropic #AIExplained — The Token Desk · AI news and explainers Subscribe:    / @thetokendesk