🗓️ 12-Week Study Plan
A study aid (~1 hour/day · 84 hours). This is not an official exam specification — it's a suggested path. Combine the official courses with the domains.
Phase 1: Foundations (Weeks 1–4)
| Week | Focus | Practice Test |
|---|---|---|
| W1 | Agentic Loops & Core API | Test 1 — Agentic Loops (10q) |
| W2 | Multi-Agent Orchestration | Test 2 — Multi-Agent Systems (10q) |
| W3 | Hooks, Workflows & Sessions | Test 3 — Hooks & Sessions (10q) |
| W4 | Tool Design & MCP | Test 4 — Tool Design & MCP (10q) |
Phase 2: Applied Knowledge (Weeks 5–8)
| Week | Focus | Practice Test |
|---|---|---|
| W5 | Claude Code Configuration | Test 5 — Claude Code Config (10q) |
| W6 | Plan Mode, Iteration & CI/CD | Test 6 — Plan Mode & CI/CD (10q) |
| W7 | Prompt Engineering & Structured Output | Test 7 — Prompt Engineering (10q) |
| W8 | Validation, Batch & Multi-Pass | Test 8 — Validation & Multi-Pass (10q) |
Phase 3: Exam Prep (Weeks 9–12)
| Week | Focus | Practice Test |
|---|---|---|
| W9 | Context Management | Test 9 — Context & Reliability (10q) |
| W10 | Advanced Context & Provenance | Test 10 — Advanced Context (10q) |
| W11 | Integration & Hands-On Exercises | Practice Exam 1 — Full (50q) |
| W12 | Final Exam Prep | Practice Exams 2 & 3 — Full (50q each) |
Week 11 Hands-On Exercises:
- Multi-Tool Agent with Escalation Logic
- Claude Code Team Workflow Configuration
- Structured Data Extraction Pipeline
- Multi-Agent Research Pipeline
➡️ Next: ⚠️ Key Anti-Patterns — the highest-yield content for the exam.