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Claude Certified Associate - Foundations (CCAO-F) with Practice Exam

The CCAO-F is the entry credential for working with Claude. No prior certification is required.

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Sections
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Lectures
35
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Exams
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Instructor
Jared Matson
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Certificate of completion
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Course content

Curriculum & lectures.

8 sections · 33 lectures
+ Chapter 1: Certification Overview 2 lectures
Lecture 1.01: What the CCAO-F Certification Measures Locked
Lecture 1.02: Exam Format, Scoring, Preparation, and Candidate Policies Locked
+ Chapter 2: Prompting and Task Execution 4 lectures
Lecture 2.01: Building Effective Prompts for Business and Technical Tasks Locked
Lecture 2.02: Decomposing Complex Tasks into Manageable Steps Locked
Lecture 2.03: Iterating Prompts to Improve Output Quality Locked
Lecture 2.04: Adapting Prompts for Analysis, Research, Drafting, and Brainstorming Locked
+ Chapter 3: Output Evaluation and Validation 6 lectures
Lecture 3.01: Evaluating Outputs for Accuracy and Completeness Locked
Lecture 3.02: Detecting Hallucinations and Unsupported Claims Locked
Lecture 3.03: Finding Inconsistencies, Ambiguity, and Reasoning Gaps Locked
Lecture 3.04: Recognizing Bias and Evaluating Representation Locked
Lecture 3.05: Fact-Checking and Source Validation Locked
Lecture 3.06: Human Review, Audience Adaptation, and Output Format Locked
+ Chapter 4: Product and Model Selection 4 lectures
Lecture 4.01: Choosing Between Chat, Projects, Research, and Artifacts Locked
Lecture 4.02: Understanding the Haiku, Sonnet, and Opus Model Families Locked
Lecture 4.03: Balancing Quality, Speed, and Cost Locked
Lecture 4.04: Managing Context, Memory, and Conversation Boundaries Locked
+ Chapter 5: Workflow Integration and Solution Design 5 lectures
Lecture 5.01: Analyzing Requirements and Selecting Suitable Use Cases Locked
Lecture 5.02: Using Claude for Research and Planning Locked
Lecture 5.03: Finding and Prioritizing Process Improvements Locked
Lecture 5.04: Designing and Iterating a Claude-Supported Solution Locked
Lecture 5.05: Integrating Claude and Communicating Value to Stakeholders Locked
+ Chapter 6: Configuration and Knowledge Management 5 lectures
Lecture 6.01: Configuring a Claude Project for Recurring Work Locked
Lecture 6.02: Writing Effective Project Instructions Locked
Lecture 6.03: Selecting and Managing Uploaded Knowledge Locked
Lecture 6.04: Using Connectors and Respecting Source Permissions Locked
Lecture 6.05: Maintaining Configurations, Knowledge, and Instructions Locked
+ Chapter 7: Governance, Risk, and Responsible Use 4 lectures
Lecture 7.01: Identifying Appropriate and Inappropriate Uses Locked
Lecture 7.02: Data Sensitivity, Privacy, and Regulatory Considerations Locked
Lecture 7.03: Applying Organizational AI Policies and Governance Locked
Lecture 7.04: Ethical Judgment, Fairness, Transparency, and Human Accountability Locked
+ Chapter 8: Troubleshooting and Optimization 3 lectures
Lecture 8.01: Diagnosing Underperforming Prompts and Poor Outputs Locked
Lecture 8.02: Improving Solutions Through Feedback and Controlled Testing Locked
Lecture 8.03: Optimizing Workflows for Efficiency and Effectiveness Locked
Description

About this course.

This video course covers the exam topics and includes practice to measure your progress.

► Core Claude concepts for associates.

► How Claude fits into everyday workflows.

► What the exam asks and how it asks it.

► Graded practice to find weak spots.

Finish this and you'll know exactly where you stand before test day.

✅ Lifetime access to all modules.
✅ Includes practice exam with unlimited attempts.
✅ Certificate of Completion

Take your first exam attempt with confidence.

Instructors

Taught by people who ship.

JM

Jared Matson

Instructor

Produced by a team of Mammoth Club industry experts. Over 15 years, Mammoth Club has built a global student community in 190+ countries with 9+ million courses sold, releasing over 1,000+ courses and 5,000+ hours of video content.

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The CCAO-F is the entry credential for working with Claude. No prior certification is required.

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