Monday, August 24, 2026

    Eval, Testing, and Debugging

    2.6% of the exam · about 1.4 of 53 items

    Eval, Testing, and Debugging

    2.6% of the published blueprint, which works out at about 1.4 items on a 53-item form. These are expected values across forms, not a promise about the form you sit.

    1 published sub-domain, each separately weighted

    • Debugging and Error Handling

      2.6% · 1.4 items1–2 items

      Debugging and error handling techniques for Claude applications, including error type identification, recovery strategy selection, trace analysis to identify failure modes, and problem origin isolation between the integration layer and model output.

    2 concept cards — tap one for the example, the instinct and the trap

    Primary sources for this domain

    The guide’s “How to Prepare” section says to review official Anthropic documentation for the Claude API, models, prompt engineering, Claude Code, Skills and MCP. These are those pages, taken from each site’s own llms.txt manifest rather than from a search.

    Working the whole blueprint? The study guide carries the eligibility rules, the exam logistics and the full sub-domain allocation table.