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| Objective Domain | Weight | Difficulty | Our Study Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prompting & Task Execution | 20% | Critical | Don't sleep on XML tags and few-shot prompting. If you can't structure a prompt to force strict JSON outputs without Claude adding conversational fluff, you're going to lose easy marks. |
| Output Evaluation & Validation | 15% | High | This catches people off-guard. Manual reviews are a trap answer [1]. You need to know how to use the Evaluation Tool to benchmark Claude's summaries and outputs systematically against reference data [1]. |
| Product & Model Selection | 15% | Easy | Easy marks! Just memorize the 2026 lineup. Know exactly when to use Opus (complex reasoning), 3.5 Sonnet (the daily driver for speed/intelligence), and Haiku (fast, cheap data extraction). |
| Workflow Design & Integration | 15% | Medium | You aren't coding here, but you need the architectural logic. Understand task decomposition—when a prompt is doing too much, you need to break it down into sequential steps to avoid context overflow [1]. |
| Governance & Responsible Use | 15% | High | Corporate guardrails are heavily tested. Brush up on Constitutional AI concepts, handling escalation paths for sensitive data, and keeping PII out of your API payloads. |
| Troubleshooting & Optimization | 10% | Critical | What do you do when Claude ignores your formatting rules? Hint: It's usually a missing format specification [1]. Master the prompt improver tool and validation-retry loops to absolutely crush this domain. |
| Configuration & Knowledge Management | 10% | Medium | Know the product surface. Understand how Projects isolate context, how to use Artifacts for code/documents, and the best practices for managing system prompts across different enterprise workspaces. |
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