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Certification paths
How the certifications fit together
Foundation Level
Introduction to software architecture with a high proportion of practice
- CPSA Foundation LevelCPSA-FEntry certification for the CPSA ladder; exam routes include remote/online, classroom, public, and Pearson VUE delivery.
Advanced Level
For advanced skills in technology, methodology and communication
- CPSA Advanced LevelCPSA-ABuilds on Foundation Level and is organized around modules and credit points across three competence areas.
Expert Level
Topic-based highest CPSA qualification
- CPSA Expert LevelCPSA-EHighest CPSA level; the public criteria describe a topic-based expert process that requires Advanced Level certification.
What changed
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- 2025-02-27
Formal Methods module published: iSAQB introduced the Advanced Level module Formal Methods (FM), adding a formal-methods path with 30 credit points and an English curriculum release.
- 2025-03-17
API module introduced: iSAQB published the Advanced Level module API, expanding the modular scheme with 20 credit points and coverage of technical, organizational, and business uses of APIs.
- 2025-04-01
CPSA-F curriculum 2025.1 published: iSAQB published Foundation Level curriculum 2025.1 and said the CPSA-F exam itself remained unchanged while the training structure and learning goals were updated.
- 2025-06-18
AGILA curriculum 2025.1 released: The AGILA module received a major update, including a new chapter on supporting architectural work and revised learning goals.
- 2025-07-14
Expert Level criteria 2025.07-rev0 updated: The public Expert Level criteria document defines CPSA-E as the highest CPSA qualification and ties it to Advanced Level certification.
- 2025-11-19
EMBEDDEDSEC module published: iSAQB introduced the Embedded Security for Architects module, adding a security-focused Advanced Level path with 30 credit points.
- 2026-01-06
ADOC curriculum 2025.1 released: ADOC was refined with clearer learning objectives, Generative AI, Docs-as-Code, and updated notation and standards guidance.
- 2026-04-27
GREEN curriculum 2026.1 released: GREEN added AI and sustainability content, new metrics, and expanded GreenOps and Greenwashing coverage.
- June 8, 2026
DDD curriculum version updated to 2023.2-rev0-EN (2026-06-08)
- June 25, 2026
iSAQB and ISTQB to align certification schemes
- July 14, 2026
iSAQB and INTACS sign MoU for certification alignment
- July 30, 2026
REQ4ARC advanced module now on 2026.1-rev1
- July 31, 2026
AGENTA module introduced for CPSA-Advanced Level
- August 6, 2026
CPSA-E criteria refreshed to 2026.08-rev0
- September 10, 2026
COSMO Advanced Level module released
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