MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect – Level 1 Exam FAQs
What is MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect – Level 1 Exam?
A MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect must have the ability to handle an organization’s Anypoint Platform implementation and the technical quality, governance, and operationalization of the integration solutions. However, the MCIA – Level 1 exam examines that an architect has the knowledge and skills to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders for translating functional and non-functional requirements into integration interfaces and implementations.
What skills candidates will gain after passing the MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect – Level 1 Exam?
Candidates successfully passing the MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect – Level 1 exam will be able to:
- Firstly, build high-level design of integration solutions and guide implementation teams on the choice of Mule components and patterns for using in the detailed design and implementation.
- Secondly, choose the deployment approach and configuration of Anypoint Platform with any of the available deployment options.
- Thirdly, plan and design Mule applications for any of the available deployment options of the Anypoint Platform runtime plane.
- Next, apply standard development techniques covering the full development lifecycle for ensuring solution quality. This includes project preparation, analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
- After that, advise technical teams on performance, scalability, reliability, monitoring, and other operational concerns of integration solutions on Anypoint Platform.
- Lastly, plan and design reusable assets, components, standards, frameworks, and processes for supporting and facilitating API and integration projects.
How many questions will there be on the MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect – Level 1 Exam?
MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect – Level 1 exam is a closed book exam that will have 58 multiple-choice questions.
Is there any time duration for the MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect – Level 1 Exam?
For completing the exam, there is a time duration of 120 minutes.
What is the passing score for the exam?
To pass the exam, there is a minimum passing score of 70%.
How much do I have to pay for the MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect – Level 1 Exam?
The exam will cost you around $375 (USD).
In how many languages we can take the exam?
The exam can be given in the English language.
What is the MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect – Level 1 Exam validity?
The exam has a validity of 2 years.
How many attempts are there for the exam?
You can take the exam a maximum of 5 times, with a 24-hour wait between each attempt.
How to Schedule the Exam?
For scheduling, you have to log in to your learner account. Then, purchase the certification exam, prepare for the exam, and take the certification exam. And, MuleSoft no longer supports taking certification exams at physical test centers.
What is the MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect – Level 1 Exam Course Outline?
The exam validates the candidate’s performance on the basis of the following topics:
- Firstly, Configuring and provisioning Anypoint Platform
- Secondly, Selecting integration styles
- Thirdly, Designing and documenting enterprise integration architecture
- Then, Architecting resilient and performant integration solutions
- Handling events and messages
- After that, Designing applications with Anypoint Connectors
- Then, Designing networks for Anypoint Connectors
- Handling integration implementation lifecycles
- Implementing DevOps
- Lastly, Operating and monitoring integration solutions
Who is eligible for the MuleSoft exam?
For taking MuleSoft Certification exams, candidates must be 18 years of age or older. There should be only one exam account. However, if there are multiple exam accounts then, a violation of this agreement will be there.
How to reschedule or cancel the exam?
- Firstly, log in to your account at training.mulesoft.com. Then, click on Dashboard from the top menu.
- Secondly, click on Certification Exams under Enrollments. Then, locate the exam you want to reschedule.
- Thirdly for rescheduling the exam, click the BLUE calendar icon. This is available next to the name of the exam. After that, choose a new date and time.
- However, if you need to cancel your scheduled exam, then, locate the exam you want to cancel and click the RED calendar icon with an “x” inside of it.
I missed my scheduled exam, what should I do?
From your learner dashboard, you will be able to reschedule the exam 24 hours after your missed session. If you did not attend your exam at the scheduled date and time, you will forfeit one of your five attempts. You will need to repurchase the exam if it will be your third, fourth, or fifth attempt.
When may I take my second certification exam attempt?
If you do not pass the certification exam on your first attempt, you will be automatically enrolled for your second attempt at no cost. The exam will appear on your learner dashboard and you will be able to schedule the date and time of your second certification exam attempt at least 24 hours after your failed attempt. After 24 hours, the exam will be available for you to schedule in the Enrollments using the Schedule option.
How are the scores calculated for the Certification exam results?
In order to keep our exams secure, MuleSoft provides a PASS/FAIL, and the percentage score from each exam section. While the score is based on total questions answered correctly, we do not share the total number of questions answered correctly or incorrectly. Since exam questions are weighted differently, calculating your exam passing score based on the average topic score is not equal to the overall final exam passing score.
How do I access exam results?
- Firstly, log in to your MuleSoft Training account.
- Secondly, click on the Person icon and select My Learnings from the drop-down menu.
- Thirdly, scroll down the page until you see the section My Completions which contains a list of your completed MuleSoft Training courses and Certification Exams. Select Test History.
- Lastly, in the Test History page, you can view the different MuleSoft training courses you have taken and any Certification Exam attempts with the overall scores.
When is my exam certificate available and how do I download it?
Your Certification Exam certificate should be available within approximately ten business days of passing the exam. A status of Print Certificate will display under the corresponding completed training course for that exam, or under Completed Exams if you passed the exam without attending the training course.
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