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Anthropic · CCAR-F

Slash commands and skills

CCAR-F · Lesson 10 of 18 · 1:16:46

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Prepare for the Claude Certified Architect – Foundations exam, on the exam guide version 1.0, effective July 2026. In this lesson: project and personal commands, skills and their SKILL.md frontmatter, argument-hint, context set to fork, allowed-tools as the exam guide describes it and as today's documentation defines it, personal variants, and skills versus CLAUDE.md. Includes three original practice questions.

Preview the topics
  • Kestrel wants a review command that runs the team’s checklist, available to every developer as soon as they clone the repository. Where should it be created?
  • Kestrel’s codebase analysis skill prints hundreds of lines into the conversation, and the session’s context fills up quickly. Which frontmatter setting helps most?
  • Kestrel’s coding standards, like naming rules and the test command, must apply to every task, in every session. Where should they go?