C Programming Language Certified Associate (CLA) is a professional certificate that measures your ability to accomplish coding tasks related to the basics of programming in the C programming language, as well as fundamental programming techniques, customs and vocabulary, including the most common library functions and the usage of the preprocessor.
A test candidate should demonstrate sufficient knowledge of the following concepts:
♦ the universal concepts of computer programming and developer tools;
♦ the syntax and semantics of the C language as well as data types offered by the language;
♦ writing programs using standard language infrastructure regardless of the hardware or software platform.Exam name: CLA – C Programming Language Certified Associate (CLA – C Certified Associate Programmer)
Exam code: CLA
Associated certifications: CLP – C Certified Professional Programmer,
Pre-requisites: None
Exam version: 1.0 (2012), 2.0 (2015), CLA-NP-11-02 (OpenEDG Testing Service), CLA-11-02 (Pearson VUE)
Duration: 65 minutes (exam) + 10 minutes (NDA/Tutorial)
Number of questions: 55
Format: Single-choice, Multiple-choice questions
Passing score: 70%
Full exam price: USD 295 (see discount information)
Languages: English
Delivery Channel: Pearson VUE Testing Centers (CLA-11-02), OpenEDG Testing Service (CLA-NP-11-02)
Testing Policies: CLA-11-02 (Testing Policies), CLA-NP-11-02 (Testing Policies)
Purchase Vouchers: OpenEDG Voucher Store
The ever-popular C programming language is considered one of the best “first” languages to learn. It’s proven itself for more than 40 years as the absolute essential for entry-level and software development jobs. Known for building operating systems and tens of thousands of applications, it continues to earn new devotees due to its fast and portable nature. Become a devotee yourself, and enjoy the rewards it brings! Designed for beginners, no prior programming knowledge required.
You’ll Learn These Core Skills:
- Understand common computer programming concepts and write your own programs.
- Learn the syntax, semantics and basic data types of C.
- Apply programming skills using hands-on lab activities.
- Prepare for the C Programming Language Certified Associate Certification (CLA).
