iSAQBCertification Framework

The international standard for software architecture certification.

iSAQB -- the International Software Architecture Qualification Board -- defines globally recognized curricula for software architects. The CPSA certification framework spans Foundation and Advanced levels, with specialist modules covering every dimension of modern software architecture.

60+

Countries with CPSA Holders

14

Certified Advanced Modules

Certification Path

From Foundation to Advanced

The iSAQB CPSA framework provides a clear progression path. Start with the mandatory Foundation level, then build deep expertise through Advanced specialist modules.

iSAQB CPSA-F

The mandatory entry point for all iSAQB certifications. Covers core architecture concepts, documentation, design and quality requirements.

Duration

3 days

Certification

Exam required

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iSAQB CPSA-A

Choose from 14+ specialist modules. Accumulate 70+ credit points across at least 3 modules from different focus areas.

Duration

2-3 days per module

Certification

70+ pts needed

TechnologyMethodologyCommunication

iSAQB Courses

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iSAQB CPSA-A
CPSA-A Eligibility

Plan your path to Advanced

Select Advanced modules and check your CPSA Advanced Level Certification eligibility in real-time.

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