- Visit the official Guidewire certification portal.
- Select the Architect Certification exam option.
- Create or log in to your certification account.
- Choose a suitable exam date and time slot.
- Complete payment during the registration process.
- Check system requirements for online testing.
- Follow exam guidelines shared before the test.
- Attend the exam through the authorized platform.
- Submit responses within the given time limit.
- View results through the official certification system.
Frequently Asked Questions
It validates advanced system design knowledge.
Focuses on large-scale Guidewire solutions.
Suitable for senior technical professionals.
Experienced Guidewire developers.
Technical leads and architects.
Professionals handling design decisions.
It is mainly technical.
Focuses on architecture and design.
Functional knowledge supports understanding.
Yes, practical exposure is important.
Helps answer scenario-based questions.
Recommended for better success.
Yes, most questions are scenario-driven.
Focus is on decision-making.
Real-world situations are tested.
Coding is not directly tested.
Design thinking is more important.
Understanding logic is required.
Usually between 90 and 120 minutes.
Time depends on question count.
Time management is essential.
Yes, the exam is online.
Remote proctoring may apply.
System requirements must be met.
Architecture design concepts.
Integration and performance planning.
Security and scalability topics.
Yes, it is accepted worldwide.
Recognized by Guidewire partners.
Useful for international projects.
Yes, retakes are allowed.
Each retake needs payment.
Waiting rules may apply.
Validity depends on Guidewire policy.
Updates may be required later.
Staying current is recommended.
Training is not mandatory.
But it improves exam readiness.
Helps understand exam expectations.
Solution architects.
Technical leads.
Senior Guidewire professionals.
Yes, high-level concepts are covered.
Focus is on planning strategies.
Risk handling is discussed.
Yes, performance planning is important.
Architect-level thinking is required.
System load handling is covered.
Yes, security design concepts are covered.
Access control understanding is required.
Compliance awareness is important.
Only if they have architecture exposure.
Design knowledge is essential.
QA alone may not be enough.
Study real project architectures.
Understand design trade-offs.
Practice scenario analysis.
Yes, reading architecture documents helps.
Design diagrams are important.
Clarity improves exam performance.
Yes, they help understand patterns.
Improve time management.
Boost confidence.
No, practical understanding is key.
Scenario thinking matters more.
Real decisions are tested.
Basic cloud concepts are helpful.
Deployment understanding is important.
Not cloud-provider specific.
Yes, rescheduling may be allowed.
Rules depend on timing.
Fees may apply.
Yes, insurance IT demand is strong.
Guidewire architects are valued.
Opportunities exist in major cities.
Yes, architect roles pay higher.
Certification adds credibility.
Supports career progression.
No, it is for experienced professionals.
Basic knowledge is not enough.
Hands-on exposure is needed.
Yes, this certification supports that move.
Design thinking is developed.
Career transition becomes smoother.
Exams are available year-round.
Slots depend on availability.
Advance booking is recommended.
It validates senior-level expertise.
Supports leadership growth.
Strengthens long-term career path.