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Workshop

Intensive Preparation for the iSAQB CPSA-A Exam

Advanced
1 Day
12
Seats
German
Online and in-person
From
2026-11-13

Also available as in-house training

We run this training exclusively for your team, online or on site.
In-house Offerings

Curriculum

  • Introduction
    • What does the exam mean?
    • Formal and personal requirements
    • Structure and procedure of the CPSA-A exam
    • Do not overlook: The examination regulations
  • Strategies and approaches
    • Time management for the preparation
    • Making assumptions - and asking questions
    • Making decisions
    • Stakeholder orientation in the audit
  • Frequent pitfalls of the audit
    • Quality characteristics of software architecture
    • Decomposition of software architectures
    • Decisions and risks
    • Evaluation of software architecture

Audience

Anyone who wants to complete the iSAQB CPSA-A certification and is not yet in an active examination process.

This workshop from the Simplify Software Architecture program is aimed at experienced software architects who want practical tools with a theoretical foundation.

Description

Simplify Software Architecture

The training courses offered by Simplify Software Architecture are aimed at experienced software architects who want practical tools with a theoretical foundation.Whether in everyday working life or for the iSAQB CPSA-A exam, the knowledge imparted in the training courses can be applied immediately in practice. The concepts and methods taught are proven in practice and theoretically sound. Each training course lasts one day and covers the following topics:

Intensive preparation for the iSAQB CPSA-A exam

The iSAQB CPSA-A exam is one of the most demanding certifications on the market. To pass it successfully, you need know-how in software architecture and many methods.

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This intensive preparation for the CPSA-A exam will help you to clear the hurdle at the first attempt. Suitable strategies are discussed on how you can master the exam. You will also learn which aspects you should pay particular attention to. You will find out what distinguishes the exam situation from architectural documentation, what you should ask your examiners and how you can impress them with your software architecture skills.

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The intensive preparation is held by an examiner who has conducted more than 250 exams since 2016 and can convey the idea and philosophy of the CPSA-A exam to you.

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If you would like to take part in the intensive preparation for the CPSA-A exam, you must not yet be in an examination process.

Trainers

Gerrit Beine

Senior Consultant at INNOQ

Main Skills

Software architecture and organizations

Online Courses

In-house Training

You can also book this training as an in-house training course exclusively for your team. Please use the enquiry form for more details.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum number of participants in a training session?

For most training sessions, we limit the maximum number of participants to 12 per instructor. This allows us to ensure that you receive the best possible guidance.

Are meals provided during in-person training sessions?

Of course, we’ll take care of your meals during our in-person training sessions. We usually provide snacks twice a day and lunch. Drinks are also available.

Where can I find information about the training session I've already booked?

You can find all the information about your training in our socreatory Navigator. Here, in addition to useful links and information, you’ll find the specific location of the training for in-person sessions and the link to the video call for online sessions.

When and how will I receive my certificate of attendance after the training?

If you have attended at least 75% of the sessions, you will receive a certificate of attendance from us. You can download it from our socreatory Navigator a few days after the training.

Why socreatory?

Beyond the expertise of our trainers and our wide range of training courses, we offer even more compelling reasons to train with us.

All the benefits at your fingertips – download our program overview!

Unique Variety

We offer you the most comprehensive training program for software architecture in the German-speaking region – accredited and certified by iSAQB®.

Powerful IT expertise

Our experienced trainers are renowned experts in the industry and have co-developed 80 percent of the module curricula, both in terms of content and teaching methodology.

Hands-on learning experience

We are committed to providing interactive and engaging learning experiences, ensuring all participants can directly apply what they've learned.

Fair pricing model

The total price is reduced for as few as two participants from your company. Furthermore, you benefit from early bird pricing and enhanced planning certainty.

Looking for team training?

Unlock your team's potential with our specialized software architecture courses. We offer a variety of options, from in-depth iSAQB® training to customized workshops tailored precisely to your company's needs. Discover how these training programs can enhance your team's skills, and take advantage of attractive group and package discounts to maximize the value of your investment.