Advanced analytics on Snowflake: domain and data modelling for analysis, complex SQL and window functions, visualisation and reporting integration, and analytics performance tuning.
SnowPro Advanced: Data Analyst is Snowflake's professional-level data & analytics certification, sat as exam DAA-C01. The exam runs for 1 hour 55 minutes and presents up to 65 questions, with a pass mark of 750 / 1000 (scaled). It costs US$375 at the standard rate.
Snowflake publishes the syllabus as 4 weighted domains. Data Analysis and Reporting carries the most weight at 35%, and the three largest domains together account for roughly 80% of the scored content — worth knowing before you decide where study time goes.
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Some forms include unscored trial questions
Standard rate, before local taxes
The published exam guide for DAA-C01, in the vendor's own order.
01Data Ingestion and Preparation
20%02Data Analysis and Reporting
35%03Data Modeling and Transformation
25%04Performance and Optimization
20%SnowPro Core plus two or more years of analytics experience on Snowflake.
Professional level — Advanced credentials covering design, scale and trade-off decisions.
This is a complete DAA-C01 exam guide, but a practice bank is not available yet. We keep the guide published because the format, weighted domains and official sources remain useful when planning your study.
The syllabus breakdown above is the most useful study plan available either way: work through the domains in weight order.
Snowflake lists up to 65 questions, to be completed in 1 hour 55 minutes. Question counts can vary slightly between exam forms, and unscored trial questions are sometimes included.
750 / 1000 (scaled). Confirm the current figure on the official exam page before booking, as vendors adjust cut scores when an exam form is refreshed.
The standard price is US$375. Local pricing, taxes and any retake policy vary by region, so check the official page for the figure that applies to you.
SnowPro Core plus two or more years of analytics experience on Snowflake.
The exam guide covers Data Ingestion and Preparation, Data Analysis and Reporting, Data Modeling and Transformation and Performance and Optimization. The full weighted breakdown is listed above.