FINOS Certified FDC3 Practitioner (FCFP) Practice Exam
FINOS Certified FDC3 Practitioner (FCFP) Practice Exam
About FINOS Certified FDC3 Practitioner (FCFP)
The FINOS Certified FDC3 Practitioner certification is designed to validate knowledge of FDC3, an open standard for enabling interoperability between financial applications and desktop environments. It covers key concepts such as FDC3 intents, app directories, context data, listeners, channels, and application integration. The certification helps professionals understand how FDC3 can connect applications and streamline workflows across financial services platforms. It is suitable for software developers, financial technology professionals, solution architects, and engineers working with interoperable desktop applications. The certification provides a recognized credential for demonstrating foundational understanding of FDC3 concepts and their application in modern financial technology environments.
Course Outline
The FINOS Certified FDC3 Practitioner (FCFP) Exam covers the following topics -
Domain 1 - Fundamentals 20%
- FDC3 and the Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS)
- The FDC3 Charter
- FDC3 Personas
- Compliance and Conformance Testing
- Publishing Your Application
Domain 2 - FDC3 Components 20%
- Desktop Agents
- Context Data
- Standard Contexts
- Intents
- Apps, App Directory, Records, and Endpoints
Domain 3 - FDC3 Standard API 34%
- Channels
- Finding and Raising Intents
- Results
- Opening Apps
- Metadata
- Error Handling
- API Access
- App Instances
Domain 4 - Security 10%
- Trust Between Components
- 3rd Party App Directories
- Data Loss Prevention
Domain 5 - Interoperability Design 16%
- Use Case Scenarios for FDC3
- Good Interop Design Theory
- Unsupported Use Cases
