diff --git a/.github/workflows/camara-validation.yml b/.github/workflows/camara-validation.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12c47bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/camara-validation.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+# CAMARA Validation Framework — Caller Workflow
+#
+# Copy this file to .github/workflows/camara-validation.yml in your
+# API repository.  No modification needed — all configuration is
+# centralized in the tooling repository.
+#
+# This replaces the v0 pr_validation_caller.yml for repositories that
+# have opted into the v1 validation framework.
+
+name: CAMARA Validation
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - main
+      - release-snapshot/**
+      - maintenance/**
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.ref }}-${{ github.workflow }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+permissions:
+  checks: write
+  pull-requests: write
+  issues: write
+  contents: read
+  statuses: write
+  id-token: write
+
+jobs:
+  validation:
+    uses: camaraproject/tooling/.github/workflows/validation.yml@v1-rc
+    secrets: inherit
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-automation.yml b/.github/workflows/release-automation.yml
index f565de1..88cf724 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-automation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-automation.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # - Push to main: when release-plan.yaml changes (auto sync-issue)
 # - Manual: workflow_dispatch triggers sync-issue (reads from release-plan.yaml)
 
-name: Release Automation
+name: CAMARA Release Automation
 
 on:
   # Slash commands via issue comments
@@ -80,7 +80,5 @@ jobs:
        github.event.pull_request.merged == true &&
        startsWith(github.event.pull_request.base.ref, 'release-snapshot/'))
 
-    uses: camaraproject/tooling/.github/workflows/release-automation-reusable.yml@ra-v1-rc
-    # with:
-    #   tooling_ref_override: "0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef01234567"  # Optional break-glass SHA override (requires workflow file change)
+    uses: camaraproject/tooling/.github/workflows/release-automation-reusable.yml@v1-rc
     secrets: inherit