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Salesforce Sales Operations Professional Certificate
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Salesforce Sales Operations Professional Certificate

Launch Your Career in Salesforce. Learn the foundational skills in Salesforce needed to start a new career.

Trailhead
Anthony Jones
Angela Prakash

Instructors: Trailhead

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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
4.6

(1,479 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
3 months, 10 hours a week
Learn at your own pace
Prepare for a degree

What you'll learn

  • Build reports, charts and dashboards in Salesforce to communicate relevant information about sales performance to stakeholders and executives.

  • Use Salesforce Sales Cloud Lightning to manage accounts, opportunities, products, quotes, and contracts.

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Professional Certificate - 4 course series

Sales and CRM Overview

Sales and CRM Overview

Course 121 hours

What you'll learn

  • Explain how CRM works in the context of sales, marketing, and customer service in modern businesses.

  • Articulate use cases for how Salesforce can provide value to sales teams.

  • Navigate Trailhead, the official learning platform of Salesforce.

  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of the basics of the Salesforce Sales Cloud.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Sales
Category: Sales Operations
Category: Salesforce Sales Cloud
Category: Salesforce
Category: CRM

What you'll learn

  • Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of how sales teams work together during the lead process.

  • Differentiate between Salesforce objects, fields, and records as they relate to Salesforce data management.

  • Import data into Salesforce and manage communication with contacts and the qualification of leads.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Sales Operations
Category: Salesforce
Category: Lead Management
Category: CRM
Category: Salesforce Lightning

What you'll learn

  • Describe what sales activities an account executive is typically responsible for and how a sales operations specialist would support them.

  • Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of how sales teams progress opportunities through the sales pipeline and close deals in Salesforce.

  • Demonstrate proficiency using Salesforce Sales Cloud Lightning by managing accounts, opportunities, products, quotes, and contracts.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Opportunity Management
Category: Sales Operations
Category: Salesforce
Category: CRM
Category: Salesforce Lightning

What you'll learn

  • Understand and properly perform service/support agent processes using the Salesforce Case Management and Knowledge features in the Service Cloud.

  • Identify the value of using the Sales Cloud to create reports to track, improve, and forecast various aspects of the sales process.

  • Build reports, charts and dashboards to communicate relevant information about sales performance to stakeholders and executives.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Sales Operations
Category: Reports and Dashboards
Category: Customer Success
Category: Salesforce
Category: CRM

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Get a head start on your degree

When you complete this Professional Certificate, you may be able to have your learning recognized for credit if you are admitted and enroll in one of the following online degree programs.¹

 
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This Professional Certificate has ACE® recommendation. It is eligible for college credit at participating U.S. colleges and universities. Note: The decision to accept specific credit recommendations is up to each institution. 

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Trailhead
Salesforce
16 Courses124,940 learners

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Salesforce
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¹ Median salary and job opening data are sourced from United States Lightcast™ Job Postings Report. Data for job roles relevant to featured programs (3/1/2023 - 3/1/2024)