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Salesforce Platform App Builder Complete Training Program Specialization

Packt

Salesforce Platform App Builder Complete Training Program Specialization

Master Salesforce App Builder Skills Efficiently.

Learn to configure apps, automate processes, manage security, and build dashboards

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Intermediate level

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4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Configure Salesforce applications with custom objects and fields to meet business requirements

  • Automate workflows, approvals, and processes using Salesforce automation tools

  • Manage data access, security, and user permissions efficiently in Salesforce

  • Build insightful reports and dashboards to track business performance

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Specialization - 3 course series

Salesforce Basics and Core Concepts

Salesforce Basics and Core Concepts

Course 1, 10 hours

What you'll learn

  • Build and customize Salesforce objects, fields, and apps for practical business workflows.

  • Apply validation rules, formula fields, and page layouts to maintain accurate, structured data.

  • Design and implement object relationships, including lookup, master-detail, and junction objects.

  • Prepare for Salesforce Platform App Builder exam with hands-on examples and practice questions.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Application Development
Category: Data Quality
Category: Data Integrity
Category: Business Logic
Category: Salesforce
Category: Experience Design
Category: Application Design
Category: Salesforce Development
Category: Relational Databases
Category: Data Modeling
Category: Data Entry
Category: Data Validation
Category: System Configuration
Category: Computational Logic
Category: Database Design
Data Management, Security, and Sharing

Data Management, Security, and Sharing

Course 2, 9 hours

What you'll learn

  • Use Data Loader and Data Import Wizard to efficiently manage Salesforce data.

  • Implement profiles, permission sets, and object-level security for controlled access.

  • Configure role hierarchies, sharing rules, and manual sharing to secure records.

  • Apply special permissions and manage record types and page layouts for optimized workflows.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Record Keeping
Category: User Provisioning
Category: Salesforce
Category: Data Management
Category: Data Access
Category: Data Security
Category: Data Maintenance
Category: Security Controls
Category: Data Quality
Category: Records Management
Category: Information Management
Category: System Configuration
Category: Authorization (Computing)
Category: Identity and Access Management
Category: Data Entry
Category: Data Architecture
Category: Data Sharing
Category: User Accounts
Category: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Category: Salesforce Development
Automation, Reporting, and Advanced Features

Automation, Reporting, and Advanced Features

Course 3, 18 hours

What you'll learn

  • Automate Salesforce tasks using workflows, approval processes, and Process Builder.

  • Create and manage flows to handle complex record-triggered and scheduled automation.

  • Build reports, dashboards, and dynamic data visualizations for actionable business insights.

  • Manage Salesforce application lifecycle, sandboxes, deployments, and leverage AppExchange apps.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Application Deployment
Category: Process Design
Category: Marketing Automation
Category: Business Process Automation
Category: Application Lifecycle Management
Category: Dashboard
Category: Salesforce
Category: Salesforce Development
Category: Business Reporting
Category: Report Writing
Category: Automation
Category: Dashboard Creation
Category: Email Automation
Category: Workflow Management
Category: User Flows
Category: Sales Process

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