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Salesforce Platform App Builder Complete Training Program Specialization

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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
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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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August 2026

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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.

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.

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.

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