Salesforce Administrator Certifications
Salesforce Certified Administrator
Description: Validate your skills in Salesforce configuration and administration. No formal prerequisites, but 6 months of experience is recommended.
Time Duration: 105 minutes
Section-wise Weightage:
- Configuration & Setup – 20%
- Object Manager & Lightning App Builder – 20%
- Sales & Marketing Applications – 12%
- Service & Support Applications – 11%
- Productivity and Collaboration – 7%
- Data & Analytics Management – 14%
- Workflow/Process Automation – 16%
Certification Price: $200
Retake Price: $100
Pass Percentage: 65%
Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
Description: Demonstrate your ability to build custom applications using the Salesforce Platform. No formal prerequisites, but experience in app building is recommended.
Time Duration: 105 minutes
Section-wise Weightage:
- Salesforce Fundamentals – 23%
- Data Modeling and Management – 22%
- Business Logic and Process Automation – 28%
- User Interface – 17%
- App Deployment – 10%
Certification Price: $200
Retake Price: $100
Pass Percentage: 63%
Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Administrator
Description: Focus on configuring and managing Marketing Cloud solutions. Recommended experience in Marketing Cloud, but no formal prerequisites.
Time Duration: 105 minutes
Section-wise Weightage:
- Digital Marketing Proficiency – 13%
- Subscriber and Data Management – 22%
- Setup – 28%
- Channel Management – 23%
- Maintenance – 14%
Certification Price: $200
Retake Price: $100
Pass Percentage: 67%
Salesforce Certified CPQ Specialist
Description: Implement and manage Salesforce CPQ processes. Prior Salesforce CPQ experience is recommended.
Pre-requisite Certification: Salesforce Certified Administrator or Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
Time Duration: 105 minutes
Section-wise Weightage:
- CPQ Platform Basics – 23%
- Product Configuration – 17%
- Pricing – 16%
- Quote Management – 20%
- Orders, Contracts, Amendments, and Renewals – 15%
- CPQ Advanced Features – 9%
Certification Price: $200
Retake Price: $100
Pass Percentage: 63%
Salesforce Certified Business Analyst
Description: Analyze business needs and translate them into Salesforce solutions. No formal prerequisites, but experience in Salesforce projects is encouraged.
Time Duration: 105 minutes
Section-wise Weightage:
- Business Process Mapping – 17%
- Salesforce Solution Implementation – 25%
- Change Management and Adoption – 20%
- Requirements Gathering – 38%
Certification Price: $200
Retake Price: $100
Pass Percentage: 65%
Salesforce Certified AI Specialist
Description: Focus on implementing AI capabilities with Salesforce Einstein. Familiarity with AI concepts is recommended.
Time Duration: 105 minutes
Section-wise Weightage:
- Data Management – 20%
- Einstein Discovery – 25%
- AI Strategy and Implementation – 30%
- Security and Governance – 25%
Certification Price: $200
Retake Price: $100
Pass Percentage: 65%
Salesforce Certified Advanced Administrator
Description: For experienced admins managing advanced Salesforce tasks and automations. Salesforce Administrator certification is recommended.
Pre-requisite Certification: Salesforce Certified Administrator
Time Duration: 105 minutes
Section-wise Weightage:
- Security and Access – 20%
- Sales Cloud Applications – 10%
- Service Cloud Applications – 10%
- Data Management – 13%
- Analytics, Reports, and Dashboards – 10%
- Workflow/Process Automation – 23%
- Environment Management and AppExchange – 14%
Certification Price: $200
Retake Price: $100
Pass Percentage: 70%