Salesforce Platform Developer I

Salesforce Platform Developer I

The Salesforce Platform Developer I certification is an entry-level certification that validates a developer"s skills in building custom applications on the Salesforce platform.

Focus

The Salesforce Platform Developer I certification focuses on Platform Development

Exam Duration

The Salesforce Platform Developer I exam duration is 105 minutes

Num of Question

The exam contains a total of 60

Exam Fee

The exam fee is 215 USD.

Exam Validity

The CCRN-Pediatric certification is valid for 2 years.

Prior Certification

• Admin

Exam Format

The Salesforce Platform Developer I exam is a Multiple Choice and Multiple Select

Passing Conditions

To pass Salesforce Platform Developer I exam, applicants must achieve a minimum score of Passing score is 72% for multiple choice and 80% for multiple select questions

Who Should Take

This certification is geared towards developers looking to build a career on the Salesforce platform.

• Salesforce Developer
• Consultant
• Architect

Prerequisites

None

Or can substitute with certifications:

• Salesforce Administrator and Developer Essentials course
• Completion of the Salesforce Developer Exam Vlocity Cloud Development and Salesforce Administration

Certification Process

• Register for the exam
• Prepare for the exam by completing the required training and studying the exam guide
• Pass the exam within the time limit to receive your certification

Domains with Weights

• Platform Features and Tools (35%): This domain focuses on a developer"s ability to utilize Salesforce tools, including Apex, Visualforce, and the Salesforce UI Toolkit, to build custom applications. Developers should be able to use these tools to implement business logic, integrate with external systems, and optimize the user interface.
• Platform Development Methodologies and Best Practices (30%): This domain focuses on a developer"s understanding of development best practices, including the ability to write efficient code, implement security measures, and leverage the Salesforce API to integrate with external systems.
• User Interface and User Experience (15%): This domain focuses on a developer"s ability to create user-centered interfaces that meet user experience requirements.
• Data and Integration (10%): This domain focuses on a developer"s ability to retrieve, manipulate, and store data, as well as integrate with external data sources, OUs, and web services.
• Security, Accessibility, and Integation (10%): This domain focuses on a developer"s ability to handle both security and accessibility in the platform. The developer also needs to handle all integration with external entities and applications - mobile, back-end, and similar.