Become a Salesforce.com Certified Professional

In response to strong market demand, salesforce.com now offers official certifications for Salesforce CRM administrators and Force.com developers. The Salesforce.com Certification Program provides unique qualifications for cloud computing professionals who have best-in-class software-as-a-service (SaaS) and platform-as-a-service (PaaS) skills. Ours is the world’s first accreditation program for SaaS and PaaS, designed and administered by salesforce.com.

Why Get Certified?

Demand for Salesforce CRM and Force.com experts continues to grow rapidly. By getting certified, you identify yourself as one of those experts. Moreover, you’ve told us that we’ve given you a great deal of power: to customize, to integrate, to code, and to design. Our goal is to help you take full advantage of that power through the right training and certification programs. By earning a salesforce.com credential, you can:

  • Use the full potential of Salesforce & Force.com with best-in-class skills
  • Grow your career by setting yourself apart from the crowd
  • Join an exclusive community of Salesforce.com Certified professionals
  • Be the first: our "First 500" will receive special recognition & benefits

How Do I Get Certified?

You can get certified by passing one of our certification exams. There are two ways to prepare for these exams. The best way is to complete one of our training courses, which contain most of the content on which the exams are based. You can also skip directly to the exam. You should only do so if you’ve already mastered the material. To test your knowledge, review the relevant study guide below:

 

Certification Requirements Preparatory Course
Salesforce.com Certified Administrator
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Administration Essentials (ADM 201) sign up
Salesforce.com Certified Advanced Administrator Click here to view study guide
Advanced Administration (ADM 301) sign up
Salesforce.com Certified Force.com Developer Coming soon...
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Force.com Essentials
(DEV 401) sign up
Salesforce.com Certified Force.com Advanced Developer
Coming soon...
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Visualforce, Apex, and DaaS
(DEV 501) sign up

 

Ready to take the exam? Click here sign up for an exam date and location.


3 Steps to Certification


1. Pick Your Certification

Determine which certification is right for you by consulting the study guides and course descriptions. We offer four different certifications—two each for administrators and developers.

 

2. Get Trained

We offer classroom training for both administrators and developers. You’ll learn critical skills and gain a thorough understanding of the exam material. Class fees include complimentary vouchers for the certification exams.

 

3. Get Certified

Once you’ve mastered the required material, sign up for a certification exam. (Developer exams are coming soon. Join our mailing list to be notified when they become available.)