Certification Paths
From foundational to advanced—see all possible paths and scenarios for every role. Choose a track and follow the steps.
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Platform Administrator
From basics to advanced administration and configuration.
Build core platform knowledge.
Primary administrator credential.
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Deep administration and optimization.
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Branch into related roles.
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Platform Developer
From app building to advanced development.
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Architect (CTA path)
From domain architect to Technical Architect (CTA).
Admin or Developer base recommended first.
Pick the path that fits your focus.
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Evaluation then Review Board.
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Sales & Service Cloud Consultant
Consultant credentials for CRM implementation.
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Marketing Cloud
From foundations to admin, consultant, and developer.
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Account Engagement (Pardot)
Marketing automation and B2B demand gen.
Tableau
From desktop foundations to architect.
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MuleSoft
Integration from foundations to architect.
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Designer
Strategy and UX design credentials.
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Commerce (B2B & B2C)
B2B and B2C Commerce roles.
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Industry & Accredited Professional (AP)
Industry-specific and AP credentials (often after Admin or Consultant).
Most APs expect Admin or Consultant experience.
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AI & Analytics
AI and analytics-focused credentials.
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Integration & Heroku
Integration Architect and Heroku.
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