Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations and Practice Test

<div>COURSE UPDATES - Summer 2026</div><div><br></div><div>Updated exam guide and new developer account signup and enabling Data Cloud, Einstein Generative AI and Agentforce. I also run you through the latest product updates around Slack, Headless 360, and Data 360, and more. I have also just added a full-length, timed practice test added to this course.</div><div><br></div><div>Do you want to become a Salesforce power user? Do you want to elevate your Salesforce knowledge and skills? Then this is the right course for you!</div><div><br></div><div>Also, if you plan to attain any Salesforce certifications, this is your starting point!</div><div><br></div><div>The Salesforce Platform Foundations Certification (formerly known as the Salesforce Associate Certification) has no pre-requisites and is intended for those just starting their Salesforce Certification journey.</div><div><br></div><div>That's right! This is the course for absolute beginners. No prior knowledge is required.</div><div><br></div><div>This is the ideal Salesforce Certification to start with, as a starting point towards eventual further certifications.</div><div><br></div><div>This certification is also an ideal entry point into the Salesforce ecosystem for recruiters looking to understand the Salesforce platform better.</div><div><br></div><div>This certification is also ideal for those desiring to become a super-user of Salesforce, or to simply be more efficient on the platform in Sales or Service environments.</div><div><br></div><div>Once you have attained the Salesforce Platform Foundations Certification, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge, skills, and experience in the following areas:</div><div><ul><li>How the CRM platform solves the challenge of connecting departments and customer data</li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Types of business challenges that can be solved by Salesforce Customer 360</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Key Salesforce platform terms</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Fundamental functionality in the current version of Salesforce at a foundational level, such as requirements gathering, reporting, security, sharing, customization, and data management.</span></li></ul></div><div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">There are four knowledge areas covered in this course, which will fully prepare you for the Salesforce Certified Associate Exam:</span></div><div><ul><li>Salesforce Ecosystem</li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Navigation</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Data Model</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Reports &amp; Dashboards</span></li></ul></div><div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">After completing this course, you will be fully prepared to take and pass the Salesforce Certified Associate Exam.</span></div>