Start here: Foundations learning path
Follow the same sequence high-performing learners use to finish faster and score better.
Step 1
Complete lessons
Work through modules in order to build core understanding.
Step 2
Run labs and practice
Apply concepts and close weak domains before exam simulation.
Step 3
Pass mock exam
Target at least 65% and unlock certificate eligibility.
Domain blueprint
Reference weighting aligned to the Platform Foundations exam profile.
Salesforce Ecosystem
32%Cloud model, CRM value, platform capabilities, and common use cases.
Salesforce Navigation
28%Core navigation, setup basics, object/page layouts, and productivity patterns.
Data Model
28%Standard/custom objects, relationships, data quality, and record access basics.
Reports & Dashboards
12%Report types, filters, summarization, dashboard composition, and sharing.
Official Trailhead references
Use these alongside lessons as supporting material.
Platform Foundations Credential Overview
Official certification overview, exam audience, and expectations.
Certification Prep: Platform Foundations
Primary prep module aligned to exam domains.
Explore the Salesforce Ecosystem
Ecosystem fundamentals and platform context.
Explore Salesforce Navigation
Navigation and setup fundamentals.
Explore the Data Model
Object model, relationships, and data design basics.
View all Trailhead resourcesCurriculum modules
12
Estimated study time
11h
Path quality
Free
Completion target
65%
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Register interestWhat makes this useful in production
Persistent learner records in Supabase with role-safe access policies.
Timed exam simulation with scored/unscored distribution and pass threshold.
Structured lesson and lab flow that supports progressive skill-building.
Adaptive recommendations driven by weakest-domain analytics.