Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations

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Jan 15, 2023
Release Date
Oct 18, 2025Last Updated

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Exam Details

Duration70 min
Passing Score62%
Languages English +1
LevelFoundational
TestingPearson VUE
Valid ForValid until superseded by a new version
Release DateJan 15, 2023
Exam Cost$75

What topics are on the CERTIFIED-ASSOCIATE exam?

1

Salesforce Ecosystem 32%

1.1
Learning Resources and Skills
1 subtopics
1.1.1Salesforce Learning Platforms
Learning Objectives
  • Given a scenario, describe various resources available to learn and apply in-demand Salesforce skills
1.2
Customer 360 Platform
1 subtopics
1.2.1Salesforce Product Offerings
Learning Objectives
  • Given a use case, identify which Salesforce Customer 360 product offerings could be used
1.3
How Companies Use Salesforce
1 subtopics
1.3.1CRM Platform Usage
Learning Objectives
  • Describe how companies use Salesforce
1.4
Career Paths and Roles
1 subtopics
1.4.1Salesforce Ecosystem Careers
Learning Objectives
  • Differentiate between various job roles and career paths in the Salesforce ecosystem
Domain Hands-on Skills
Navigate Trailhead to find learning resourcesSearch Salesforce Help documentationParticipate in Trailblazer Community discussionsIdentify appropriate Salesforce products for business scenarios
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Confusing different Customer 360 products and their use cases
  • Not understanding the difference between declarative and programmatic customization
  • Mixing up technical vs non-technical career paths
2

Navigation 28%

3

Data Model 25%

4

Reports and Dashboards 15%

How do I earn the Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: Platform

Prerequisites

  • Optional

Next Steps

Current Level

Alternative Paths

  • ADM-301Platform Administrator II
  • Business-AnalystSalesforce Business Analyst
  • CPQ-SpecialistSalesforce CPQ Administrator

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Complete annual release maintenance modules on Trailhead

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Official Resources

Hands-on Labs

Salesforce Developer EditionTrailhead Playground

Learn more about this exam

Platform Foundations Study GuideFocus on ForcePlatform Foundations Certification GuideSalesforce BenTrailblazer Community - Platform Foundations GroupSalesforce Stack ExchangeSalesforce Blog - Entry Level Certifications

What's changed on this exam?

Status: ACTIVE

Technology Coverage

Lightning Experience UIWinter '25

Navigation and interface updates reflected in exam scenarios

Released: 2024-10-14
Reports and DashboardsEnhanced Analytics (2024)

Updated dashboard component options and filtering capabilities

Released: 2024-06-01
Schema BuilderCurrent

Visual data model tool frequently tested in Data Model domain

Released: 2024-01-01

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Who should take this exam?

Recommended Experience

  • Up to 6 months of Salesforce user experience
  • Fundamental awareness of how an integrated CRM platform works
  • Familiarity with Salesforce as a user or learner
  • Knowledge of common business use cases

Experience Level: Entry

How do I register & what's the exam fee?

Exam Cost$75 USD
Testing CentersPearson VUE
Online ProctoringAvailable

How long is the certification valid?

Valid ForValid until superseded by a new version
Recertification
  • Complete release maintenance modules annually on Trailhead

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