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Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.

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Will I earn university credit for completing the Specialization?

This Specialization doesn't carry university credit, but some universities may choose to accept Specialization Certificates for credit. Check with your institution to learn more.

Salesforce Starter Kit Specialization

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Salesforce Starter Kit Specialization

Advance your career with Salesforce expertise. Learn from professionals; master Salesforce capabilities

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4 course series

Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

Advanced level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

4 course series

Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

Advanced level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Evaluate the impact of AI in Salesforce and ethical AI development.
Automate business operations through CLM and CPQ integration.
Customize CRM applications to tailor user experiences effectively.
Integrate Salesforce APIs for seamless data integration.

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Specialization - 4 course series

Embark on a journey to master Salesforce capabilities with our Salesforce Starter Kit Specialization. This program is tailored for professionals seeking advanced knowledge in the Salesforce ecosystem to enhance their AI, contract management, CRM customization, and integration skills. You will explore Salesforce's AI principles, streamline contract operations using CLM and CPQ, deploy CRM customization for optimal user experience, and integrate Salesforce patterns to solve complex business challenges. Graduates of this Specialization will be equipped to take on strategic roles in maximizing business efficiencies through Salesforce solutions.

Applied Learning Project

Each course within this Specialization features hands-on projects that simulate real-world Salesforce applications. You'll implement Einstein AI functionalities, automate contract operations, customize CRM interfaces, and deploy intricate integration solutions. Completing these projects will fortify your ability to provide tangible solutions and leverage Salesforce for business benefits.

Supercharge with Salesforce Einstein (GPT)

Course 12 hours

What you'll learn

Explain the concepts of AI that underlie Salesforce Einstein
Implement the core functionality of the Einstein Studio in your organization
Evaluate the impact of the AI principles of Salesforce on ethical AI development and deployment

Skills you'll gain

Category: Predictive Modeling

Category: Responsible AI

Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making

Category: Salesforce

Category: Customer Relationship Management

Category: Salesforce Development

Category: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

Category: Business Process Automation

Category: Data Ethics

Category: Automation

Category: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software

Category: Analytics

Category: Artificial Intelligence

Category: Customer Data Management

Salesforce CLM & CPQ: Streamlining Contract Operations

Course 24 hours

What you'll learn

Apply the fundamentals of Contracts in Salesforce.
Explore the core features and capabilities of CLM and CPQ.
Implement automation using approval processes in Salesforce CPQ and CLM.
Apply best practices for Seamless Integration of CLM and CPQ.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Salesforce

Category: Contract Management

Category: Business Process Automation

Category: Workflow Management

Category: Configuration Management

Category: Analytics

Category: Business Reporting

Category: Automation

Category: Compliance Management

Category: Process Optimization

Category: Sales Process

Category: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software

Category: Business Process Management

Category: Systems Integration

Salesforce Design Mastery: CRM Customization

Course 32 hours

What you'll learn

Identify the different declarative tools available to customize Salesforce.
Differentiate between clicks and code and when to choose which solution.
Customize Salesforce to meet the needs of the users through easy standard available functionality.
Examine the impact of the Data Security model on the user experience.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Salesforce

Category: Identity and Access Management

Category: Customer Relationship Management

Category: Security Controls

Category: No-Code Development

Category: Automation

Category: Data Security

Category: Salesforce Development

Seamless Salesforce Integration

Course 42 hours

What you'll learn

Implement the principle of salesforce integration.
Use Salesforce APIs and web services for integration.
Integrate Salesforce patterns before designing integration.
Solve complex business problem of Salesforce Integration.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Application Programming Interface (API)

Category: Web Services

Category: Data Integration

Category: Salesforce Development

Category: Complex Problem Solving

Category: Restful API

Category: Business Requirements

Category: Authentications

Category: Business Solutions

Category: Systems Integration

Category: OAuth

Category: Salesforce

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Frequently asked questions

This Specialization is designed for advanced practitioners with some experience in Salesforce or related business applications.

You will master Salesforce APIs, CLM and CPQ tools, and other Salesforce integration patterns essential for business process automation.

You can pursue roles like Salesforce Consultant, CRM Strategist, AI Integration Specialist, or take on leadership roles in data-driven business transformation projects.