Salesforce Development – Pathway To Salesforce

Course Prerequisite(s)

Please note that this course has the following prerequisites which must be completed before it can be accessed
Salesforce Consultant
Salesforce Business Analyst
CRM Analytics & Tableau Consultant
Salesforce Administration
Salesforce CRM Tech For Non-Techies

Course Content

Week 1: Introduction to Salesforce Development & Apex Basics
This week introduces Salesforce architecture, development tools, and the Apex programming language. The learner will understand the basics of object-oriented programming in Apex.

Salesforce CRM and Multi-Tenant Architecture

17:09
Developer Tools: VS Code, Salesforce CLI, Dev Console

18:03
Apex Language: Variables, Data Types, Operators

13:34
Writing Apex Classes & Methods

12:23
Hands-on: Execute your first Apex class

11:01
Salesforce Architecture & Editions
Set up a Salesforce Developer Org
Create a class WelcomeController with a method that returns a welcome message
Submit your class code and output

Week 2: Working with SOQL, DML & Collections
Learn to fetch and manipulate Salesforce data using SOQL queries, DML statements, and collections like Lists, Sets, and Maps.

Data Model and Custom Objects

11:09
Writing Basic SOQL Queries

00:00
Using DML: Insert, Update, Delete

05:00
Lists, Sets, and Maps

07:00
What is Data Model and Custom Objects
Understand Writing Basic SOQL Queries
How do you Use DML: Insert, Update, Delete
Understanding Lists, Sets, and Maps
Create an Apex class ContactManager
Add a method to insert new contacts
Add a method to retrieve contacts with a specific last name
Submit your class and test data
Hands-on: Build a simple Contact Manager

10:00

Week 3: Apex Triggers & Best Practices
Understand the purpose and structure of triggers. Learn best practices like bulkification and trigger handler pattern.

Week 4: Lightning Web Components (LWC) Fundamentals
Learn to build fast, reusable front-end components in Salesforce using Lightning Web Components and Apex integration.

Intro to LWC & Component Structure

08:00
HTML Templates and JavaScript Controllers

06:00
Data Binding & Event Handling

03:00
Calling Apex from LWC

07:00
Hands-on: Contact List Component

12:09
Create an LWC named contactListViewer
Display contacts from an Apex method
Add a search input to filter by name
Submit component files and Apex controller

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Course Prerequisite(s)

Course Content

Week 1: Introduction to Salesforce Development & Apex Basics This week introduces Salesforce architecture, development tools, and the Apex programming language. The learner will understand the basics of object-oriented programming in Apex.

Salesforce CRM and Multi-Tenant Architecture

Developer Tools: VS Code, Salesforce CLI, Dev Console

Apex Language: Variables, Data Types, Operators

Writing Apex Classes & Methods

Hands-on: Execute your first Apex class

Salesforce Architecture & Editions

Set up a Salesforce Developer Org

Create a class WelcomeController with a method that returns a welcome message

Submit your class code and output

Week 2: Working with SOQL, DML & Collections Learn to fetch and manipulate Salesforce data using SOQL queries, DML statements, and collections like Lists, Sets, and Maps.

Data Model and Custom Objects

Writing Basic SOQL Queries

Using DML: Insert, Update, Delete

Lists, Sets, and Maps

What is Data Model and Custom Objects

Understand Writing Basic SOQL Queries

How do you Use DML: Insert, Update, Delete

Understanding Lists, Sets, and Maps

Create an Apex class ContactManager

Add a method to insert new contacts

Add a method to retrieve contacts with a specific last name

Submit your class and test data

Hands-on: Build a simple Contact Manager

Week 3: Apex Triggers & Best Practices Understand the purpose and structure of triggers. Learn best practices like bulkification and trigger handler pattern.

What are Triggers?

Trigger Events & Context Variables

Writing Bulkified Triggers

Hands-on: Create a Task on Contact Insertion

Create a trigger on the Contact object

When a new contact is created, automatically create a follow-up Task

Use a trigger handler class

Submit your Apex Trigger and handler class

Week 4: Lightning Web Components (LWC) Fundamentals Learn to build fast, reusable front-end components in Salesforce using Lightning Web Components and Apex integration.

Intro to LWC & Component Structure

HTML Templates and JavaScript Controllers

Data Binding & Event Handling

Calling Apex from LWC

Hands-on: Contact List Component

Create an LWC named contactListViewer

Display contacts from an Apex method

Add a search input to filter by name

Submit component files and Apex controller

Earn a certificate

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Week 1: Introduction to Salesforce Development & Apex Basics
This week introduces Salesforce architecture, development tools, and the Apex programming language. The learner will understand the basics of object-oriented programming in Apex.

Week 2: Working with SOQL, DML & Collections
Learn to fetch and manipulate Salesforce data using SOQL queries, DML statements, and collections like Lists, Sets, and Maps.

Week 3: Apex Triggers & Best Practices
Understand the purpose and structure of triggers. Learn best practices like bulkification and trigger handler pattern.

Week 4: Lightning Web Components (LWC) Fundamentals
Learn to build fast, reusable front-end components in Salesforce using Lightning Web Components and Apex integration.