Salesforce Platform App Builder

Course Overview

The Salesforce Platform App Builder course is designed for professionals who want to build custom applications on the Salesforce Platform using declarative development tools, without relying heavily on traditional programming.

This live, instructor-led course combines conceptual learning with hands-on exercises in a dedicated Salesforce practice environment. Participants learn how to design, configure, and customize applications that support business processes and improve organizational productivity.

The course is an official alternative to Salesforce DEX403 and is suitable for professionals preparing for the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification.

What You’ll Learn

Throughout the course, you’ll learn how to:

• Design custom applications using Salesforce declarative tools.

• Create and configure custom objects, fields, and relationships.

• Customize page layouts, record types, and user interfaces.

• Configure security, access, and sharing settings.

• Build automation using Salesforce Flow and other declarative tools.

• Create validation rules and apply business logic.

• Develop reports and dashboards to support business decisions.

• Manage application functionality and user access.

• Apply Salesforce best practices when building scalable applications.

What’s Included

• Live, instructor-led training with an experienced Salesforce instructor.

• Practical, real-world examples and demonstrations.

• Hands-on exercises in a dedicated Salesforce learning environment.

• Ongoing access to the practice environment.

• Exercises designed to reinforce key concepts and build practical confidence.

• Content aligned with the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification objectives.

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for:

• Salesforce administrators who want to expand their application-building skills.

• Business analysts and process owners involved in Salesforce configuration.

• Salesforce consultants and implementation professionals.

• Professionals responsible for designing or maintaining Salesforce applications.

• Individuals preparing for the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification.

Prerequisites

Participants should have a solid understanding of Salesforce fundamentals, including objects, fields, relationships, security, and basic Salesforce configuration.

Previous Salesforce administration or configuration experience is recommended.

Course Details

• Course Code: SP-DEX403

• Format: Live, instructor-led training

• Practice: Hands-on exercises in a dedicated Salesforce learning environment

• Certification Alignment: Salesforce Platform App Builder

Delivery

For individuals and small groups: Virtual, live instructor-led training.

For private groups of five or more: Please inquire about arranging a private class. Depending on your needs and location, private training may be delivered virtually, in person, or on-site.

Course Provider

This course is provided in partnership with Stony Point, a Salesforce training provider specializing in instructor-led Salesforce education and certification preparation.