Well, the main factor required to make a successful career in Salesforce development is your dedication, hard work, and the self-belief. You should be patient enough while you gain complete knowledge about this domain. It doesn’t matter if you are a fresher and don’t know much about this domain. You just have to keep up the zeal to learn salesforce and go ahead. Any kind of certification will not be worth if you are not passionate about learning Salesforce development.

There are many sources to learn Salesforce concepts without going to any classroom sessions. Firstly, you should be aware of the list of topics you should know to enter this domain and then make a game plan for how to proceed further.

Let’s first see what topics you should focus for learning Salesforce-

Salesforce administration

Salesforce Data management & analytics

Salesforce Development

Salesforce Clouds & products

Salesforce Lightning components & applications

Salesforce Integration & Deployments

Key essentials to learn about Salesforce development-

Introduction to OOPs Programming

Apex Programming

Understand SOQL as well as SOSL Queries in Salesforce

How to schedule a job in Salesforce

DML Operation in Salesforce

Collection in salesforce (List, Set, Map)

Apex Batch Jobs, future method, Governing limits, etc.

Apex Triggers, Apex Classes, Test Class, Code Coverage

Introduction of package

AppExchange products

Visualforce page (Standard & Custom Controller, Extensions, etc.)

The most common question that comes in fresher’s mind is that; how can a fresher grab a good job in Salesforce Development?

You can read plenty of study materials online or YouTube has a collection of great and knowledgeable videos.

If you are planning to go for an online course or classroom course, here are a few helpful tips to do so;

Choose an institute that is in this industry for quite a long time. Avoid new bees in the industry.

Go for a source, that gives live sessions to train online course students. Many institutes tend to use recorded sessions, where you can’t ask your doubts.

If you can get a chance to work on real-time projects.

Interview guidance for experts will be a bonus.

See that the course curriculum is up to date as per current needs.

Each topic should be given sufficient time to clear each and every concept.

I hope my suggestion will help you. All the best!



