Be job-ready in 6 months
Salesforce Administrator
- ALX Foundations leadership and soft skills training
- How to manage customer data with Salesforce
- Salesforce Associate and Administrator certifications
- Real-world applications of Salesforce skills
Duration: 6 Months
Commitment: 20-30 hrs/week
Registrations close: 21 May 2024
Start date: 3 June 2024
Admin fee: See below for details
What is the Salesforce Administrator Programme?
This programme is developed in partnership with Salesforce, the world’s leading customer relationship management (CRM) platform.
It starts with ALX Foundations, where you will learn critical communication, leadership, and career development skills to help you thrive in the digital workforce.
You’ll then learn how to navigate the CRM platform and model data, focusing on practical applications of skills. Important topics include security, customising dashboards, data management, and data analysis.
Upon successful completion, you will receive a Salesforce Administrator certificate issued by Salesforce.
Modules
Module 01 – ALX Foundations
Learn key leadership and professional skills that will help you navigate and succeed in the workplace.
Module 02 – Soft Skills & Leadership Training
Finish Foundations understanding your personal brand, how to write a CV, and how to ace a job interview.
Module 03 – Salesforce Basics
Start with an introduction to Salesforce and learn how to navigate the platform and model data.
Module 04 – Get Your Associate Certification
Prepare for your Salesforce Associate Certification to prove you have a fundamental understanding of how Salesforce works.
Module 05 – Customising Salesforce
Learn to customise company settings, automate Salesforce, and how to use its security model to manage data.
Module 06 – Get Your Salesforce Administrator Certification
Round out your skills by learning to create flows and how to report in preparation for your final exam.
Qualify for In-Demand Jobs in Salesforce
By 2026, Salesforce is projected to generate $1.6 trillion in corporate revenue and account for 9.3 million new jobs.
4.2M
Jobs created by Salesforce and its ecosystem of partners by end of 2024 Globally
$1.6T
Revenue generated by Salesforce and its ecosystem of partners by end of 2026
Source: International Data Cooperation (IDC)
Top Employers Who Are Hiring in Salesforce
Who Will Benefit
You’ve never used Salesforce before or are looking to further your Salesforce knowledge to apply to your current role.
You are looking for a programme that will work around your schedule and you are able to dedicate 30-40 hours per week to learning
You enjoy managing customer relations by sifting through their data to gain important insights
Get a Job in Salesforce Administration
With your Salesforce Administrator Certificate, you will have the proven skills needed to manage and use a company’s Salesforce system.
Global Salesforce Administration Roles
- Customer Relationship Manager
- Salesforce Systems Administrator
- Business Analyst
- General Manager
Our Learner’s Journey
"My time at ALX was just the push I needed. They offered top-notch resources, the ideal community, and practical experience. ALX exceeded my expectations and stoked my interest in tech. They gave me the opportunity to meet peers who were already succeeding in the field of technology, which helped me gather knowledge of what to anticipate from any area of tech I decide to follow.If you need to kickstart a career in tech, ALX is the place for you!"
Barisua Nsaanee
Port Harcourt
"At ALX, I learned new skills - soft and technical - and also sharpened the old skills I already had. I must also add that the grit and growth mindset I acquired from ALX is a major factor that has helped me take on difficult projects, delivering satisfactorily to my clients at all times.It's a fact that the global job space has gone virtual, and if you want to be equipped to compete and function there, then you need to join ALX now and get trained."
Richard Adibe
Abuja
"I've done some other training programs in the past, but ALX's Software Engineering course was exceptional because it gave me the opportunity to work on real projects. It was intense and thorough, and I am happy to have completed it. Aside from core programming skills, ALX taught us patience, resilience, and a lot of other industry practices that I am benefitting from now."
Obekpa Phillip
Abuja
Curriculum
You’ll learn about
- How to navigate and change the user interface of Salesforce.
- To configure and make an invoicing application on Salesforce.
- How to use Salesforce for process automation, security, and reporting.
- To understand the difference between the Salesforce Service Cloud, Sales Cloud, and Marketing Cloud.
- Overall data management and setup navigation.
Tools you will learn
Course Duration & Learning Modalities
How You’ll learn
Work through downloadable content and online instructional material at your own pace.
Interact with your peers and mentors online or in-person at our Tech Hubs.
Supplement your learning with interactive content including video lectures and walk-throughs.
Test your knowledge with weekly quizzes and projects based on the latest in tech.
Investigate real-world case studies and learn to apply your skills practically.
Fees & Financing
Our partnerships allow us to offer eligible candidates access to sponsored world-class training with programme costs waived.
For all successfully accepted learners, ALX charges a one-time administration fee, payable upfront or in monthly instalments to confirm your enrollment in your programme.
2024 Administration Fee: $175 / *₦245,000.00
2x Instalment Plan: $87.50 / *₦122,500.00
Pay as you Learn (monthly): $29.17 / *₦40,838.00
*Please note administration fees are subject to currency exchange rates based on the country IE (Nigeria) currency and the bank card used when making payments. The cost indicated above may therefore change based on this premise. Participants acknowledge that the course fee in their local currency may change based on fluctuations in the exchange rate. The Naira fees are guideline on costs and students should refer to the dollar amount.
Programme Requirements
- 18-34 years old
- Of African origin
- Ability to write and speak English proficiently
- A laptop or desktop computer with access to a stable internet connection
- Application fee applies
FAQs
An Administrator is a great place to start, but it can also help propel you into more senior roles too. As you upskill, you can become a Developer, Architect, Business Analyst, Marketing Cloud specialist, a Senior Salesforce Administrator, or a specialist. The path you choose depends on your interests and skills.
In 2022, the Salesforce ecosystem produced over 3 million jobs. As more and more companies start using Salesforce to manage their customer relations, the demand for Salesforce Administrators grows, too.
Upon successfully completing your programme, you will be invited to join The Fellowship community where you will have access to a global network of resources, job opportunities, and ongoing career support.
You can only register for the one programme at a time due to training requirements rigour. If you have already applied to or are currently enrolled in a programme, you will not be eligible to apply to another programme.
Please ask LEA our Learning Experience Assistant for more information and answers to any additional questions.