The Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer credential is designed for those who assess their architecture environment and requirements and then implement management solutions on the Force.com platform that meet those requirements. Candidates should have experience communicating solutions and design trade-offs to businesses and IT stakeholders.
Here are some examples of the concepts you should understand to pass the exam:
- Experience with project and development lifecycle methodologies
- Experience providing requirements traceability through the project's lifecycle
- Awareness of Salesforce and third-party application development lifecycle tools
- Understanding test plan design and evaluating effectiveness
Exams
All proctored Salesforce certification exams can be scheduled as an onsite or online exam.
Quick facts about the exam:
- 60 multiple-choice questions
- 90 minutes allotted to complete the exam
- 68% is the passing score
- Registration fee is USD 400
- Retake fee is USD 200
- No hard-copy or online materials may be referenced during the exam
- No prerequisites; however, we recommend the training and materials available through the free eBook resource guide for this domain specialty
- A full exam outline can be found in the exam guide