Learn Salesforce Development - Zero To Hero

Master Apex and become one of the best Salesforce Developers out there

What you'll learn

Master Salesforce Apex, SOQL, and SOSL from scratch.

Create scalable Salesforce solutions using Triggers and Apex concepts.

Gain real-world expertise through scenario-based assignments

Master Apex and become a Salesforce Developer for your company

Requirements

Basic understanding of Salesforce Admin concepts is helpful

Access to a Salesforce Developer Org (free to create).

Familiarity with any programming language is a plus but not mandatory.

Eagerness to learn and solve real-world problems.

Description

Are you ready to take your first step toward becoming a Salesforce Developer? Welcome to Salesforce Developer - Zero to Hero, a comprehensive course designed to transform beginners into proficient Salesforce Apex developers. This course focuses entirely on Apex programming, guiding you through the fundamentals to advanced concepts, equipping you with the skills to write efficient, scalable, and real-world Salesforce solutions.What is this course about?This course is your one-stop destination to master Apex, Salesforce’s powerful programming language, specifically crafted for cloud-based applications. Apex allows you to execute complex business logic, automate processes, and build customized functionality in Salesforce. From understanding the basics to solving real-world business scenarios, this course offers you an immersive and hands-on experience to become an Apex expert.Through a structured learning path, we ensure that each concept builds upon the previous one, gradually enhancing your expertise. Whether you’re new to programming or transitioning from an Admin role, this course provides clear, easy-to-follow explanations, examples, and practical exercises to ensure mastery over Apex.What will you learn?Here’s a detailed breakdown of what you’ll learn throughout this course:1. Apex Fundamentals:Introduction to Apex and its role within the Salesforce ecosystem.Key differences between declarative tools and programmatic approaches.Understanding Apex syntax, data types, variables, and operators.2. Data Manipulation with SOQL and DML:Learn how to query Salesforce data efficiently using SOQL (Salesforce Object Query Language).Understand SOSL (Salesforce Object Search Language) for advanced searches.Master DML (Data Manipulation Language) operations such as Insert, Update, Delete, and Undelete.Explore bulk-safe operations and best practices for working with large datasets.3. Control Flow Statements:Implement logical decision-making using If-Else statements.Work with loops (For, While, Do-While) to process records and execute iterative tasks.Understand nested loops and their applications in complex logic.4. Apex Collections:Master Lists, Sets, and Maps to handle collections of data.Learn how to perform operations like sorting, filtering, and searching within collections.Optimize code using advanced collection techniques for better performance.5. Exception Handling:Understand system and custom exceptions in Salesforce.Write robust code using Try-Catch blocks.Learn best practices for logging and handling errors gracefully.6. Apex Triggers:Dive deep into triggers and their role in Salesforce automation.Learn trigger syntax, context variables, and order of execution.Implement Before and After Triggers for Insert, Update, and Delete operations.Avoid common pitfalls and follow trigger best practices using frameworks.7. Apex Classes and Methods:Understand object-oriented programming (OOP) principles in Apex.Learn to write modular, reusable code using classes and methods.Explore access modifiers, constructors, and encapsulation for effective code organization.8. Asynchronous Apex:Master asynchronous techniques such as Future Methods, Batch Apex, and Queueable Apex.Understand use cases for asynchronous processing and governor limit optimization.Learn how to manage complex data processes and integrations using asynchronous Apex.9. Testing and Debugging:Write test classes to ensure your Apex code is robust and deployable.Learn to achieve high code coverage and validate different test scenarios.Use debugging tools like the Developer Console and System.debug statements for error identification.10. Real-World Scenarios:Apply everything you’ve learned to real-world business problems.Develop end-to-end solutions using Apex in scenarios such as lead conversion, order processing, and custom validation rules.How will you learn?This course adopts a practical approach to learning. Here’s how we ensure you gain hands-on expertise:1. Practice Questions: To solidify your understanding, we provide a rich bank of practice questions covering every topic in Apex. These questions are carefully designed to test your knowledge, reinforce concepts, and ensure you’re ready for real-world challenges. Each module includes:Beginner-level questions to build confidence.Intermediate and advanced questions to test your critical thinking and problem-solving skills.2. Scenario-Based Questions: Real-world experience is crucial for mastering Apex. That’s why we’ve included scenario-based questions that replicate business challenges you’re likely to encounter in professional settings. These scenarios encourage you to:Think beyond the basics and apply concepts in dynamic situations.Write optimized, scalable, and business-focused solutions.Prepare for Salesforce development roles with practical insights.3. Hands-On Assignments: Throughout the course, you’ll complete assignments that require you to apply multiple concepts in a cohesive manner. For example:Building a custom trigger framework for a sales process.Writing batch jobs to clean and update large datasets.Designing Apex classes for complex business logic.4. Coding Challenges: Every section ends with a coding challenge that pushes you to consolidate your learning. These challenges range from simple coding exercises to multi-step problems that simulate real-world development tasks.Why choose this course?Beginner-Friendly Approach: No prior programming knowledge? No problem! We start from the very basics and guide you step-by-step.Structured Learning Path: Concepts are introduced sequentially, ensuring you’re always building on a solid foundation.Hands-On Learning: Practice questions, coding challenges, and scenario-based questions make sure you learn by doing.Industry-Relevant Skills: The course is aligned with real-world use cases, helping you prepare for Salesforce development roles.Supportive Learning Environment: Receive guidance and feedback through our Q&A section and community discussions.What makes this course unique?Unlike other courses that touch upon multiple topics superficially, this course focuses solely on Apex development. This focused approach ensures you gain deep, actionable knowledge that you can immediately apply in your Salesforce journey. Whether it’s automating business processes or integrating with external systems, this course equips you with the tools and confidence to excel.Who is this course for?This course is perfect for:Salesforce Administrators looking to transition into development roles.Aspiring Salesforce Developers starting from scratch.Experienced Developers from other platforms wanting to learn Apex.Students aiming to become job-ready with hands-on Salesforce expertise.ConclusionBy the end of this course, you’ll have a comprehensive understanding of Salesforce Apex, from foundational concepts to advanced applications. You’ll be able to write clean, efficient, and scalable code, solve complex business problems, and position yourself as a skilled Salesforce Developer.Whether you’re preparing for a new role, working toward certifications, or simply looking to enhance your Salesforce skills, this course provides everything you need to succeed. Join us in Salesforce Developer - Zero to Hero, and take your first step toward a rewarding career in Salesforce development.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to the Masterclass

Lecture 2 What & Why of Salesforce

Lecture 3 The Salesforce Platform

Lecture 4 Cloud Computing Architecture

Lecture 5 MVC Architecture

Lecture 6 Salesforce Architecture - POD & Org Id

Lecture 7 Salesforce Database

Lecture 8 Salesforce Architecture - Apps, Objects & Attributes

Lecture 9 Standard vs Custom - Nomenclature

Lecture 10 Schema - The Game Changer

Lecture 11 Master Detail vs Lookup - Relationships

Lecture 12 Junction Object - Many to Many Relationships

Lecture 13 Self & Hierarchy Relationships

Section 2: Before we begin

Lecture 14 What & Why of Custom Development

Lecture 15 Declarative vs Programmatic - Setup a Dev Org

Lecture 16 Lets start Apex

Section 3: Apex Begins

Lecture 17 Things about Apex you should know

Lecture 18 Writing your first lines of code

Lecture 19 OOPS & Apex Classes

Lecture 20 Apex Concepts & Syntax

Lecture 21 Access Modifiers

Lecture 22 Variables & Keywords

Lecture 23 Apex Methods

Lecture 24 Constructors

Lecture 25 Static Keyword

Lecture 26 Extends Keyword

Lecture 27 Conditionals in Apex

Lecture 28 Operators in Apex

Section 4: Collections in Apex

Lecture 29 Lists

Lecture 30 Sets

Lecture 31 Maps

Lecture 32 Loops

Section 5: Lets try out some questions

Lecture 33 Password Attempts

Lecture 34 Learnt Something New

Lecture 35 Makes Sense

Lecture 36 High & Low

Lecture 37 To Do List

Lecture 38 Certification Tracker

Lecture 39 Library Tracker

Lecture 40 Travel Tracker

Lecture 41 Bonus Calculator

Lecture 42 Vowel Counter

Lecture 43 Language Selector

Section 6: Deep Dive Further

Lecture 44 Null Keyword

Lecture 45 Final Keyword

Lecture 46 With vs Without sharing

Lecture 47 sObjects in Salesforce

Lecture 48 Database Operations - Insert

Section 7: Database Operations

Lecture 49 Database Operations - Update

Lecture 50 Database Operations - Delete

Lecture 51 Inserting Accounts

Lecture 52 Link Task with Accounts

Lecture 53 Link Task with Contacts

Lecture 54 Mark Case as Closed

Lecture 55 Upsert Records

Lecture 56 Delete & Undelete

Lecture 57 Database.SaveResult

Lecture 58 Database.UpsertResult & Database.DeleteResult

Section 8: Use Cases

Lecture 59 Use Case 1

Lecture 60 Use Case 2

Lecture 61 Use Case 3

Lecture 62 Use Case 4

Lecture 63 Use Case 5

Lecture 64 Use Case 6

Lecture 65 Use Case 7 & 8

Lecture 66 Use Case 9

Lecture 67 Use Case 10

Lecture 68 Use Case 11

Lecture 69 Use Case 12

Lecture 70 Use Case 13

Lecture 71 Use Case 14

Lecture 72 Use Case 15

Lecture 73 Use Case 16

Lecture 74 Use Case 17

Lecture 75 Use Case 18

Lecture 76 Use Case 19

Lecture 77 Use Case 20

Lecture 78 Use Case 21

Lecture 79 Use Case 22

Lecture 80 Use Case 23

Lecture 81 Use Case 24

Lecture 82 Use Case 25

Lecture 83 Use Case 26

Lecture 84 Use Case 27

Lecture 85 Use Case 28

Lecture 86 Use Case 29

Section 9: Supporting Topics

Lecture 87 Governor Limits

Lecture 88 Debug Logs

Lecture 89 Custom Metadata

Lecture 90 Custom Settings

Lecture 91 Custom Labels

Lecture 92 Exception Handling

Section 10: Asynchronous Apex

Lecture 93 Future Methods

Lecture 94 Queueable Apex

Lecture 95 Batch Jobs in Apex

Lecture 96 Field & Object Level Security in Apex

Section 11: Connecting the dots

Lecture 97 Best Practices

Lecture 98 Connect Apex with Visualforce

Lecture 99 Connect Apex with Aura

Lecture 100 Connect Apex with LWC

Lecture 101 Connect Apex with Flows

Lecture 102 Connect Apex with Triggers

Section 12: Thank you

Lecture 103 Final Chapter

Aspiring Salesforce Developers starting from scratch.,Admins looking to transition into development roles.,Professionals seeking hands-on experience with Salesforce coding.,Students aiming to become job-ready in Salesforce development