The Salesforce Certified Data Cloud Consultant Credential is ideal for consultants who have experience implementing and consulting on enterprise data platforms in a customer-facing role, including designing, configuring, and architecting solutions. This exam guide prepares you for the Data Cloud Consultant Exam.
The Data Cloud Consultant meets maintainable and scalable customer business requirements, and contributes to a customer’s long-term success. Individuals who are interested in demonstrating competence with Data Cloud should pursue this certification.
Prerequisites
Candidates for the Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant Exam should have two or more years experience implementing and working with data strategy and data modeling, including building multiple solutions across Salesforce clouds. The target audience typically has experience in development, strategy, business analysis, presales solutioning, or architecture.
Salesforce Certified Data Cloud Consultant candidates have broad knowledge of Salesforce technology and specifically Data Cloud and its capabilities and terminology. Candidates also have experience positioning and implementing Data Cloud.
Recommended training for this certification
The certification self-study materials recommended for this exam include:
- Trailmix: Unlock Your Data with Data Cloud
- Module: Cert Prep: Salesforce Certified Data Cloud Consultant
- The following expert-led classes are recommended for this exam: Discover Salesforce Data Cloud Fundamentals (SDC101)
Exams
- Content: 60 multiple-choice/multiple-select questions, and up to five non-scored questions
- Time allotted to complete the exam: 105 minutes
- Passing score: 62%
- Version: Exam questions align to the Winter '25 release
- Registration fee: USD 200 plus applicable taxes as required per local law
- Retake fee: USD 100 plus applicable taxes as required per local law
- Delivery options: Proctored exam delivered onsite at a testing center or in an online proctored environment; click here for information on scheduling an exam.
- References: No hard-copy or online materials may be referenced during the exam.
- Prerequisite: None