The Salesforce Certified Slack Developer exam is designed to validate your expertise in creating and managing custom applications on the Slack platform.
Number of Questions: 60 multiple-choice/multiple-select questions
Duration: 90 minutes
Passing Score: 67%
Registration Fee: USD 200
Retake Fee: USD 100
The following are the details of Salesforce Slack Consultant exam objectives.
Apps in the Slack Platform (7%)
Automation and operational enhancements in Slack.
Understanding Slack surfaces and app collaboration setup.
Design the Interactive Flow of Your App (20%)
Building workflows and user interfaces with Block Kit.
Choosing appropriate Slack components (slash commands, modals, etc.).
Design Your Workflows: Slack’s APIs (13%)
Effective implementation of Web API and Events API.
Understanding Socket Mode, rate limits, and legacy vs. current API terms.
Design a Great User Experience (8%)
Creating user experiences that simplify work life.
Design for Security (19%)
Implementing OAuth, requesting tokens/scopes securely.
Safely storing data and enabling secure communication.
Design for Scale (9%)
Adapting apps for Enterprise Grid architecture and shared channels.
Tools (5%)
Using development tools like Bolt framework, Block Kit Builder, and Slack Developer Tools.
APIs for Managing Slack (12%)
Admin API, SCIM API, Audit Logs API, and Discovery API.
Roles and tokens for workspace automation.
Distribute Your App (7%)
Sharing apps across workspaces.
Publishing in the Slack App Directory.
Study Slack Documentation
Focus on APIs, Block Kit, OAuth, and Slack app lifecycle.
Hands-On Practice
Build a Slack app using the Bolt framework or your preferred language.
Test using Web API and Events API.
Security Best Practices
Understand OAuth scopes, tokens, and secure storage.
Explore Slack Developer Tools
Familiarize yourself with Block Kit Builder, Admin APIs, and SCIM APIs.
Practice Exam Questions
Practice with Salesforce Slack Consultant exam questions to gauge your readiness.