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Salesforce ED-Con-101 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Salesforce |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Salesforce Certified Education Cloud Consultant |
| Exam Number: | ED-Con-101 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-65 |
| Passing Score: | 67% |
| Exam Price: | USD 200 (retake: USD 100) |
| Related Certifications: | Salesforce Consultant Salesforce Education Cloud Specialist |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-response, Multiple-choice, Scenario-based items |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Recommended Training: | Prepare for Your Salesforce Education Cloud Consultant Credential Education Cloud Consultant Academy |
| Exam Registration: | Kryterion Webassessor Pearson VUE |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite testing center |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended: Salesforce Administrator knowledge, experience in education sector or Salesforce implementation |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://trailhead.salesforce.com/credentials/education-cloud-consultant |
Salesforce ED-Con-101 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics and Reporting | 7% | - Leverage Salesforce reporting features - Reports, dashboards, and analytics for education |
| Integration and Data Management | 16% | - External systems and third-party apps - Integration methods and tools - Data quality, deduplication, governance |
| Domain Expertise | 18% | - Education Cloud capabilities and use cases - Education industry processes and needs - Recruitment, admissions, student experience, advancement, alumni relations |
| Solution Design | 19% | - Account and contact models for education - Security, sharing, and access design - Design scalable, maintainable solutions |
| Implementation Strategies and Best Practices | 18% | - Configuration vs customization - Change management and adoption - Project lifecycle: plan, gather requirements, design, build, test, deploy, optimize |
| Education Data Architecture (EDA) | 22% | - Data migration and integration considerations - EDA data model, standard and custom objects - Relationships, data integrity, extending EDA |
ED-Con-101 Exam FAQs: The Honest Answers
The Salesforce Certified Education Cloud Consultant blueprint is divided into 6 domains, headlined by Integration and Data Management (16%), Analytics and Reporting (7%), and Education Data Architecture (EDA) (22%). The full weighted outline is in the syllabus section above — our materials are revised against it, and your study hours should follow it too.
For the Salesforce Certified Education Cloud Consultant, Salesforce points candidates toward these resources:
- Prepare for Your Salesforce Education Cloud Consultant Credential
- Education Cloud Consultant Academy
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No mandatory prerequisites; recommended: Salesforce Administrator knowledge, experience in education sector or Salesforce implementation
Vendor rules change periodically, so before booking, confirm the current criteria on the official Salesforce exam page.
You can schedule the Salesforce Certified Education Cloud Consultant through the official channels below:
One note for scheduling: the ED-Con-101 exam is delivered Online proctored or onsite testing center.
The ED-Con-101 exam — full name Salesforce Certified Education Cloud Consultant — is Salesforce's certification exam for professionals working with its technologies; passing it awards the Salesforce Certified Education Cloud Consultant certification, a credential at the Professional level. It is the kind of vendor-issued proof employers can compare across candidates, which is exactly why it stays in demand. It also leads naturally toward Salesforce Consultant, Salesforce Education Cloud Specialist.
Salesforce Certified Education Cloud Consultant Sample Questions:
A consultant has been working with a university to build a new student services solution using Salesforce. The consultant is preparing for User Acceptance Testing.
Which item should be excluded from the testing scope?
- A. User experience in production
- B. Large data volumes
- C. Data load simulation
- D. Average versus peak performance
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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A university has hired a consultant to advise on its technology and data strategy.
Which tool should the consultant leverage?
- A. Program Management Module
- B. Insights Platform Data Integrity
- C. Data Maturity Model
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Staff in Continuing and Professional Education use Salesforce and Pardot for marketing and management of its certificate programs. Staff occasionally need to view course payment information that they can access in a separate transaction system. The system admin wants Salesforce to contain only CRM data for reports and automation.
Which data management strategy should the consultant recommend for course payment information?
- A. Integrate course payments from Salesforce to the transaction system.
- B. Manage course payments in the transaction system.
- C. Migrate course payments to pardot and Salesforce.
- D. Manage course payments in the transaction system and Pardot.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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The Advancement department wants to extend its Salesforce environment to support event management, including registration pages, ticketing, and agenda-building functionality.
Which solution should the consultant recommend?
- A. Gift Entry Manager
- B. Event Monitoring
- C. Elevate and Giving Pages
- D. App on the AppExchange
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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The Alumni Association is interested in using Education Cloud to support its operations. The association track alumni interested board networking activities, and manages fundraising.
Which two Education Cloud considerations should the consultant discuss with the Association?
Choose 2 answers.
- A. Configure Relationships to track alumni connections.
- B. Leverage a third-party app to support event management.
- C. Install Insights Platform to understand alumni data.
- D. Use Grants Management to track alumni scholarships.
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️
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