Salesforce Trailhead Explained

1. What is Salesforce Trailhead?

Salesforce Trailhead is a free online learning platform about Salesforce products and features. You can use Trailhead to get hands-on and learn the Salesforce.

The Salesforce Tutorials are organized as trails. Each trail consists of multiple modules. Once you complete a module you get a badge and points depending on performance in the quizzes in the module. Depending on the number of badges and points you are assigned a Trailblazer Rank. You start as a Scout and graduate as a Ranger. Yes! Learning can be fun too!

During TrailblazerDX ’22 announced that soon they will be rolling out new Ranger Ranks!

New Ranger Ranks announced during TrailblazerDX '22

Other announcements from TrailblazerDX ’22

Showcase Ecosystem Certifications: Display MuleSoft, Slack, and Tableau certifications on their profile alongside their Salesforce certifications for a comprehensive view of expertise.
Display Community Tags: Highlight the communities they are part of and career personas on their profile, to enable people on similar professional paths to discover and connect with each other.

2, How can I register for Salesforce Trailhead?

You can register using the Trailhead URL: https://trailhead.salesforce.com

You can register using your Salesforce credentials or using one of the many login options available such as:

Emails
Google
LinkedIn
Apple
Facebook

3. What does Salesforce Trailhead Offer?

Trailhead offer many learning options including:

Modules – Modules are short, self-paced tutorials that cover individual topics you can complete in a short period.
Trails – Trails are guided learning paths through modules and projects that help you cover the most ground in the shortest amount of time.
Trailmixes – Trailmixes are custom learning paths you create from your favorite trails, modules, projects, and superbadges
Projects – Trailhead Projects give you hands-on practice with Salesforce technologies via step-by-step instructions.