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Want to Unlock Career Growth? Try Hands-on Learning

February 2, 2024 by Andy Bergman Leave a Comment

Hands-on learning with TrailheadNew hands-on challengesComplete the Get Hands-on with Learning Quest

For many of us, the best way to understand and retain new information is to roll up our sleeves, get hands-on, and “learn by doing.” Since the beginning, Trailhead, Salesforce’s free online learning platform has provided free access to Salesforce business tools and technology so you can build your skills with hands-on learning.

Hands-on learning with Trailhead

On Trailhead, after each bite-sized section of learning about a certain topic (we call these units or steps), you’ll come across an interactive challenge where you can test your understanding. These challenges are either multiple-choice quizzes or hands-on challenges, where you complete a task based on a real-world Salesforce scenario.

Hands-on challenges give you access to a free test version of the Salesforce Platform called a Trailhead Playground. In this playground, you can explore and create with Salesforce technology, identical to

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