Career Change: Becoming a Salesforce Consultant
2PACE Academy offers its students a true gateway to the Salesforce ecosystem and a real springboard for their careers.
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12 weeks full-time -
In-Person & Online -
15 students per class -
Beginner -
Upon request
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Salesforce Administrator Certification
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Training to Become a Salesforce Consultant
Training Objectives
This training program will help you understand the role of a Salesforce Consultant. Throughout the program, you will be guided through various modules. It is an intensive training program that requires a significant personal commitment.
By the end of the course, you will be able to work independently and design and propose solutions tailored to your clients’ needs.
Once you have completed this training, you will be able to:
- Putting the Fundamentals of Salesforce Administration into Practice
- Apply project management principles when implementing Salesforce
- Manage Profiles and Users
- Customize the app with Lightning
- Managing Security Across the Organization
- Create reports and dashboards that support informed decision-making
- Implement data security and governance strategies
- Automate Business Processes
- Mastering the AI Tools Used in the Day-to-Day Work of a Salesforce Consultant
Training Program
A 400-hour hybrid training program over 3 months:
- 4 in-person highlights: an immersive experience to share what you’ve learned with your classmates and professors.
- Virtual classrooms and e-learning modules: flexible distance learning made possible by dedicated tools accessible online.
The process consists of 8 phases:
- Phase #1 – Pre-training on Trailhead and reading the documentation
- Phase #2 – Learn the Basics of the Salesforce Ecosystem
- Phase #3 – Getting Started with Salesforce
- Phase #4 – Diving into the Heart of Data Management
- Phase #5 – Adopt the Consultant’s Mindset
- Phase #6 – Harnessing the Power of Automation and AI Tools
- Phase #7 – Passing the ADX 201 Certification Exam
- Phase #8 – Present the final project to a panel of judges
Target audience
The training is open to anyone who is motivated and interested in learning Salesforce:
- Job Seekers
- Career Changes
- Recent Graduates
- Beginner/Junior Salesforce Administrator
- Anyone determined to advance their career
Course Prerequisites
There are no technical prerequisites for enrolling in this course.
Nevertheless:
- You will need to be comfortable using a computer to complete the training.
- An intermediate level of English will help you settle in and is necessary for passing the Salesforce certification exam.
- A logical mind and an interest in the digital world will help you easily grasp the concepts taught.
Next session
28/09 - 16/12
Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Recruitment Process
Submission of the Application Package
Apply online and take the first step toward your future!
Review and Selection of Applications
Our teams carefully review each application.
Interview & Placement Tests
Meet with our HR team for a personalized interview and assess your skills through targeted tests.
Job Dating
Take part in job-matching sessions with our partners to discover career opportunities.
Start of the training
Start your training program and get ready for an exciting career!
What happens after the training?
Upon completing your training at 2PACE Academy, you’ll be ready to take on any challenge a career in the Salesforce ecosystem has to offer. You’ll join a company where you’ll prove yourself by applying your knowledge as a Salesforce Consultant.
Thanks to the wide variety of projects you’ll be involved in, you’ll have many opportunities for career growth throughout your career.
Salesforce Support Training from 2PACE Academy
Bruno Katz
This certification program, designed to support professionals seeking a career change, offers an intensive and structured curriculum that enables participants to acquire the skills sought after by digital companies.
Joining the 2PACE Academy means becoming part of a dynamic ecosystem where the demand for new talent is constantly growing. According to an IDC study, the Salesforce ecosystem is expected to create 263,000 jobs and generate 76.5 billion euros in France by 2028.
The 2PACE Academy embodies this commitment to training tomorrow’s experts and building a professional environment based on equal opportunity and skills development."
Our training is led by Salesforce experts
Charlotte P.
"With over three years of expertise in the Salesforce ecosystem, I help companies optimize their sales performance, particularly through RCA (Revenue Cloud)."
My approach is based on six years of solid operational experience at the Accor Group, where I served as Revenue Manager and Sales & Data Performance Manager. This industry expertise allows me to accurately understand the challenges and real needs of users during digital transformation projects. For this training program, I focus on sharing concrete and pragmatic experiences to impart skills that are directly rooted in the realities of business."
Gilles R.
"For the past 6 years, I have been helping companies optimize Salesforce and manage change.
I share my knowledge through the Salesforce User Group Bordeaux, where I host events to help the community build their skills, particularly on topics such as AI and automation.
My approach to training is pragmatic: I believe in learning based on real-world scenarios, hands-on exercises, and personalized support all the way through to certification."
Nicolas B.D.
"With 5 years of experience in Salesforce, I work on CRM projects with a strong focus on functionality and processes. I have worked on structuring user journeys, managing quotes and catalogs, and supporting teams in their adoption of Salesforce.
As a patient and thorough instructor, I enjoy sharing knowledge, clarifying concepts, and helping everyone understand the functional mechanisms behind the tool. As a trainer, I prioritize a pragmatic approach focused on understanding, autonomy, and the practical, day-to-day use of Salesforce."
How Can You Finance a Career Change?
As a Qualiopi-certified training organization, our courses are eligible for government funding.
Depending on your personal and professional situation, several funding options are available to help you make your career goals a reality.
Our instructional team will guide you in exploring your options and help you identify the right funding for your Salesforce career transition.
Spotlight on Salesforce
Salesforce, the No. 1 CRM provider
Designed to centralize customer relationships, Salesforce CRM (customer relationship management) enables companies to maximize their sales, improve customer service, and provide customers with personalized experiences.
A powerful and innovative ecosystem
Salesforce offers a range of integrated tools—including AI, automation, and data analytics—to help businesses better understand their customers and optimize their performance.
A solution adaptable to all industries
One of Salesforce’s main strengths is its modularity. With the integration of specialized (cloud) solutions, it adapts to the specific requirements of each industry.
The Role of a Salesforce Consultant
A Salesforce Implementation Expert
Salesforce consultants help companies deploy and optimize the platform. They analyze business needs, configure the tool, and integrate various Salesforce solutions to improve customer relationship management. Their goal is to tailor Salesforce to the specific needs of each organization.
Technical and Functional Assignments
On a day-to-day basis, the consultant configures the platform, automates processes, customizes dashboards, and develops specific features. He trains users and provides support to ensure the successful adoption of Salesforce.
A sought-after profession with great opportunities
As more companies adopt Salesforce, the demand for qualified consultants is growing. Salesforce consultants can advance to roles such as Salesforce architect or CRM project manager.
Key Figures for the Class of 2026
Do you have questions about a career change to Salesforce?
Check out the FAQ to learn more.
Salesforce is a market-leading CRM (Customer Relationship Management) platform used by companies to manage their sales, customer service, and marketing. Training in Salesforce allows you to acquire highly sought-after skills, improve your career prospects, and contribute to the digital transformation of businesses.
We are closing registration for the February 2026 session. Feel free to follow our news on our website and LinkedIn page to stay informed about upcoming training sessions.
To register, simply fill out the form on our website or contact us directly. An advisor will guide you through the registration process and help you choose the program that best suits your needs.
By the end of our training, you will have everything you need to take the official Salesforce Certified Administrator exam. This exam consists of a 60-question multiple-choice test (duration: 105 minutes), and you must score at least 65% to earn the certification.
You can choose to take the exam either at an authorized test center or online via a remote proctoring platform. The exam is available in several languages, including French and English.
The exam voucher is included in the course fee.
To ensure your success, our course includes practice exams and a comprehensive review of the exam objectives.
No technical skills are required to enroll in the training program. However, a basic understanding of computer tools and an interest in technology will be a plus. An intermediate level of English is required.
Absolutely! We offer a training program specifically designed for people looking to change careers. We’ll help you acquire the necessary skills and prepare for your transition to a career in the Salesforce ecosystem.
Earning a Salesforce certification demonstrates your expertise with the platform and enhances your employability. These certifications are recognized internationally and help you stand out in the job market.
The POEI is a funding program that allows learners to have their training funded by France Travail.
2 essential conditions:
- Be registered with France Travail as a job seeker
- Have a job offer—either a 12-month fixed-term contract or a permanent contract—to join a company after completing the training
Read our dedicated article: “Funding My Salesforce Training Through the POEI“
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