Exam Preparation Guide: Adobe Workfront Core Developer - Certified Professional AD0-E905

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This Adobe Certified Professional - Workfront Core Developer Professional Preparation exam preparation guide provides candidates with information they need to prepare for the certification exam.

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Minimum candidate experience
Intended audience
Exam information
Exam objectives and scope
Readiness self-assessment questionnaire
Sample questions
How to prepare for the exam

Minimum Candidate Experience

At a minimum, the candidate seeking to become certified professional as an Adobe Workfront Core Developer:

Familiar with Workfront API and API explorer, but not necessarily proficient in API calls
Able to use custom API calls for working with Workfront and other APIs
Familiar with Adobe Workfront
At least 3 - 6 months of hands-on experience using Adobe Workfront
Experience with Adobe Workfront functionality and connectivity through intake, approval, planning, executing, and reporting
In-depth understanding of Adobe Workfront object types, including custom forms and approval workflows, templates, durations, work effort/planned hours
In-depth understanding of Adobe Workfront Setup, including access levels, layout templates, project preferences, and other methods to achieve simplicity of end-user design
Understanding of and experience with process mapping
Understanding of different Adobe Workfront personas and how to engage in support
Familiarity with native connectors and other Adobe Workfront products and services
Familiarity with project management including agile and waterfall, and resource management concepts

Intended Audience

The exam is intended for candidates with broad experience in Adobe Workfront Core as a consultant. Typical roles of candidates preparing for this certificate include:

Technical consultant
System administrator
Project manager
Project coordinator
Strategist
Resource manager
Analyst
IT specialist
Workfront implementation consultant/lead

Readiness Self-Assessment

Use the online self-assessment questionnaire to gauge your experience against the recommended minimum candidate experience. This questionnaire is not a sample test.

Exam Information

The Adobe Certified Professional - Workfront Core Developer Exam has been designed to assess your knowledge skills and ability. The exam is rigorously developed and professionally administered in order to provide a highly respected Adobe technical credential.

Exam number: AD0-E905
Exam name: Adobe Workfront Core Developer
Certificate level: Certified Professional
Available languages: English
Number of questions: 70
Formats: Multiple choice and multiple select
Duration: 140 minutes
Delivery: Online proctored (requires camera access) or test center proctored
Passing mark: 44/70
Price: $125 USD / $95 USD (India)

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Exam Objectives and Scope

Section 1. Strategy and Intake (24%)

Use portfolios and programs
Use request queues
Use custom forms
Use basic approvals

Section 2. Budget and Planning (11%)

Use the Resource Planner
Given a scenario/set of requirements, apply the configurations to set up a project template

Section 3. User Experience (25%)

Illustrate best practices for user management in creating the right user experience
Given a scenario, apply the correct set up for sharing and access rights across the system
Describe what a Kickstart is and recognize when to use it
Demonstrate how to create and use timesheets
Describe the purpose and value of connectors, plug-ins, and add-ons

Section 4. Metrics and Reporting (16%)

Describe basic concepts for building, sending, and customizing reports
Explain how to build and customize dashboards
Demonstrate how to configure functional views of reports

Section 5. Execution (24%)

Demonstrate how to set up approval and proofing workflows
Recognize the purpose of creating an issue for a project
Demonstrate how to customize group-level project statuses
Identify the attributes needed to enable Agile in Workfront
Identify the ways to enter time in Workfront
Identify the elements of financial tracking in Workfront

Readiness Self-Assessment

Complete the online readiness questionnaire to see if your current experience matches with the minimum candidate qualifications.

Online Sample Questions

The sample questions allow you to see the type and format of items that you will encounter in the actual exam. There is no sign-on needed. The results of the sample questions are not stored, and do not predict your actual test results.

AD0-E905 Adobe Workfront Core Developer Professional - Sample Questions

Provide your email address.
Answer the candidate agreement.
Start the test.
Mark your answer in each question.
Click Next on the upper portion of the screen to save your answer and move to the next question. You may return and revise your question within the specified time.
On the last question, click Submit Exam to submit all your answers.
Answer the short survey

How to Prepare for the Exam

You are not required to complete training before taking the exam, and training alone will not provide you with the knowledge and skills required to pass the exam. A combination of training and successful, on-the-job experience are critical to providing you with the repository needed to pass the exam. Here are some suggested resources to help you prepare:

Section 1: Strategy and Intake

Section 2: Budget and Planning

Section 3: User Experience

Section 4: Metrics and Reporting

Section 5: Execution

Questions?

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The content of this exam guide is subject to changes and updates. Last update February 2023.

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