Certified Blueprism Professional Developer Practice Exam

Certified Blueprism Professional Developer Exam

 

The Certified BluePrism Professional Developer (APD01) exam is the highest level of developer certification offered by Blue Prism for its Robotic Process Automation (RPA) platform. It validates an individual's advanced knowledge, skills, and experience in developing, deploying, and maintaining complex Blue Prism solutions.

 

Who Should Pursue This Certification?

This certification is ideal for experienced Blue Prism developers who want to:

• Demonstrate their expertise: This advanced credential showcases your in-depth understanding of Blue Prism development and positions you as a valuable asset within the RPA field.
• Advance their careers: Earning the APD01 certification can open doors to senior developer positions or leadership roles in RPA projects.

 

Exam Prerequisites

To be eligible for the APD01 exam, you must:

• Hold the BluePrism Developer (AD01) certification: This foundational certification validates your core Blue Prism development skills. There must be a minimum of six months between passing the AD01 exam and registering for the APD01 exam.
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  Have extensive Blue Prism development experience: While there's no set minimum experience requirement, successfully navigating the APD01 exam typically requires significant practical experience in Blue Prism development projects.

 

Roles and Responsibilities

Individuals with the Certified BluePrism Professional Developer skills can find themselves in roles such as:

• Senior Blue Prism Developer: Leading and mentoring junior developers, designing complex Blue Prism solutions, and implementing robust automation processes.
• RPA Solution Architect: Collaborating with stakeholders to design and architect enterprise-grade RPA solutions using Blue Prism.
• RPA Center of Excellence (CoE) Lead: Overseeing the RPA development lifecycle within an organization, ensuring adherence to best practices and high-quality development standards.

 

Exam Overview

• Exam Name: Blue Prism Developer Exam
• Exam Code: AD01
• Number of Questions: 60 multiple choice questions randomly selected from a pool
• Length of Time:  60 Minutes
• Passing score: 70%
• Cost: USD 150
• Exam Language: English

 

Blue Prism Developer AD01 Course Outline 

The knowledge area for Blue Prism Certified Developer (AD01) exam includes:

Domain 1: Understanding Flow within a Process (15%)

1.1 Organize logic by creating Sub Pages

1.2 Construct logic by building Decision & Choice Stages

1.3 Explain Layers of Logic and Flow by integrating of within a process

 

Domain 2: Understanding Configuring Objects (25%)

2.1 Explain the Importance of Object Best Practices while building Objects

2.2 Comprehend an element’s attributes in Application Modeller

2.3 Identify how Global Send Keys and Objects can interact with each other

 

Domain 3: Datatype Variables – How Data flows through the Process (5%)

Task 3.1 Construct loops by using Collections and Loop Stages

Task 3.2 Cast data from one data type to another

 

Domain 4: Error Management how to manage Exceptions (20%)

4.1 Employ Retry Loops to minimize Exceptions

4.2 Construct unhappy paths considering how Exceptions are thrown

4.3 Employ Recover and Resume stages in Process Building

4.4 Explain the importance of Preservation of Exceptions

 

Domain 5: Case Management – Dealing with Work Queues (17%)

5.1 Understand how Work Queues are built (Creation & Administration)

5.2 Demonstrate the basics of Work Queues functionality

 

Domain 6: Calculations & Functions – Data Manipulation (8%)

6.1 Describe the basic functionality of using Calculations

6.2 Recognize the importance of Environmental Functions

6.3 Utilize Text Functions within the building of processes

 

Domain 7: Debugging – Error Identification & Removal (3%)

7.1 Integrate Stepping during the debugging Process

7.2 Comprehend the use of Breakpoints while Debugging

 

Domain 8: General Items (7%)

8.1 Understand the Control Room’s functionality

8.2 Demonstrate the use of Environmental Variables

8.3 Understand the importance of Standard Templates