Salesforce Certified AI Associate

What it signals

– Practical assessment

Not rated.

Identity assurance

Proctored with identity verification.

Depth

Foundational. Foundational level.

– Experience expected

Not rated.

– Portability

Not rated.

– Verifiability

Not rated.

For hiring managers

• Retired. If it appears on a CV it was earned before May 2025 and is no longer maintained; Salesforce points people to Agentblazer Status and the Agentforce Specialist certification instead.

Verifying it

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/en/credentials/verification

What it covers

Coverage is not rated because no public exam outline was available.

Exam details

Code or hands-on work

No

Renewal

None (retired)

Not confirmed

These details were not available from an official source at the time of research.

• Retirement dates are from third-party reports, not an official Salesforce page
• All historical exam-format facts (not researched because the exam is retired)

Sources (3)

• https://www.salesforceben.com/salesforce-ai-associate-certification-retirement-what-you-need-to-know/
• https://salesforcedictionary.com/news/salesforce-news-june-13-2026-certification-retirement (third party)
• https://trailhead.salesforce.com/en/credentials/aiassociate