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APD01

A Professional-level exam on the Developer track, covering Advanced Process Design, Exception Handling, Application Integration, and more, rated hard in difficulty, recommended for candidates with at least 12 months of hands-on experience, consisting of 60 questions in 90 minutes. Prepare with professionally curated practice questions and walk into exam day with confidence.

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Exam Details

Time Limit
90 min
Passing Score
70%
Exam Questions
60
Exam Fee
$150
Format
multiple-choice
Difficulty
Hard
Exp. Needed
12 months
Cert Valid
3 yr
Languages
English

What the APD01 Exam Covers

5 official domains

1

Advanced Process Design

2

Exception Handling

3

Application Integration

4

Best Practices

5

Solution Design

Who Should Take This

APD01 target roles

Senior RPA Developer
Blue Prism Lead Developer
Automation Architect

Certification Path

Professional · Developer

PrerequisitesAD01
Current ExamAPD01
Next Step
Technical Architect

APD01 exam guide

How hard is the APD01 exam?

The APD01 is rated hard in difficulty, most candidates prepare with at least 12 months of hands-on experience. Difficulty varies with your existing hands-on practice, so use the sample questions on this page to gauge where you stand before booking the real test.

How long should you study for the APD01?

A practical plan for this difficulty level is 12–16 weeks of focused study at one to two hours a day. Split the time across the official domains below, finish each domain with practice questions, and reserve the final two weeks for full-length timed practice and review of missed questions.

What is the APD01 exam format?

Expect around 60 questions, 90 minutes to complete, formats include multiple-choice, the current blueprint is version v6+, the official exam fee is $150 USD. It is offered in English. Check your local testing provider for delivery options and any regional pricing differences.

Who should take the APD01 exam?

This is a professional-level certification, the prerequisite is ad01, typical target roles include senior rpa developer, blue prism lead developer, automation architect. If the role you are aiming for appears on that list, the credential is a direct investment in your next job move rather than a general-purpose certificate.

What comes after the APD01?

Candidates who pass usually continue with Technical Architect, this exam sits on the Developer track. Map the whole path before you start studying so each certificate builds on the previous one instead of repeating the same ground.

How do you renew the APD01 certification?

The certification remains valid for 3 years, renewal is possible via retake renewal exam. Plan the renewal before the expiry date so the credential never lapses on your CV or job application.


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