APD01 Exam Information and Outline
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APD01 Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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official APD01 exam objectives. This course outline serves as your roadmap.
The information below reflects the 2026 syllabus defined by
Blue-Prism.
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Objective 1: Object Development
• Create standard action types following best practice design standard
• Demonstrate how to organize and label Objects
• Demonstrate Application Modeller elements and labelling conventions
• Apply different spy modes to interact with various applications
• Build and use wait stages
Objective 2: Process Development
• Demonstrate how to use process templates for consistent process structure
• Build work queues to manage work items
• Construct work queue actions for process requirements
• Utilise credential manager in keeping with best practice standards
• Demonstrate the use of environment variables in keeping with best practice standards
• Demonstrate when to reuse existing objects, pages and sub-pages
• Build basic Choices, Decisions, Calculations, Data Items and Collections by the expression
editor
• Understand the use of advanced functions to solve complex process requirements
• Illustrate knowledge of common process utilities
• Handle exception handling types, retry loops, breakpoints and blocks
• Demonstrate the use of Loops
• Build stop controls in a process
• Demonstrate how and when to use Environment Locks
• Understand how to import and use pre-built skills
Objective 3: Process Implementation
• Run test of actions and processes to reduce errors
• Create debugging steps in different scenarios
• Run a process in control room and solve process errors
• Demonstrate appropriate usage of stage logging
• Understand how schedules are configured to run a process in production
• Create a release file in Release Manager
Objective 4: Best Practice
• Apply best practice principles when creating processes
• Identify proper documentations to follow during automation development