ServiceNow Certified Application Developer

The ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD) exam assesses your ability to design, build, and deploy custom applications on the Now Platform using both no-code and pro-code approaches.

This certification is ideal for developers and technical professionals who want to prove their mastery of ServiceNow's development tools, including App Engine Studio, Flow Designer, Script Includes, UI Builder, and Access Control Rules (ACLs).

By passing the CAD exam, you demonstrate your capacity to:

• Build modern digital workflows and intuitive user experiences
• Design scalable data models and secure access
• Automate processes using Flow Designer and server-side logic
• Package, deploy, and maintain custom apps in a controlled environment

This certification is recognized globally and helps open doors to ServiceNow developer roles in top enterprises and consulting firms.

The goal of the ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD) certification is to validate your expertise in designing, developing, and deploying powerful, secure, and maintainable applications on the Now Platform.

This exam confirms your ability to:

• Build custom applications using low-code/no-code tools like App Engine Studio and Flow Designer
• Extend platform functionality using server-side and client-side scripting
• Manage application data with custom tables, relationships, and security
• Design user interfaces with UI Builder and Service Portal
• Apply best practices for scalable development in a real-world enterprise environment

Earning the CAD certification demonstrates that you're ready to contribute to digital transformation projects by delivering custom business applications that align with ServiceNow architecture and development standards.

This exam is designed for developers, technical consultants, and system administrators who want to prove their ability to create powerful and scalable applications on the ServiceNow Now Platform.

Whether you're a junior developer looking to validate your foundational skills or an experienced consultant aiming to build tailored business solutions using Flow Designer, UI Builder, and custom scripting, this certification is ideal for:

• ServiceNow Developers building custom apps
• Technical Consultants involved in digital workflows
• Admins transitioning into app development roles
• Freelancers and integrators working on client-specific solutions
• Anyone preparing for real-world development scenarios on the Now Platform

Optimized for those working with Studio, Script Includes, Flow Designer, and Access Controls, this exam empowers candidates to take full advantage of ServiceNow’s extensibility and design apps that follow best practices.