Superbadge Cohort Learning Pilot: Apex Callouts

Workshop Overview

This pilot cohort experience is designed as a collaborative discovery session to explore and refine our approach to community-led learning. Participants will navigate a hands-on superbadge experience while helping us identify the most effective facilitation methods, support materials, and engagement strategies.

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Pre-Workshop Requirements

Recommended Learning

• Complete the recommended learning prior to the workshop (but do not start the superbadge itself):
  • Apex Integration Services
  • Asynchronous Apex
• Familiarize yourself with superbadge help article: Apex Callouts Superbadge: Trailhead Challenge Help

Pre-Event Survey

• Please complete the Pre-Event Survey to share your thoughts before attending the workshop.

Org Setup

• Request a Developer Edition org with special configuration but hold on working on the superbadge. We will do this together in the bootcamp!

Workshop Agenda

Arrivals and Find a Pod

• Settle in, find a spot to set up your laptop, and let’s warm up the room before we start building some Apex integration skills.

Introduction and Environment setup

• Overview of superbadges and how they differ from other Trailhead badges
• Introduction to support resources and troubleshooting guidance

Group Learning: Apex Callouts Superbadge

• Challenge 1 – Rewards Management: Instruction (5 mins) + Completion (45 mins) – erialize the user details in the WellnessJourneyRewardsBatch class and call the submitUsersForRewardCallout(String jsonBody) method to make a callout to the external system.
• Challenge 2 – Testing the Rewards Callout Service: Instruction (5 mins) + Completion (45 mins) – Write an Apex test class for the WellnessJourneyRewardsBatch and RewardsCalloutService Apex classes with at least 90% code coverage.
• Mid-Session Break: Reflection and reset opportunity (10 mins)
• Challenge 3 – Accessibility Project Billing: Instruction (5 mins) + Completion (45 mins) – Consume a WSDL and generate Apex proxy classes to make an authenticated callout to submit the bill amount and the Accessibility Project ID.
• Challenge 4 – Testing Billing Callout Service: Instruction (5 mins) + Completion (45 mins) – Write an Apex test class for the AccessibilityProjectBilling Apex class with at least 90% code coverage.

Recap, Exit Survey and Pilot Feedback

• Group recap to surface lessons learned and common pitfalls
• Exit surveys for both facilitators and participants, plus swag distribution
• Discussion of coaching insights discovered during the pilot

This will help us create connections within our cohort and tailor the experience to your interests!

What to Bring

Bring your laptop

This is a fully hands-on session, so you’ll need your laptop to complete the exercises.

Additional Items

• Charger and any necessary adapters
• Notebook and pen for taking notes during group discussions
• Water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day