Headless at Shopify for Business Consultants

Learn about Shopify’s custom storefront solutions and learn best practices to guide clients through all phases of headless implementation. To earn this badge, pass a proctored assessment that tests your knowledge of the Headless at Shopify for Business Consultants learning path content.

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Verified Skills Badge

Please note: you can access this learning path without the Verified Skill Badge here.

About this badge

As a candidate for this badge, you should understand and be able to apply the principles and best practices to make a tailored custom storefront recommendation, and guide a client through all phases of a headless implementation.

We recommend you complete all the courses in the learning path prior to attempting the assessment.

This is not an open-book test. No materials can be referenced during the assessment.

Assessment overview

  • A score of 80% will earn a Shopify Verified Skill badge shareable via Credly.
  • The assessment consists of 40 scored questions and will take approximately 60 minutes to complete. There is no time limit for the assessment.
  • Assessments may contain up to 10 additional unscored questions that do not impact your results. These are inserted randomly into the assessment to gather data for future testing.
  • Badges are valid for two years from the date of successful completion.
  • Please visit the Help page for more information on earning and sharing your badge

Assessment breakdown

Introduction to headless business: 50%

  • Compare and contrast the value propositions and use cases of the Shopify Online Store versus building a custom storefront
  • Assess a merchant’s needs and determine which Shopify storefront solution fits best
  • Identify appropriate strategies for tailoring a recommendation based on a merchant's needs
  • Demonstrate how to respond to common objections about the Shopify tech stack

Planning and implementation: 50%

  • Demonstrate effective client communication skills
  • Demonstrate an understanding of how to navigate and effectively utilize the Shopify platform for a client’s needs]
  • Identify and address roadblocks that may hinder the design and development phases, in order to ensure a smooth and uninterrupted workflow
  • Identify effective User Acceptance Testing facilitation
  • Illustrate the importance of effective client relationship-building skills