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Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager (Component Development Focus) Intermediate

Master Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) site and component development to overcome the growing demand for dynamic, scalable digital experiences. This course is designed for front-end and application developers who need to build and manage modern websites in AEM Cloud Service, Managed Services, and On-Premise environments. With over 70% of Fortune 500 companies using AEM for content management, mastering component development ensures faster deployment and better collaboration between developers and marketers.

Prepare for the Adobe Experience Manager Sites Developer Professional (AD0-E128) certification with official vendor-authorized courseware. Koenig offers 30-day lab access for hands-on practice, reinforcing skills in HTL, Sling Models, and Core Components. Gain the expertise to lead AEM implementations and accelerate your career as a certified AEM developer.

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Course Overview

The Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager course by Adobe is designed for front-end developers and application developers aiming to master site development within the Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) ecosystem. This comprehensive training prepares learners for the AEM Sites Developer certification, a credential increasingly sought after as over 80% of Fortune 500 companies leverage AEM for digital experience delivery. Participants will gain hands-on expertise in building responsive websites, creating reusable components, and managing content through AEM’s powerful architecture. The course is ideal for roles such as AEM Front-End Developer, AEM Sites Architect, and Web Content Management Specialist seeking to validate their skills with an industry-recognized certification.

Throughout the course, students work extensively with core AEM technologies including HTL (HTML Template Language), Sling Models, JCR (Java Content Repository), and the ui.frontend module for client-side libraries. Using a Maven archetype project setup in an IDE, learners build custom components, implement editable page templates, and integrate the Adobe Client Data Layer for seamless analytics tracking. The hands-on labs are conducted in a sandbox environment, simulating real-world scenarios such as developing a branded website using Core Components and applying styling through the Style System. Students also practice extending core components using delegation patterns and configuring page policies, all aligned with Adobe’s best practices for Cloud Service, Managed Services, and On-Premise deployments.

This course directly prepares candidates for the Adobe AEM Sites Developer certification, a credential recognized across the digital experience industry for its rigor and relevance. Certified professionals report average salary increases of up to 20%, with mid-level AEM developers earning between $90,000 and $120,000 annually in North America. Koenig Solutions offers this official Adobe curriculum with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and 1-on-1 instructor support, ensuring deep mastery of AEM development concepts. Upon completion, learners are equipped to design and deploy scalable, component-driven websites, positioning them for advancement into senior developer or AEM architect roles.

What You'll Learn

Architect AEM site development frameworks to streamline website creation within Adobe Experience Manager.
Configure Maven projects tailored for Adobe Experience Manager to ensure efficient setup and deployment.
Deploy HTL scripts to render AEM pages for optimized user experience and performance.
Extend AEM Core Components to customize website features and enhance functional capabilities.
Integrate Adobe Client Data Layer within components to enable seamless data collection and analytics.
Develop editable page templates in AEM to empower content authors with independent page management.

Skills You'll Gain

AEM Site Development HTL Templating Sling Models Core Components Adobe Client Data Layer JCR Structure OSGi Services Maven Project Setup AEM Templates AEM Components SPA Integration AEM Cloud Service AEM Core Components AEM Client Libraries AEM Style System AEM Dialog Validation AEM i18n Content

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • At least two years of web development experience, including hands-on work with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) site authoring, to effectively develop websites and components in Adobe Experience Manager.
  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build responsive, user-friendly AEM components.
  • Practical knowledge of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) site authoring tools, enabling efficient content management and component development.
  • Understanding of JCR nodes and properties, essential for customizing and managing AEM content repositories.
  • Familiarity with HTL (HTML Template Language), which is crucial for creating secure and maintainable AEM components.
  • Experience with Maven and IDE-based development environments like Eclipse or IntelliJ, to streamline the development process in Adobe Experience Manager projects.
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Certification Exam

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Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager (Component Development Focus)
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Multiple choice, labs & case studies
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Candidates may retake the exam 24 hours after an unsuccessful attempt. Rescheduling within 24 hours incurs a $5 fee. Unlimited attempts are permitted, though each requires payment unless using a valid voucher.
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

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Day 1– Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager Architecture
Master Adobe Experience Manager site development Automate Maven project creation workflows Configure professional IDE development environments Manage complex JCR nodes and properties Optimize the Apache Sling resolution process Implement robust content rendering fundamentals Leverage essential Adobe developer toolsets Master Adobe Sites authoring basics
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Day 2– HTL Development and Adobe Component Engineering
Introduction to HTL templating language Architect scalable page component structures Deploy efficient WCM components usage Standardize Adobe Sites components hierarchy Streamline component rendering with HTL Evaluate Adobe template types architecture Build dynamic editable templates basics Configure precise page policies settings
3
Day 3– Front-End Integration and Adobe Client Libraries
Develop high-performance client-side libraries Integrate ui.frontend module for efficiency Manage versioned clientlibs for performance Implement Adobe Style System features Apply CSS styling via Style System Automate front-end development workflows Apply component styling best practices Enforce strict dialog validation rules
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Day 4– Advanced Custom Components and Data Integration
Develop scalable Adobe Sling Models Implement custom component logic patterns Extend Adobe Core Components functionality Apply the delegation pattern effectively Configure advanced component edit dialogs Manage complex content policy dialogs Integrate Adobe Client Data Layer Master Adobe Cloud Manager basics

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Career Outcomes

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of Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager (Component Development Focus) certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+23%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager (Component Development Focus) certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • AEM Developer
  • Adobe Experience Manager Architect
  • AEM Solutions Architect
  • Senior AEM Developer
  • Digital Experience Engineer
  • AEM Component Developer

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager (Component Development Focus) training course

Is the Adobe Experience Manager certification exam included in the Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager course?
The certification exam is not included in the course fee and must be purchased separately. The exam fee is $225 globally or $150 in India. Candidates must register and pay via Adobe's partner Webassessor to schedule the AD0-E137 exam for Adobe Experience Manager Sites Developer Expert.
What training formats are available for the Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager course, and does Koenig offer Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling?
Koenig offers live online instructor-led training with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, ensuring the course proceeds as planned. Training is available in 1-on-1 or group formats, all delivered virtually. Classroom and self-paced options are not currently offered, ensuring real-time interaction and expert-led guidance for mastering AEM development.
How long is lab access provided for the Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager course, and what environment is used?
Lab access duration is typically 30 days from course start, depending on Koenig's standard policy. The labs are conducted in a cloud-hosted sandbox environment provided by Adobe, enabling secure, real-world practice with AEM Sites, components, and deployment workflows without requiring local installations or hardware setup.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for the Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager course?
Koenig allows rescheduling with no penalty if requested at least 7 days before the course start date. Cancellations made within 7 days incur a 15% fee, while earlier cancellations receive a full refund. Rescheduling is subject to seat availability, and changes must be processed through Koenig’s training advisor.
How many questions are on the Adobe Experience Manager certification exam, and what is the format, passing score, and time limit?
The AD0-E137 exam contains 50 multiple-choice and multiple-select questions, with a time limit of 1 hour 40 minutes. The passing score is 32 out of 50 (64%). The exam is delivered online via proctoring with camera access, assessing skills in AEM configuration, component development, deployment, and environment maintenance.
How long is the Adobe Experience Manager certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost for certified professionals?
The certification is valid for two years. Renewal is free and requires completing two short online modules (about 15 minutes each) before expiration. Adobe automatically extends expired certifications temporarily during policy transitions. Candidates are notified 180 days before expiry to begin renewal via the Adobe Certification Portal.
Does Koenig provide post-training support for the Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager course?
Koenig provides 30 days of post-training mentor support via email or scheduled calls with the instructor. Learners also gain access to Koenig’s exclusive alumni community for networking and resource sharing. Retake options for the course are available at discounted rates, ensuring continued learning and exam readiness.
What are the recommended prerequisites for the Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager developer certification?
Adobe recommends 1–3 years of experience in AEM development for the Expert-level certification. Candidates should have hands-on experience with Java, OSGi, HTL, Sling models, and AEM architecture. Familiarity with Maven, Git, and cloud deployment workflows is essential for mastering component development and passing the AD0-E137 exam.
What salary increase or career advancement can be expected after completing the Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager certification?
Certified AEM Developers earn an average salary of $95,000–$130,000 in the U.S., with a 15–20% premium over non-certified peers. Roles include Senior AEM Developer, AEM Architect, and Digital Experience Engineer. Certification enhances credibility for Adobe partner roles and leadership in enterprise web projects.
How does formal training in Develop Websites and Components in Adobe Experience Manager compare to self-study for exam success?
Formal training significantly improves exam success rates by providing structured labs, expert mentorship, and real-world project guidance. Koenig’s hands-on approach ensures mastery of complex topics like OSGi services and SPA development, reducing preparation time by 30–50% compared to self-study using documentation and online resources alone.
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