Workday Mastery Path¶

Mastery Path

BOOTCAMP

VINOD BHANUJA

A structured, module-wise Workday HCM training program that takes you from understanding what Workday actually is to designing a full enterprise implementation plan — with concrete worked examples, template tables, and a hands-on exercise in every module.

This track is not about coding — it's about learning the Workday platform itself: navigation, organizations, business processes, staffing, compensation, reporting, security, and integrations, as real configuration and analyst workflows, with a Financials and Extend on-ramp introduced in the later levels.

How the program is organized¶

Level	Focus	Modules
Level 1 · Entry	What Workday is, UI navigation, core HCM concepts, business processes, staffing, compensation, reporting, security, and integration basics	9 topics + 1 project
Level 2 · Intermediate	Advanced business processes, organization management, staffing, compensation & benefits, reporting, Studio/EIB, security, talent, and absence/time	9 topics + 1 project
Level 3 · Advanced	Advanced integrations, security, Financials basics, payroll, calculated fields, recruiting, learning, and Extend	9 topics + 1 project
Level 4 · Master	Enterprise architecture, global deployments, advanced Financials, Prism Analytics, Extend development, certification, and implementation leadership	9 topics + 1 capstone

How to use this site¶

Work through each level in order — later modules assume earlier ones.
Every topic page walks through the concept with a worked example, using a single running fictional company so the scenarios build on each other.
Each topic ends with a cheat-sheet table of the key terms and concepts covered, plus an Exercise to apply the workflow on paper.
Each level ends with a project that combines everything learned in that level into one deliverable.
Use the search bar (top of the page) to jump straight to a topic.

Start here → Level 1 · Entry

What you'll need¶

No live Workday tenant access is required — every lesson is designed to be followed conceptually, with screenshots-in-words and template tables you can fill in on paper or in a spreadsheet. If you do have access to a Workday sandbox or training tenant (through an employer or a Workday Learning subscription), you can follow along directly inside it; menu names and navigation described here match recent Workday releases.

🎥 Prefer video? Watch the Mastery Path video series on YouTube — Shorts and full walkthroughs of these lessons.