NEW! Applicants now have the option to test from home through live remote proctoring. Click here to learn more.
2020-2021 Winter Testing Window: Dec. 1, 2020 – Feb. 15, 2021
June 1, 2020
| Extended to
October 30, 2020
| Extended to
December 30, 2020
|
2021 Spring Testing Window: May 1 – July 15, 2021
January 4, 2021
| March 19, 2021
| April 9, 2021
|
The testing windows are the dates during which the exams are administered. The application dates are when candidates can apply for the exam.
Please note: The exam application deadlines close at 11:59 PM, ET.
SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP Exam Fees
Early-Bird Exam Fee
| $300 USD | $400 USD |
Standard Exam Fee
| $375 USD*
(*includes non-refundable $75 standard deadline fee)
| $475 USD*
(*includes non-refundable $75 standard deadline fee)
|
Military Exam Fee
Learn More | $270 USD
| $270 USD
|
Application Processing Fee
Non-Refundable | $50 USD
Included in Exam Fees
| $50 USD
Included in Exam Fees
|
| Transfer Fee | $100 USD
Subject to additional $53 Prometric Exam Cancellation Fee when applicable | $100 USD
Subject to additional $53 Prometric Exam Cancellation Fee when applicable |
| Retest Fee | Full exam fee | Full exam fee |
| Rescore Fee | $50 USD | $50 USD |
SHRM FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
Various professional development and certification scholarships are awarded by the SHRM Foundation.
Learn more.
Payment Methods
The SHRM certification program accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express, money order, checks, ACHs and wire transfers. Prepaid debit cards and purchase orders are not accepted.
Payments must be in U.S. currency and made payable to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). ACHs and wire transfers should be sent to the specific bank account designated by SHRM. If payment (and refunds) are made by wire, there are associated fees. All payments should be accompanied by proper documentation.
ACH/Wire
Please contact:
certification@shrm.org, 800.283.7476, option 3 (U.S. only) or +1.703.548.3440, option 3 (International)
For information on volume pricing call +1.703.535.6496 or e-mail
CorporateCertifications@shrm.org