Do I need to be a SHRM member to apply?
No. Membership is not required, but members receive lower pricing. If your member price does not appear during application, contact support before completing purchase.
Is exam prep included with the application?
No. Exam applications, prep products, and practice products are purchased separately so candidates can choose the support level they need.
What happens after my application is approved?
You will receive an "Authorization to Test" email. Use it to schedule your exam appointment with Prometric during the testing window you selected.
Can my organization purchase for a team?
Yes. Purchases for two or more people use the SHRM Business purchase path. Groups of five or more may qualify for volume options, and teams can combine SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, prep, and practice support.
Can I add practice before exam day?
Yes. Certification Exam Previews and practice options help you pressure-test exam judgment before scheduling or sitting for the exam.
Is the exam difficult?
Yes. SHRM Certification exams are rigorous and designed to measure applied HR judgment. Taking the exam that best aligns with your knowledge and experience is the strongest predictor of exam success. Global exam pass rates: SHRM-CP 69%; SHRM-SCP 52%.
كيف يمكنني معرفة ما إذا كنت مؤهلاً للتقدم لامتحان شهادة SHRM ؟
View the eligibility requirements. Contact us if you have additional questions. A job description may be requested in order for us to determine your eligibility.
يجب استيفاء شروط الأهلية للتقدم لأي من SHRM في وقت التقدم للامتحان.
هل تتوفر امتحانات SHRM بلغات أخرى غير الإنجليزية؟
Yes. The SHRM exams are also available in Arabic and Korean, only available in a Prometric test center (in-person). To support candidates from South Korea and Arabic-speaking countries taking the translated language exams, the SHRM BASK has also been translated into Arabic and Korean.
To take the exam in Arabic, you must reside in one of the following countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, UAE, Western Sahara, Syria, Iraq*, Lebanon*, Libya*, Somalia*, Sudan*, Yemen*.
Note: Individuals living in South Korea, or in a designated Arabic-speaking country, will be assigned the translated test form, but have the option of taking the English version of the SHRM exams upon making a request in writing to shrmcertification@shrm.org.
*These countries are subject to U.S. OFAC restrictions and must go through a prescreening process before applying for the exam.
كيف أطلب التسهيلات اللازمة لأداء الامتحان في حال وجود إعاقة؟
SHRM is fully committed to ensuring access to the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP certification examinations, as well as providing modifications to certification and recertification policies, for all individuals with disabilities covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Canadian/Australian equivalent.
SHRM provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with documented disabilities who demonstrate a need for special accommodations. Requests for special accommodations are individualized and considered on a case-by-case basis.
لطلب التسهيلات الخاصة، يجب على الشخص الذي يسعى للحصول على هذه التسهيلات أن يذكر حاجته إليها في استمارة التسجيل للامتحان، وأن يملأ نموذج طلب التسهيلات، وأن يطلب من أخصائي مؤهل ومرخص أن يقوم بملء «التقييم المهني».
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