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HR professionals who implement policies and strategies, serve as point of contact for staff and stakeholders, deliver HR services, and perform operational HR functions, should take the SHRM-CP exam.

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ARE YOU ELIGIBLE TO TAKE THE EXAM?

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What Is the Exam Format & Length?

  • Computer-based testing environment.

  • 4 hours in length. 

  • 160 questions (95 knowledge items/65 situational judgment items).

HR-Related Program

3 years in HR Role

LESS THAN A

BACHELOR'S DEGREE*

LESS THAN A

BACHELOR'S DEGREE

Non-HR Program

4 years in HR role

Non-HR Degree

2 years in HR role

LESS THAN A

BACHELOR'S DEGREE*

BACHELOR'S DEGREE

HR-Related Degree

1 year in HR Role

Applications Accepted

Non-HR Degree

1 year in HR role

GRADUATE DEGREE

BACHELOR'S DEGREE

HR-Related Degree

Currently in HR Role

2018 Spring Exam Window: May 1 - July 15, 2018

Regular Application Deadline

Late Application Deadline

January 2, 2018

March 23, 2018

April 13, 2018

November 19, 2018

October, 19, 2018

May 14, 2018

Late Application Deadline

Regular Application Deadline

2018 Winter Exam Window: December 1, 2018 - February 15, 2019

Applications Accepted

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