How long does it take to study for SHRM?
While your study efforts will be dependent on your knowledge of the content, we generally recommend that you study a minimum of 60 hours to adequately prepare for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam. Your time could be reduced if you feel comfortable with a particular area.
Is the SHRM test hard?
The exam was difficult (no walk in the park at all), but with solid preparation, you improve your chances of passing. Keep your eye on that ticking clock. It was recommended that 1 minute be used for knowledge questions and 2 minutes for situational judgment questions.
Can you self study for the SHRM?
The SHRM Learning System self-study option is ideal for those who prefer to learn on their own schedule or who are on a budget. Maximize your time and exam readiness by following three steps to success: Assess, Study and Pass. We know your schedule can be busy and unpredictable.
What happens if you fail the SHRM test?
Know your options. According to the SHRM Certification handbook, “There is no limit to the number of times a candidate can reapply and test.” Yes, you do have to pay to retake the exam. “Candidates who wish to retest are required to apply as a new candidate, which includes remittance of the full examination fee.”
Can you pass SHRM CP without studying?
Long story short, there’s no secret sauce to getting out of building the knowledge you need to pass the certification. I built the knowledge and gained understanding over two years in my Master’s program and ended up not needing to study at all.
Can I pass SHRM-CP without studying?
Does SHRM certification expire?
SHRM credential holders are required to recertify every three years and are provided with two options to do so: by earning PDCs (60 per 3-year cycle); or by retaking the exam.
How long is a SHRM certification good for?
three years
SHRM credential holders are required to recertify every three years and are provided with two options to do so: by earning PDCs (60 per 3-year cycle); or by retaking the exam.