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SHRM Certification: Who Qualifies and What You Get

Learn about SHRM certification requirements, the costs involved, and how to maintain your credentials in the HR profession.

SHRM Certification provides professional credentials for people working in human resources to validate their expertise and skills.

Who it's for

This scheme is designed for HR professionals who have practical experience in the field.

What you get

You can earn either the SHRM-CP or the SHRM-SCP credential, which serve as professional designations to recognize your level of expertise.

What it costs you

You will need to pay an exam fee, typically ranging from $300 to $400. You should also budget extra for the cost of study materials required to prepare for the test.

The catch to know

Earning the certification is not a one-time event; you are required to earn ongoing recertification credits to keep your credentials active.

How to apply

  1. Review the requirements for the specific level of certification you want.
  2. Purchase the necessary study materials to prepare for the exam.
  3. Register and pay the required exam fee.
  4. Complete the examination through the official provider.

Visit the official portal for more details: https://www.shrm.org/