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REFERENCE GUIDE  \nSHRM  \n1800 Duke Street,Alexandria,VA 22314 USA  \n800.283.7476,option 3(U.S.only)or+1.703.548.3440,option 3(International)  \n》Website:shrmcertification.org  \n》General Questions/lnformation:shrmcertification@shrm.org  \nPrometric  \n》To schedule,reschedule,or cancel an exam appointment,visit prometric.com/shrm or call888.736.0134.  \n》 International candidates may schedule,reschedule,or cancel an appointment at prometric.com/shrmor by calling the appropriate number listed in Appendix B:Regional Testing Contact Centers.  \n》 If scheduling or rescheduling an appointment with testing accommodations,call800.967.1139.  \n》For test site emergency closure information,visit prometric.com/sitestatus.  \nCONTENTS  \nINTRODUCTION  \n2The Journey Begins2How to Use This Handbook2Nondiscrimination Statement3About SHRM Certification4The SHRM Certification Process  \nDECIDE TO CERTIFY  \n5SHRM Certification Eligibility Criteria7Selecting the Right Credential72022 Testing Schedule8Exam Fees8Payment Methods  \nAPPLY FOR AND SCHEDULE THE EXAM  \n9Application Process9Policies and Agreements10SHRM Certification Candidate Agreement12Reasonable Accommodations for Testing12 Incomplete Applications12 Eligibility Verification13 Application Denials13 Application Appeals  \n13 Scheduling Exam Appointments14 Name Change and Profile Updates14Exam Level Changes14Rescheduling Exam Appointments15Exam Transfer15Exam Appointment Cancellations15Medical or Personal Emergencies16Refund Policy16'No-Shows'  \nPREPARE FOR THE EXAM  \n17Exam Composition17Sample Questions17Exam Administration18Test Administration Platform18Preparation Resources  \nTESTING  \n19Testing Identification Requirements and Rules20Testing Irregularities20Inclement Weather and Local or NationalEmergencies21Test Results21Score Information21Data Confidentiality21Score Validity and the Right to Cancel Scores21Request for a Results Review22Exam Item Challenge22Exam Appeals22Retaking the Test22 Violations and Investigations  \n23 Appeals for Investigation Disputes  \nACHIEVE CERTIFICATION  \n24Earning the Credential  \n24 Online Certified Directory  \n24  \nDigital Badge  \nRECERTIFY  \n25 Maintaining Your Credential  \nAPPENDICES  \n26Appendix A:Sample Candidate Score andFeedback Report28Appendix B:Regional Testing Contact Centers29Appendix C:Legal Restrictions and Processesfor OFAC Sanction Countries  \nTHE JOURNEY BEGINS  \nCongratulations on your decision to pursue SHRM certification,whichincludes the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP°)and SHRM SeniorCertified Professional (SHRM-SCP)credentials.Developed by the Societyfor Human Resource Management (SHRM),these credentials provide HRprofessionals the opportunity to demonstrate their mastery of the corecompetencies needed to ensure success in today's demanding businessenvironment.  \nBy deciding to pursue SHRM certification,you join a growing number of professionals seeking to meet and exceed the  \nhigher expectations of HR in today's complex global economy.SHRM certification is designed to help HR professionalsassume more-strategic leadership positions and perform more effectively as they earn a credential recognized worldwidefor its focus on behavioral competencies as well as technical HR knowledge.  \nWe look forward to supporting you on your journey toward professional excellence through SHRM certification.  \n# HOW TO USE THIS HANDBOOK\n\nThe SHRM Certification Handbook is the primary source ofinformation for SHRM certification and provides individualswith everything they need to know,understand,complete,and participate in the SHRM certification process.TheHandbook is required reading for those who apply for,testfor,and hold SHRM certification credentials.Allindividualswho go through this process must comply with thepolicies,procedures,and deadlines in this Handbook andmust attest to this fact by signing the SHRM CertificationCandidate Agreement when applying.The 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