SHRM-SCP · ~25%
Employment Law and Risk Management
Employment Law and Risk Management is ~25% of the SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) (SHRM-SCP), administered by SHRM. It falls under the Professional Certifications category.
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| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Domain | Employment Law and Risk Management |
| Exam | SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) (SHRM-SCP) |
| Domain Weight | ~25% |
| Governing Body | SHRM |
| Available in App | Professional Cert Exam Prep: SHRM, LEED, PMI & Six Sigma |
| Official Source | SHRM official website ↗ |
SHRM-SCP Employment Law and Risk Management: FAQ
How much of the SHRM-SCP covers Employment Law and Risk Management?
Employment Law and Risk Management accounts for ~25% of the SHRM-SCP, which has 160 questions total. SHRM publishes the official exam content outline with the most current weighting. The C3RT app covers all 4 SHRM-SCP content areas.
What is the SHRM-SCP exam format and how does Employment Law and Risk Management fit in?
The SHRM-SCP has 4 content areas across 160 questions in 3 hours 40 minutes, with a passing score of 200/400. Employment Law and Risk Management is content area 4 of 4 and carries ~25% of the total exam weight. The other content areas are Strategic HR Leadership, Business Acumen and Strategy, Workforce Management.
How do I study for the Employment Law and Risk Management section of the SHRM-SCP?
Targeted practice by content area is the most effective approach. The C3RT Professional Cert Exam Prep: SHRM, LEED, PMI & Six Sigma app for iOS and Mac tags every practice question by content area, so you can isolate Employment Law and Risk Management questions, track your accuracy, and focus study time on your weak spots. Combine focused practice sets with full-length timed mock exams as your test date approaches.
How many questions are on the SHRM-SCP and what is the passing score?
The SHRM-SCP consists of 160 questions in 3 hours 40 minutes, with a passing score of 200/400. It is administered by SHRM and the exam fee is $300 (SHRM members) / $400 (non-members). The C3RT app includes full-length practice exams that mirror the real format across all 4 content areas.
Where can I find official SHRM resources for Employment Law and Risk Management?
The official source for SHRM-SCP content outlines and study resources is the SHRM website. The exam blueprint, which details all content areas including Employment Law and Risk Management, is published there. C3RT is not affiliated with SHRM. It is a third-party practice platform that supplements official materials with 160+ practice questions, flashcards, and study tools across all 4 content areas.
Employment Law and Risk Management is a content area on the SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) (SHRM-SCP), a Professional Certifications exam administered by SHRM. C3RT is not affiliated with SHRM. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective organisations. Official exam information is available at the SHRM website.