Is it mandatory to take the self-test prior to the certification exam?

No. The self-test is voluntary. We recommend that you use this facility to obtain an independent assessment of your knowledge prior to taking the actual certification exam. Please note that you can only take the self-test per certification process once and that the self-test is not free of charge.

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The certification can be taken via a reputable online examination procedure. The costs are based on the gross domestic product of your country of origin.

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Is it mandatory to take the self-test prior to the certification exam?