Experience Management Professional (XMP) Certification
Introduction to the XMP Certification
XMP Certification Blueprint
The XMP Certification exam tests applicants’ knowledge across four domains.
Understanding the Human Experience
XM is focused on understanding and catering to the needs of people. This domain is about understanding how human beings make decisions and respond to experiences.
XM Competencies
To implement XM, professionals need to master a set of skills. This domain covers six distinct XM competencies and how to apply them in XM programs
XM Foundations
Professionals need to know what XM is all about. This domain is about understanding the core structure and underlying elements of XM.
Applying XM
XM professionals need to deploy XM across a number of different areas. This domain covers the basic elements of different experience areas and use cases.
To learn more, download the XMP Certification Handbook
The XMP Certification Process
XMP Certification is open to anyone with experience leading XM programs as a practitioner or consultant.
Applicants must have a four-year undergraduate degree and three years of full-time XM experience. Individuals without a four-year degree will need 5 years of full-time XM experience to qualify.
 After completing an application, approved applicants will schedule an online proctored exam. After passing the exam, applicants will receive the XMP Certification, which they will need to recertify every two years.
The XM Professional Certification fee is $595 USD. A $95 USD discount is offered to individuals who hold approved domain certifications in good standing (CCXP, SHRM-SCP, and SPHR).