FirstPass - SHRM CP/SCP Prep
Practice exams & HR lessons.
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Prepare for SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP certification exams with extensive practice questions, guided lessons, and full-length timed exams. Features adaptive study plans, readiness tracking, and offline access to all content. A daily quiz is available for free.
What's New in FirstPass
1.1
August 6, 2026
Welcome to FirstPass 1.1 — the everything update. NEW • Home-screen widget — your streak, exam countdown, and today's task at a glance • Full iPad support, with a layout built for the big screen • Dark mode — plus a Light / Dark / System toggle in Settings • 3-day free trial for new subscribers • Study reminders — a fun daily nudge you can set (and silence) in Settings • Study-plan card on Home — check off tasks right where you land BETTER • Continue Learning jumps straight back into your last lesson • The SJT trainer remembers your spot mid-session • Flashcards now deal only self-contained question-and-answer cards • 10 new employment-law entries and 3 new acronyms in the library • Brighter colors, a livelier icon, and dozens of polish fixes Happy studying — go get those letters after your name.
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Pro
Full access to every exam, lesson and practice tool.
FAQ
What is FirstPass?
FirstPass is a comprehensive study tool designed to help users prepare for both the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP certification exams. It offers a large bank of practice questions, guided lessons, and full-length timed exams.
Does FirstPass have ads?
No, FirstPass is ad-free. The developers state that they do not run advertisements within the application.
How much does FirstPass Pro cost?
FirstPass Pro is available for $4.99 per month after a 3-day free trial for new subscribers. This is significantly less than many other SHRM prep apps which can cost $24.99.
Can I use FirstPass offline?
Yes, all features of FirstPass work offline. This allows users to study on the go, such as during a train commute, without needing an internet connection.
How does the study plan in FirstPass work?
The study plan adapts to your specific exam date and the number of hours you can dedicate to studying each week. It helps organize your learning for optimal preparation.
What is the difference between the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP tracks?
The SHRM-CP track focuses on operational-level HR practices and behavioral competencies, while the SHRM-SCP track is geared towards executive-level strategic HR topics like people strategy and workforce analytics.
How can I cancel my FirstPass Pro subscription?
You can manage or cancel your subscription by going to your App Store account settings. Auto-renewal must be turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period.
What is the update frequency for FirstPass?
The app was last updated on August 6, 2026, indicating a recent focus on content alignment for the 2026 SHRM BASK. Further updates are expected to maintain content relevance.