# FirstPass - SHRM CP/SCP Prep — Practice exams & HR lessons.

> SHRM-CP/SCP exam prep with practice questions, lessons, and timed exams. (iPhone/iPad app by BRANDON EDWARD POSTLETHWAIT.)

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- Developer: [BRANDON EDWARD POSTLETHWAIT](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792333507)
- Category: Education, Business
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 40 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-08-05
- Data updated: 2026-08-14
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firstpass-shrm-cpscp-prep/id6792333505/reviews.md

## What is FirstPass?

One app. Both SHRM exams.

FirstPass is a complete prep kit for the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP certification exams — 10,099 practice questions, 369 guided lessons, and full-length timed exams, all aligned to the 2026 SHRM BASK. Pick your exam on first launch and the whole app builds itself around it; switch tracks any time in Settings.

WHAT YOU GET

• 10,099 practice questions — 5,021 knowledge items and 5,078 situational-judgment scenarios, each with a written explanation of why the right answer is right
• Full-length timed practice exams that mirror the real thing
• A fresh 10-question Daily Quiz every day — free, forever
• 369 lessons across 8 courses — roughly 39 hours of guided reading with 1,024 knowledge checks along the way
• A study plan that adapts to your exam date and weekly hours
• Readiness tracking by domain, so you study what you're actually weak at
• 77-term glossary, 47 HR acronyms, and 54 employment laws, agencies and Supreme Court cases in plain English
• Flashcards, acronym drills and a situational-judgment trainer
• Everything works offline — study on the train

THE CP TRACK

Preparing for the SHRM-CP? 5,079 questions and 179 lessons cover HR practice end to end — People, Organization, Workplace and the behavioral competencies — at the operational level the exam actually tests.

THE SCP TRACK

Going for senior? The SHRM-SCP track is written at executive altitude: 5,020 senior-level questions and 190 lessons on people strategy, organization design and M&A, workforce analytics, global workforce strategy, ESG and human-capital disclosure, and board-level judgment — the strategic proficiency the SCP demands.

FREE VS PRO

The Daily Quiz is free every day, with your streak and scores — no card needed. Pro unlocks everything else — and you can try all of it free for 3 days: all 10,099 questions, full-length exams, all 369 lessons, every practice tool, and progress sync across your devices.

$4.99/month. Most SHRM prep apps charge $24.99.

NO ADS. EVER.

We don't sell your data and we don't run ads. Your progress syncs to your account and follows you between devices, and you can delete your account and everything in it from inside the app at any time.

SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS

FirstPass Pro is $4.99/month after a 3-day free trial (new subscribers). Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings.

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Privacy Policy: https://brandonpostlethwait.github.io/shrm-cp-study-site/privacy.html

SHRM® and the SHRM-CP® and SHRM-SCP® exams are the property of the Society for Human Resource Management. FirstPass is independent study material and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by SHRM. Our questions are not official SHRM exam items.

## Key features

- 10,000+ practice questions
- 369 guided lessons
- Full-length timed exams
- Daily free quiz
- Adaptive study plan
- Offline access
- Readiness tracking

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $4.99 | per month |



## Frequently asked questions about FirstPass

### 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.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-08-06

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.

### 1.0 — 2026-08-05

No release notes.

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