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APSE CESP Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | APSE (Association of People Supporting Employment First) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | CESP™ Certification Examination |
| Exam Number: | CESP |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Scenario-based, Computer-based |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Duration: | 180 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Price: | $219 USD |
| Real Exam Qty: | 135 (115 scored, 20 pre-test) |
| Passing Score: | Scaled score of 500 or 70% |
| Recommended Training: | APSE Official CESP Study Resources |
| Exam Registration: | Candidate Handbook APSE CESP Application Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based testing at authorized centers or remote proctored online |
| Pre Condition: | Combination of education, paid/unpaid employment support experience, and adherence to the APSE Code of Ethics |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://apse.org/CESP-CENTRAL/ |
APSE CESP Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Application of Core Values and Principles to Practice | 15% | - Employment First philosophy - Ethics, confidentiality, and professional boundaries - Legal and regulatory frameworks - Self-determination and informed choice |
| Ongoing Support and Retention | 15% | - Advocacy and community resources - Problem-solving and conflict resolution - Monitoring job performance and satisfaction - Professional development and renewal |
| Individualized Assessment and Employment Planning | 25% | - Benefits planning and financial literacy - Discovery and vocational profile development - Identifying strengths, interests, and support needs - Developing individualized employment plans |
| Workplace and Job Supports | 25% | - Building natural workplace supports - Assistive technology and workplace accommodations - On-site training and systematic instruction - Coaching and fading support strategies |
| Community Research and Job Development | 20% | - Job matching and negotiation - Customizing job roles and accommodations - Labor market research and analysis - Employer outreach and relationship building |
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APSE Certified Employment Support Professional Sample Questions:
A job-seeker wants to work at a local gas station where he steals candy. Which of the following is the BEST question to ask using motivational interviewing techniques?
- A. "What do you think will happen if you get caught by the manager?"
- B. 'That was not very smart; what made you think that was a good idea?"
- C. "If you get caught you can be prosecuted; are you going to keep stealing?"
- D. "Can you help me understand your decision to steal candy?"
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Ava is a 45-year-old female with a significant cognitive disability working in a part-time job. Her progress has been exceptionally good and her employment support professional thinks it is time to begin fading from the worksite. What is the MOST important factor in ensuring Ava's continued success at work?
- A. Ava and her co-workers enjoy having lunch together.
- B. Ava's co-workers are willing to provide various types and degrees of work support for her.
- C. Ava's family feels that she is now well adjusted to the community.
- D. Ava's supervisor can contact the employment support professional whenever work expectations are not met.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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An employment support professional is developing a job for a job-seeker who has a physical disability and uses a wheelchair. There is an opportunity to set up an interview at a nearby law office. Which of the following is the FIRST consideration when deciding whether to pursue this interview?
- A. Ensuring that the office where the meeting is held is wheelchair accessible
- B. Determining if this position aligns with her interests
- C. Arranging transportation to ensure that she can get to the interview safely
- D. Getting her doctors' opinions regarding her capability to hold this type of position
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Matt is a 32-year-old-male who experienced a traumatic brain injury while serving in the military. His employment support professional from the Veterans' Administration (VA) is assisting him in a self-employment venture. Of the following, who is the LEAST important team member to support his business venture?
- A. Representative of the individual's medical team
- B. Small business development consultant to assist with a business and marketing plan
- C. Family member or friend to assist with networking, bookkeeping, and transportation
- D. Employment support professional to help coordinate resources and supports
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which of the following methods is the BEST way for an employment support professional to assist a new hire to participate in an employer's training?
- A. Provide supports based on needs identified by the new hire.
- B. Ask the employer to provide special training to the new hire.
- C. Attend the training on behalf of the new hire.
- D. Have a co-worker explain the unwritten rules of the company to the new hire.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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