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What is CESP™ Certification?

Earn the Designation of Certified Employment Support Professional™ by Passing the National CESP™ Examination

CESP™ credential holders raise awareness of benefits within the business community and promote social change that fosters an independent, productive lifestyle for individuals with disabilities.

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Who should take the CESP™ exam?

Job Coaches | Job Developers | Transition Employment Specialists | Job Placement Specialists | Employment Specialists/Consultants | Employment Managers and/or Directors

What is CESP™ Certification?

  • CESP™ certification is a national credential for Employment Support Professionals who assist people with disabilities in finding and maintaining regular, community-based employment.
  • The CESP™ credential is earned by passing a comprehensive examination based on national standardized competencies.
  • CESP™ certification is a complement to program certification and licensing, demonstrating a level of professionalism has been achieved.
  • The CESP™ certification is a national, portable, individual credential that remains valid for 3 years.
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