Last Updated: Sep 04, 2026
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| Certification Vendor: | Workday |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Workday Pro HCM Core Certification Exam |
| Exam Number: | Workday-Pro-HCM-Core |
| Exam Price: | USD 150 (approximate; re-attempt USD 80) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 100 minutes |
| Related Certifications: | Workday Pro Certification Workday HCM Certification Track |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50 |
| Passing Score: | 80% (40/50) |
| Exam Format: | Configuration-oriented, Scenario-based, Multiple Choice |
| Recommended Training: | Workday Pro HCM Core Training Courses |
| Exam Registration: | Workday Community |
| Sample Questions: | Workday Workday-Pro-HCM-Core Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored exam |
| Pre Condition: | Hands-on experience with Workday HCM implementation or administration; no mandatory prior certification |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://community.workday.com/learn/certification/workday-pro |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Report Writer Fundamentals | 20% | - Standard Reports vs Matrix Reports - Data Sources and Fields - Report Creation and Customization |
| Business Process Fundamentals | 20% | - Business Process Framework - Workflow Configuration and Steps - Validation and Process Rules |
| Security Fundamentals | - Groups and Role-Based Access - Security Domains and Policies | |
| HCM Fundamentals | 60% | - Navigation and System Basics - Job Profiles, Positions and Job Families - Worker Data Management - Compensation Framework Basics - Organizations and Staffing Models |
The Workday-Pro-HCM-Core exam, officially titled Workday Pro HCM Core Certification Exam, is the qualifying exam for the Workday Pro HCM Core certification, which sits at the Professional level. Earning it shows employers that you have the skills the credential stands for, and it is a solid step forward on a Workday career path. It also connects to Workday Pro Certification, Workday HCM Certification Track, so the effort you put in now keeps paying off as you advance.
The Workday-Pro-HCM-Core exam gives you 50 questions to complete within 100 minutes. Do the math before exam day: divide the total time by the question count to set a steady per-question pace, and flag any item that stalls you so you can return to it after securing the easier points. The most reliable way to build that rhythm is a full timed practice test under the same limit, which is exactly what TestSimulate's test engines are designed for.
The passing score for Workday Pro HCM Core Certification is 80% (40/50), and the official registration fee is USD 150 (approximate; re-attempt USD 80). Keep in mind that a retake means paying that fee again in full, which makes an honest self-check worthwhile: before you book, sit a timed practice test and make sure you are consistently scoring above the passing line with some margin to spare.
According to the official requirements: Hands-on experience with Workday HCM implementation or administration; no mandatory prior certification. Eligibility rules do change from time to time, so confirm the current details on the official exam page before you register.
Registration for the Workday-Pro-HCM-Core exam is handled through the official channels below:
The exam is delivered in the following format: Online proctored exam. Pick a date that leaves room for at least one full timed practice test beforehand.
Workday recommends the following official training options for candidates preparing for Workday Pro HCM Core Certification:
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The current Workday Pro HCM Core Certification syllabus is organized into 4 exam domains. The first three are:
For the full domain and subtopic breakdown, see the Exam Topics section above — that is the outline your TestSimulate practice questions are mapped to.
Question 1
You want the company organization to default in when you hire workers. What task should you run from the supervisory organization to accomplish this?
A. Edit Name/Code
B. Create Position
C. Assign Roles
D. Edit Supervisory Organization
Question 2
What location usage defines the worker's physical location?
A. Campus
B. Business Site
C. Business Asset
D. Job Posting
Question 3
In what step type can you add a validation condition rule?
A. Initiation step
B. Integration step
C. Approval step
D. Service step
Question 4
Which tasks can be executed from a business process step to create a new condition rule? (Select two correct answers.)
A. Maintain Step Delay
B. Maintain Step Conditions
C. Maintain Advanced Routing Restrictions
D. Create Condition Rule
Question 5
When the Manager security group initiates a termination, they should only be able to update the termination dates and reasons. How do you configure this?
A. Locate the Termination business process type and adjust the security permissions accordingly.
B. Locate the Configure Business Process Consolidated Template task for Termination and adjust the security permissions accordingly.
C. Locate the View Security for Securable Item report for the Termination Date field and adjust the security permissions accordingly.
D. Locate the domains that secure the Termination section groups and adjust the security permissions accordingly.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: D | Question 2 Answer: B | Question 3 Answer: C | Question 4 Answer: B,D | Question 5 Answer: A |
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