What is the minimum percentage required to pass the certification exam?

The minimum percentage required to pass the certification exam is 75%. This standard is established to ensure that candidates possess a solid understanding of the essential knowledge and skills necessary for the role of a peer support worker. Achieving a score of 75% demonstrates not only a basic competency but also the readiness to effectively support individuals in mental health and recovery settings. This benchmark helps to maintain the integrity of the certification, ensuring that all certified individuals meet a consistent level of proficiency that is crucial for their responsibilities. This practice ultimately helps to protect the interests of the individuals they will be supporting.