Credential exam session 3 will be October 13-27, 2026. Apply now!
Note: Exam sessions are now 2-week windows to accommodate everyone’s schedule.
Exam sessions are for both the ESD Professional AND the ESD Associate Exams. Use the same application to apply for either exam.
Applications are due October 6, 2026.
Please contact us at credentials@esdprofessionals.org for questions.
We offer tiered pricing to keep ESD inclusive—because to Fight Forward, no one should be held back by financial barriers.
The Association may also offer Fee Waivers for those with significant need. See the application for details.
ESD Professional Exam Pricing
All prices in USD. See currency conversion here. 20% off member pricing noted in parentheses (Member Price).
Individual Income Above: $100,000.
Individual Income $70,000-$100,000.
Individual Income $55,000-$70,000.
Individual Income $40,000-$55,000.
Individual Income $25,000-$40,000.
Individual Income Below $25,000.
ESD Associate Exam Pricing
ll prices in USD. See currency conversion here. 20% off member pricing noted in parentheses (Member Price).
Individual Income Above $100,000.
Individual Income $70,000-$100,000.
Individual Income $55,000-$70,000.
Individual Income $40,000-$55,000.
Individual Income $25,000-$40,000.
Individual Income Below $25,000.
