Level 1 Certification (CSP1)
Certified Space Professional 1
Space Professional 1 is an entry-level certification for those with up to 5 years of space domain experience.
Space Professional 1 is an entry-level certification for those with up to 5 years of space domain experience. These professionals demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the following major areas:
Certified Space Professionals must complete 40 hours of Continuing Education Credits every three years to maintain this certification.
The Two Paths to Reaching Space Professional Level 1 Certification
Course Completion
- Enroll in, and successfully complete the SP100 course
- Multiple course dates offered each calendar year
- 8-week online course hosted on the Canvas LMS using asynchronous and synchronous elements
- 64 Educational hours
- Each week consists of:
- 6 hours of student assignment and activities
- 2 hours of live-virtual instruction (Microsoft Teams) with a certified Space professional instructor
- Two 30-minute Q&A sessions with instructors (before and after each synchronous session)
- Students complete a challenging Capstone project with a Senior Space Professional designed to test student application of knowledge.
Credit for Existing Experience – Test
- Your existing experience can help you earn Space Professional Level I Certification
- If you have previously completed space courses, and have worked in the space field, you can take this test to evaluate your level of credit
- If you possess the requisite knowledge, you may be able to “test out” of the Level I course requirement
- Test is taken online via a Microlearning Application (web or mobile device)
- Can be taken when you are ready (you will be given a 7 day window after purchase)
- 50 Question Timed test (Your total test time will be 52.5 minutes)
- Questions are weighted based on the core competency areas above
Course Description Space 100 (SP100)
TBD
Certification
Certified Space Professionals must complete 40 hours of Continuing Education Credits every three years to maintain this certification.