We understand the hard work and dedication you put into preparing for your certification exam. Sometimes, even with the best preparation, things don't go as planned. That's why we're offering a safety net: a FREE retake for participating exams.*
Beginning May 1, 2025, simply schedule, purchase, and take an exam from a participating program by June 12, 2025. If you don’t pass, schedule and take a second attempt between July 7, 2025 - January 20, 2026.*
Follow the steps below to take advantage of this offer:
Choose your exam program from the list on this page and opt in to receive your promo code.
Schedule, pay for, and complete your exam by June 12, 2025.
If you don’t pass your first exam, schedule your second attempt, then take that exam between July 7, 2025 - January 20, 2026.* — at no cost to you!
This is a limited time offer – act fast and schedule your exam today!
Can I use a prepaid voucher to purchase my exam?
The specific conditions will vary based on the exam program selected. Refer to the terms and conditions associated with your chosen program, as certain exclusions may apply.
When do I use the promo code?
After opting in, you will receive an email with next steps, including details about the promo code and when to apply it.
What is the retake exam deadline?
If you fail your first attempt, your retake exam must be taken by January 20, 2026. Retakes cannot be taken between June 13, 2025 and July 6, 2025.
I already have an exam scheduled for May and June. How do I take advantage of this promotion if I don’t pass on my first try?
This promotion applies to exams registered and taken between May 1- June 12, 2025. If you have an exam scheduled during this period, please visit the landing page to locate your participating program, read the terms and conditions to confirm that your scheduled exam qualifies for this promotion, and opt-in. Once you receive your confirmation email, you may need to cancel and reschedule your exam according to the instructions in the campaign registration confirmation email.
Why don’t I see my exam program listed?
At this time, your exam program is not participating in the promotion.
I failed my exam and I’m trying to schedule my free retake, but the system isn’t letting me reschedule. Why?
Be sure to check the retake rules for your exam/program. All retake rules still apply for this promotion.
How many exams can I take under this promotion?
Please refer to program-specific terms and conditions for the number of retakes allowed for this promotion per program, per candidate.
I’m a candidate in China and I’m unable to use the free retake promo code for SAS exams, why is that?
This promotion is not valid for SAS exams for candidates in China.
I’m a candidate in India and I’m unable to use the free retake promo code for SAS exams, why is that?
This promotion is not valid for SAS exams for candidates in India.
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Terms & Conditions
PROMOTIONAL OFFER DESCRIPTION:
From May 1, 2025 [12:01 AM PST] to June 12, 2025 [11:59 PM PST] (the “Offer Period”), test in May and June 2025 and receive a free retake if you failed your exam. Once you’ve opted in, enter the promo code that you are sent via email and pay full price for your first attempt. If you fail that exam, simply schedule your second attempt for the same exam and you will receive an auto-discount to pay $0 for the same exam. Terms and conditions apply.
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
By registering for an Exam, you agree to these Terms and Conditions for the promotion described above (the “Offer”).
- Pearson VUE, a business of NCS Pearson Inc., (“Pearson VUE”) is the issuer of this Offer.
- During May 1 – June 12, 2025, opt in, register, enter the promo code sent via email, pay for, and take your Exam. (Offer is only valid for individuals 18 years and older.)
- For the promo code to apply, initial Exam attempts must be completed prior to June 12, 2025. Second exam must be taken between July 7, 2025 – January 20, 2026.
- You may reschedule an Exam so long the first attempt is completed before June 12, 2025. All rescheduled Exams must follow the exam programs’ rescheduling and retake policies.
- All free retakes must follow the exam programs’ retake policies.
- Offer limited to two free retakes per participating exam program.
- For the SAS exam program only, this offer is not valid for candidates in China and India.
- Offer may not be combined with other offers and promotions.
- This offer only applies to Exams that you attempted and failed to pass. It does not apply to exam sessions that were terminated or revoked.
- Pearson VUE reserves the right to modify or cancel the Offer at any time.
- Offer is non-transferable and may not be resold.
- If you violate any of these terms and conditions, the Offer will be invalid.
- Void where prohibited.
- Your information is handled in accordance with the Pearson VUE Privacy Policy.
Terms & Conditions
PROMOTIONAL OFFER DESCRIPTION:
From May 1, 2025 [12:01 AM PST] to June 12, 2025 [11:59 PM PST] (the “Offer Period”), test in May and June 2025 and receive a free retake if you failed your exam. Opt in and pay full price for your first attempt. If you fail that exam, simply schedule your second attempt and use the promo code you are sent via email to pay $0 for the same exam. Terms and conditions apply.
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
- By registering for an Exam, you agree to these Terms and Conditions for the promotion described above (the “Offer”).
- Pearson VUE, a business of NCS Pearson Inc., (“Pearson VUE”) is the issuer of this Offer.
- During May 1 – June 12, 2025, opt in, register, pay for, and take your Exam. (Offer is only valid for individuals 18 years and older.)
- For the promo code to apply, initial Exam attempts must be completed prior to June 12, 2025. Second exam must be taken between July 7, 2025 – January 20, 2026.
- You may reschedule an Exam so long the first attempt is completed before June 12, 2025.
- All rescheduled Exams must follow the exam programs’ rescheduling and retake policies.
- All free retakes must follow the exam programs’ retake policies.
- Offer limited to two free retakes per participating exam program.
- Offer may not be combined with other offers and promotions.
- This offer only applies to Exams that you attempted and failed to pass. It does not apply to exam sessions that were terminated or revoked.
- Pearson VUE reserves the right to modify or cancel the Offer at any time.
- Offer is non-transferable and may not be resold.
- If you violate any of these terms and conditions, the Offer will be invalid.
- Void where prohibited.
- Your information is handled in accordance with the Pearson VUE Privacy Policy.
Terms & Conditions
PROMOTIONAL OFFER DESCRIPTION:
From May 1, 2025 [12:01 AM PST] to June 12, 2025 [11:59 PM PST] (the “Offer Period”), test in May and June 2025 and receive a free retake if you failed your exam. Opt in and pay full price for your first attempt. If you fail that exam, simply schedule your second attempt and use the promo code you are sent via email to pay $0 for the same exam. Terms and conditions apply.
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
- By registering for an Exam, you agree to these Terms and Conditions for the promotion described above (the “Offer”).
- Pearson VUE, a business of NCS Pearson Inc., (“Pearson VUE”) is the issuer of this Offer.
- During May 1 – June 12, 2025, opt in, schedule, pay for, and take your Exam. (Offer is only valid for individuals 18 years and older.)
- For the promo code to apply, initial Exam attempts must be completed prior to June 12, 2025. Second exam must be taken between July 7, 2025 – January 20, 2026. Retakes cannot be taken between June 13, 2025 and July 6, 2025.
- You may reschedule an Exam so long the first attempt is completed before June 12, 2025.
- All rescheduled Exams must follow the exam programs’ rescheduling and retake policies.
- All free retakes must follow the exam programs’ retake policies.
- Offer limited to one free retake per participating exam program.
- Offer may not be combined with other offers and promotions, including vouchers.
- This offer only applies to Exams that you attempted and failed to pass. It does not apply to exam sessions that were terminated or revoked.
- Pearson VUE reserves the right to modify or cancel the Offer at any time.
- Offer is non-transferable and may not be resold.
- If you violate any of these terms and conditions, the Offer will be invalid.
- Void where prohibited.
- Your information is handled in accordance with the Pearson VUE Privacy Policy.