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Workday Pro HCM Core (Pro-HCM-Core)

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The Workday Workday Pro HCM Core certification is a pivotal credential for professionals aiming to validate their foundational expertise in Workday Human Capital Management. This certification demonstrates a robust understanding of core Workday HCM functionality, including system navigation, organizational structures, worker data management, and fundamental business processes. Earning this Pro-level certification not only solidifies your technical proficiency but also significantly enhances your professional credibility and career opportunities within the Workday ecosystem. It signifies your capability to effectively configure, manage, and optimize essential HR operations, making you an invaluable asset to any organization leveraging Workday for their human capital needs.

Questions

60-70

Passing Score

70%

Duration

120 Minutes

Difficulty

Intermediate

Level

Professional

Skills Measured

Workday Fundamentals and Navigation: Understanding the user interface, global search, dashboards, core system concepts, and common administrative tasks.
Organizational Structures and Hierarchies: Configuring and managing supervisory organizations, companies, cost centers, locations, and their intricate relationships.
Worker Data Management and Staffing Models: Mastering worker data entry, job profiles, positions, hiring, transfers, terminations, and different staffing models.
Business Process Framework and Security Foundations: Comprehending business process definitions, steps, security groups, domain security policies, and foundational security concepts.
Basic Reporting and Data Management: Creating custom reports, understanding standard report types, managing basic data loads, and utilizing key reporting functionalities.

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Target Roles

Workday HCM Consultant HRIS Analyst Workday System Administrator

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QUESTION 1

A company is in the process of introducing pay ranges for specific job profiles to ensure fair and competitive compensation, which are implemented as compensation grades in Workday.

What role do compensation grades fulfill within the Workday compensation framework?

A
To provide guidance to any security group in order to calculate which compensation basis is required for each employee.
B
To provide guidance to any security group so they can connect a salary amount to payroll earnings.
C
To provide guidance to any security group who has the ability to determine the employee's eligibility for overtime pay.
D
To provide guidance to any security group who has the ability to enter specific pay rates during a transaction.

Correct Option:

QUESTION 2

Employees in Italy receive an additional 2.9 months of base pay each year compared to other employees.

What base pay plan accommodates this structure?

A
Period salary plan
B
Hourly plan
C
Unit salary plan
D
Salary plan

Correct Option:

QUESTION 3

Why are compensation elements used, and to which components are they applied?

A
They tie compensation to payroll earnings and are applied to plans, eligibility rules, and benefit deductions.
B
They tie to compensation to payroll earnings and are applied to plans, grades, and packages.
C
They tie compensation to payroll earnings and are applied to plans, grades, and grade profiles.
D
They tie compensation to payroll earnings and are applied to grades, grade profiles, and eligibility rules.

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QUESTION 4

Your company would like to automatically increase pay after 12 months of employment, but only after 400 hours worked.

What configuration will achieve this on compensation steps?

A
Set a progression rule that counts the number of hours worked.
B
Set a duration of 12 months.
C
Select the "Assign first step during compensation proposal" checkbox and set a progression rule that counts 12 months.
D
Set a duration of 12 months and a step progression rule that counts the number of hours worked.

Correct Option:

QUESTION 5

Airplane pilots receive a base salary as compensation. They also receive compensation based on the number of kilometers flown. The more they fly, the more they get paid. You need to create a plan to show estimated wages based on kilometers flown to include in an offer letter.

What type of plan should you create?

A
Period salary plan
B
Unit salary plan
C
One-time payment plan
D
Unit-based allowance plan

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QUESTION 6

You have a seniority dynamic calculated plan to increase the amount of the plan every three years of an employee's employment. An employee reaches their sixth anniversary.

What do you need to do to make sure this employee's plan updates with the new amount?

A
You need to set up a Compensation Plan Adjustment Process to evaluate and update anyone assigned to the plan.
B
You need to schedule a Mass Operation Management task to evaluate and update anyone assigned to the dynamic plan.
C
You do not need to do anything. Workday will check daily and automatically change the amount for the employee.
D
You need to create a custom audit report to identify employees who reach their anniversary, and then submit a Request Compensation Change to run the calculation and update the amount for the employee.

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QUESTION 7

How do you configure proration in a salary plan according to an employee's scheduled hours?

A
Create a new eligibility rule for the plan
B
Check the Exclude from Merit box
C
Create a Compensation Element
D
Check the Apply FTE% box

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QUESTION 8

You need to create a car allowance plan. In order for your compensation plan to be paid by payroll, you determine you need to create a compensation element.

Which steps should an administrator follow in order to set up the compensation element?

A
Use Maintain Compensation Elements to create the new element then add the element to allowance plans under Edit Tenant Setup HCM.
B
Use Maintain Compensation Element Groups to create the new element then add the element to allowance plans under Edit Tenant Setup HCM.
C
Use Maintain Compensation Element Groups to create the new element then create the car allowance plan with the element.
D
Use Maintain Compensation Elements to create the new element then create the car allowance plan with the element.

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QUESTION 9

Refer to the following scenario to answer the question below.

An allowance plan has a default value of $100 USD. The plan has three profiles:

$110 CAD - all Toronto employees are eligible

โ‚ฌ80 EUR - all Paris employees are eligible

$120 AUD - all Sydney employees are eligible

When you hire an employee in Dublin, Ireland, what amount does Workday default?

A
$0 USD
B
$100 USD
C
โ‚ฌ0 EUR
D
โ‚ฌ80 EUR

Correct Option:

QUESTION 10

Refer to the following scenario to answer the question below.

An allowance plan has a default value of $100 USD. The plan has three profiles:

$110 CAD - all Toronto employees are eligible

โ‚ฌ80 EUR - all Paris employees are eligible

$120 AUD - all Sydney employees are eligible

You want to give employees in Dublin, Ireland โ‚ฌ90 EUR in the allowance.

How can you ensure that employees in Ireland receive the correct localized amount during hire without affecting the rate for employees hired in the US?

A
Update the default value in the Allowance Plan to โ‚ฌ90 EUR using the Set Up Allowance Plan Adjustment task.
B
Use the Set Up Allowance Plan Adjustment task and choose the No Override option.
C
Edit the Allowance Plan and add a new plan profile for Ireland with a value of โ‚ฌ90 EUR.
D
Use the Request Compensation Change process to manually update the allowance to โ‚ฌ90 EUR for employees in Ireland.

Correct Option:

QUESTION 11

Refer to the following scenario to answer the question below.

An employee who works in Mexico City has a grade profile assigned to them with the following setup:

Grade: 7 -

Base Pay Elements: Base Pay, 13th Month

Eligibility Rules: Location - Mexico City

Currency: MXN -

Frequency: Annual -

Total Base Pay:

Minimum: 700,000 MXN (40,961 USD)

Maximum: 1,800,000 MXN (105,328 USD)

Midpoint: 1,250,000 MXN (73,145 USD)

You need to include a family allowance in Mexico employees' total base pay.

How will you achieve this?

A
Create a compensation element group with the family allowance. The compensation element group is not assigned to the grade, but is used for reporting purposes.
B
Use the Put Eligible Earnings Override EIB to include the family allowance amount.
C
Create a custom compensation basis for Mexico employees and include all salary plans, period salary plans, and the family allowance plan.
D
Update the Base Pay Elements field on the Mexico grade profiles to include the family allowance compensation element.

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