TALENT Intermediate HR & Workforce

Workday Talent & Performance

Certification covering Workday goals, performance reviews, check-ins, talent assessment, and calibration sessions.

Last updated 2026-09-22

6 Questions
3 Free to try
90m Duration
65 Passing score

About the TALENT exam

Workday Talent & Performance (TALENT) is a intermediate-level Workday certification covering 5 topic areas. The trykickoff TALENT practice bank holds 6 questions with an explanation on every one, and 3 of them are free to try without an account.

Who this exam is typically for

HR administrators HRIS analysts People operations specialists HR systems consultants

Sample TALENT question

A real question from the TALENT bank, with the explanation that ships with it.

Performance Reviews

What is a Performance Review in Workday?

  • AA structured evaluation of a worker's performance against goals and competencies
  • BA payroll reconciliation process
  • CA benefit election window
  • DA job requisition approval
Show answer and explanation

Correct answer: A — A structured evaluation of a worker's performance against goals and competencies

Performance reviews capture ratings and comments for a defined review period.

Topics covered

Question distribution across the 6-question TALENT bank.

  • Performance Reviews 2 questions
  • Check-ins 1 questions
  • Calibration 1 questions
  • Goals 1 questions
  • Talent Assessment 1 questions

Skills tested

Every topic area the TALENT bank currently covers.

Performance Reviews Check-ins Calibration Goals Talent Assessment

Light practice set. A quick check of the topic areas rather than a full mock exam.

How to prepare

A six-step routine that works whether you have a week or a month.

  1. 1

    Check where you stand

    Take the 3 free TALENT questions first. No account is needed, and every answer comes with an explanation.

  2. 2

    Work the topic areas

    Study the 5 topic areas listed below, starting with the ones carrying the most questions.

  3. 3

    Practise with explanations

    Use practice mode so you see the verdict and the reasoning straight after each answer.

  4. 4

    Review your weak topics

    After each attempt, read the per-topic breakdown and redo the areas you scored lowest on.

  5. 5

    Sit a timed attempt

    Switch to exam mode and work to the 90-minute limit to build pacing.

  6. 6

    Retake until consistent

    Repeat until you clear the 65 passing score on the full bank, not just the free set.

What you get

  • Scenario-based questions that mirror the real TALENT exam style.
  • An explanation for every question, so you understand the reasoning, not just the answer.
  • Practice mode with instant feedback and progress saved between sessions.
  • A per-topic breakdown after each attempt to show where to focus next.
  • Unlimited retakes with reshuffled questions on the full bank.

TALENT at a glance

Exam code
TALENT
Vendor
Workday
Category
HR & Workforce
Difficulty
Intermediate
Duration
90 min
Passing score
65
Total questions
6
Free questions
3

Frequently asked questions

Is the TALENT practice test free?

Yes. trykickoff offers 3 free TALENT practice questions with explanations. The full bank of 6 questions is available for $29.00.

How many questions are in the TALENT question bank?

The trykickoff TALENT bank contains 6 practice questions covering 5 topic areas.

What is the passing score for TALENT?

The passing score for TALENT is 65. The exam duration is approximately 90 minutes.

Do I need an account to practice?

No. You can take the free practice quiz without an account. Creating a free account lets you save progress and unlock full exam banks.

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