The only study guide that teaches you what you need to know to pass the Principles of Supervision exam (with no prior knowledge needed), and is constantly updated based on student feedback to guarantee you the best possible results.
About the DSST* Exam
The Principles of Supervision DSST exam covers the material that would typically be taught in an undergraduate introductory course on management or supervision. InstantCert’s course for this subject is a general overview of the field of management with special attention to each of the five functions of management, which is what the majority of the actual exam will focus on.
Topics Covered in this Course
Roles and Responsibilities of the Supervisor
Management Functions
Planning
Organizing and staffing
Leading
Controlling
Organizational Environment
Customer Test Results for this Exam
1297 users submitted test results since January, 2006.
1265 of those users reported a passing score (98%).
Below are ten of the most recent user-submitted test results. These are unfiltered, real results that were submitted by InstantCert students:
| Date of Exam | Result | Score |
| May 8, 2025 | passed | 421 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | failed | 369 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | passed | 424 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | passed | 406 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | passed | 432 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | passed | 441 |
| Feb 19, 2025 | passed | 434 |
| Feb 19, 2025 | passed | 445 |
| Feb 13, 2025 | passed | 429 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | passed | 418 |
Live, unfiltered results posted by InstantCert students
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