Certified Red Team Manager Exam Cost

1600 GBP (CREST 'Certified' level price on CREST's official pricing page, which lists Certified Red Team Manager (CCRTM); exclusive of VAT/GST, both exam parts booked separately)

The exam fee is the published figure above. Add your revision time on top of the exam fee. The vendor retake terms vary, so confirm whether a second attempt is charged separately before you budget.

Retake terms for the Certified Red Team Manager are set by CREST and are not included in the figure above. Check the official exam page before scheduling, because the waiting period is what usually costs you time, not the fee.

The published price for the Certified Red Team Manager does not list a voucher. Discounts usually arrive through employer sponsorship or training budgets rather than from the vendor directly, so check with your employer before paying full price.

No. The exam fee is paid to CREST and covers the exam itself. Certilum is a separate product: 60 practice questions for this certification, tagged to the official domains, with a difficulty score of 2.1/10.

Focus on hands-on team leadership simulations and real-world red team management scenarios. Study official CREST syllabi and recommended reading lists, but prioritize practical labs that require you to plan and debrief multi-stage attacks. Join the CREST community forums and attend CRESTCon events. Pair with colleagues for purple team exercises where you manage a red team while coordinating with blue team defenders. Review past scenario-based questions and practice writing executive reports. Allocate 3-4 months of dedicated study, spending 60% on practical team management exercises and 40% on theory (GRC, threat intelligence, frameworks). Use the official CREST CRTM preparation guide and consider instructor-led training from CREST-accredited providers.