Conversational and Voice UX Certification
Tests conversation design for chatbots and voice assistants — intents, turn-taking, prompts, confirmations, error recovery, personas, context and accessibility. Pass to earn Conversational and Voice UX SOA-CVUX.
- Intermediate difficulty.Assumes hands-on experience in the role.
- 15 scenario questions
- 15 minutes, timed
- 70% to pass · 90% for distinction
- Free no sign-up needed
- LinkedIn-ready · add it to your profile in one clickSee how ↓
What is the Conversational and Voice UX Certification?
The Conversational and Voice UX Certification is a free 15-minute skill test from Science of Apps. It tests conversation design for chatbots and voice assistants — intents, turn-taking, prompts, confirmations, error recovery, personas, context and accessibility. Score 70% or more on its 15 questions to earn a verifiable Conversational and Voice UX certificate (SOA-CVUX). Every question is based on published standards and research — including Conversation design (Google Design), Customer service skills (Zendesk), Prompt engineering overview (Anthropic) — and each answer is explained with its source.
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Conversation designer, Voice UX designer, Chatbot designer, UX writer and Product designer — and anyone who wants quick, verifiable proof of Conversational and Voice UX skills for a CV or LinkedIn.
- Conversation designer
- Voice UX designer
- Chatbot designer
- UX writer
- Product designer
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Career guide · 8 min readHow to get a conversation designer job in 2027: chatbot and voice UX, dialogue flows, intents, repair, handoff, multilingual design and LLM assistants
How to get a conversation designer job in 2027: chatbot and voice UX, dialogue flows, error repair, human handoff, multilingual design and LLM assistants.
Read the hiring playbook →What the test covers
Three skill areas with 5 questions each, drawn from a bank of 10 per area, so a retake brings questions you haven't seen.
- 01
Designing conversations
33%- Intents and flows
- Prompts and turn-taking
- Persona and tone
- 02
Handling the messy parts
33%- Confirmation
- Error recovery
- Context and accessibility
- 03
Testing and improving conversations
33%- Transcript analysis
- Conversation metrics
- LLM-powered assistants
Based on published standards
The questions are original scenarios, and each one names the public standard, official guide or research it draws on — shown under the question while you answer, and linked in your review. These are the sources behind this test:
- Conversation designGoogle Design17 questions
- Customer service skillsZendesk5 questions
- Prompt engineering overviewAnthropic2 questions
- Laws of UXJon Yablonski1 question
- Guidelines for Human-AI InteractionMicrosoft Research1 question
- People + AI Guidebook: Errors + Graceful FailureGoogle PAIR1 question
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2W3C1 question
- 10 Usability Heuristics for User Interface DesignNielsen Norman Group1 question
- What is retrieval-augmented generation?IBM1 question
Try a sample question
What's the best response when a voice assistant mishears a user?
- Act on its best guess silently
- Say "Error 404"
- Hang up
- Ask a brief clarifying question
Show the answer
D. Ask a brief clarifying question — Clarifying prevents costly mistakes. The real test has 15 questions like this.
How the test works
15 minutes, 15 questions
One question per screen, with a progress bar and a countdown. Your progress is saved on this device if you need to pause.
Graded on our server
Answers reach the page only after you submit, so the certificate can only be earned by passing.
Every answer explained
Pass or not, you see every question with the right answer, why, and the source behind it. Pass mark 70%, distinction 90%.
Your certificate
Founder-signed, with a QR code and credential ID. Download PDF or PNG, add to LinkedIn, and it's emailed to you.
What you earn

Pass, then add it to LinkedIn in one click
No typing. The Add to LinkedIn button opens your profile’s Licenses & certifications form already filled in: the certificate name, Science of Apps as the issuer, the issue date, your credential ID and a link recruiters can use to verify it.
- 1Take the 15-minute test
- 2Score 70% or more
- 3Click Add to LinkedIn

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Frequently asked questions
What is the Conversational and Voice UX Certification?
The Conversational and Voice UX Certification is a free 15-minute skill test from Science of Apps. It tests conversation design for chatbots and voice assistants — intents, turn-taking, prompts, confirmations, error recovery, personas, context and accessibility. Score 70% or more on its 15 questions to earn a verifiable Conversational and Voice UX certificate (SOA-CVUX). Every question is based on published standards and research — including Conversation design (Google Design), Customer service skills (Zendesk), Prompt engineering overview (Anthropic) — and each answer is explained with its source.
How do I take the Conversational and Voice UX Certification for free?
Read the three skill areas on this page, then take the 15-minute test online — no fee, course or sign-up. You see every answer explained when you finish. Score 70% or more and you get a Conversational and Voice UX certificate straight away, on screen, as a PDF and by email, with a credential ID anyone can verify.
Are the Conversational and Voice UX Certification questions based on real standards?
Yes. The questions are original scenarios written by Science of Apps, and each one is based on a public source you can read: Conversation design (Google Design); Customer service skills (Zendesk); Prompt engineering overview (Anthropic); Laws of UX (Jon Yablonski); Guidelines for Human-AI Interaction (Microsoft Research); People + AI Guidebook: Errors + Graceful Failure (Google PAIR). The source is shown under each question and linked in the answer review. Science of Apps doesn't copy questions from other tests.
What does the Conversational and Voice UX Certification cover?
Three skill areas with five questions each, drawn from a bank of 10 per area so a retake brings new questions: Designing conversations (Intents and flows, Prompts and turn-taking and Persona and tone); Handling the messy parts (Confirmation, Error recovery and Context and accessibility); Testing and improving conversations (Transcript analysis, Conversation metrics and LLM-powered assistants). Every question is an original scenario based on a published standard, official documentation or research, named under the question.
Who should take the Conversational and Voice UX Certification?
Conversation designer, Voice UX designer, Chatbot designer, UX writer and Product designer. It suits anyone who wants a quick, verifiable way to show Conversational and Voice UX skills, from students and career switchers to experienced professionals.
Can I take the Conversational and Voice UX Certification from any country?
Yes. The test is online, in English and free everywhere — people take it from India, the US, the UK, Europe, Africa, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Your certificate is dated with your own local date and can be verified from anywhere at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/.
How long is the Conversational and Voice UX Certification?
15 questions — 5 from each of 3 skill areas — with a 15-minute limit. You need 70% (11 of 15) to pass and 90% for distinction.
How hard is the Conversational and Voice UX Certification?
We rate it Intermediate: assumes hands-on experience in the role. It has 15 scenario questions — 5 from each of 3 skill areas — and a 15-minute limit. You need 70% (11 of 15) to pass and 90% for distinction.
How do I prepare for a Conversation designer job?
To get a conversation design job in 2027, show you can design chat and voice experiences that actually resolve problems: mapping user goals and dialogue flows, writing natural turns, handling misunderstandings and repair, designing handoffs to humans, supporting multiple languages, and shaping LLM assistants with system prompts and evaluation. Bring transcripts you improved with evidence, and verify your skills with a free test. Our full career guide covers the hiring process, interview loop, pay and a prep plan: scienceofapps.com/blog/conversational-voice-ux-career-guide/
How much do Science of Apps certifications cost?
Nothing. There is no fee to take a test, to receive the certificate, to have it emailed or to verify it, and no sign-up.
How are the tests graded?
On our server, not in your browser. The answers never reach the page until you submit, so a certificate can only be earned by passing. Each certificate gets a unique credential ID stored by Science of Apps.
What happens if I don't pass?
You see your score for each area and every question with the correct answer and why, with the published source behind it. You can retake after 30 minutes, and the retake draws questions you haven't seen yet.
Do the certificates expire?
No. Every certificate is dated, so it always shows when you passed. Retake a test any time for a newer date or a higher score.
Can I add the certificate to LinkedIn?
Yes. After you pass, Add to LinkedIn opens the Licenses & certifications form with the certificate name, Science of Apps as the issuer, the issue date, your credential ID and the verification link filled in. You can also download it as a PDF or PNG, and it's emailed to you as a PDF.
How can an employer verify my certificate?
Every certificate has a credential ID and a QR code. Scanning it, or entering the ID at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/, shows the holder's name, the certification, the score and the issue date from our records.
Are these accredited qualifications?
No. They are Science of Apps' own assessments of applied skill. They aren't issued by a university or standards body, and they work best alongside a portfolio that shows the skills in real work.
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