Any one who has done CSCP certification and can help guide through the exam preparation ?? Does it help when applying to MBB??

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Best is to buy the official book and the study guide. You don't need a course or the extended online access to pass in my experience. If you will join the ops practice or want to do ops projects it gives you credibility with your future clients.

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