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Professional Certification in Human Resources (PHR) Training
Prepare for a career and professional certification in human resources (HR)! Review industry-recognized practices aligned with the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). You will explore the foundational aspects of HR, including human resource laws, hiring disciplines, and labor relations.
You will dive into essential areas, such as affirmative action and diversity considerations, and come to understand important decisions that human resources professionals often make regarding retention, recruiting, and hiring. Additionally, you will learn how to create a high-performance workplace and related topics of performance appraisals, remote work, workplace communication, motivation, digital media, compensation and benefits, and more.
Training will also prepare you for the HRCI's Professional Certification in Human Resources (PHR) exam and helpful information for other human resources certification exams, including SHRM's Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) exam and the HRCI's Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) exam.
What is an HR specialist? What does an HR specialist do?
Do you need a certification to work as a human resources specialist?
While a certification is not required to work as a human resources specialist, the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification is one of the most widely known and most respected credentials in the field of human resources. It is also a requirement by most employers before you are considered for higher-level human resources roles.
Does this course prepare me for certification?
Yes. This Human Resources Professional training course will prepare you for the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification exam offered by the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI).
Is human resources a good career?
Absolutely. Every organization, large or small, needs someone who can help them with employee relations. A career in human resources can be whatever you make it. There are dozens and dozens of specialties and career paths to fit almost anyone interested in helping others while improving relations between employers and employees.
Where are classes held?
This course is 100% online. Start anytime.
Where can I register?
Registration is completed through the Career Training Programs from Harrisburg Area Community College.
