Earning a certification in HR speaks volumes about you as an HR professional, about the organization you serve and about the employees who put their trust in you. An HR certification distinguishes you as an expert in the HR field, with proven levels of skills and knowledge, and the competence necessary to mitigate risks and drive business results. Whether you are an HR expert or just starting out, an HR Certification is right for you.
HRCI aPHR CERTIFICATION
The Associate Professional In Human Resources Certification Course
The Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR™) is designed for business owners, office personnel, and individuals that do not have a background in human resources. This certification prep course will provide you with the foundation you need to run a small business HR department. Course Objectives:
• Define sensitivity training and its usefulness and necessity in the workplace.
Identify the benefits for self and the company, in pursuing a sensitivity objective.
Successfully raise awareness of others.
Identify different types of stereotypes, their delivery, and their effects.
Discuss Human Resources and its best practices in dealing with issues associated with stereotypes.
Define the steps to handling complaints associated with sensitive issues and stereotypes.
Describe the pros and cons of being “sensitive”.

Certification Eligibility
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. No HR experience is required for this knowledge-based certification

Duration: 15 hours over 5 weeks
Date: September 20th-October 18th, 2023
Time: Wednesdays from 6-9pm
Format: Virtual and on-site class
HRCI PHR CERTIFICATION COURSE
Professional In Human Resources (PHR™) 
The Professional in Human Resources (PHR™) is designed for individuals that have demonstrated a foundational knowledge of human resources. This certification prep course will expand your HR skill-set.
Certification Eligibility:
• For the PHR certification you must meet one of the following conditions for education and experience:
• Have at least one year of experience in a professional-level HR position + a Master’s degree or higher
• Have at least two years of experience in a professional-level HR position + a Bachelor’s degree OR
• Have at least four years of experience in a professional-level HR position + a high school diploma

Duration: 36 total hours over 9 classes
Dates: Tuesday, August 15- Friday, August 18 &
Monday, August 21-Friday, August 25, 2023
Time: 5-9pm
Format: Virtual and on-site class
HRCI SPHR CERTIFICATION
The Senior Professional In Human Resources (SPHR™) 
The Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR™) is designed for individuals who are responsible for the planning of an Organization or HR Department. This certification prep course will concentrate on strategic planning. Our training course materials will prepare you for SPHR and SHRM-SCP certification.

Certification Eligibility
For the SPHR certification you must meet one of the following conditions for education and experience:
• Have at least four years of experience in a professional-level HR position + a Master’s degree or higher
• Have at least five years of experience in a professional-level HR position + a Bachelor’s degree OR
• Have at least seven years of experience in a professional-level HR position + a high school diploma.

Duration: 36 total hours over 9 classes
Dates: Tuesday, August 15-Friday, August 18 &
Monday, August 21-Friday, August 25, 2023
Time: 5-9pm
Format: Virtual and on-site class