Program Overview

This fully online and self-paced, seven-module Human Resources management course provides comprehensive preparation for the Professional in Human Resources (PHR®) certification exam. The course includes exam-taking tips, a detailed diagnostic test, practice questions at the end of each module, and a full-length, 175-question practice exam. A total of 365 practice questions address the seven knowledge areas covered in the PHR® exam. This course aligns with HRCI's 2024 Exam Content Outline updates.

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Note:

Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive CEUs.

At a Glance

Extended Education
Approximately 25 hours
Access Time: 180 days
2.5 CEUs
$349
No additional materials required

Program Highlights

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Simulation Tech

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As a Student, You Will

  • Explore business management and strategy issues, including HRM goals, metrics, and change management
  • Discuss workforce planning and employment concerns, including discrimination, EEO, and recruiting
  • Consider how to develop human capital and manage talent and performance
  • Examine compensation and benefits issues
  • Understand legal and ethical concerns related to employee and labor relations
  • Describe risk management issues, such safety and health hazards, security threats, and employee privacy
  • Support performance, employment, and performance management activities
  • Utilize, manage, and assess HR database content and technologies

Click here to view exam fees, eligibility requirements, and how to apply for the PHR® certification exam.

Please note: You may be eligible for tuition reimbursement, check with your employer to see if you qualify.

Program Partner

MindEdge Learning

We partnered with MindEdge to bring you affordable, full-suite, cloud-based, content-rich online education.

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Ask an Expert

This course includes an “Ask the Expert” feature. You can use this feature to submit questions about course content. A subject-matter expert will provide guidance or point you to additional resources for the topics you’re studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours. 

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