Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI)

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Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) Professional in Human Resources (PHR)

When reviewing the contents of this document please keep the following points in mind:

  1. Exam requirements are subject to change without notification. We recommend visiting the certification vendor's website to ensure you understand the most up-to-date requirements.
  2. Our courses may not cover all exams required for any given certification. Our catalog highlights the exams and associated content that we support relative to available exams, but should NOT be assumed to show all the exams that a learner will need to pass to achieve a certain certification.
  3. Mentoring and TestPreps are not available for all certification-aligned courses and no assumptions about future availability of such should be made.
Some courses qualify for continuing professional education credit by the Project Management Institute (PMI) and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA). If applicable, the associated credits are listed.


Certification Program Product Title Product Description Estimated Duration
(in hours)
NASBA Credit PMI
PDU
Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) ↑Top
  HR's Strategic Role in the Organization (HRCI/SPHR - 2007-aligned) hr_04_a01_bs_enus 1.00 2.00
  Management of the HR Process (HRCI/SPHR - 2007-aligned) hr_04_a02_bs_enus 2.00 1.50
  Strategic Approaches to Workforce Planning and Employment (HRCI/SPHR - 2007-aligned) hr_04_a03_bs_enus 3.00 2.50
  Strategic Approaches to Human Resource Development (HRCI/SPHR - 2007-aligned) hr_04_a04_bs_enus 3.00 4.00
  Strategic Approaches to Total Rewards (HRCI/SPHR - 2007-aligned) hr_04_a05_bs_enus 2.50 2.50
  Strategic Approaches to Labor Relations (HRCI/SPHR - 2007-aligned) hr_04_a06_bs_enus 4.50 3.00
  Strategic Approaches to Risk Management (HRCI/SPHR - 2007-aligned) hr_04_a07_bs_enus 2.00 3.00
  Final Exam: HRCI/SPHR (Senior Professional Human Resource) FE0028_eng
Professional in Human Resources (PHR) ↑Top
  Human Resources Fundamentals (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0261 2.00 1.00
  Strategic Management (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0262 2.50 2.00
  Affirmative Action and the EEO (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0263 2.50 2.50
  Employment Management (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0264 2.50 2.00
  Recruiting and Selecting Candidates (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0265 2.00 2.00
  Offers, Contracts, and Exit from the Organization (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0266 3.00 2.50
  Developing Employees (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0267 1.50 1.00
  Developing Human Resources (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0268 1.50 1.00
  Compensating Employees (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0269 3.00 1.50
  Programs to Benefit Employees (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0271 1.50 1.00
  Employment Relations (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0272 1.50 1.00
  Sexual Harassment at Work (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0273 1.50 1.00
  Non-Unionized Workplaces (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0274 1.50 1.00
  Unionized Workplaces (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0275 1.50 1.00
  Health and Safety in the Workplace (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0276 1.50 1.00
  Risk Assessment and Prevention (HRCI/PHR - 2007-aligned) HR0277 2.50 3.00
Recruiting and Retention Strategies  
  Recruiting Talent hr_05_a01_bs_enus 2.00 2.00
  Retaining Your Talent Pool hr_05_a02_bs_enus 2.00 2.00
  Creating a High-Retention Organizational Culture Simulation HR005A 0.50
  Aligning Recruitment to Job Requirements _pc_bi_hrbi001 0.10
  Fringe Benefits: Maintaining a Competitive Hiring Advantage _pc_bi_hrbi004 0.10
  Employer Branding _pc_bi_hrbi007 0.10
  Devising an Effective Corporate Wellness Program _pc_bi_hrbi009 0.10
  Surviving the Talent Crunch _pc_ch_lsch007 0.20
  Addressing Attrition in High Performance Teams _pc_ch_hrch001 0.20
  Preventing High Turnover Rates: How to Keep the Best _pc_bi_mgbi008 0.10
  Disciplines of Organizational Learning: Personal Mastery _pc_bi_pfbi011 0.10
Behavioral Interviewing  
  Building a Firm Foundation HR0211 3.00 2.00
  Screening Applicants HR0212 3.00 2.00
  Preparing for the Behavioral Interview HR0213 3.00 2.00
  Conducting the Behavioral-based Interview HR0214 2.50 3.00
  Preparing as the Interviewee HR0215 2.50 2.00
  Experiencing the Behavioral-based Interview HR0216 2.50 1.00
  Behavioral Interviewing Simulation HR0210 0.50
Test Preps  
  TestPrep Professional in Human Resources (PHR) 2007-aligned TPPHR05ED_ENG
Mentoring Assets  
  Mentoring Professional in Human Resources (PHR) mntphr05ed
 
Updated: July 26, 2010