About The HR Certification Institute

The HR Certification Institute, established in 1976, is an internationally recognized certifying organization for the human resource profession. Today, more than 115,000 HR professionals worldwide proudly maintain the HR Certification Institute’s credentials as a mark of high professional distinction. The HR Certification Institute is a global leader in developing rigorous exams to demonstrate mastery and real-world application of forward-thinking HR practices, policies and principles.

Javier Lozano, SPHR-CA, GPHR

Javier Lozano, SPHR-CA, GPHR

I was motivated to earn my SPHR-CA, GPHR by a want to be one of the best in my profession. Observing great HR professionals in action encouraged me to rise to their same level of expertise.

Nina Chavez

Nina Chavez, SPHR

I earned my SPHR to validate my experience and knowledge in HR. It was an essential last piece of my career puzzle. I am seen as an expert in my profession, a resource to others in my community. I have gained so much from my HR certification.