HR certification is a career-long commitment. It shows your peers, your employees and your organization that you have mastered the core HR principles and are committed to your profession. Certified HR professionals around the world have received job offers, promotions and respect from their peers.
Deciding which HR certification is best for you is an important decision. To help you determine which certification exam is right for you we suggest that you
Recertification shows that you
By recertifying your PHR, SPHR, GPHR or California credentials you show that you are committed to being the best you can be in your profession.
After you earn your certification, you must recertify every three years on or before your certification expiration date. If you do not recertify your certification will expire. Your certification expiration date is found in your Online Profile.When you complete a minimum of 60 credit hours of HR-related continuing education activities you may submit your recertification application and payment.
Application DeadlinesApplication open for Dec 2010/Jan 2011 exam periodRegistration deadline October 8, 2010. Late deadline November 12, 2010 (Additional fees apply).This is the last testing period before the eligibility requirements change.
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