HR Certification Institute Updates PHR and SPHR Body of Knowledge
The HR Certification Institute (the Institute) announced today that it has updated the body of knowledge upon which it bases its certification exams. The Institute draws upon the expertise and experience of leading HR professionals to update the body of knowledge.
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The HR Certification Institute Commemorates its 35th Anniversary
The HR Certification Institute, the internationally recognized certifying body for the HR profession, is commemorating its 35th Anniversary by hosting certified professionals at the Hideaway during the SHRM Annual Conference in Las Vegas. There are more than 115,000 HR professionals who hold the Professional in Human Resources (PHR®), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®) or Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR®) credentials from the Institute. To mark the 35th Anniversary, the Institute reached out to some of its longest-standing certified HR professionals to learn why they chose to pursue their credentials.
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HR Certification Institute Awards Recertification Credit for Blog Writing
The HR Certification Institute (the Institute) today announced that it has updated its recertification policy and now allows certified HR professionals to earn credit toward recertification for fact-based blog posts that cover subjects related to the HR field.
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HR Professionals and Employers Highly Value Professional Certification
A study commissioned by the HR Certification Institute shows that there has been a growing appreciation of the benefits of credentials among HR professionals and employers.
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1 Month and Counting- Eligibility Changes
Beginning in 2011, the eligibility requirements for the HR Certification Institute professional credentials will change, increasing the education level and years of practical experience necessary to earn the certifications. This is the last exam testing period in which individuals can test under current eligibility.
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2010 Value of Certification Study Released
A survey of more than 1,500 human resources (HR) professionals practicing around the world has shown that HR employees rate professional HR certification as being very highly valued because it reflects the practical and professional experience of the certificant, shows a commitment to lifelong learning and helps with career advancement.
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HR Certification Institute Activities at the 2010 SHRM Annual Conference
The HR Certification Institute will be a ubiquitous presence at the 2010 SHRM Annual Conference in San Diego, CA. From its booth (#1731) and educational presentations, participation in the opening press conference to hosting the exclusive Hideaway and certification scholarship contest, the HR Certification Institute plans to offer information valuable all conference attendees.
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HR Certification Exam Eligibility Changes
Beginning in 2011, the eligibility requirements for the HR Certification Institute professional credentials will change, increasing the education level and years of practical experience necessary to earn the certifications. The changes regard the Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), and Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR) certifications.
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