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Certification Bundles

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Knowledge Certifications

Associate Professional in Human Resources

The Associate Professional in Human Resources® (aPHR®) is for those starting their HR journey or exploring a path into the field. Build foundational knowledge you can apply right away and signal your readiness to grow.

Knowledge

Associate Professional in Human Resources - International

The Associate Professional in Human Resources – International® (aPHRi®) is for those starting their HR journey or exploring a path into the field. Build foundational knowledge you can apply right away and grow into HR roles outside the United States.

Knowledge

Professional Certifications

Professional in Human Resources

The Professional in Human Resources® (PHR®) is designed for HR professionals focused on implementing programs and supporting day-to-day operations. It validates technical and operational HR knowledge, including U.S. laws and regulations.

Professional

Professional in Human Resources - California

The Professional in Human Resources – California® (PHRca®) validates expertise in California-specific HR laws and practices. Designed for professionals who support or manage HR in the state, it can also complement or strengthens broader HRCI credentials.

Professional

Professional in Human Resources - International

The Professional in Human Resources – International® (PHRi®) is for HR practitioners working outside the United States. It validates professional-level competency, knowledge, and skills, grounded in globally recognized HR principles and applied within your local context.

Professional

Strategic Certifications

Senior Professional in Human Resources

The Senior Professional in Human Resources® (SPHR®) is designed for leaders who shape HR strategy and policy, align people practices with business goals, and guide organizational direction in the United States.

Strategic

Senior Professional in Human Resources - International

The Senior Professional in Human Resources® – International (SPHRi®) is designed for leaders based outside the United States who shape HR strategy, align people practices with business goals, and guide organizational direction in a single international setting.

Strategic

Global Professional in Human Resources

The Global Professional in Human Resources® (GPHR®) is designed for HR leaders with multinational responsibilities, including global strategy and the development of HR policies and initiatives that support organizational growth.

Strategic