Human Resources Exam Prep (PHR/SPHR)

Human Resources Exam Prep (PHR/SPHR)

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Course Hours: 
135
Price: 
$600.00
Course Type: 
Mentor Supported
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Our Human Resources Exam Prep course is designed to provide human resource professionals with a fun and engaging opportunity to prepare for the revised Professional in Human Resources (PHR) and Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification exams. The Human Resources Exam Prep course walks you through the process of applying your professional knowledge and skills to the PHR/SPHR exam questions.

Prerequisite(s): Human Resource Management

After completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Recognize federal legislation governing HR practices and identify appropriate courses of action
  • Differentiate between human resource management and development activities
  • Recall methods for recruitment and selection procedures
  • Choose how to apply HR code of ethics
  • Identify how adults learn and transfer new information to improve on-the-job performance
Human Resources Exam Prep Module 1   
Certifying Human Resource Professionals
 
The Human Resource Profession
Development of the Human Resource Body of Knowledge 
Risk Management
Workplace Planning and Talent Acquisition
Total Rewards and Employee Engagement
The General Business Environment
Human Resources’ Role in Organizations
Enterprise Risk Management
 
Human Resources Exam Prep Module 2
Workforce Planning
 
The Talent Acquisition Lifecycle
Recruiting and Selection
Organizational Development
Learning and Development Programs
Career Development
Employee Training Programs
 
Human Resources Exam Prep Module 3
Total Rewards
 
Total Rewards Defined
Compensation, Payroll and Benefits
Communicating Compensation and Benefits Programs
Employee Engagement Defined
The Workplace Value Proposition
Engagement and the Employee Lifecycle
Performance Management
 
Human Resources Exam Prep Module 4
Employee and Labor Relations 
 
Employee and Labor Relations Defined
Corporate Social Responsibility
Workplace Safety
Company Policies, Procedures, and Rules
Positive Employee and Labor Relations Strategies
HR Information Management
Records Management: The Lifecycle
Data Privacy and Security
 
Human Resources Exam Prep Module 5  
Leadership and Strategy 
 
Corporate Strategy
Organizational Structures
Strategic Planning
Strategic Management
Evidence-Based Decision Making
Workforce Planning and Talent Acquisition Defined
Employee Integration
 
Human Resources Exam Prep Module 6
Team Management 
 
Learning Organizations
Workforce Development
Fiduciary Responsibility
Total Rewards Philosophy and Communicating Compensation Strategies
Motivating and Retaining Through Total Rewards
Equity Compensation
HR Digitization

**Outlines are subject to change, as courses and materials are updated.**

Ed4Career is committed to being both environmentally conscious and making it easier for you to study! We’re making your education mobile! All of our textbooks are now provided as eTextbooks. You can access them on your laptop, tablet, or mobile device and can study anytime, anywhere.

The move away from physical books to eTextbooks means you get the latest, most up-to-date version available. This also makes your training more accessible, so you can study anywhere you have your phone or tablet. The best part is that all materials are included in your training cost so there are NO extra fees for books!

Upon successful completion of this Human Resources Exam Prep (PHR/SPHR) course and the required professional HR experience, students will be prepared, in part, to sit for the HRCI certification exam to become a Professional in Human Resources (PHR®) or a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®). The PHR is open to HR professionals with a minimum of 2 years professional experience with a Bachelor's degree or 4 years experience with a high school diploma and the SPHR is available to those with a minimum of 7 years professional experience. The PHR is open to HR professionals with at least 2 years professional experience and the SPHR is available to those with a minimum of 7 years professional experience.

**Certification exams are not included in the cost of the course.**

Internet Connection

  • Broadband or High-Speed - DSL, Cable, and Wireless Connections

*Dial-Up internet connections will result in a diminished online experience. Classroom pages may load slowly and viewing large audio and video files may not be possible.

Hardware Requirements

  • Processor - 2GHz Processor or Higher
  • Memory - 1 GB RAM Minimum Recommended

 

PC Software Requirements

  • Operating Systems - Windows 7 or higher
  • Microsoft Office 2013 or higher. Also, you could use a general Word Processing application to save and open Microsoft Office formats (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx)
  • Internet Browsers - Google Chrome is highly recommended
    • Cookies MUST be enabled
    • Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
  • The Kindle Reader App or VitalSource Bookshelf App are needed for many of our courses (No special equipment needed. This can be downloaded for FREE onto your computer.)
  • PowerPoint Viewer (if you do not have PowerPoint)
  • Adobe PDF Reader
  • QuickTime, Windows Media Player &/or Real Player

 

MAC Software Requirements

  • Operating Systems - Mac OS x 10 or higher with Windows
  • Mac office programs or a Word Processing application to save and open Microsoft Office formats (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx)
  • Internet Browsers- Google Chrome is highly recommended
    • Cookies MUST be enabled
    • Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
  • The Kindle Reader App or VitalSource Bookshelf App are needed for many of our courses (No special equipment needed. This can be downloaded for FREE onto your computer.)
  • PowerPoint Viewer (if you do not have PowerPoint)
  • Adobe PDF Reader
  • Apple QuickTime Media Player