Certification
Congratulations to BV-SHRMs newly certified members!
Dianna Dean, SPHR
Human Resource Certification is the symbol of professional achievement. Beyond experience and education, the PHR and SPHR designation signifies that you have mastered the HR body of knowledge. The Human Resource Certification Institute maintains the nationally recognized standards set by individuals working in the profession.
The HR Certification Institute offers three certifications that cover all HR disciplines:
- Professional in Human Resources (PHR®) - consists of HR generalist information at the operational/technical level
- Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®) - addresses HR generalist information at the strategic and policy level.
- Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR®) - designed for the HR professional who has HR responsibilities that cross national borders for two or more countries or regions
Exam Eligibility Requirements:
PHR Eligibility
- 1 year of demonstrated professional HR experience with a Master’s degree or higher
- 2 years of demonstrated professional HR experience with a Bachelor’s degree
- 4 years of demonstrated professional HR experience with less than a Bachelor’s degree
SPHR Eligibility
- 4 years of demonstrated professional HR experience with a Master’s degree or higher
- 5 years of demonstrated professional HR experience with a Bachelor’s degree
- 7 years of demonstrated professional HR experience with less than a Bachelor’s degree
GPHR Eligibility
- 2 years of demonstrated global professional HR experience with a Master’s degree or higher
- 3 years of demonstrated professional HR experience (with 2 of the 3 being global HR experience) with a Bachelor’s degree
- 4 years of demonstrated professional HR experience (with 2 of the 4 being global HR experience) with less than a Bachelor’s degree
Please visit the Human Resource Certification Institute at http://www.hrci.org/HRCertification.aspx?id=2147483806 for more information on how to determine which exam is best for you.
Information on HR Certification Preparation using the SHRM Learning System can be fould at http://shrm.org/Education/educationalproducts/learning/Pages/default.aspx
Please notify BV-SHRM if you have accomplished your PHR, SPHR, or GPHR at Lgalvan1984@gmail.com
