
SHRM Programs
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SHRM Essentials
An instructor-led online course for those who need to increase their knowledge base in Human Resources, including…
- New and junior HR practitioners
- Job seekers investigating HR as a career
- Small business owners or office managers
- Managers wishing to avoid litigation
- Those interested in employee management
- Representatives selling/supporting HRIS
- International reps learning US practices
- SHRM-CP® & SHRM-SCP® who wish to earn 15 instructor-led recertification credits
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SHRM Certification Prep
The SHRM Learning System is a certification prep course designed primarily for individuals seeking SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP certification.
- Ranked the #1 HR certification prep tool
- Consistently beats average exam pass rate
- A structured learning experience that keeps you on track
- Certification is relevant worldwide, as exams cover the global SHRM BoCK™
- Provides comprehensive and accelerated option for professional development
- Prove your value to colleagues & employers


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Recertification Credits
A subscription service for certified HR Professionals looking to earn recertification credits to maintain SHRM or HRCI certification.
- Approved for SHRM & HRCI
- Earn 60 recert credits over 3 years
- Instructor-led & self-paced courses
- Courses design specifically for HR Pros
- High-quality (not pre-recorded webinars)
- Certificate of completion for all courses
- Automatically add completions to LinkedIn
- Unlimited 24/7 access to self-paced courses
- Lessons designed to fill performance gaps