Human Resources Management

Type: Group-Paced

Cost: $3,750

Duration: 12 months

Location: Online

Develop the Skills to Lead in Human Resources

Gain the knowledge and skills to become a successful HR leader. In this expert-led online course series, you’ll learn how to recruit, select, and onboard employees, manage employee relations and benefits, and develop effective HR strategies to strengthen your organization. This program builds a strong foundation in core HR skills to help you engage employees, drive results, and advance your career. After completing the program, you’ll be ready to lead in corporate, government, nonprofit, or small business environments.

Required Courses For Certificate

Courses can be taken individually and in any order unless specified. To earn the certificate, you must complete all required courses with a grade of C/pass or higher.

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Business Risk Management

Prepare yourself for HR risks with skills to help you create candidate screening processes, understand employment law and set employee onboarding and exiting protocols.

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Data-Driven Decision Making

Learn how to best manage HR decision-making in any organization through data mining, reporting and developing tactical, analytics-driven strategy.

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Employee Recruitment and Retention

Create agile practices for hiring and retaining employees while effectively managing an inclusive culture that engages and retains employees.

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Fundamentals of Human Resources

Give yourself a foundation in HR by learning about recruitment, compensation, on-boarding, training and performance to put into place in any organization.

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Legal Aspects of Human Resources

Learn how to navigate complicated legal terrain and ensure that your company maintains a safe, fair and equitable working environment.

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Strategies for Business Success

Develop strategies to help you build and maintain core relationships between HR and other departments within any organization to get results and ensure business success.

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Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Integrate essential HR practices into your organization’s core operations.
  • Stay ahead of emerging trends shaping modern HR.
  • Build strong, productive relationships between management and employees.
  • Navigate employment laws to create safe, equitable workplaces.
  • Use data to drive strategic HR decisions and improve outcomes.
  • Design effective recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies to build a high-performing team.

Program benefits

The Human Resources Management Certificate gives you the specialized knowledge, practical skills, and credentials to excel in HR roles. This program boosts your career prospects, helps you drive organizational success with effective HR practices, and keeps you current in the ever-evolving HR field.

Students are encouraged to explore credentials to further advance their careers beyond this certificate program.

Types of positions in human resources:

  • HR Analyst
  • HR Business Partner
  • Recruitment Specialist
  • Employee Relations Manager
  • Compensation and Benefits Specialist
  • Organizational Development Manager
  • HR Compliance Officer

Career Insights for HR
Business Partners

HR business partners collaborate with leaders and teams to align HR strategies with organizational goals. They advise on workforce planning, organizational design, talent management, and change management. On average, HR business partners earn $107,182 per year, which is 22% above the national average.

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