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SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Prep CourseSHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Prep Course

SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Prep CourseSHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Prep Course

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This course includes a structured learning experience with a SHRM certified instructor and both the online and print versions of the SHRM Learning System. Designed for adult learners, this interactive system combines in depth HR knowledge with real life situations to help you master the material and succeed on your exam.This course includes a structured learning experience with a SHRM certified instructor and both the online and print versions of the SHRM Learning System. Designed for adult learners, this interactive system combines in depth HR knowledge with real life situations to help you master the material and succeed on your exam.

What you'll learnWhat you'll learn

By the end of the course you will be able to:By the end of the course you will be able to:

  • The SHRM BASKThe SHRM BASK

    Study content that reflects the SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge.Study content that reflects the SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge.

  • HR in real situationsHR in real situations

    Combine in depth HR knowledge with real life situations to master the material.Combine in depth HR knowledge with real life situations to master the material.

  • Strategic HR practiceStrategic HR practice

    Become a forward thinking, strategic, and effective HR professional.Become a forward thinking, strategic, and effective HR professional.

  • Exam and everyday useExam and everyday use

    Apply HR knowledge on the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam and in your daily work.Apply HR knowledge on the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam and in your daily work.

Skills gainedSkills gained

Skills you will practice and be able to demonstrate by the end of the course.Skills you will practice and be able to demonstrate by the end of the course.

  • HR Strategy
  • HR Laws & Regulations
  • Leadership
  • Ethics
  • Communication
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Relationship Management
  • Workforce Management
  • Risk Management
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How the course worksHow the course works

Learn, practice, applyLearn, practice, apply

Work through short lessons, practice in a browser-based lab, and check your progress with a mentor at the end of each module.Work through short lessons, practice in a browser-based lab, and check your progress with a mentor at the end of each module.

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Earn credit toward a degreeEarn credit toward a degree

Complete this course and you may be eligible to apply credit toward a related UMGC undergraduate certificate or degree.Complete this course and you may be eligible to apply credit toward a related UMGC undergraduate certificate or degree.

SHRM

About the partnerAbout the partner

Better workplaces, better world.Better workplaces, better world.

SHRM, the Society for Human Resource Management, creates better workplaces where employers and employees thrive together. With more than 300,000 HR and business executive members in 165 countries, SHRM impacts the lives of more than 115 million workers and families globally.SHRM, the Society for Human Resource Management, creates better workplaces where employers and employees thrive together. With more than 300,000 HR and business executive members in 165 countries, SHRM impacts the lives of more than 115 million workers and families globally.

FAQsFAQs

Answers to common questions about this course.Answers to common questions about this course.

Are there prerequisites for this course?Are there prerequisites for this course?

A basic working knowledge of HR practices and principles, or a degree from an Academically Aligned program, is recommended.A basic working knowledge of HR practices and principles, or a degree from an Academically Aligned program, is recommended.

Can my employer or the military pay for this course?Can my employer or the military pay for this course?

When you enroll, you choose how to pay: by card, through your employer’s tuition assistance, or with military Credentialing Assistance. Eligibility depends on your employer or service branch.When you enroll, you choose how to pay: by card, through your employer’s tuition assistance, or with military Credentialing Assistance. Eligibility depends on your employer or service branch.

Does this course guarantee I pass the exam?Does this course guarantee I pass the exam?

No. This course does not guarantee or assure success on the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam.No. This course does not guarantee or assure success on the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam.