SHRM Certification Courses at Laurel Ridge Community College Workforce Solutions

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This is an exciting and pivotal time in the  HR profession.

Now, more than ever, HR teams are required to assume a greater leadership role, contributing to the strategic direction of their organizations.  The profession is no longer just about what you know – but how you do your job. Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions is recognized by SHRM to the new SHRM Body of Competency and Knowledge™, and Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP™) and SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP™) credentials.

SHRM Learning System for Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP

Earning your SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) credential establishes you as a recognized expert in the HR field. These new certifications recognize that HR professionals are at the core of leading organizational success:

  • Built on one singular Body of Competency and Knowledge (SHRM Body of Applied Skills & Knowledge, SHRM BASK™) designed to elevate the HR profession around the world.
  • Tests the HR professional’s competency—the ability to put that knowledge to work through critical thinking and application.
  • Demonstrates that the HR professional is a technical expert and has mastered the application of HR technical and behavioral competencies, through practice and experience, to drive business results.
  • Now eligible for FastForward Grant Funding, which will cover 2/3rds the cost of tuition for eligible Virginia residents.
  • This course meets in real-time via Zoom on the days and times listed on the class schedule. Your instructor will facilitate live online lectures and discussions. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required. See Zoom Class Requirements for more details.
  • Candidates for the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP certifications are not required to hold an HR title and do not need a degree or previous HR experience to apply. For more specific information see: https://www.shrm.org/certification/apply/eligibility-criteria/Pages/default.aspx
  • The SHRM Learning System print materials and online access are assigned to students on or by the first day of class and are non-refundable once assigned. The print materials are mailed to you at the address you used when registering for the course. The course also includes the SHRM Exam Fee
SHRM Learning System includes FastFoward Credential Funding which covers 2/3rds the cost of tuition for eligible Virginia residents. Additional financial assistance is available.