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Certification Prep: Professional in Human Resources (PHR)®

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Overview

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Prepare to take the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) exam. This course covers key topics in each of the five functional areas of the exam.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Why this course
  • What you should know
  • Maximizing this course
  • Exam content overview
1. Exam Topics: Business Management
  • Business structures
  • Organizational structures
  • Company values, mission, vision, and service standards
  • Modeling ethical standards
  • Building relationships and influencing
  • Environmental scanning
  • Porter's Five Forces
  • Managing legal risks
  • Using big data to tell a story
2. Exam Topics: Talent Planning and Acquisition
  • Workforce planning
  • Assessing the labor market
  • Finding candidates
  • The selection process
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Onboarding new employees
  • Employment relationships
  • Extending the job offer
3. Exam Topics: Learning and Development
  • Professional growth
  • Career development
  • Adult learners
  • Training design
  • Training effectiveness
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Organizational development and change management
4. Exam Topics: Total Rewards
  • Compensation programs
  • Compensation philosophy
  • Designing total rewards
  • Benefits programs
  • Executive and non-cash compensation
5. Exam Topics: Employee and Labor Relations
  • The employee life cycle
  • Employee engagement
  • Organizational culture
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Positive employee relations strategies
  • Managing union relationships
  • Managing complaints and grievances
  • Policies and procedures
  • Performance management
  • Workplace programs
  • Leaving the organization
6. Study Plan
  • Plan your work, and work your plan
Conclusion and Farewell
  • The future of the HR profession

Taught by

Joanne Simon-Walters

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