Preparing for the PHR and SPHR Exams

MGMT 892.11

This course is designed to prepare students to sit for the PHR or SPHR examinations, and is intended for students who prefer a structured, directed classroom approach to studying for either examination.

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Starting at $855.00
As few as 11 weeks
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What you can learn.

  • Follow a study roadmap designed to gradually introduce new subject matter while reinforcing material learned earlier
  • Review all the PHR and SPHR bodies of knowledge that will be tested on the exam
  • Use the HRCP materials and test bank
  • Simulate the test-taking experience

About this course:

This course is designed to help students who plan to sit for the PHR (Professional in Human Resources) or SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources) examinations. The course uses the HRCP (Human Resource Certification Preparation) materials and test bank specifically geared toward the PHR and SPHR bodies of knowledge. The course is well-suited to the student who prefers a structured, directed classroom approach to studying for either examination. The course follows a "study roadmap" designed to gradually introduce new subject matter while reinforcing material learned earlier, which helps students retain concepts over time and maximize performance on test day. 

Winter 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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This section has no set meeting times.
Available
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Instructor: Karen Nash
400326
Fee:
$855.00
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Notes

Note: The HR Certification Institute requires HR professionals sitting for the PHR or SPHR exams to have a combination of demonstrated work experience and education. Eligibility is determined by the HR Certification Institute. If you wish to take the PHR or SPHR exam, you must complete a separate application form online through the HR Certification Institute. Neither the HRCP (Human Resource Certification Preparation) materials nor this course is a substitute for the certification examination. Students are solely responsible for verifying their eligibility to sit for the exam directly with HRCI. For more information on eligibility, exam dates, or to apply to take the exam, visit hrci.org. Students are expected to purchase the Complete HRCP Program on their own at hrcp.com/products. After enrolling in this class, please contact Eddie Fisher at efisher@unex.ucla.edu to receive a discount code for purchasing the HRCP materials. Students are advised to order all materials as early as possible, so that they're ready to begin reading and working with practice test questions on the first day of class.

Fee does not cover PHR and SPHR exam registration costs.

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 10, 2025
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.

Spring 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Tuesday 6:30PM - 9:30PM PT
Future Offering (Opens February 03, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Dana Mayhew
401875
Fee:
$855.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
Notes

Note: The HR Certification Institute requires HR professionals sitting for the PHR or SPHR exams to have a combination of demonstrated work experience and education. Eligibility is determined by the HR Certification Institute. If you wish to take the PHR or SPHR exam, you must complete a separate application form online through the HR Certification Institute. Neither the HRCP (Human Resource Certification Preparation) materials nor this course is a substitute for the certification examination. Students are solely responsible for verifying their eligibility to sit for the exam directly with HRCI. For more information on eligibility, exam dates, or to apply to take the exam, visit hrci.org. Students are expected to purchase the Complete HRCP Program on their own at hrcp.com/products. After enrolling in this class, please contact Eddie Fisher at efisher@unex.ucla.edu to receive a discount code for purchasing the HRCP materials. Students are advised to order all materials as early as possible so that they're ready to begin reading and working with practice test questions on the first day of class.

Fee does not cover PHR and SPHR exam registration costs.

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 13, 2025
Course Requirements
(Optional)
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Tue Apr 1, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Apr 8, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Apr 15, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Apr 22, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Apr 29, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue May 6, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue May 13, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue May 20, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue May 27, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jun 3, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jun 10, 2025
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Remote Classroom

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