Professional in Human Resources

Certifying Organization: The HR Certification Institute (HRCI), USA

What is it about?

Advance your HR career by earning the Professional in Human Resources® (PHR®) from HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®). The PHR demonstrates your mastery of the technical and operational aspects of HR management, including U.S. laws and regulations. The PHR is for the HR professional who has experience with program implementation, has a tactical/logistical orientation, is accountable to another HR professional within the organization, and has responsibilities that focus on the HR department rather than the whole organization.

Who is it for?

To be eligible for the PHR you must meet one of the following conditions for education and experience

• Have at least one year of experience in a professional-level HR position + a Master’s degree or higher,
• Have at least two years of experience in a professional-level HR position + a Bachelor’s degree, OR
• Have at least four years of experience in a professional-level HR position + a high school diploma.