191,600-874,500 Number of Jobs, 2022
$62,240-$130,000Median Pay per year, 2022
5-6%Job Growth, 2022-2032
*U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook – Human Resources Specialists and Human Resources Managers
Earn your human resources management certificate in 4 months. HR managers are viewed as fulfilling an integral and strategic role in their organization, and they must be prepared to effectively manage in a diverse and changing environment.
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In this Q&A, Pat discusses how this program is applicable to both HR professionals and business owners who do not have an HR department, and what it takes to be successful in this certificate program.
Read InterviewHear from Program Participants!
“I have made important connections in this program with fellow students and professors. I have also learned a large amount of information that truly has helped me feel comfortable about the work that I do and the decisions I make within the HR field.”
– Alex Figge, HR participant
“The instructors made it interesting. Most owned their own businesses or were HR advisors. They’re in the field, and teaching based on those experiences.”
– Juanita Arreola, HR participant
“Learn as much as you can and don't give up. You could lose everything in life, but the knowledge you learn you will never lose.”
– Yesenia Ortiz, HR participant
For courses that are delivered virtually, participants will need access to a computer and a reliable internet connection. A webcam and/or headset may also be recommended to participate in the class. Attendance to the live lecture is expected as if you were meeting face-to-face. Please refer to our Technical Recommendations for more information.
Please note: Classes fill up quickly. We recommend students register 4 weeks prior to the course start date to ensure successful enrollment.
Students must register no later than 2 business days prior to the course start date.
If you missed the registration window or have any questions, please contact EIP Student Services at eipconnect@fullerton.edu.
Note: Click on the course title to view all available course sections. Hover over the colored labels to view where the course will be offered.
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| Sat | 06/01/24-06/08/24 | 9:00am-1:00pm | Virtual Instruction |
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| Sat | 06/15/24-06/22/24 | 9:00am-1:00pm | Virtual Instruction |
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| Sat | 06/29/24-07/13/24 | 9:00am-1:00pm | Virtual Instruction |
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| Sat | 07/20/24-08/03/24 | 9:00am-1:00pm | Virtual Instruction |
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Graduates of the certificate program will:
- Have a comprehensive overview of the field of human resources management
- Know where and how to find employable staff in a full employment economy
- Be familiar with the varied aspects of employment law
- Be aware of the importance of communication skills, both verbal and written, in the retention of good employees
- Be knowledgeable of the various strategies and plans for employee compensation
- Current supervisors and human resources managers
- Anyone interested in human resources as a career path
- Employees with human resources responsibilities
- Clerical or entry-level employees who would like to move into management
Program Details
Location: Virtual, 1 time weekly
Length: 4 months
Total Program Cost: $2,000*
Next Start: June 2024
*Cost is approximate and subject to change
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