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Human Resources

Study for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP with COCC Fall 2020
Registration is Open!

Demonstrate your value as a Human Resource Professional through certification by the Society for Human Resource Professionals (SHRM) as a Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or a Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP). The SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP are recognized as one of the global standards in certification for the HR professional. Please review Frequently Asked Questions (pdf) for SHRM exam requirements and important information to consider prior to registering for this course.

Fall 2020 detailed course schedule (pdf)

Instructor: Dennis Carr
$1150 for SHRM Members
$1675 for non-SHRM Members - View SHRM Membership Info

Register Online or call 541.383.7270 - Registration/refund deadline is 9/8/20.

Grants & Scholarships (pdf)

Frequently Asked Questions (pdf) – see attached

Add your name to our Human Resource Interest List. Information will be emailed to you as it becomes available.

Human Resource Interest List

Online Human Resource Management Courses
These six online courses cover the basics of managing the benefits and policies that support an effective staff. The courses can be taken individually or as a suite. Approved for HRCI credits for those certified through the HR Certification Institute.

Courses include:

Compensation
Employee Selection
Equal Employment Opportunity
Introduction to Human Resource Management
Performance Management
Talent Management and Career Development

Individual courses 3-5 hours each: $79, 3 HRCI credits Bundle of 6 courses 24-30 hours: $399, 14 HRCI credits.

Visit our Leadership & Management webpage for additional classes.

MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Dennis Carr

Dennis Carr has helped Human Resource professionals prepare for certification exams for 15 years through teaching exam prep courses. After a 30-year career as a manager and human resource director for three public education institutions, he recently retired from 17 years serving as the Chief Human Resource Officer for Lane Community College. Dennis earned a Master of Human Resource Management degree and a SHRM-SCP certification. Students in his certification preparation courses have a pass rate exceeding 90%, which is substantially above the national passing rate of about 60% for all SHRM test-takers.

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The SHRM Certification Preparation course is possible through a partnership with the Human Resources Association of Central Oregon (HRACO).