Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR)

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Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) Certification Prep Program

The Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) program will connect personal values with ethical business behaviors; develop the disciplinary competence for effective problem solving; think outside of local contexts; key business principles and gain experience in aspects of business management; skills needed to manage employees; maintain financial records, build team and leadership skills

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Course Style

6 Months

Duration

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Courses

Total Flexibility

Online, on-demand training so you can study at your time and pace on any device – total flexibility.

6-Month Access

Students will have 6-months access to all the training material.

 

Student Coaching

Online support with student success coaches.

Mentor Support

Take advantage of weekday and weekend online live Zoom mentoring sessions.

Externship or Observation​

Students have the opportunity to be placed at local clinical facilities for observation or externship to advance their knowledge and practical skills.

Career Development

Career development with resume building and job placement assistance.

Courses

Courses

Microsoft Office – Word & Outlook – 1 Week

Microsoft Office – Excel & Powerpoint – 1 Week

Human Resource Management – 1 Week

Organizational Relations & Employee Development – 2 Weeks

Talent Acquisition – 1 Week

Employee Compensation and Benefits – 2 Weeks

Employee Relations and Risk Management – 2 Weeks

Professional Office Development – 1 Week

Career Development – 1 Week

Program Total Duration – 12 Weeks

Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) Overview

Overview:

The Human Resources Assistant program will connect personal values with ethical business behaviors; develop the disciplinary competence for effective problem solving; think outside of local contexts; key business principles and gain experience in aspects of business management; skills needed to manage employees; maintain financial records, build team and leadership skills. Subjects covered but are not limited to Microsoft Office, Critical Thinking, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Communication, Professionalism, Human Resource Assistant, Bookkeeping and Payroll. Resume building is included in the program.


Program Objectives:

  • Demonstrate ethical conduct in all job-related activities.
  • Present an image appropriate for the profession of business in appearance and behavior.
  • Communicate clearly when speaking and in writing.
  • Demonstrate a respectful attitude when interacting with diverse client populations.
  • Apply interpersonal skills, including negotiation skills, conflict resolution, and teamwork.
  • Apply critical thinking skills, creativity, and innovation to solve problems.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills in areas of business administration role, including human resources, accounting.
  • Discover how diversity and values strengthen working relationships and contribute to effective problem solving.
  • Understand a broad range of theoretical and practical applications in business.
  • Knowledge, skills and values to effectively apply various business principles and tools in an organizational setting.

Career & Certification

Designed for professionals starting their Human Resource journey to fast-track their career.

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Associate Professional in Human Resources

Career Paths
  • Human Resource Assistant
  • Employee Relations Manager
  • HR clerk
  • Payroll Specialist
  • Compensation Analyst
  • Career Counselor
  • Training Manager
  • Benefits Coordinator
Job Outlook

According to bls.gov, there are over 81,900 jobs you are eligible to apply for as a Human Recourses Specialist each year.

Earning Potential

On average, the salary for a Human Resources Specialist is $62,290 per year, according to bls.gov.

Career Development

Career development with resume building and job placement assistance.

Mentor Support

Students will have 6-months access to all the training material.

Exam Fee

One certification exam fee is covered by us with tuition. *Ask for more details.

Tuition

Financing Options Are Available

Students who enroll in MedCertify’s career training programs come from different backgrounds. Whether you’re a first-time student, recently unemployed or just seeking a new career, we provide different financing and scholarship opportunities to help pay for your education. Please speak with one of our admissions representatives to discuss your financing options and opportunities.

Military Spouses

The MyCAA (My Career Advancement Account) Scholarship is strictly for military spouses and is used as a workforce development program. In addition, the MyCAA scholarship provides up to $4,000 tuition assistance.

This scholarship will help military spouses cover the entire cost of courses at MedCertify as they pursue certificates and certifications necessary to gain employment in high-demand, high growth portable career fields, and occupations. Let an Admission Representative discuss the scholarship with you today!

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Separated Veterans

The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) implemented Priority of Service for all Veterans to provide scholarship assistance through SWAs, local WIBs, One‐Stop Career Centers, and other targeted grantees. 

Priority of service means the right of veterans to take precedence over a non‐covered person in obtaining all employment and training services.

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Unemployment

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program offers scholarships to certain dislocated workers in the United States. Adults that have been terminated or laid off (including self-employed), eligible for or exhausted unemployment income and unlikely to return to industry or occupation are eligible for this scholarship. 

Spouses of a member of the Armed Forces who lost employment due to permanent change in duty station or is unemployed, underemployed and has difficulty finding or upgrading employment may also be eligible.

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Low Income

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a program developed by the U.S. Department of Labor to help improve the public workforce system and help low income adults and other eligible adults meeting certain criteria. WIOA also helps employers hire and retain skilled workers. MedCertify has partnered with the Department of Labor to offer courses that prepare students for national certification in the medical, business, and IT fields.

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Self Financing

At MedCertify, we understand the importance of flexible payment options for our students. Our goal is to make education accessible and affordable, allowing you to focus on your studies and career development. Click below to view our self-financing options that are designed to suit your financial needs.

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