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Admission Dates: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
The Human Resource Management certificate is designed for the working professional wishing to enter the Human Resource (HR) field, professionals wanting to enhance their HR and personnel knowledge, HR professionals wishing to advance in their field, certified HR professionals seeking re-certification hours, and managers wanting to get a better understanding of HR. Certified HR professionals may qualify for re-certification hours toward their Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) and Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR) certifications from the HR Certification Institute (HRCI).
Lake Washington Institute of Technology is a HR Certification Institute (HRCI®) Approved Provider. As a HRCI® Approved Provider, many of our classes qualify for PHR®/SPHR®/GPHR®/PHR-CA®/SPHR-CA® recertification credits. Individuals may want to take one class, several classes or complete the certificate.
Depending on background and education level, a student will be able to find jobs in entry to mid-level positions as a generalist or in the areas of human resource management, employment and recruitment, total rewards/compensation, benefits, employee and labor relations, risk management/safety and security, and training and development.
LWTech has an active SHRM Student Chapter, which is a SHRM Superior Merit Award winner.
This program is focused on evening courses, thus allowing people who are employed to upgrade their skills and receive a certificate.
Lake Washington Institute of Technology does not offer every course each quarter. It is the student’s responsibility to consult the Class Schedule and work out an individual schedule with an adviser or counselor. Any developmental coursework a student may be required to complete may increase the program length.
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