Human Resources Management Certificate

Get the specialized training you need to excel as a human resources professional. This part-time, online program will equip you with the in-demand skills and knowledge required in today’s evolving work environment. Accredited by CPHR British Columbia & Yukon, the program can also help you earn the Chartered Professional in Human Resources designation faster.

Please note that this program changed to a new format on July 20, 2022. If you are completing the previous version of the program, visit our program transition page.

Overview

Courses: 9
Format: Part-time
Location: Online

Next online info session: 
Thu, 24 Oct 2024 1:00 PM PDT

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Why this program?

  • Get your CPHR designation faster by applying for exemption from the CPHR National Knowledge Exam when you graduate with a minimum average grade of B-
  • Take specialized HR courses taught by seasoned industry experts
  • Start with individual courses and apply to the program at any time
  • Graduate with a certificate that confers SFU alumni status along with its benefits
  • Be eligible for admission to SFU’s Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (which can be applied toward an SFU MBA), even without an undergraduate degree

Format

Part-time

Location

Online

Program completion

1.5 – 3 years
To graduate, complete all courses with a minimum average grade of C.

Course duration

8 weeks

Course work

7–10 hours/week

Schedule

Self-paced within set deadlines

Learning materials

See individual courses for textbook details

Cost

$749/course (not including textbooks)
$75 program application fee

Application info

No application deadline. Take individual courses and apply to the program at any time.

Application requirements

  • Grade 12 or equivalent, or at least five years of work experience
  • Advanced level of written and spoken English recommended (e.g., IELTS minimum overall band score 7.0)
  • Some experience in a people-focused role (e.g., customer service) or a professional or business setting recommended

Register for individual courses at any time, with the option to apply to the program later.

Course Name
Start Date
Location
Instructor
Cost
Seats Available
Action
Start DateMon, Jan 13, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorDebra Finlayson
Cost$749.00
Seats Available15
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Jan 13, 2025
LocationOnline
Cost$749.00
Seats Available18
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Jan 13, 2025
LocationOnline
Instructor-
Cost$749.00
Seats Available21
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Jan 20, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorJaspal Singh
Cost$749.00
Seats Available22
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Jan 20, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorSu-Yan Gay
Cost$749.00
Seats Available20
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Jan 20, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorEvguenia Iskra
Cost$749.00
Seats Available19
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Jan 20, 2025
LocationOnline
Cost$749.00
Seats Available21
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Jan 27, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorDebra Finlayson
Cost$749.00
Seats Available15
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Jan 27, 2025
LocationOnline
Cost$749.00
Seats Available19
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, May 5, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorDebra Finlayson
Cost$749.00
Seats Available30
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, May 5, 2025
LocationOnline
Cost$749.00
Seats Available30
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, May 5, 2025
LocationOnline
Instructor-
Cost$749.00
Seats Available30
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, May 12, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorJaspal Singh
Cost$749.00
Seats Available28
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, May 12, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorSu-Yan Gay
Cost$749.00
Seats Available27
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, May 12, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorEvguenia Iskra
Cost$749.00
Seats Available25
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, May 12, 2025
LocationOnline
Cost$749.00
Seats Available27
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, May 26, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorDebra Finlayson
Cost$749.00
Seats Available26
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, May 26, 2025
LocationOnline
Cost$749.00
Seats Available29
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Sep 15, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorDebra Finlayson
Cost$749.00
Seats Available30
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Sep 15, 2025
LocationOnline
Cost$749.00
Seats Available30
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Sep 15, 2025
LocationOnline
Instructor-
Cost$749.00
Seats Available30
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Sep 22, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorJaspal Singh
Cost$749.00
Seats Available28
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Sep 22, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorSu-Yan Gay
Cost$749.00
Seats Available29
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Sep 22, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorEvguenia Iskra
Cost$749.00
Seats Available28
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Sep 22, 2025
LocationOnline
Cost$749.00
Seats Available27
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Sep 29, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorDebra Finlayson
Cost$749.00
Seats Available30
ActionRegister
Start DateMon, Sep 29, 2025
LocationOnline
Cost$749.00
Seats Available30
ActionRegister

Enroll in the certificate program to:

  • Track your progress in your student account
  • Access potential tax credits
  • Be eligible to graduate when you finish

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