Middlesex Community College

This fifteen (15) hour introductory course offers a solid, comprehensive overview of human resource roles and responsibilities. We will provide participants with critical knowledge to help reduce potentially costly lawsuits and improve the ability to handle challenging HR issues. This course is ideal for those who are just starting out in the HR profession, small business owners, or those who are looking for an effective way to improve their employee management skills. Tuition includes all SHRM® study materials which will be distributed the first class.

HR Topics Covered: HR Management, Employment Law, Recruitment and Selection; Compensation and Benefits, Employee Development and Performance Management.
In cooperation with SHRM®, 1.5 CEUs and a certificate will be awarded upon successful completion of all hours. Partial CEUs not awarded.

Spring 2015:  Monday and Wednesday:  March 16 and 18, 2015
Time:  9a - 5p
Middlesex Community College
591 Springs Road, Bedford, MA 01730
Room:  Academic Resources Building 1, Room AR-108
Tuition: $595 which includes all SHRM® materials. Materials will be distributed the first class.
Enrollment: By March 4 by calling 1-800-818-3434. Please provide course number  CAR 775-30 and a valid e-mail address and phone number.  Note:  For Commonwealth of Mass. Employees: Course is eligible for Commonwealth of MA employee tuition waivers for tuition fee only.  SHRM materials are not part of tuition waivers. SHRM texts/materials are non-refundable.

For directions and map, please visit https://www.middlesex.mass.edu/transportation/

Instructor: Patricia Morrow, MSM, SPHR. Ms. Morrow is on the full-time faculty at Northern Essex Community College and is Chair of the Department of Business Administration. Her human resources experience was gained through work in various industries including construction, healthcare, retail, and education working as an HR Generalist. Pat holds a Masters in Management from Lesley University, graduating Summa Cum Laude. She has been teaching Human Resources Management at the college level for over a decade and has been Senior Professional in Human Resources certified since 2002 and continues her ongoing professional development.

Refund Policy:
5 or more business days prior to start of course=100% tuition refund.
Less than 5 business days prior to start of the course and before first class meeting=50% tuition refund.
After course begins $0
The SHRM texts/materials are non-refundable

Attention Massachusetts Small Business Owners:  
This course is approved by the Massachusetts Workforce Express Fund.   This pool of     funding is designed for small business owners with less than 100 employees to quickly   provide training for employees.  Funding is paid to employers (not employees). Applications   must be received 6 weeks in advance of program. If eligible, this fund will reimburse employers 50 % of the course tuition cost.  For more information on this funding, please contact Leandra Jones at Express@commcorp.org  or online application    Questions on this funding call 617-727-8158 x 6951.   The approved course number is 1080330. 
           

Questions: Please call Sheila Morin 781-280-3608 or e-mail morins@middlesex.mass.edu