SHRM ® Essentials of Human Resources
In cooperation with SHRM, this non-credit, professional development 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 related to performance management,
recruiting and retention, labor and employment law. No pre-req. Includes all SHRM online materials and textbook. Materials are developed by the Society
of HR Management. Course is taught by SHRM certified instructors.
Who Should Attend?
-- HR staff who need a review/overview of HR functions
-- Managers and supervisors who hire, train, or evaluate staff
-- Entry level HR professionals or those just starting out in HR
-- Business owners and office managers
-- Those seeking a career in HR
-- HR professionals who are SHRM-CP/SCP certified seeking PDCs through SHRM.
This course will award up to 14.75 PDCs through SHRM.
HR Topics Covered: The HR Function;Talent Acquisition; Compensation and Benefits; Learning and Development;
Performance Management; Employment Law. In cooperation with SHRM®, a certificate will
be awarded upon successful completion of all modules.
For Commonwealth of Massachusetts employees: Tuition waivers are for tuition only.
Materials/texts are not eligible for waivers.
Note: This is an intro to HR course, not a HR Certification exam prep course. For info
on our SHRM exam prep class visit our website
Summer 2019 term:
July 17 and July 24 9a - 4:30p Wednesday Bedford Patalano
Room TBA
Course # CAR 775 30
Enroll: Call 1-800-818-3434 April 1 - June 27. Please provide course number, a valid email, address, and phone number.
Tuition:$620 which includes all SHRM® materials. SHRM texts will be distributed the first class and is non-refundable. Note: For Commonwealth of Mass. Employees: Course is eligible for Commonwealth of MA employee tuition waivers for tuition fee only.
SHRM text/materials are not part of tuition waiver.
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=50% tuition refund.
After course begins $0. Transfers not accepted.
The SHRM texts/materials are non-refundable once distributed.
For directions and map, please visit https://www.middlesex.mass.edu/transportation/
Questions: Please call 781-280-3608 or EMAIL