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Certificate in Human Resource Management

Program Type

Certificate

Program Format

Online

Instruction Format

Instructor Led

Courses

3 courses

CEUs

28

Next Start

01/01/2025

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Managing employees is critical to every organization’s success. To be an effective HR leader, you should understand complex concepts such as business management and strategy, workforce planning and employment, and human resource development, as well as build the practical skills to implement these concepts. Villanova University’s 100% online Certificate in Human Resource Management can teach you topics such as organizational structure and design and the eight competencies of HR professionals, to help you apply what you learn in the classroom to your career.

Learn the organizational principles of high-performing companies that can be applied to help your business meet its strategic goals.

The average annual for a human resources manager is $126,230 according to a 2021 report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Villanova University has been named #2 in the Top 20 Enrollments for the 2022 SHRM Learning System® course.

Skills Learned

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Risk Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Workforce Management
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • U.S. Law and Regulations
  • Ethics
  • Organizational Design

Curriculum & Tuition

Required Courses

Electives

Tuition

Average Cost Per Course: $2,360

About Villanova University

Dedicated to academic excellence and lifelong success.

Since 1842, Villanova University’s Augustinian Catholic intellectual tradition has been the cornerstone of an academic community in which students learn to think critically, act compassionately and succeed while serving others. There are more than 10,000 undergraduate, graduate and law students in the University’s six colleges: the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Villanova School of Business, the College of Engineering, the M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing, the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law and the College of Professional Studies. As students grow intellectually, Villanova prepares them to become ethical leaders who create positive change everywhere life takes them.

The University is widely recognized as a leader in online professional education, with thousands of enrollments – including leaders from top organizations – and unparalleled academic and technical support. Located on a beautiful campus in Villanova, Pennsylvania (just outside of Philadelphia), Villanova is a traditional, fully accredited university offering bachelor, graduate and doctoral degrees. The University has an outstanding full-time faculty of more than 650, along with hundreds of fully credentialed and experienced part-time faculty. To date, more than 135,000 alumni have graduated from Villanova.

Average Cost Per Course: $2,360

Additional tuition reductions and flexible payment options may be available!

Career Pathways

Compensation and Benefits Managers
Human Resources Managers
Human Resources Specialists
Labor Relations Specialists
Training and Development Managers