SHRM Certification Exam Preparation Program
Increase your chances of passing your SHRM certification exam by attending our upcoming certification prep course.
Get Started TodayThe SHRM Certification Exam Preparation Program, offered by Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, is designed to help HR professionals prepare for the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP exams. The course focuses on enhancing both behavioral and technical HR competencies to make an immediate impact in the workplace and advance careers.
Key Features
- Expert Instruction and Learning System: The program includes certified instructors and the SHRM Learning System, offering a customized study plan, interactive online learning and over 2,700 practice questions.
- Structured Learning Experience: The program provides a well-organized study path with topic cards, quizzes and flashcards to track progress.
- Networking and Support: Participants can engage with HR professionals, share experiences and receive one-on-one guidance from instructors.
- Program Benefits: The course helps professionals stay up to date in HR, expand their knowledge and demonstrate their expertise on the job. It also offers funding options like corporate tuition reimbursement.
This course offers a blend of digital and print resources to streamline exam preparation.
If you’re ready to move your career forward, we’re here to help. Earning your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP credential can help you enhance your HR expertise, empower positive change in your workplace, and increase your earning potential.
Upcoming Course Start Dates
Course Dates: Saturdays, Feb. 22 - May 10, 2025
Saturdays, 12 meetings
Class meeting Times: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Cal Poly, Room TBA
Course Fee: $1,595 (includes online and printed materials)
Instructor: Faith Myers, MBA, SHRM-CP
An HR Course to Meet Your Needs
Personalized and Flexible
Finding the time to focus on career training can be tough when you’re managing a busy work day and responsibilities at home. Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support.
Affordable Programs Visual
We are committed to keeping your course fees as low as possible, while helping you reach your SHRM Certification or professional development goals.
1-on-1 Support
Gain guidance from our SHRM-certified instructors to help you comprehend and learn to apply your new HR knowledge. Network with peers to share real-life examples and bring HR knowledge and competencies to life.
What to Expect
High-Quality Instruction
Learn from highly respected and experienced, SHRM-certified instructors with years of hands-on experience in HR.
Time Commitment
Attend classes on a 12-week schedule, with time to study materials in between classes on your own unique schedule.
Structured Learning
Keep yourself accountable and stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support.
Meet Your Instructor - Faith Myers
Faith Myers brings over 12 years of Human Resources experience, with expertise in Employee Benefits, Recruitment, and Payroll. With a background as an Employee Benefits Broker and then moving into Executive Recruiting, Faith has had the pleasure of working with discerning companies across various industries throughout California. In addition to her SHRM-CP certification, Faith holds an MBA, and an undergraduate degree in Business Management. Faith is President of the 2024 Kern County Chapter of Society of Human Resources. She also serves as Secretary on the Board of Directors for the Bristol Hospice Foundation of California. While she enjoys giving back to her community, her favorite pastime is spending precious time with her husband and three children.
Course Preparation Tools Designed for Success
Registration also includes the online and print versions of the 2025 SHRM Learning System—the official cert prep tool, now updated with questions previously used on actual SHRM Certification exams. Designed specifically for adult learners, this interactive online learning tool creates a personalized study path, based on your knowledge, experience and goals, to help you optimize your study time, learn the SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge™ (SHRM BASK™) and approach the SHRM Certification exams with confidence.
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