Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management

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Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management

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Why Choose Walden?

Walden Facts
SHRM Aligned Curriculum

Explore the newest strategies and best practices for position planning, recruitment, and retention though a curriculum aligned with Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) guidelines .

Virtual Reality Simulation

This certificate program includes Mursion, a cutting-edge virtual reality simulation tool. Mursion allows you to practice having difficult, high-stakes conversations in a safe environment.

Faculty of Experts

Learn from today’s most respected authors, business executives, and thought leaders in our “Inspiring Today’s Leaders” webinar series.

Vibrant Peer Community

Join Walden’s virtual student chapter of SHRM. Gain access to a vast network of human resource professionals and stay current in the field’s latest development

Accelerate Your Journey

Credits earned in this certificate program may be applied toward Walden’s MS in Human Resource Management degree program.

Program Details

Curriculum

Completion Requirements

  • 12 semester credits

View the COMPLETE CURRICULUM PLAN.

Time to completion will vary by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 855-646-5286.

Admission Requirements

A bachelor’s degree is required for admission to a graduate certificate program. Exceptions and other requirements may apply, depending on individual programs. Consult your Walden Enrollment Specialist about admission requirements for specific certificate programs. Call 844-665-5838 in the United States or see a list of international toll-free phone numbers.

Tuition and Fees

Curriculum Component Requirements Cost amount
Tuition 12 semester credit hours $1,030 per semester hour $12,360
Program Fee Per semester $230 $460
      $12,820*

*The tuition reflects the minimum time to completion. Time to completion varies by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 855-646-5286.

Tuition and fees are subject to change. Books and materials are not included and may cost between $300 to $450.

Paying for Your Education

Our Enrollment Specialists can help you outline a plan and find resources for funding your education.

PROGRAM SAVINGS

Speak with an Enrollment Specialist to learn about our current tuition savings.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this certificate program will be prepared to:

  1. Explain the role of human resources within the structure of an organization.
  2. Analyze a performance management system’s compliance with legal, ethical, and corporate social performance norms.
  3. Examine professional conduct related to emotionally charged situations related to the legal and regulatory environment in the workplace.
  4. Assess the strategic value of human resource (HR) analytics for organizational effectiveness.