Certification Prep: Professional in Human Resources (PHR)®

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Free Online Course: Certification Prep: Professional in Human Resources (PHR)® provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2-3 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Certification Prep: Professional in Human Resources (PHR)® is taught by Joanne Simon-Walters.

Overview
  • Prepare to take the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) exam. This course covers key topics in each of the five functional areas of the exam.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Why this course
    • What you should know
    • Maximizing this course
    • Exam content overview
    1. Exam Topics: Business Management
    • Business structures
    • Organizational structures
    • Company values, mission, vision, and service standards
    • Modeling ethical standards
    • Building relationships and influencing
    • Environmental scanning
    • Porter's Five Forces
    • Managing legal risks
    • Using big data to tell a story
    2. Exam Topics: Talent Planning and Acquisition
    • Workforce planning
    • Assessing the labor market
    • Finding candidates
    • The selection process
    • Interviewing techniques
    • Onboarding new employees
    • Employment relationships
    • Extending the job offer
    3. Exam Topics: Learning and Development
    • Professional growth
    • Career development
    • Adult learners
    • Training design
    • Training effectiveness
    • Coaching and mentoring
    • Organizational development and change management
    4. Exam Topics: Total Rewards
    • Compensation programs
    • Compensation philosophy
    • Designing total rewards
    • Benefits programs
    • Executive and non-cash compensation
    5. Exam Topics: Employee and Labor Relations
    • The employee life cycle
    • Employee engagement
    • Organizational culture
    • Diversity and inclusion
    • Positive employee relations strategies
    • Managing union relationships
    • Managing complaints and grievances
    • Policies and procedures
    • Performance management
    • Workplace programs
    • Leaving the organization
    6. Study Plan
    • Plan your work, and work your plan
    Conclusion and Farewell
    • The future of the HR profession