PHR and SPHR Professional in Human Resources Certification Complete Study Guide: 2018 Exams (Sybex Study Guide) - Softcover

Reed, Sandra M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1119426529 ISBN 13: 9781119426523

Publisher: Sybex, 2019

Synopsis

The #1 book for the leading HR certifications, aligned with the updated HRBoK™

PHR and SPHR certifications, offered by Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI), have become the industry standard for determining competence in the field of human resources. Developed by working professionals, the PHR and SPHR credentials demonstrate that recipients are fully competent HR practitioners based on a standard set by workforce peers.

Offering insights into those areas of knowledge and practices specific and necessary to human resource management (HRM), this study guide covers tasks, processes, and strategies as detailed in the updated A Guide to the Human Resource Body of Knowledge™ (HRBoK™). The study guide breaks down the critical HR topics that you need to understand as you prepare for the exams.

PHR/SPHR Professional in Human Resources Certification Study Guide, Fifth Edition, is the ideal resource for HR professionals seeking to validate their skills and knowledge acquired through years of practical experience, as well as for a relative newcomer to the HR field looking to strengthen their resume. In this edition of the top-selling PHR/SPHR study guide, you’ll find a practical review of all topics covered on the exams, as well as study tools designed to reinforce understanding of key functional areas. Strengthen the skills you learn with a year of FREE access to the Sybex online learning environment, complete with flash cards and practice quizzes to prepare you for exam day.

•          Business Management and Strategy

•          Workforce Planning and Employment

•          Compensation and Benefits

•          Human Resource Development and more

If you’re preparing for these challenging exams, this is the trusted study guide that’ll help you perform your best.

About this title

About the Author

Sandra M. Reed, SPHR, has over??20 years of HR experience, the last 10 in the consulting and teaching arena. She currently is owner of Epoch Resources, a consulting firm located in the Central Valley of California, which specializes in the unique HR needs of small businesses. She has conducted onsite training for California State University, Stanislaus, University of the Pacific, the Small Business Development Center of Stanislaus County, and private employers throughout Northern California. She is the co-author of PHR/SPHR Professional in Human Resources Certification Study Guide, Fourth Edition.

From the Back Cover

Includes interactive online learning environment and study tools:

• 2 custom practice exams
• 300 electronic flashcards
• Searchable key term glossary

The #1 book for the leading HR certifications, aligned with the updated HRBoK^®

Offering insights into the of knowledge and practices specific and necessary to human resource management, this study guide covers tasks, processes, and strategies as detailed in the updated A Guide to the Human Resource Body of Knowledge^® (HRBoK^®). Breaking down the critical HR topics that you need to understand as you prepare for the PHR and SPHR exams, it's the ideal resource for HR professionals seeking to validate their skills and knowledge acquired through years of practical experience, as well as for a relative newcomer to the HR field looking to strengthen their resume.

Coverage of all PHR and SPHR exam objectives in this Study Guide means you'll be ready for:

• Business Management
• Talent Planning and Acquisition
• Learning and Development
• Total Rewards
• Employee and Labor Relations
• Risk Management
• Leadership and Strategy

ABOUT THE PHR and SPHR CERTIFICATIONS

PHR and SPHR certifications, offered by Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI), have become the industry standard for determining competence in the field of human resources. Developed by working professionals, the PHR and SPHR credentials demonstrate that recipients are fully competent HR practitioners based on a standard set by workforce peers.

Interactive learning environment

Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit http://www.wiley.com/ go/sybextestprep, type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain a year of FREE access to:

• Interactive test bank with 2 practice exams. Practice exams help you identify areas where further review is needed.
• 300 electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and last-minute prep before the exam
• Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared

From the Inside Flap

Includes interactive online learning environment and study tools:

• 2 custom practice exams
• 300 electronic flashcards
• Searchable key term glossary

The #1 book for the leading HR certifications, aligned with the updated HRBoK^®

Offering insights into the of knowledge and practices specific and necessary to human resource management, this study guide covers tasks, processes, and strategies as detailed in the updated A Guide to the Human Resource Body of Knowledge^® (HRBoK^®). Breaking down the critical HR topics that you need to understand as you prepare for the PHR and SPHR exams, it's the ideal resource for HR professionals seeking to validate their skills and knowledge acquired through years of practical experience, as well as for a relative newcomer to the HR field looking to strengthen their resume.

Coverage of all PHR and SPHR exam objectives in this Study Guide means you'll be ready for:

• Business Management
• Talent Planning and Acquisition
• Learning and Development
• Total Rewards
• Employee and Labor Relations
• Risk Management
• Leadership and Strategy

ABOUT THE PHR and SPHR CERTIFICATIONS

PHR and SPHR certifications, offered by Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI), have become the industry standard for determining competence in the field of human resources. Developed by working professionals, the PHR and SPHR credentials demonstrate that recipients are fully competent HR practitioners based on a standard set by workforce peers.

Interactive learning environment

Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit http://www.wiley.com/ go/sybextestprep, type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain a year of FREE access to:

• Interactive test bank with 2 practice exams. Practice exams help you identify areas where further review is needed.
• 300 electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and last-minute prep before the exam
• Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared

Edition details

• Publisher: Sybex
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1119426529
• ISBN 13: 9781119426523
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 720