GPHR Prep Course
Online, Instructor-Led Classes for
Global HR Practitioners
Whether you have a handful of employees in Canada or thousands of employees across the globe, GPHR preparation and certification will provide you with the knowledge, confidence, and credibility to meet today’s challenges in an increasingly global environment. This online course is the most comprehensive way to prepare for HRCI’s GPHR certification exam. Leveraging HRCI’s own online and print prep materials with HRCPP’s custom slides, practice quizzes, and experienced certification instructors, we’ll guide you through mastery of each functional area of the exam.
Be sure to review the eligibility requirements for GPHR before registering.
$2,195.00
No courses currently scheduled.
8 live classes via Zoom
Includes:
Exam Voucher ($595 value)
Study Materials: HRCI + HRCPP
HRPowerPass Test-Taking Workshop
Comprehensive Course for GPHR
This course is an instructor-led intensive review of each of the six functional areas you will be tested on: Strategic Global HR, Global Talent Management, Global Mobility, Workplace Culture, Total Rewards, and Risk Management & Compliance. Classes provide thorough coverage of topics to the GPHR’s senior-level HR certification.
Learn Critical Test-Taking Strategies
The course also incorporates essential study tips and our powerful and empowering HRPowerPassTM test-taking methodology. This proprietary system has helped thousands of professionals pass their HR certification exams! You’ll have the option to attend any one of our Take Charge. Tackle That Test! Workshops during (highly preferred!) or after your prep course.
Expert Coaching, Mentoring & Tutoring
Dive into key exam topics, practice test strategies, psychological prep, work challenges, or career options with a complimentary 1×1 session with Debi Chernak, CEO & Master Instructor.
Study Materials
All the materials you need for the course are included. You’ll receive our custom GPHR Prep for Success Package which includes HRCI’s printed and online book, flashcards, videos, full-length practice exams, and interactive games to keep you engaged while learning. In addition, you’ll have online access to HR Cert Prep Pros’ custom instructor slides, handouts, practice quizzes, and final exams as well as Zoom recordings of each class.
Exam Voucher & Insurance
Your GPHR prep course registration includes your application & exam voucher ($595 value) plus Second Chance Guarantee. So, should you fail to pass, you’ll be able to retake the exam after 90 days at no additional charge. HR Cert Prep Pros is the ONLY U.S. provider to offer SCI as part of our all-inclusive registration package. It’s the most comprehensive course bundle available!
(If you’ve already applied for your HRCI exam or have an existing voucher, contact us.)
Is this course right for me?
Are you a U.S. based HR practitioner in an organization with a global workforce? Is your organization looking to expand internationally? Are you seeking a way to distinguish yourself as being prepared to take on these new or expanded roles with confidence? If so, this course and the GPHR certification is for you!
This series of classes is a full-length prep course that spans 8-9 weeks. Our small classes feature a dynamic, interactive format ideal for busy professionals seeking GPHR certification as well as networking with like-minded HR professionals looking to advance their knowledge, confidence, credibility, and career. It’s ideal for those:
- Responsible or seeking responsibility for global and strategic planning, policymaking, and change management
- Aspiring to advance to senior-level HR leadership positions
- Seeking to demonstrate their mastery of global HR management concepts and practice
GUARANTEE: if you take this course and don't pass your exam, you may attend a comparable prep course free of charge within 12 months of taking your exam. You must complete all requirements of the course to be eligible.
GPHR ELIGIBILTY REQUIREMENTS
GPHR EXAM REQUIREMENTS
In order to take the GPHR exam, HRCI requires you to have:
- 2+ years of experience in a professional-level HR position* PLUS a Master’s degree or higher (in any discipline) OR
- 3+ years of experience in a professional-level HR position* PLUS a Bachelor’s degree OR
- 4+ years of experience in a professional-level HR position*
- The ability to use independent judgement and discretion in performing work duties;
- A level of specialized knowledge in the HR field with some authority for decision-making;
- In-depth work requirements, such as data gathering, analysis and interpretation;
- Interaction with a broad range of individuals, including key personnel; and
- Individual accountability for results.
If you have any questions as to whether your HR experience would be considered by HRCI to meet this definition, please contact us.
GPHR COURSE REQUIREMENTS
- You are (or have been) PHR or SPHR certified; OR
- You have previously studied for the GPHR and did not take or pass your exam; OR
- You have previously completed and passed a comprehensive HR Cert Prep Pros certification prep course (aPHR, PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP or SCP), whether or not you sat for or passed your exam.
Our mission is your success! Please ensure you meet one of the pre-requisites before registering for the course. If HRCPP determines you do not meet the enrollment requirements after registering, we will issue a refund.
* unless you have received approval in writing from Debi Chernak, CEO to enroll

Upcoming GPHR Prep Courses
$2,195
Live Courses via Zoom
8 classes | study materials | exam voucher & insurance
January 21
5:30-7:30 pm MT | Wednesdays
February 5
8:00-10:00 am MT | Thursdays
February 21
8:30-10:30 am MT | Saturdays
Need an Accelerated Course?
Our Take Charge. Tackle That Test!TM option is an accelerated SPHR/SCP course that reviews key exam topics and teaches our proven HRPowerPass methodology over five evenings.
Course Topics for GPHR
Expand your strategic, operational, and functional global HR knowledge as we prepare you with detailed explanation and conversation about topics that are typically on the GPHR exam. You can also review the GPHR Exam Content Outline.
- Strategic Global Human Resources (25%)
- Global Talent Management (20%)
- Global Mobility (15%)
- Total Rewards (15%)
- Risk Management & Compliance (10%)
- Workplace Culture (15%)
WHAT TO EXPECT
This GPHR course provides the most robust syllabus of any other program. Our lively, hands-on approach will help you review, learn, understand, and apply the HRCI body of knowledge for your exam. We incorporate study tips, test-taking strategies, practice questions, in-class exercises and discussions, and even exam-specific final assessments developed exclusively by HR Cert Prep Pros to supplement your HRCI Study Materials.
GPHR Exam Format & Length
- Exam Time: 2.25 hours (plus up to 30 minutes check-in/admin time)
- Exam Length: 100 scored questions (mostly multiple-choice) + 25 non-scored pretest questions
LEARN A PROVEN TEST-TAKING METHODOLOGY
Our proprietary test-taking methodology, HRPowerPassTM, has helped thousands of HR professionals pass their HR certification exam. This process will help you:
- systematically work through any type of exam question;
- answer questions with more confidence; and
- apply simple strategies to correctly answer situational questions.
Our experience. Your success.
We’re your HR certification exam partner and are dedicated to supporting you in passing your exam the first time! There are many reasons you should use HRCPP to prep for your upcoming GPHR exam.
90+% average pass rates
20+ years of instruction
SPHR and GPHR-certified instructors with 15+ yrs of senior-level experience
Exclusive slide decks, handouts, practice tests, and final exam
Access to your instructors via text, phone & email
Game-changing test-taking methodology
Small, highly interactive classes
Make sure you're fully prepared for your GPHR exam.
Thinking you’re ready and knowing you’re ready are two very different states!
