PHR & SHRM-CP Prep Course
Online and In-Person Classes for HRCI and SHRM CertificationsÂ
This is the most comprehensive way to prepare for HRCI and SHRM certifications. In 40+ hours of instructor-led classes, you’ll gain the knowledge and understanding of exam topics that span HRCI’s PHR or SHRM’s CP certifications. In addition, you’ll learn critical test-taking skills that will help you systematically answer exam questions. After completing the course, you’ll enter your exam with complete confidence in the material and format.

13 evenings, Wednesdays, 6:00 to 9:00 pm
attend virtually via Zoom
NEW: self-paced option if you can’t attend in-person
includes all study materials
$1,795.00 – $2,095.00
Comprehensive Course for PHR or SHRM-CP
This course is an instructor-led intensive review of HR operations, laws, strategy and leadership. The classes provide thorough coverage of topics relevant to PHR or SHRM-CP certification.
Study Materials
All the materials you need for the course are included. You’ll receive our custom Prep for Success Package which includes HRCP’s printed materials, flashcards and online practices tests plus our exclusive slide decks and handouts. You’ll also receive access to the premium version of the PocketPrep app for PHR.Â
Learn Critical Test-Taking Strategies
The course also incorporates essential study tips and our HRPowerPassTM test-taking methodology. This proprietary system has helped thousands of professionals pass their HR certification exams.
Is this course right for me?
This series of classes is a full length prep course that spans fourteen weeks. It’s a dynamic, interactive format for anyone studying for HRCI’s PHR or SPHR certification. It’s also relevant for SHRM’s CP or SCP certification. It’s ideal for those:
- with experience planning and implementing HR programs and policies
- seeking to expand operational HR knowledge
- wanting to establish credibility and leadership in their HR role

Upcoming PHR / SHRM-CP Prep Courses
$1,995
Live Courses via ZoomÂ
13 classes | 39 instruction hours | study materials
Sept 13 through Dec 13 (with Thanksgiving break on 11/22)
6:00-9:00 pm MST | Wednesdays
$1,795
Self-Paced Program
access to course recordings | study materials
Begins Sept 13
study at your own pace with recordings and study materials
NEW SELF-PACED OPTION
If at all possible, we encourage all our students to attend live classes — that’s where you can participate and get the most out of our courses. However, if you prefer to study at your own pace OR can’t make evenings work, then consider our self-paced program. It’s the same content, but on your own time.
Discounts for HR Professionals
Save up to 25% with these specials, exclusively for former students and other HR pros.
Course Topics for PHR/SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP
Expand your strategic, operational and functional HR knowledge as we prepare you with detailed explanation and conversation about topics that typically appear on the PHR, SPHR and SHRM-CP/SCP exams.
- Business Management & Strategy
- Organizational Effectiveness
- Motivation & Leadership Theory
- Talent Planning, Acquisition, Engagement & Retention
- Learning & Development
- Change Management
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Compensation & Benefits
- U.S. Employment Laws & Compliance
- HR Technology & Project Management
- Employee & Labor Relations / Unions
- Global HR Approaches
- Risk Management
- Health, Wellness, Safety & Security
WHAT TO EXPECT
This PHR/SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP course provides the most robust syllabus with any other program. This is essential to our lively hands-on approach to reviewing, learning, understanding, and applying 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 HRCP Study Materials.
LEARN A PROVEN TEST-TAKING METHODOLOGY
Our proprietary test-taking methodology, HRPowerPassTM, has helped hundreds 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 exam partner and want to see you pass your exam on the first try. There are many reasons you should use HRCPP to prep for your upcoming exam.Â
90+% average pass rates
SPHR-certified instructors
Exclusive slide decks, handouts, practice tests and final exams
Access to your instructors
Game-changing test-taking methodology
Small, highly interactive classes
29 live instruction hours
Make sure you're fully prepared for your exam.
Thinking you’re ready and knowing you’re ready are two very different states!