PHR/SPHR and SHRM-CP/SCP Prep Course
Online Classes for HRCI and SHRM Certifications
This is the most comprehensive way to prepare for HRCI and SHRM certifications. In 14 instructor-led classes, you’ll gain the knowledge and understanding of exam topics that span HRCI’s PHR and SPHR or SHRM’s CP and SCP 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.
NOTE: All courses are in a virtual-only format until it is safe to hold live, in-person classes again. In-person classes expected to resume fall 2021 in conjunction with the University of Denver.

14 evening sessions | 6:00 to 9:00 PM MST
Classes start in Feb, May or Sept
includes all study materials
$1,995.00 – $2,075.00
Comprehensive Course for PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP
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, SPHR, CP or SCP 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 or SPHR.
Learn Critical Test-Taking Strategies
The course also incorporates essential study tips and our HRPowerPassTM test-taking methodology. This proprietary system has helped more than 1,800 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/SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP Prep Courses
14 classes | up to 45 live instruction hours | online | study materials | $1995
February 2, 9, 16, 23 | March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | April 6, 13, 20, 27 | May 4
6:00-9:00 pm MST | Tuesdays
May 25, 27 | June 1, 8, 10, 15, 22, 24, 29 | July 13, 15, 20, 27, 29
6:00-9:00 pm MST | Tuesdays
September 7, 14, 21, 28 | October 5, 12, 19, 26 | November 2, 9, 16, 30 | December 7, 14
6:00-9:00 pm MST | Tuesdays
Need an Accelerated Course?
Our Take Charge. Tackle That Test!TM option is an accelerated PHR/SPHR course that reviews key exam topics and teaches our proven HRPowerPass methodology over five evenings.
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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.
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
up to 45 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!