About The HR Certification Institute

The HR Certification Institute (HRCI), established in 1976, is an internationally recognized certifying organization for the human resource profession. Today, more than 120,000 HR professionals worldwide proudly maintain the HR Certification Institute’s credentials as a mark of high professional distinction. The HR Certification Institute is a global leader in developing rigorous exams to demonstrate mastery and real-world application of forward-thinking HR practices, policies and principles.

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Marcus Jones, SPHR

Earning my SPHR certification was one of many highlights of my HR career. It has helped me gain greater creditability with the clients and leaders of my organization, as well as my peers.

Nina Chavez

Nina Chavez, SPHR

I earned my SPHR to validate my experience and knowledge in HR. It was an essential last piece of my career puzzle. I am seen as an expert in my profession, a resource to others in my community. I have gained so much from my HR certification.