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New to HR, Manage or Supervise Employees, or Own or Operate a Business and Need to Know the Fundamentals of HR? SHRM’s Essentials® of HR Management Course will help you grasp the roles and

responsibilities of HR in business.

For the Experienced HR Professional HR Certification is the route for you– and the SHRM Learning System® for

SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Certification Preparation Course will help you get there.

Already Hold a HR Certification? HR Strategies & Solutions programs award professional development credits for

retention of numerous HR related certifications.

Power Up Your Career REGISTER EARLY and SAVE $100

www.hrcourses.niu.edu or Phone (800) 345-9472

Have Questions? Contact Donna Mann dmann@niu.edu, phone (815) 732-6249

www.hrcourses.niu.edu (800) 345-9472

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Today’s HR professional is expected to be an integral player in the business of your organization. The profession is no longer just about “people” but also about the business acumen HR professionals need to have to help your organization succeed. Investing in continuing education should be a critical component of your formula for success. NIU’s continuing professional education programs focus on helping you recharge your career and earn the credibility and recognition you deserve.

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Whether you’re new to HR or have a few years of experience, Northern Illinois University has

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Have HR Experience and Ready to Boost Your Career to the Next Level? Give your career a BIG boost and demonstrate that you have the competencies and knowledge to be a top notch HR professional when you earn the SHRM-Certified Professional (CP)® and SHRM-Senior Certified Professional (SCP)® credentials. This gold standard in HR Certification will help establish you as a strategic, globally-recognized HR leader.

This course awards 36 PDC hours toward SHRM recertification credit for those HR professionals that have earned the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP credentials using the tutorial pathway.

SHRM Learning System® for SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP Certification Preparation Courses

Location Day Date(s) Times

Evening Courses

Rockford Tuesdays 2/9 - 5/3 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Deerfield Wednesdays 2/10 - 5/4 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Naperville Thursdays 2/11 - 5/5 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Matteson Mondays 2/15 - 5/16 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Hoffman Estates Mondays 2/15 - 5/16 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Chicago Loop Tuesdays 2/23 - 5/17 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.Des Plaines Thursdays 2/25 - 5/19 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Saturday Fast Track Courses (6 Saturdays)Lombard Saturdays 4/2 - 5/14 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Online Courses (10 Week Interactive)Online Mondays 2/22 - 5/7 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

New to HR?SHRM’s Essentials® of HR Management is the perfect course for early-career HR professionals who may not yet be a candidate for professional certification, small business owners/operators, and managers and supervisors with responsibilities for managing employees.

SHRM’s Essentials® of HR Management

Location Day Date(s) Times

Rockford Thu & Fri 2/4 - 2/5 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Chicago Heights Thu & Fri 3/3 - 3/4 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Hoffman Estates Mon & Tue 4/4 - 4/5 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Naperville Thu & Fri 5/19 - 5/20 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Already Certified? Keep current on HR best practices and improve your competency in managing complex HR issues when you earn your continuing professional education credits for recertification with NIU’s HR Strategies and Solutions programs.

HR Strategies and Solutions

Location Day Date(s) Times

Preparing for Tomorrow: Building the Case and Implementing Succession Planning.

Hoffman Estates Friday 3/11 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Who’s In Charge: You or the Projects You Manage? Project Management 101 for HR Professionals

Naperville Friday 4/1 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Seize the Moment: HR as Mentor, Consultant and Coach to Management

Hoffman Estates Friday 5/13 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

When Change Happens: HR as Agent for Planning, Managing and Implementing Change

Naperville Friday 6/10 4:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Special rates available for groups of 5 or more registrants from the same organization in the same program. On-site customized training available for groups of 10 or more employees.

www.hrcourses.niu.edu (800) 345-9472

POWER UP YOUR CAREER Today’s HR professional is expected to be an integral player in the business of your organization. The profession is no longer just

about “people” but also about the business acumen HR professionals need to have to help your organization succeed. Investing

in continuing education should be a critical component of your formula for success. NIU’s continuing professional education

programs focus on helping you recharge your career and earn the credibility and recognition you deserve.

What sets NIU apart from other program providers?• Prestige recognition as a SHRM “Top 20” Provider of SHRM Learning System® Certification Prep Courses

• Pass rates that consistently exceed national averages

• An experienced team of SHRM-SCP®, SPHR certified practitioner instructors

• Learning options for different learning styles (Evening, Saturday, Interactive Online Courses)

• Convenient locations (Chicago, Naperville, Hoffman Estates, Rockford, Deerfield, Lombard, Matteson, Des Plaines)

• Status as a SHRM Recertification Provider of the SHRM-CP® and SHRM-SCP® Certification Preparation Courses and continuing professional development programs supporting certification retention.

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Want to know more about our SHRM Certification Programs? Join us for a FREE webinar on Wednesday,

January 13, 12 – 1 p.m. CST. Pre-registration is required.

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