Certifications for Human Resources Specialists
80 certifications are listed for Human Resources Specialists (O*NET 13-1071.00) in the U.S. Department of Labor's CareerOneStop Certification Finder. 6 of them are flagged in demand — CareerOneStop derives that from its analysis of national job-posting data. 56 are tied directly to this occupation; the other 24 are related.
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- Certified Payroll Professional(CPP)In demandMilitary occupational specialty
- Fundamental Payroll Certification(FPC)In demandMilitary occupational specialty
- Global Professional in Human Resources(GPHR)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Professional in Human Resources(PHR)In demandNCCA accredited
- SHRM Senior Certified Professional(SHRM-SCP)In demandMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Employee Assistance Professional(CEAP)In demand
- Associate Professional in Human Resources(aPHR)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Retirement Counselor(CRC)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Professional in Human Resources - California(PHRca)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Professional in Human Resources - International(PHRi)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Senior Professional in Human Resources - International(SPHRi)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Information Privacy Professional - Europe(CIPP/E)ANAB (ANSI) accredited
- Associate Certified Coach(ACC)Military occupational specialty
- Certified Professional in Talent Development(CPTD)Military occupational specialty
- Human Services - Board Certified Practitioner(HS-BCPT)Military occupational specialty
- Nationally Certified Resume Writer(NCRW)Military occupational specialty
- Certified Legal Manager(CLM)Military occupational specialty
- Associate Certified Outsourcing Professional(aCOP)
- Associate Professional in Human Resources - International(aPHRi)
- Certified Advanced Resume Writer(CARW)
- Certified Employment Interview Consultant(CEIC)
- Certified Employment Support Specialist
- Certified Hidden Job Coach & Profile Writer Course(CP)
- Certified Human Resource Analyst(CHRA)
- Certified Interview Coach(CIC)
- Certified Master Resume Writer(CMRW)
- Certified Outsourcing Professional(COP)
- Certified Outsourcing Professional - Outsourcing Governance(COP-GOV)
- Certified Outsourcing Specialist- Foundation Principles(COP-FP)
- Certified Outsourcing Specialist: Finance and Accounting(COS)
- Certified Outsourcing Specialist: Human Resources(COS)
- Certified Personnel Consultant(CPC)
- Certified Professional - Human Resource(IPMA-CP)
- Certified Professional Resume Writer(CPRW)
- Certified Relocation Professional(SCRP)
- Certified Resume Specialist(CRS+X)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Administration and Clerical(CRS+AC)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Education(CRS+E)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Emergency Services(CRS+ES)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Engineering and Science(CRS+ES)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Financial Services(CRS+FS)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Healthcare and Medical(CRS+HM)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Hospitality and Tourism(CRS+HT)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Information Technology(CRS+IT)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Legal/Law(CRS+LL)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Non-Profit(CRS+NP)
- Certified Resume Specialist:Sales and Business Development(CRS+BD)
- Certified Resume Specialist:Trades and Construction(CRS+TC)
- Certified Temporary-Staffing Specialist(CTS)
- Customer Service Representative
- Fundamentals in Group Benefits(FGB)
- Global Career Development Facilitator(GCDF)
- Global Mobility Specialist(GMS)
- Incentive Professional(IP)
- Master Certified Coach(MCC)
- Oracle CX Commerce 2024 Implementation Professional
- Oracle Recruiting Cloud 2021 Certified Implementation Specialist Certification
- Retirement Plans Associate(RPA)
- SHRM Certified Professional(SHRM-CP)
- Certified Compensation Professional(CCP)
- Certified Executive Compensation Professional(CECP)
- Certified Performance Technologist(CPT)
- Certified Professional of Incentive Management(CPIM)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Accounting and Finance(CRS+AF)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Challenging Transitions(CRS+CT)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Military to Civilian Transition(CRS+MCT)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Mining and Energy(CRS+ME)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Politics and Legislation(CRS+PL)
- Certified Resume Specialist: Training and Human Resources(CRS+HR)
- Certified Sales Compensation Professional(CSCP)
- Certified Workforce Development Professional(CWDP)
- Human Resource Information Professional(HRIP)
- Master Career Director(MCD)
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Architect Professional
- Oracle Exadata Database Machine X9M Implementation Essentials
- Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Cloud 2024 Implementation Professional
- Oracle VM 3.0 for x86 Essentials
- PeopleSoft Human Resources 9.2 Certified Implementation Specialist
- Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Professional
- Professional Certified Coach(PCC)
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