HR Essentials, Certificate

Build the core skills that keep organizations and people working at their best.

Interested in a career in HR? Interested in some quick credentials to serve you on the job? In this accelerated certificate program, students will learn basic human resources principles that promote organizational success and obtain a valuable résumé credential in as little as one semester.

Next Steps

Apply See Program & Courses in Catalog Request Information

What do Human Resources Specialists do?

• Interpret and explain human resources policies, procedures, laws, standards, or regulations.
• Hire employees and process hiring-related paperwork.
• Maintain current knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action guidelines and laws, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

What skills do Human Resources Specialists have?

• Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
• Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Contact

• Business Department Page
• 734-677-5431
• [email protected]

Questions about applying?

Schedule an Appointment with the Recruitment and Outreach team

How much does it cost?

WCC is consistently rated one of the most affordable colleges in the country. Check out the Tuition Rates and see how WCC compares to peer institutions.