CHRP

Become a Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP)

The Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation is the hallmark to excellence in Human Resources Management. It is a national designation and transferable across.

Certification is the key to success. It provides you with the skills and confidence to directly contribute to your organization’s business goals and success. It declares the certified human resources professional to be accomplished, informed, committed and connected.

What is Certification?
Certification is a designation. The CHRP credential is proof of the highest level of qualification in human resources management in.

Certification is a process. The esteemed CHRP designation is conferred on a candidate when all academic and experiential requirements are met. The certification process is also ongoing: certified professionals must commit to continuing professional development to maintain certification. This is called recertification.

Certification is a national standard. In 1995, the Canadian Council of Human Resources Practitioners (CCHRA) undertook to establish national standards to define the body of work performed by HR practitioners in . CCHRA also introduced verification processes to put in place a common standard for assessment of candidates for certification across . National standards were officially introduced in 2003.

Recertification is the means whereby a member with a Certified Human Resources Professional designation maintains certification for another three years. It is a key component of national standards stipulating that certified professionals are required to undertake professional development activities during the three year period.

For further details on recertification, please follow the link to HRPAO’s website.

Recertification Activities – HRPYR members can earn recertification points by attending and participating in our professional development activities or by volunteering to assist with one or more. You can track your recertification points by using HRPAO’s Recertification Log, available on the HRPAO website.

http://www.cchra-ccarh.ca

http://www.hrpa.ca