Are you Prepared to Handle
Your Day-to-Day HR Challenges?

Move Your Career Forward with SHRM Certification

It’s time to make your move. Earning your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP credential can help you enhance your HR expertise, empower positive change in your workplace, and increase your earning potential. 

2025 Course Schedule

The Impact of SHRM Certification

Did you know that 92% of HR executives agree that it will be important for HR professionals to be SHRM-certified in the future?*

If that’s not convincing enough, here are a few more reasons to earn your SHRM certification.

Enhances HR Expertise

HR professionals who earn SHRM certification report significantly higher levels of credibility with peers and organizational leaders. 

Stand Out From Your HR Peers

Increases Earning Potential

HR professionals who pass the SHRM certification exam report earning salaries 14%–15% higher than peers who do not. *

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Advances Career

71% of HR executives agree that SHRM certification increases the likelihood of obtaining a promotion in HR and list it as a preferred qualification.*

Flexible Study Options

*Source: 2020-2021 Certification & Certification Preparation Resource Guide, SHRM

 

4 Steps to SHRM Certification

  1. Determine your eligibility.
  2. Apply for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam.
  3. Prepare for the certification exam with expert guidance from Leora Kirby, Instructor.
  4. Take the exam and leverage your certification.

For complete certification details, visit shrmcertification.org.

Become an HR Changemaker with Terra State’s SHRM Course

Increase your chances of passing your SHRM certification exam by attending our upcoming course. 

With our course, you’ll receive the 2025 SHRM Learning System, which creates a custom, editable study plan based on your unique gaps. You’ll learn to apply HR knowledge and competencies to real-life situations and maximize exam readiness with practice questions, including questions previously used on real SHRM Certification exams, as well as interactive tools.

A Course Designed for Your Success Our SHRM Certification Preparation Course will broaden and update your knowledge and skills while delivering everything you need to pass the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam, all in an interactive hybrid class environment.

  • Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights, and one-on-one guidance.
  • Acquire the knowledge and understand the behavioral competencies you need to prepare to pass the exam.
  • Network, share experiences, and discuss best practices with a diverse group of HR professionals.
  • Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience.

Upcoming Classes

Find a class that fits your schedule.

Fall 2025 Course Details

Locations Dates and Times Contact Information Course Fees

Live online with the option to attend in person at Terra State's Doepker Center (Instructor remains virtual)

Sept. 10-Nov. 26, 2025 (12 week course)
For more information or to register, contact the Kern Center by calling 419.559.2464
or by email at  kern@terra.edu 
 

$1500: Includes
the course materials, personalized virtual instructor, and exam.

 

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Student Discounts

  

Interested in training your team?

Ask about volume discounts or offering a program at your location. Contact the Kern Center at kern@terra.edu or 419.559.2464.

 

Our SHRM Certified Instructors
Tap into the expertise and guidance of our highly experienced, SHRM-certified instructors who are ready to work with you to make sure you are prepared for success on your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam. 

Register now. Classes fill quickly; don’t miss your spot!

It’s easy to register: contact the Kern Center at kern@terra.edu or 419.559.2464.
Have questions? Contact us today.