SHRM Certification Prep+ for SHRM-CP® and SHRM-SCP® 

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Move Your Career Forward

with SHRM Certification

 

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

If you’re ready to move your career forward, we’re here to help.  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.

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Our SHRM Certification Prep+ course combines combines the renowned SHRM Certification Prep System with the personalized support of our SHRM-certified instructors to offer you a flexible, effective way to prepare. So what are you waiting for?

 

An HR Course to Meet Your Needs 

 

Personalized and Flexible

Finding the time to focus on career training can be tough when you’re managing a busy work day and responsibilities at home. Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support.

Affordable Program

We are committed to keeping your course fees as low as possible, while helping you reach your SHRM Certification or professional development goals.  We can also help you take advantage of student discounts and funding options available to you.

1-on-1 Support

Gain guidance from our SHRM-certified instructors to help you comprehend and learn to apply your new HR knowledge.  Network with peers to share real-life examples and bring HR knowledge and competencies to life.

 

Upcoming Classes for Fall 2026: Two Course Options - Classroom & Online 

 

Classroom Option

  • An experienced, dynamic instructor explains and applies concepts
  • A structured environment that enhances learning
  • Network and share experiences with classmates in the HR field
  • Access to recorded content, documents, templates, and PowerPoints through Bellarmine’s online portal, Moodle.

CEPR 100 01 / 12 Thursdays / September 24 - December 10 (no class Thanksgiving Week) / 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. / $1299, plus $615 materials fee

 

Self-Paced Online Lectures

  • Access over 36 hours of pre-recorded content 24/7
  • Flexible for busy schedules who cannot accommodate a weekly meetup

CEPR 100 ON / September 28 - December 14 / $1299, plus $645 materials fee (Includes material shipping)

 

Registration Information

  • Deadline to register: Wednesday, September 16 at noon
  • Register online at www.bellarmine.edu/ce/register
  • If paying by mail, download the registration form and mail with payment.

  • Need funding or approval? We want to help you get started. Use the tools below to chart your course. Get started today!

    • How To Approach Your Boss Toolkit- Use the tools linked to talk to your supervisor about the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP certification programs. 
    • Eight Ways to Fund Your Training - Investing in your education pays off. Studies show that specialized skills lead to higher salaries, stronger job security, and greater career flexibility. Whether you’re looking to move up, switch paths, or get started in HR, SHRM training can open new doors. SHRM values professional development and wants to help you make it happen.

 

Our SHRM Certified Instructor

Tap into the expertise and guidance of our highly experienced, SHRM-certified instructor who is ready to work with you to make sure you are prepared for success on your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam. Nancye M. Combs, SHRM, SPHR, has over 35 years of executive management experience. She has presented hundreds of programs, consulted with more than 500 clients worldwide, and serves as an expert witness on issues related to employment practices.

 

Course Preparation Tools Designed for Success

SHRM Materials

 

Registration also includes the online and print versions of the SHRM Certification Prep System—the official cert prep tool complete with 2,700+ practice questions, including questions previously used on actual SHRM Certification exams. Designed specifically for adult learners, this interactive online learning tool creates a personalized study path, based on your knowledge, experience and goals, to help you optimize your study time, learn the SHRM Body of Applied Skills and  Knowledge® (SHRM BASK®) and approach the SHRM Certification exams with confidence.

 

Resources

There are no admission requirements to take this COURSE; however, certain criteria must be met to be eligible to sit for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam. For details on eligibility requirements, visit shrmcertification.org/eligibility.

Can't decide which HR certification is right for you? Discover the difference between the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP by visiting: https://www.shrm.org/credentials/certification/which-shrm-certification.

For best results, schedule your certification exam for a date that is after the end of your preparation course. Testing windows and application are available on the SHRM Certification site: shrmcertification.org/apply.

FAQs

  • Can I earn recertification credits taking this course? If you have already earned the SHRM Certification you can obtain up to 36 professional development credits (if you are attending this program for professional development only).
  • My company is paying for my certification. How do I register? Email continuingstudies@bellarmine.edu to request an invoice and we will send you a registration form and invoice. 
  • What if I need to miss a class? All classes are uploaded on our OneDrive for the class so you can catch up or go back and review. 
  • Is the SHRM exam included with this course? This course does not include the final exam or exam fee. Practice exams are included.

 

Looking for Professional Development Instead of Exam Prep? 

For those not seeking certification or who are unsure, the SHRM Learning System course provides a comprehensive and accelerated option for professional development to improve HR skills to meet the demands of today's world of work. Participants gain a generalist viewpoint, refresh key ideas and concepts, strengthen their understanding of core behavior and technical competencies, and increase productivity in the workplace. 


This course is offered in partnership with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the world’s largest HR membership organization devoted to human resource management. The course investment includes all course materials but does not cover registration for the SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP examinations.