SHRM EXAM PREP
Developed by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the world’s largest HR association and leading advocate for HR professionals, this course prepares HR professionals to become a SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP®) and/or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP®).
The SHRM Exam Prep course is taught by expert Villanova instructors, many of whom have decades of experience, earning certification is an ideal way to set yourself apart in the industry. By completing this course and subsequently passing the SHRM certification exam, you demonstrate your knowledge, competency and value to colleagues and to employers. SHRM has recently updated their testing eligibility requirements to include a wider range of eligible participants. Please check your eligibility as there are requirements to take the exam.
Wherever your career takes you, your SHRM certification will define you as an HR expert and leader.
This intensive program combines expert in-class instruction with the 2024 SHRM Learning System® so you will learn faster, retain more knowledge and stay on track for success on the exam.
Compare Enrollment Options
- 100% Online
- 6 Weeks
- SHRM Learning System (digital and text) included at no charge
- A mix of asynchronous online coursework and assessments with weekly live virtual class sessions led by faculty
- Increased interaction between you, faculty and peer professionals during the course
- 12 Weeks
- A blend of online and in-person sessions
- SHRM Learning System (digital and text) included at no charge
- SHRM Member Rate: $1,595
- Non-Member Rate: $1,695
Spring 2025 Dates
Mondays from Jan 27 through April 28
Course Exam Due: 5/5
No Class: 4/21
Enrollment Deadline: January 20, 2025
Thursdays from January 23 through April 24:
Course Exam Due: 5/1
No Class: 4/21
Enrollment Deadline: January 16, 2025
- 7 Weeks
- SHRM Learning System (digital and text) included at no charge
- SHRM Member Rate: $1,595
- Non-Member Rate: $1,695
Spring 2025 Dates
March 1 - April 5
Saturdays:
8:30am - 4:00pm
Deadline to enroll: February 20
*Additional fee for parking
100% ONLINE
Coming 2025 | 12 Weeks
$1,695 ($1,440.75 with 15% discount)
IN-PERSON
7 Weeks
Member Rate: $1,595 | Non-Member Rate: $1,695
HYBRID
13 weeks plus 14th for exam.
Member Rate: $1,595 | Non-Member Rate: $1,695
Villanova offers a Human Resources Certificate program to help you prepare for the SHRM Exam Prep Course and SHRM certification.
COURSE DETAILS
The SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP Exam Preparation course at Villanova University utilizes the 2024 SHRM Learning System, giving you access to the most comprehensive, effective and up-to-date exam preparation tools available.
Completing this prep course is an effective way to prepare to pass the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam.
- Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights and one-on-one guidance.
- Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of HR professionals.
- Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience.
- Take advantage of funding options, such as corporate tuition reimbursement.
For professionals testing for either of the SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP Certification Exams, review SHRM's website to determine if you meet the eligibility requirements.
There are two testing windows each year, which require you to apply and pay a fee. To view upcoming testing windows on SHRM's website, as well as testing fees, please visit the SHRM exam fees webpage.
SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP credential-holders may earn up to 39 PDCs for recertification when attending a SHRM Education Partner Program for professional development only.
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