Skip to main content
Penn State Schuylkill
Report a Concern Visit Us Apply Now Give Now
  • Academics
  • Admissions
  • Campus Directory
  • Information For
    • Future Students
    • Current Students
    • Faculty & Staff
    • Alumni & Friends
    • Parents & Families
    • Entrepreneurs
    • Conference & Event Planners
    • Media Inquiries
Full site navigation menu

This dialog contains the full navigation menu for this site.

Penn State Schuylkill
Enter the terms you wish to search for.
Search type:
Report a Concern Visit Us Apply Now Give Now
  • This is Penn State
    • About Us
    • Chancellor's Welcome
    • Strategic Plan
    • Advisory Board
    • Campus Cabinet
    • History of Penn State Schuylkill
    • Visitors Guide
  • Admission
    • Visit Penn State Schuylkill
    • First-Year Students
    • Transfer Students
    • Adult Learners
    • Pre-College Programs
  • Academics
    • Bachelor's Degrees
    • Associate Degrees
    • Certificate Programs
    • 2+2 Degree Plan
    • Academic Support
    • Special Programs
    • Academic Awards
  • Research
    • Undergraduate Research
    • Faculty Research
    • Research News
  • Tuition & Financial Aid
    • Applying for Financial Aid
    • Military and Veterans Benefits
    • Tuition
    • Types of Financial Aid
  • Campus Life
    • Student Activities
    • Student Services
    • Safety and Security
    • Office of Student Affairs
  • Continuing Education
    • Entrepreneurship & LionLaunch
    • Pre-College Programs
    • Professional Development
    • Services for Companies
  • Athletics
  • Alumni Leadership Committee

Find Information For:

  • Future Students
  • Current Students
  • Faculty & Staff
  • Alumni & Friends
  • Parents & Families
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Conference & Event Planners
  • Media Inquiries

Helpful Links

  • Campus Directory
  • Campus Map
  • Campus Calendar
  • Canvas
  • LionPATH

Connect With Us

  • facebook
  • linkedin
  • x (formally twitter)
  • youtube
  • instagram
  1. Home
  2. Continuing Education
  3. Professional Development Courses
Decorative image

Human Resources Management (SHRM)

Penn State Schuylkill is proud to offer SHRM courses in partnership with Penn State Scranton and Penn State Berks, delivered via Zoom videoconference technology so participants can join from anywhere.

SHRM, the Society for Human Resource Management, creates better workplaces where employers and employees thrive together.

SHRM Learning System

SHRM has established the new certification standard for the HR profession. Earning your SHRM-Certified Professional (SHRM-CP™) or SHRM-Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP™) credential establishes you as a recognized expert in the HR field.

This SHRM certification course consists of 39 hours of classroom instruction, including a review prior to the new certification exam. In addition to the classroom experience, you will receive SHRM Learning System materials and access to online learning, legislative updates and practice tests.

SHRM Learning System Spring 2025 Schedule

Section 1:

  • Dates: January 28, 2025 - April 22, 2025
  • Time: Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Delivery: Online instructor-led training via Zoom
  • Registration Deadline: January 21, 2025  *Register early to receive your materials in time for class.

SHRM System Course Fee

  • $1,300 for NEPA & National SHRM members
  • $1,500 for National SHRM members
  • $1,600 for non-members

The fee includes study materials.

Register 

Section 2:

  • Dates: February 20 - May 22, 2025
  • Time: Thursdays, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Delivery: Online instructor-led training via Zoom
  • Registration Deadline:  Register early to receive your materials in time for class.

SHRM System Course Fee

  • $1,500 for National SHRM members
  • $1,600 for non-members

The fee includes study materials.

Register 


SHRM Essentials of Human Resources

SHRM training is ideal for those who are:

  • New to HR
  • Small business owners
  • Managers and professionals with HR responsibilities

The SHRM training program covers six key HR topics and provides tools you can immediately put to use in your organization:

  • Human Resources. Gain a clear understanding of the HR function.
  • Talent Acquisition. Develop important skills for attracting and selecting employees.
  • Total Rewards. Learn the key elements of a total compensation system.
  • Learning and Development. Obtain an understanding of orientation, development, and training.
  • Performance Management. Discover the purpose and process for performance evaluation.
  • Employment Law. Enhance your ability to apply key HR legislation.

Course Schedule - Spring 2025

SHRM Essentials Training Spring 2025 Schedule

  • Date: May 6, 2025 - May 27, 2025
  • Time: Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Delivery: Online via Zoom
  • SHRM Course Fee: $600 includes materials
  • SHRM Registration Deadline: April 29, 2025
  • Register early to receive your materials in time for class.

Register

 

Continuing Education

  • Entrepreneurship and LionLaunch
    • LionLaunch Workshops and Webinars
  • Professional Development Courses
    • APICS®/ASCM® CPIM® Certification Prep Program
    • Change Management Program
    • Digital Marketing Professional Certification Program
    • Education
    • Excel for the Workplace
    • Grant Writing
    • Human Resources Management (SHRM)
    • Lean Six Sigma
    • Logistics Leadership
    • MRI Post-Primary Certification
    • Nursing
    • Spanish for the Workplace
    • Supervision Essentials Series
    • 2D / 3D CAD Certificate
  • Services for Companies
  • Cultural Events
    • Art Space @ Penn State Schuylkill
    • Community Cinema Course
  • Continuing Education and Workforce Development Staff

CONTACT US

Continuing Education and
Workforce Development

Erica Kunkel
Director, Continuing Education and Outreach
610-396-6221
[email protected]

 

Blue background with text reading "Continuing Education Courses" with Penn State Schuylkill logo and image of brick building and trees
DOWNLOAD A PDF WITH ALL COURSE OFFERINGS
Pennsylvania map showing Penn State campus locations with Penn State Schuylkill highlighted

Penn State Schuylkill

Penn State Schuylkill provides the academic opportunities of a world-class university in a setting as intimate and comfortable as that of a small college.
  • facebook
  • linkedin
  • x (formally twitter)
  • youtube
  • instagram
Visit Us Apply Now Give Now
  • This is Penn State
  • Academics
  • Admission
  • Athletics
  • Campus Life
  • Continuing Education
  • Research
  • Tuition & Financial Aid
  • Campus Directory
  • Campus Calendar
  • COVID-19 Information
Penn State University
200 University Drive, Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania 17972 570-385-6000

Footer Legal Menu

  • Privacy
  • Non-discrimination
  • Accessibility
  • Copyright
  • The Pennsylvania State University © 2025
  • We Are Penn State