Anne Arundel Community College's continuing education human resource training course is taught by highly credentialed, experienced instructors. We are partnered with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) to offer this nationally-recognized program that demonstrates to employers that you've acquired a valuable body of knowledge. This course utilizes the SHRM Learning System, which is their most comprehensive SHRM Certification preparation resource: Learn more about the benefits of the SHRM Learning System.

What courses will I take?

The training consists of one course:

HRS-500 Professional Human Resource Management

Total Hours: 39

Cost

The program costs $1,281 for Anne Arundel County residents, including tuition and fees.

What credentials can I earn?

You can prepare for the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) designation by taking noncredit coursework at AACC. AACC offers both classroom and online courses. Learn more about the benefits of SHRM Certification.

Upon successful completion, students also earn an AACC continuing education certificate - Professional Human Resource Management (CE.PROF-HR-MGMT)

Additional Resources

Our courses are in partnership with the Society for Human Resources (SHRM).

Learn more.

Related Studies

If Human Resources sounds appealing, but you’d like to compare it to other credit and noncredit offerings, see if one of these is a better fit.

• Human Resources for college credit
• More noncredit business job training

How to Enroll

The courses on this page are noncredit, meaning you won’t earn college credit toward a degree. You don’t need to apply. Just choose a program or course that interests you and check out our course search for a class that fits your needs. Registration for winter 2025 opens Nov. 12!

Visit the noncredit registration page to learn more about enrolling in your course.

For help, email the Instructional Support Center or call 410-777-2325.