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Human Resources Professional
Human Resources Professional
at West Los Angeles College
Los Angeles Catalog
The Human Resources Professional course prepares you for a career and professional certification in human resources (HR). This course explores the foundational aspects of HR, including human resource laws, hiring disciplines, and labor relations. You will learn industry-recognized practices that align with the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
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Loan Officers
Evaluate, authorize, or recommend approval of commercial, real estate, or credit loans. Advise borrowers on financial status and payment methods. Includes mortgage loan officers and agents, collection analysts, loan servicing officers, loan underwriters, and payday loan officers.
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$32,890
$65,580
$141,240
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Prerequisites
- There are no prerequisites for taking this course, other than basic computer knowledge. Certification Requirements:
- No HR experience is required to sit for the aPHR exam. You will need a high school diploma, but you don't need any additional education.
- Similarly, no HR experience or degree is required for the SHRM-CP exam; however, a basic working knowledge of HR practices and principles or a degree from a SHRM Academically Aligned program is recommended.