{"id":290,"date":"2010-02-17T12:13:47","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T12:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hr-softwareblog.com\/?p=290"},"modified":"2016-02-22T15:49:48","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T15:49:48","slug":"an-hris-certification-program-has-finally-arrived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparehris.com\/blog\/an-hris-certification-program-has-finally-arrived\/","title":{"rendered":"An HRIS Certification Program Has Finally Arrived!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am very proud to announce and fully support IHRIM.org\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.comparehris.com\/HR-Information-Systems-Video\/\">HR Information Systems<\/a>\/<a title=\"Compare HRIS Vendors now\" href=\"http:\/\/www.compareHRIS.com\" target=\"_blank\">HRMS<\/a>\u00a0certification program. Frankly, I was not sure if a HRIS certification course could be broad enough and, at the same time, be detailed enough to create a useful program. I was wrong! I looked over the training material and documentation for this program and was extremely impressed with the amount of work put into this project. I fully believe the program will be of great value to someone who has worked with HRIS systems or someone who wants to gain the knowledge needed to enter the industry. Given how hard it is to find a job these days, or hold on to the one you have, having a HRIS certification listed on your resume certainly can\u2019t hurt.<\/p>\n<p>Someone needed to do this. It was not easy but for years I\u2019ve seen people asking online about HRIS certifications programs and the answer was always the same, they don\u2019t exist. Great Job IHRIM.org!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Official message from IHRIM.org<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve been in HRIS and Human Resources for over twenty five years and I understand just how important it is to stand out amongst my peers and demonstrate my competencies and value to my company every day. That is why I have worked so hard to earn my HRIP certification. IHRIM\u2019s Human Resource Information Professional (HRIP) Certification is the only certification program for HR technology professionals.<\/p>\n<p>According to a February 9, 2010 article on <a title=\"HR Guru\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hrguru.biz\/\" target=\"_blank\">HR Guru<\/a>, the demand for HRIS professionals is expected to increase by as much as 17% over the next ten years and that those who have earned certification should have the best job opportunities. And in this time of economic challenges, it is important that you put your best foot forward and obtain the best credentials available in order to remain competitive in this tight job market.<\/p>\n<p>Through IHRIM\u2019s Human Resource Information Professional Certification Program, IHRIM will help you define, establish, and distinguish yourself professionally with a meaningful, test-based HR information management certification credential. It is an exam designed to assess the knowledge and competencies of professionals in the HR technology field. Passing the exam indicates a demonstrated comprehensive understanding and proficiency in HRIS.<\/p>\n<p>Exam Preparation Products\u2014Helping You Get There<\/p>\n<p>IHRIM offers a variety of products to help you prepare for the examination including:<br \/>\n\u2022 Certification Exam Preparation Course \u2013 Designed to help you prepare for the HRIP certification exam, the course is available via an instructor led course or through a series of recorded webinars.<br \/>\n\u2022 Exam Study Guide \u2013 Provides an overview of the body of knowledge content areas and helps you identify areas where additional study and\/or work experience may be necessary prior to testing.<br \/>\n\u2022 Practice Exam &#8211; Use this online tool to simulate the certification exam and, based on your test scores, determine where further study is warranted.<\/p>\n<p>An HRIP certification will definitely help you.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit IHRIM\u2019s website to learn more about IHRIM\u2019s Human Resource Information Professional Certification Program including the Examination Handbook, schedule of upcoming exams and much more!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IHRIM Certification Overview\" href=\"http:\/\/ihrim.org\/education\/hrip-certification\"target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">http:\/\/www.ihrim.org\/certification\/Index.htm<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am very proud to announce and fully support IHRIM.org\u2019s\u00a0HR Information Systems\/HRMS\u00a0certification program. 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I looked over the training material and documentation for this program and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparehris.com\/blog\/an-hris-certification-program-has-finally-arrived\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;An HRIS Certification Program Has Finally Arrived!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hr-software-information","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>An HRIS Certification Program Has Finally Arrived! - HRIS - Compare HR Software Blog<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comparehris.com\/blog\/an-hris-certification-program-has-finally-arrived\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"An HRIS Certification Program Has Finally Arrived! - HRIS - Compare HR Software Blog\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I am very proud to announce and fully support IHRIM.org\u2019s\u00a0HR Information Systems\/HRMS\u00a0certification program. 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