HR Professional and Organizational Behavior Online

William Paterson University

In-Demand in New Jersey

This training may be eligible for funding from your One-Stop Career Center.

DescriptionAbout this Learning Opportunity

Human Resources (HR) departments are fast-becoming a significant player in organizations across the country. Previously, these divisions handled mainly administrative functions like managing employee benefits, recruiting, interviewing and hiring new staff as directed by management. Today’s Human Resources professionals, on the other hand, are increasingly involved in company initiatives and strategic planning. With this evolving role, Human Resources departments are now able to offers unprecedented opportunities for those entering the field. The Human Resources Professional program introduces human resources (HR) functions and related elements and activities to learners interested in entering a career in this field or anyone who runs or may start a business of their own. This program will outline for participants the roles and responsibilities of members of a typical Human Resources department, educating the staff that make up a particular firm in various corporate policies, rules and/or procedures as well as how their individual role will include HR-related activities, whether officially part of an Human Resources department or not. No matter what industry you look at, individuals and their work product are part of a broad network of individuals arranged in a way that is meant to maximize productivity and decrease redundancy. In order to help move an organization forward, an individual’s communication and behavior is an important element in the success or failure or any organization. To address these issues, Organizational Behavior Specialists are fast-becoming a significant player in organizations across the country. Today’s Organizational Professionals are increasingly involved in company initiatives and strategic planning. With this evolving role, companies are now able to offer unprecedented opportunities for those entering the field.

Quick FactsDetails about this Learning Opportunity

Prerequisites:High School Diploma or GEDCertifications:Professional in Human ResourcesCompletion Time:6-12 monthsTotal Hours:
600 hours

CostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity

Total Cost$4,076
Tuition$4,076
Fees$0
Books & Materials$0
Supplies & Tools$0
Other$0

Location and Contact DetailsGeographic and contact information for this Learning Opportunity

William Paterson University

1600 Valley Road
College of Adult and Professional Studies
Wayne, NJ 07470

Kevin Goskowski
Director, Professional Certificates and Training
(973) 720-2732

http://www.wpunj.edu/cpe/

Instructional ProgramsType of material covered by the Learning Opportunity

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Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity

Offers evening courses
Wheelchair accessible
Job placement assistance
Childcare assistance

Offerings subject to change – contact the provider to verify these services are still available

How to get fundingYou may be eligible for funding for certain training opportunities

New Jersey residents who meet eligibility criteria can receive funding to train for the following in-demand occupations: In-Demand Occupations List For more details about tuition assistance and to apply, visit the

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