OCTC OFFERS HR CERTIFICATION PREP TRAINING

Thursdays 5:30-8:30 April 11-July 25

Owensboro, KY (03/06/2019) — Owensboro Community and Technical College's Workforce Solutions division will offer an HR Certification Prep class for human resource professionals beginning April 11, 2019. This course is recommended for anyone currently working in a human resources position.

The HR Certification Prep Course offers an in-depth overview of key areas in human resource management. It prepares participants for the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) and Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification examinations administered by the Human Resource Certification Institute.

Some of the topics covered will include: mangement, leadership, talent acquisition, professional development, rewarding employees, labor relations, and employee engagement.

The HR Certification Prep Course will meet Thursday evenings from April 11 - July 25 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Classes will be held in Room 8 of Owensboro Community and Technical College's Downtown Campus located at 1501 Frederica Street. The cost is $1,500 per person and includes both print and online curriculum. Some Kentucky companies may qualify for TRAINS funds to help cover some of the cost.

For more information or to register contact Diann Shock at (270) 686-4444 or diann.shock@kctcs.edu. Registration will be open through March 20, 2019.

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Owensboro Community & Technical College is one of the sixteen community and technical colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System. OCTC serves the KY counties of Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean. OCTC has three campuses in Daviess County and a Center and Annex in Hancock County. OCTC strives to serve the communities in the service area by providing associate degree education for transfer, state of the art technical education for students focusing on entering the workforce, customized business and industry solutions through the Workforce Solutions division, and adult education and business and industry testing through the SkillTrain unit.

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The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is the Commonwealth's largest postsecondary institution with 16 colleges and more than 70 campuses. We also are Kentucky's largest provider of workforce training and online education. Through partnerships with business and industry, we align our programs to meet the needs of local employers. We help students fulfill their dreams of creating a better life through programs that lead directly to jobs or help them transfer to one of our four-year partners.

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The HR Certification Prep Course will meet Thursday evenings from April 11 – July 25 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Classes will be held in Room 8 of Owensboro Community and Technical College’s Downtown Campus located at 1501 Frederica Street. The cost is $1,500 per person and includes both print and online curriculum. Some Kentucky companies may qualify for TRAINS funds to help cover some of the cost. For more information or to register contact Diann Shock at (270) 686-4444 or diann.shock@kctcs.edu. Registration will be open through March 20, 2019.