aPHR
Tests foundational HR knowledge for people entering the field. It is a knowledge-level certification distinct from the professional PHR.
Exam overview
- Full name
- Associate Professional in Human Resources Exam
- Administering organization
- HR Certification Institute (HRCI)
- Specialty
- Human resources
- Exam type
- Certification
- Jurisdiction or availability
- United States HR practice
Costs and pass rates
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A population pass rate has not been verified for this exam. A minimum passing score is a different measure.
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Preparing for aPHR
Start with HR Certification Institute (HRCI)’s current exam outline and candidate guide. Confirm the exact exam, version, and jurisdiction before buying preparation.
Official aPHR informationPrep comparisons for this exam are still under research.