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PHR/SPHR Exam For Dummies with Online Practice

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Ace those challenging PHR and SPHR exams!

In the competitive field of Human Resources, measurable demonstrations of credibility and commitment will get you ahead—and there's no better way to show your dedication than by adding the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) qualifications to your resume. Fail rates are high, but the right combination of knowledge and practice (and a little grit) will see you a pass with flying colors—which is where PHR/SPHR Exam For Dummies comes in!

In a friendly, step-by-step style, Sandra M. Reed, owner of the HR consulting firm epocHResources, takes the intimidation out of these challenging tests by letting you in on what to expect—as well as teaching you proven techniques for success. Work through the book's thorough content and subject review, sample questions, and suggested strategies, and then go online to find additional practice tests and more than 500 flashcards. With these resources, you can approach your exam with confidence.

Take sample tests in the book and online
Follow detailed answers and explanations
Know how the exam is scored
Study with more than 500 flashcards online

Whether you're a student or an experienced professional, PHR/SPHR Exam For Dummies will give you the power to pass—and pass well—and go on to achieve the successful HR career of your dreams!

Ace those challenging PHR and SPHR exams!

In the competitive field of Human Resources, measurable demonstrations of credibility and commitment will get you ahead—and there's no better way to show your dedication than by adding the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) qualifications to your resume. Fail rates are high, but the right combination of knowledge and practice (and a little grit) will see you a pass with flying colors—which is where PHR/SPHR Exam For Dummies comes in!

In a friendly, step-by-step style, Sandra M. Reed, owner of the HR consulting firm epocHResources, takes the intimidation out of these challenging tests by letting you in on

what to expect—as well as teaching you proven techniques for success. Work through the book's thorough content and subject review, sample questions, and suggested strategies, and then go online to find additional practice tests and more than 500 flashcards. With these resources, you can approach your exam with confidence.

Take sample tests in the book and online
Follow detailed answers and explanations
Know how the exam is scored
Study with more than 500 flashcards online

Whether you're a student or an experienced professional, PHR/SPHR Exam For Dummies will give you the power to pass—and pass well—and go on to achieve the successful HR career of your dreams!

About The Author

Sandra M. Reed, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, is a leading expert in the certification of HR professionals. She is the author of the 2nd edition of The Official Guide to the Human Resource Body of Knowledge and the 5th edition of the PHR and SPHR Professional in Human Resources Certification Complete Study Guide: 2018 Exams. Reed is also the author of case studies and learning modules for the Society of Human Resource Management, teaching and writing content for undergraduate studies at both public and private universities.