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HRCI — HR Certification Institute

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SPHRi — Senior Professional in Human Resources – International (SPHRi)

CertificationInternationalAdvanced / senior

What it is

The SPHRi is an HRCI certification obtained by exam; there is no mandatory course.

Credential awarded: SPHRi

Who it’s for / prerequisites

Senior HR professionals outside the US.

Eligibility (education and experience): see HRCI.

Pathway

  1. 1Confirm eligibility
  2. 2Apply and pay application + exam fees
  3. 3Pass the exam

Training / modules

No single mandatory training — credential obtained by exam/experience according to the body’s requirements.

Exam or assessment

HRCI certification exam.

Why get it as a recruiter

A recognised HR certification that supports credibility on HR topics with clients and candidates.

Maintenance / renewal

Recertify every 3 years with 60 credits (specialty requirements depend on the title).

Official costs

Application feeUS$100
Exam feeUS$495
TotalUS$595

Amounts are paid to the issuing body, never to RBB.

Prices and requirements verified on October 13, 2026 and subject to change; always confirm with the issuing body.

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