1. OVERVIEW
The NHRC has collaborated with its partner– the HR Certification Institute® (HRCI) in Malaysia to professionalise HR practitioners through the combination of the HRCI International Certification and the NHRC HR Certification. This Dual HR Certification Programme focuses on Malaysia’s relevant labour, employment, and business legislations. To be certified, one must meet strict professional experience and learning requirements before the related assessment. To remain certified, the person must undergo recertification every three years to ensure that they stay current and updated in their HR skills and knowledge. With the aim to elevate the HR profession in Malaysia, three accredited certifications are available for beginner, intermediate and advance practitioners.
Level | Target Participants | Eligibility | NHRCI Certification Course | Functional Area | Course Fee (Inc. 6% SST) |
Foundational HR certification designed for professionals who are just beginning their HR career journey in any locale. | HR Officer Executive Associate HR Analyst HR Assistant Manager HR Project Manager HR Intern | SPM Diploma Secondary Global Education SPM / Diploma or equivalent) | i) Associate Professional in Human Resource International (aPHRi™) - 6 days ii) Certified Associate Professional in Human Resources – Malaysia (MyCA) – 2 Days |
| RM7,020 |
Level | Target Participants | Eligibility | NHRCI Certification Course | Functional Area | Course Fee (Inc. 6% SST) |
Intermediate The credential demonstrates mastery of generally accepted technical and operational HR principles. | HR Programme Manager HR People Manager HR Business Partner HR Senior Manager | Diploma (or equivalent) + At least six (6) years of professional level HR experience OR Bachelor’s Degree + At least three (3) years of professional level HR experience OR Master’s Degree + At least two (2) years of professional level HR experience | i) Associate Professional in Human Resource International (aPHRi™) - 6 days ii) Certified Professional in Human Resources - Malaysia (MyCP) |
| RM9,180 |
Level | Target Participants | Eligibility | NHRCI Certification Course | Functional Area | Course Fee (Inc. 6% SST) |
Advance Validates senior-level HR competency and mastery of generally accepted HR principles in strategy, policy development and service delivery. | Chief of HR Officer (CHRO) Vice President HR Director | Diploma (or equivalent) + At least six (6) years of professional level HR experience OR Bachelor’s Degree + At least three (3) years of professional level HR experience OR Master’s Degree + At least two (2) years of professional level HR experience | i) Senior Professional in Human Resource, International (SPHRi™) - 6 days ii) Certified Senior Professional in Human Resources – Malaysia (MyCSP) |
| RM10,800 |
To become certified, one must acquire comprehensive professional experience and learning before undergoing related assessment. The assessment processes are summarised below:
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