Do I need to apply for the program before I start taking courses?

Yes, our courses offer academic credit. We are also an Approved Provider for the HR Certification Institute (HRCI), and our courses offer HRCI credit for those seeking to obtain or maintain certification.

Yes, you may enroll in individual courses as you need them.

To earn the Human Resource Management Certificate, you must complete five required courses (12 units) and four or five elective courses (10 units). We offer a rapid pathway to completion – the certificate can be completed in five quarters (15 months) if you take two courses per quarter.

There are several student financial aid options available to students at UC Davis continuing and Professional Education.

Yes, if you enroll two weeks before the class begins, you can take advantage of an Early Enrollment discount of $50 per class. We also offer a group discount (for groups of three or more), SEAC and SAHRA members receive a 10% discount and CAAA Members receive $50 off course fees.

Courses in the Human Resource Management program are taught in our Sacramento-based classrooms at the One Capitol Mall. This allows for a rich networking experience with instructors and peers, as well as lectures by prominent guest speakers. These classes also engage students with a strong online classroom component.