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As a graduate of the certificate program, and after fulfilling any applicable requirements, you will be eligible to sit for several industry-based human resources certification exams offered by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI).

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Earn Your Online Human Resources Law Certificate and Grow Your Network with Pitt Law

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Once you’ve completed your graduate certificate, you have the option to take your career further by earning Pitt’s MSL for 15 more credits. Students who complete the certificate with a 3.0 GPA will automatically be considered for admission with no additional application or application fees. Accelerate your career and secure your future for less than you expect.

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Our engaging online courses are taught by world-renowned faculty members who work as employment law practitioners. As a bonus, take advantage of our 5:1 student-to-faculty ratio to forge strong connections with your professors.

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Get the Legal Knowledge HR Leaders Need With an Online Certificate from Pitt Law

Knowledge of the employment law is becoming essential to successfully navigate day-to-day human resources tasks, including administering benefits, handling sensitive employee relations issues, ensuring workplace safety, and much more. Earn the University of Pittsburgh Human Resources Law Certificate online to expand your skills and become an astute HR manager.

Pitt Law’s Human Resources Law Certificate gives you the legal and ethical tools to effectively take on workplace challenges in a world of rapid technological, social and legal change. Set yourself apart as an HR legal expert.

Ready to go all the way? You can earn your Master of Studies in Law (MSL) with Human Resources Law Specialization online instead.

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Knowledge of the employment law is becoming essential to successfully navigate day-to-day human resources tasks, including administering benefits, handling sensitive employee relations issues, ensuring workplace safety, and much more. Earn the University of Pittsburgh Human Resources Certificate online to expand your skills and become an astute HR manager.

Pitt Law’s Human Resources Law Certificate gives you the legal and ethical tools to effectively take on workplace challenges in a world of rapid technological, social and legal change. Set yourself apart as an HR legal expert.

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