
Varsity Tutors can help you get ready to take your upcoming PHR exam by enrolling you in a Portland PHR certification class. This is a useful test preparation tool for students and professionals of all backgrounds, including recent graduates from local colleges like the University of Portland and Lewis & Clark College. Your class will give you the opportunity to review the most important topics covered on the PHR exam with someone who is an expert on them. You can keep reading to learn more about how you can benefit from this form of Portland PHR certification training. Or, don't hesitate to reach out to us if you're ready to get started with a class.
PHR stands for Professional in Human Resources. This is a certification that is offered by the HR Certification Institute, or HRCI. Earning your PHR certification is an excellent way to set yourself apart from other candidates who are applying to the same HR jobs that you're interested in. Your PHR certification will signify that you have an advanced understanding of some of the most challenging and important topics within the field of HR. However, passing the PHR exam can be a difficult thing to do without the right test preparation process.
Signing up for a Portland PHR certification course can help you create a more efficient and effective test preparation process. You'll get the chance to review a wide variety of topics with your instructor. For example, you can get assistance with things like talent planning and acquisition as well as employee and labor relations. Your instructor can also help you review business management and a number of other topics that are covered in the PHR exam.
You may be interested in signing up for a course but worried about how one would fit into your schedule. We understand that professionals who take the PHR exam are often already busy. That's why we'd be happy to help you find the right course for your scheduling needs. There are a number of different options to choose from which meet at various times throughout the week. Courses also take place entirely online through a powerful virtual learning platform. This means you can participate in a course without having to leave the comfort of your home or from anywhere else that you have a stable internet connection.
Your instructor will teach you and a group of peers through a series of live lectures. These lectures will collectively go over the most important material that's tested on the PHR exam. Throughout your course sessions, you'll be able to interact with both your educator and the other students in your class. For example, you can listen to the questions that other students in your class ask, which can help you approach the material that you're learning about in a new way. Studies have shown that a collaborative learning environment like this one can help students get more out of their learning opportunities. You'll even be able to ask to work individually with your educator if you need additional help with some of the material they cover.
Earning a PHR certification could be just what you need to take the next step in your HR career. However, in order to pass the PHR exam, you'll need to follow a strong test preparation plan. Portland PHR certification training can help you get more out of your study sessions in the lead up to this test. The best way to get started with a course is by contacting Varsity Tutors today. We'd be happy to help you find a course that meets both your academic and scheduling needs when you reach out to us.

John: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...As a tutor, my goal is to empower my students to excel academically and professionally. Whether it's demystifying financial principles, preparing for professional certifications, or guiding aspiring professionals towards their career goals, I am committed to providing personalized guidance and support every step of the way. Through a dynamic and interactive teaching approach, I strive to cultivate a stimulating learning environment where curiosity is nurtured, critical thinking is encouraged, and success becomes inevitable. I believe...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Master of Science, Finance
- CFA Institute - Associate in Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- CFP
- ABCGN - American Board of Certified Gastroenterology Nurses
- Series 16
- +620 subjects

Jeffrey: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
I have been a human resource manager for fifteen years, after serving in other management roles previously. I've passed the HRCI PHR exam both times I've attempted, and passed the SHRM-SCP on the first time taken. I'm looking forward to sharing my knowledge and experience with others!
Education & Certification
- College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
- University of Rhode Island - Master of Science, Human Resources Management
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-SCP - Society for Human Resource Management- Senior Certified Professional
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- Professional Certifications

Heather: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...new and then be able to watch them expand upon it. I love to see when a student realizes that they finally "get it", or "just realize that they have just learned(something new), and become more confident in themselves". Affirmation and praise and ensuring all students come to understand and believe they are "Highly Intelligent" in every way possible is important. I am blessed to possess many of the skills needed and required to be...
Education & Certification
- Armstrong Atlantic State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Murray State University - Current Grad Student, Public Administration
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- EAS - Educating All Students (NY Teaching exam)
- ACSM - American College of Sports Medicine
- TAP - Test of Academic Proficiency (Illinois)
- +443 subjects
Education & Certification
- University of Mumbai - Bachelor, Statistics and Operations Research
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- Hindi
- Elementary School Writing
- Middle School Reading Comprehension
- +19 subjects

Iveliz: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...individuals to evolve into their best selves that fuels my passion. I am dedicated to guiding others on their own paths of self-discovery and growth. My approach is deeply rooted in the principles of performance management, talent acquisition, and relationship building. I understand that each individual is a unique asset, and by fostering a culture of inclusivity, trust, and collaboration, we can unlock their full potential. I am committed to creating environments where individuals feel...
Education & Certification
- Ashford University - Masters in Business Administration, Organizational Leadership
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- Technology and Coding
- High School Business
- +16 subjects

Moses: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...HR professional with 10 years of experience across a wide range of specializations including employee relations, leaves of absence, multi-state payroll operations, and legal immigration. I am a graduate of Yale University, with a passion for helping students gain admission to their college of choice through admissions essay review and feedback. My teaching style involves learning new concepts by way of real life examples and scenarios, good humor, and a no-stupid-questions mindset. I always encourage...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-SCP - Society for Human Resource Management- Senior Certified Professional
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- Graduate Test Prep
- +49 subjects

Jody: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...of Arts degree in Mathematics from Webster University. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Communications with a Certificate in Business Administration from Saint Louis University. I also have a Bachelor of Science in Education with a minor in Mathematics from Harris-Stowe State College. I came to St. Louis from New Jersey on a full 4 year basketball scholarship to Saint Louis University. I have been a college Mathematics Instructor for 20+ years. I have...
Education & Certification
- Harris-Stowe State University - Bachelor of Science, Education
- Webster University - Master of Arts, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- Exam P - Probability
- AFSP - Annual Filing Season Program
- Exam FM - Financial Mathematics
- +167 subjects

Haider: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...have always been at the forefront of my educational endeavors. I believe fostering a love for learning and building students' confidence is essential for their academic and personal growth. My role as a tutor in clinical settings has provided me with firsthand knowledge of the challenges and demands faced by students and professionals alike. This experience has further enhanced my ability to mentor and guide students effectively, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future careers....
Education & Certification
- Ayub Medical College - Bachelor of Science, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- ABPS - American Board of Plastic Surgery
- AVA - Association for Vascular Access
- CLS - Clinical Laboratory Science
- +590 subjects

Sarah: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...20+ years, I have led Human Resources teams for international corporations including training, learning, and career development. Having worked with all kinds of people, I can readily adapt my teaching style to meet the needs of the Learner. I am very familiar with Adult Learning Theory. I am a certified Professional in Human Resources (PHR and SHRM-SCP). Additionally, I have a background in Transformational Coaching where I have studied neurochemistry, subconscious reprogramming, and coaching methodology....
Education & Certification
- Bentley University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- PMP
- Six Sigma
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- +38 subjects

Kevin: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...Europe and Asia and have managed business located in over 30 countries all over the world. This combined with my educational background gives me a truly global mindset allowing me to work across not only functional boundaries but global borders as well. I studied International Studies and Asian Studies at Kenyon College. I have three senior-level Human Resources certifications as well as a certification in Change Management. I am also a Certified Executive Coach.
Education & Certification
- Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, International Business
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-SCP - Society for Human Resource Management- Senior Certified Professional
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- Professional Certifications

Kelli: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...Knowing when to refer is also an act of disciplined and intentional teaching. For those needing English & Writing: My State exam developmental work with Meausurement Inc. helped to further break down and rebuild paragraph questions on standardized tests. Hope to meet you soon and teach your academic goals. Have a great day Ms. Kelli Education Specialist Prep test Strategist and Coach M.Ed MHSC-MFT Ed.S Higher Education, Law, Insurance, Healthcare, Finance, Human Service Counseling, Hospitality,...
Education & Certification
- Liberty University - Master of Arts, Counselor Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- CBEST - The California Basic Educational Skills Test
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- MSS - NBME Subject Examination Program
- +371 subjects

Debra: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...in the Human Resource professional for over 20 years working with large, mid-sized and small companies in various industries to include manufacturing, financial services, non - profit sector, transportation, and education. Prior to joining Varsity Tutors, I worked in HR management positions with Detroit News (Gannett), DHL and DeVry Education Group. I earned a B.S. in Business Administration from Central Michigan University with a major in Human Resource Management and MS in Human Resource Management...
Education & Certification
- Central Michigan University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Human Resources Management
- DeVry Universitys Keller Graduate School of Management-Illinois - Master in Management, Human Resources Management
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- SHRM-SCP - Society for Human Resource Management- Senior Certified Professional
- Professional Certifications

Barry: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
Forty years of Corporate HR / Labor Relations experience, a J.D. Degree in Employment / Labor Law and a Master of Science Degree in Industrial Relations. I promise I can help you pass the PHR / SPHR exam...
Education & Certification
- West Virginia Wesleyan College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Law - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Employment / Labor Law
- Marshall University - Master of Science, Labor and Industrial Relations
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-SCP - Society for Human Resource Management- Senior Certified Professional
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- Human Resources
- +2 subjects

Aaron: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...a rigorous study and examination of textbooks and outside readings to improve the classroom experience and therefore, a student's overall education. The modern approach to education, with a blend of technology-based learning and in-class didactic learning lends itself well to the particular was in which I would like to teach. Particular use of these examples in my class lectures emphasizes the relevance of continual self-improvement (education) to modern management and leadership. Whenever possible, I try...
Education & Certification
- ITT Technical Institute-Indianapolis - Bachelor of Science, Network and System Administration
- University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Doctor of Business Adminstration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-SCP - Society for Human Resource Management- Senior Certified Professional
- American Council on Exercise (ACE)
- PMP
- +411 subjects

Jenise: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
I have 12 years of HR experience. I've also taught Managing Human Capital, Introduction to Compensation and Benefits and Business courses at the university level. I have trained others in time management and developing effective study skills. In my spare time I'm an avid reader and I love true crime shows. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Community Health Services
- Lewis University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- Study Skills and Organization
- Math
- +17 subjects

Leressa: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...than 15 years in Human Resources and Training and I love it! I am a certified HR Professional through both SHRM and HRCI. I have an MS Degree in Career and Technical Studies from Old Dominion University and Bachelor's in Business Education from NC A&T State University. I have worked extensively with training business professionals as well as high school and college students. I provide career coaching and mentoring to emerging HR leaders and job...
Education & Certification
- North Carolina A T State University - Bachelor of Science, Business Teacher Education
- Old Dominion University - Master of Science, Adult and Continuing Education
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- NASM - National Academy of Sports Medicine
- American Council on Exercise (ACE)
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- +12 subjects

Sheri Elizabeth: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...PhD in Human Resources as well as I am a graduate of The College of William and Mary with my MBA. I have been involved in Human Resources for over 30 years and have been an item writer for the test as well as taught certification prep courses to assist HR professionals in passing the exams. I have my SPHR and SHRM-SCP credentials and have published books and articles on human resources. In my spare,...
Education & Certification
- Saint Leo University - Bachelor in Arts, Human Resources Management
- Fielding Graduate University - Doctor of Philosophy, Human Resources Management
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-SCP - Society for Human Resource Management- Senior Certified Professional
- Professional Certifications

Shawna: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...to help you build your human resources career. As a life long learner I have been very fortunate to have had teachers, mentors, advisors and tutors who have helped me build a great human resources career. Now, I would like to do the same for human resources professionals seeking their credentials. I have more than 20 years of experience as a senior human resources professional. I hold both SHRM-SCP and SPHR designations. My experience and...
Education & Certification
- Post University - Bachelor of Science, Human Resources Management
- The University of Texas at Dallas - Master of Science, Organizational Leadership
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- College Business
- AP Macroeconomics
- +17 subjects

Gillian: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...in Human Resources, I am passionate about giving back to students that want to further their careers in HR as so many have done for me along the way. I received my Bachelor's degree in Human Resources from Pacific Lutheran University and a Master's in Organizational Leadership from Gonzaga. I have held the HRCI SPHR certification since 2000 and the SHRM-SCP certification since it's inception in 2015. I have chosen to test for recertification voluntarily...
Education & Certification
- Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelor in Arts, Human Resources Management
- Gonzaga University - Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- SHRM-SCP - Society for Human Resource Management- Senior Certified Professional
- Professional Certifications

Tammie: Portland PHR - Professional in Human Resources instructor
...in HR Management, I also facilitate courses in Human Resources undergraduate and graduate programs at local colleges. I served on the executive board as President of the Human Resources Management Association. I continue to conduct public speaking workshops in local colleges regarding 'employability skills', as well as, address students at commencement ceremonies and job seminars. It has been my honor to be an instructor for the SHRM Learning Systems preparing HR professionals to sit for...
Education & Certification
- University of Arkansas - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
- University of Central Arkansas - Masters in Business Administration, International Business
Subject Expertise
- PHR - Professional in Human Resources
- SHRM-CP - Society for Human Resource Management- Certified Professional
- SHRM-SCP - Society for Human Resource Management- Senior Certified Professional
- Professional Certifications
- +2 subjects