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1 Thank you for your interest in receiving a 2014 Vermont SHRM Learning System Scholarship. Only current SHRM members, with a valid SHRM ID as of 6/1/14 are eligible for this award. To apply, please complete the following application. Keep in mind that you must return and submit your completed application by 8/15/14 to be considered for an award. Please email the completed form to [email protected]. 1. About You SHRM Membership Number First Name Last Name Suffix/Certification(s) Do you belong to a SHRM chapter? If yes, please provide the chapter’s name: ____________________________________________________________ Home or Business Address Street City State Zip Code Primary Phone Number E-mail Address Current position and employer (if employed):

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Thank you for your interest in receiving a 2014 Vermont SHRM Learning System

Scholarship. Only current SHRM members, with a valid SHRM ID as of 6/1/14 are eligible for

this award. To apply, please complete the following application.

Keep in mind that you must return and submit your completed application by 8/15/14 to be

considered for an award. Please email the completed form to [email protected].

1. About You

SHRM Membership Number

First Name

Last Name

Suffix/Certification(s)

Do you belong to a SHRM chapter? If yes, please provide the chapter’s name:

____________________________________________________________

Home or Business Address

Street

City

State

Zip Code

Primary Phone Number

E-mail Address

Current position and employer (if employed):

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2. Certification Information

Certification I am seeking

Have you already taken the certification exam during this calendar year?

If no, I plan to take the exam on: (date)

If yes, when did you sit for the exam? (date)

Will your employer cover your exam and test preparation fees? ____________________

Why is achieving this certification important to you?

3. SHRM and Other Volunteer Involvement

Years of SHRM Volunteer Leadership Experience

SHRM Volunteer Positions Held ___________________________________

Volunteer Experience Outside SHRM ________________________________________

Describe your proudest accomplishment in a volunteer role? Include the organization

and/or people you worked with, your specific role, and any results you achieved.

4. Your Experience

How will this certification enhance your career, your contributions to the HR field and

your future career goals?

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Please describe any obstacles or hardships you have overcome as you've pursued your

career and educational goals. What did you learn from the experience?

Please list any awards or honors you have received.

Please attach a current resume.

5. Financial Need

Describe your financial need for this scholarship.

6. Professional Letter of Reference

Please attach one letter of reference, preferably on letterhead and in PDF format.

I certify that the information provided in this application is complete and accurate to the best of

my knowledge and the responses provided are my original work. I agree to supply proof of any

and all information in this application if requested. I understand that falsification of information

may result in termination of any scholarship awarded including an obligation to repay all funds

disbursed.

Signature Date

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Assess. Study. Discuss. Succeed.

#1 PHR/SPHR Certification Preparation Program

Exam Preparation with Expert Instruction. If you have been considering increasing your HR knowledge or earning your PHR® (Professional in Human Resources) or SPHR® (Senior Professional in Human Resources) certification, Vermont Tech Continuing Education & Workforce Development can help you achieve your goal. Our course is designed to help you learn and retain the material effectively and efficiently by combining the best exam preparation system with expert instruction and peer discussion.

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Prepare to Pass with the #1 PHR/SPHR cert prep tool

The 2014 SHRM Learning System for PHR/SPHR Certification Preparation features up-to-date study materials and the latest technology, including SmartStudy tools, learning modules in print or e-reader formats and extensive multi-media online resources accessible via mobile devices. Thousands of HR professionals have used the SHRM Learning System to earn their certification.

The SHRM Learning System streamlines study time, accelerates learning and prepares you to pass the certification exam.

ASSESS:

Take assessments to determine current knowledge and gaps, with the results weighted against tested areas on the certification exam (PHR and SPHR).

STUDY:

Use assessment results to identify learning priorities, create a personal study plan, estimate study time and apply learned knowledge.

Six learning modules in e-reader or print format cover the entire HR Certification Institute body of knowledge.

PASS:

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Quickstarts—guided overviews for each module

highlight key topics.

Audio flashcards—available on-the-go.

Enhanced post-test—incorporates features similar to

the HR Certification Institute exam format for increased test-taking confidence.

Improved reporting—available at the HR Certification

Institute responsibility level to allow for more focused studies.

Spring Exam Winter Exam

Exam Window May 1—June 30,

2014 Dec. 1, 2014— Jan. 31, 2015

Regular Application Deadline

March 26, 2014 Early October, 2014

Late Application Deadline

April 30, 2014 Early November,

2014

For more information visit hrci.org, call +1.866.898.4724 or e-mail [email protected].

2014 PHR/SPHR HR Certification Institute Exam Schedule

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