Oregon Human Resources Degree Programs

Human Resources Degrees & HR Certification in Oregon

Colleges and universities in Oregon encourage a great deal of exploration, environmentalism, and creativity. Some students feel that the educational opportunities and academic freedom they experience are a direct result of the lush and nurturing environment in which Oregon's majestic forests grow. Suffice to say that it is difficult to have a really bad day in a place where so many people are happy and thriving.If you are thinking of training for a new career, then why not consider the benefits of following a college course to become a Human Resources Manager or professional in a related field?

Whilst technology is advancing at a staggering pace, somebody has yet to find a way to replace the skills of a Human Resources Manager with a computer! Human resources is one of the most valuable things a company possesses ? success relies on having a productive and knowledgeable workforce who can work as a team for the benefit of the business. As a Human Resources Manager it would be you responsibility to ensure that your company is provided with the right people with the right skill sets and plenty of motivation.

As well as interviewing and selection you may be involved in training requirements, grievance procedures, benefits, disciplinary hearings and reference provision. You may be expected to use personality tests, interviewing skills, and aptitude tests to compare candidates against job profiles, which you may have helped construct. You may benefit from possessing excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Courses vary a little between colleges however your education to become a Human Resources Manager may include: selection procedures, law, benefits, psychology, tax, business skills, negotiation skills, arbitration, mediation, and labor relations.

Entry level positions include Deputy Human Resources Manager in a medium sized firm, Payroll Administrator, a support role in labor relations or positions in recruitment agencies. Pay varies enormously depending on the size of firm you work for, your experience, and your responsibilities, but could be anywhere between $35,000 to $115,000 per annum.

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DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management - Portland

A degree from DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management gives you the credibility to succeed in your career, whether you are just starting out, already in the work force or contemplating a career change. For more than 34 years, Keller has delivered relevant, practical graduate management education that has helped thousands of alumni transform their skills and sharpen their competitive edge

DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org. Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation. In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York. DeVry University operates as DeVry Institute of Technology in Calgary, Alberta. DeVry is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. AC0060. DeVry University is authorized for operation by the THEC. www.state.tn.us/thec. Nashville Campus - 3343 Perimeter Hill Dr., Nashville, TN 37211
Program availability varies by location.
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University of Phoenix - Oregon Campus

Perhaps you're new to college and seeking an associate's degree. Maybe you're ready to complete your bachelor's or advanced degree. Either way, University of Phoenix is here to help. We offer a wide variety of degree programs in campus-based and online formats, enabling us to meet the needs and interests of today's working students, as well as today's workplace. One university understands how you live today. And where you want to go tomorrow. Program availability varies by location and format.

University of Phoenix is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (ncahlc.org). The University's central administration is located at 4615 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85040. Online Campus: 3157 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85034. For more information about University of Phoenix accreditations and licensures, please visit phoenix.edu/about_us/accreditation.aspx. ? 2011 University of Phoenix, Inc. All rights reserved.

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