HR Certifications 101: Choosing the Right Path for Your Career

Thinking About an HR Certification in 2026? Let’s Talk About It! Join Rising HR - Philly for our first virtual event of the new year: “HR Certifications 101: Choosing the Right Path for Your Career”

Whether you're considering a generalist (SHRM/PHR) or specialist certification (TA/CEBS/HRBP), this session will help you understand:

✨ The differences between major HR certifications

✨ When (and if!) early-career HR pros should pursue one

✨ What to consider (cost, time, value, and employer expectations)

✨ How certifications fit into your long-term HR career growth

After the overview, stick around for small-group networking breakouts to connect with peers and mentors about your goals.

Free for Rising HR - Philly Members | Senior HR Leaders & Allies Welcome

If certification is on your mind, this is the perfect place to start.