Advance your career and demonstrate you are the most qualified and valuable HR professional you can be when you become SHRM-certified.

If you are preparing to take your SHRM or HRCI certification exam and would like to get a list of study resources and some words of encouragement, please reach out to Robin Silverman at certification@ntxshrm.org.

NTXSHRM has also partnered with North Central Texas College to offer a SHRM prep course that includes an instructor and all study materials. Anyone who is not a current member of NTXSHRM, who enrolls in and completes the NCTC class, is eligible for free membership to NTXSHRM for the calendar year in which they are enrolled in the course. Your professor must submit verification of completion of the class to membership@ntxshrm.org requesting the membership be granted. Membership in the following calendar year will be at regular membership rates.

Get Certified!

Advance your career in HR or demonstrate your knowledge and commitment to the HR field and your organization by becoming SHRM or HRCI certified!

SHRM Certification Prep Course @ NCTC (Starting soon!)

- Course dates- Feb. 2, 2026 – May 11, 2026, Monday evening 6pm-9pm, ONLINE

- Course cost- $1,099- Materials are included in course

- Enroll by emailing NCTC at ACE@nctc.edu. Don’t delay, course is starting soon if you are interested!

- Instructor- Dwayne Clarke

NTXSHRM Certification Scholarship

- NTXSHRM has TWO Certification Scholarships to award in 2026! Each scholarship provides up to $500 reimbursement for exam fees or study materials. One scholarship is awarded in the Spring, and one scholarship is awarded in the fall.

- The deadlines to apply are March 31st and October 31st. Please visit https://ntxshrm.org/HR-Certification for more details and to APPLY!

Other Certification Scholarship and Grant Opportunities

- SHRM Foundation Certification Grant - Go to Scholarships, Grants, and Awards | SHRM Foundation for eligibility criteria and to apply.

Recently Certified?

Have you recently obtained HR certification? NTXSHRM would like to congratulate you on your achievement! Please email certification@ntxshrm.org to let us know the good news.

Certification Success!

NTXSHRM would love to hear how certification has impacted our members’ careers and development. Please reach out to certification@ntxshrm.org and share your story.

Helpful Links

https://www.shrm.org/credentials/certification/exam-options-fees

https://www.hrci.org/certifications/individual-certifications