Can I ask someone who has already passed the exam for information?
No. Writers sign a confidentiality agreement before writing the exam. However, CCHRA has a dedicated website at www.chrp.ca with information regarding the CPHR™ designation and exams.
Do I pay HST on my CPHR fees?
Yes. We charge HST on all fees.
How can I prepare for the National Knowledge Exam?
There are multiple options that you can use to prepare for the National Knowledge Exam CPHR exam. It is recommended that you use more than one option.
Many students use their HR textbooks to study. Others take courses. Some form study groups. Others find the provincial preparatory sessions or the online course and the study guide as effective ways to prepare.
For Fee Learning:
Captus On-line Prep Course
Canadian HR Press Study Guides
How soon after the exam are the results available?
Six to eight weeks after the exam, you will receive an email notification to inform you that the results have been posted to the member services area of the CPHRNB website.
Do I need to maintain my CPD hours when on leave?
One CPD hour per month of leave will be credited to your member log. This is to ensure the good standing status is maintained within the online profile where a minimum of 10 hours per year needs to be recorded. Read the CPHRNB Medical and Maternity Leave Policy.
What is the HRID and the National CPHR Number that are requested upon registering for either the National Knowledge Exam or the National Professional Practice Assessment?
The HRID is your CPHRNB membership number. If you do not know your membership number, it can be found on your CPHRNB membership card or within your profile in the member services area of the website. You can also contact us and we will provide this information to you.
The National CPHR Number is the registration number that was provided to you by CPHRNB when you wrote the NKE. If you do not have this information, you can contact us as we have this information on file.