April 28, 2016

HRPA Certificate Program Starts May 4

Agricultural Personnel Management Association (APMA) will offer a series of courses in Salinas designed specifically for agricultural human resources professionals and others who address personnel matters for their company. 

Graduates of this program will earn a prestigious designation of Human Resource Professional in Agriculture. Classes can be taken individually or as part of a curriculum leading to a certificate and designation. This unique program consists of eight core courses that are required for the certificate, along with one elective. Participants may take courses in any sequence.

The APMA session starts on May 4 with the ”Elements of Human Resource Management” class. On July 13, Karen Timmins, vice president of human resources, will lead the ”Managing Employee Compensation Programs” class. The last class will be held on October 5. You can find the entire 2016 schedule, here.

Sessions will be held at the Grower-Shipper Association Conference Room (512 Pajaro Street, Salinas, CA 93901) monthly. All classes will be from 9 am to 3:30 pm, with lunch provided from 12 to 12:30 pm).

Click here to register for the full program or specific classes.

For more information, please contact Jason Resnick at (949) 885-2253.