SHRM Capability Program
Develop world-class HR capability and prepare for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® certification
Why SHRM SHRM Capability Program?
Build Your HR Capability
Prepare to Pass the Exam and Earn the Credential
Learn with Local Experts and Context
What You’ll Learn
| You’ll Learn How To | Key Topics |
|---|---|
| Lead and influence effectively | Leadership, Communication, Ethical Practice |
| Connect HR strategy to business outcomes | Business Acumen, Consultation, Analytics |
| Attract, engage and retain talent | Talent Acquisition, Engagement, Development |
| Build high-performing organisations | Organisational Effectiveness, Workforce Planning |
| Navigate workplace complexity | Global Workforce, Risk Management |
| Prepare for exam success | Practice exams, exam strategy, preparation tools |
Course Preparation Tools Designed for Success
Upcoming Course Dates
| Dates | Location | Duration | Time | Price ex GST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-26 February 2027 | Virtual | 3 days (24 hrs) | 9:00AM-5:00PM (AEDT) | $4,200 (AUD) | $5,000 (NZD) |
| 16-18 March 2027 | Sydney | 3 days (24 hrs) | 9:00AM-5:00PM (AEDT) | $4,200 (AUD) | $5,000 (NZD) |
Enrolment Form
Frequently asked questions
The fee includes facilitated learning and the preparation tools listed above, including 18 months’ access to the SHRM Certification Prep System.
SHRM certification can strengthen your professional credibility, career prospects and earning potential. SHRM research indicates that 93% believe certification helps secure a better HR career, 81% say it increases the likelihood of obtaining an HR role and 71% say it increases promotion opportunities. Certified professionals earn approximately 14–15% higher salaries on average, while 92% of executives believe SHRM certification will become increasingly important for HR professionals.
No. Course registration and exam registration are separate. PBC can provide further details on purchasing and scheduling your exam.
Yes. The course supports preparation for both credentials, with participants selecting the exam that best matches their experience and responsibilities.
No. Access to the official SHRM Certification Prep System is included with registration.
Your study time will depend on your experience and starting knowledge. The personalised study plan and knowledge-gap analysis will help you focus your preparation.
You will receive 18 months’ access.
SHRM certification exams are administered through Prometric testing centres and online proctoring options. Visit the Prometric SHRM Exam Booking Page to find a testing location or schedule your exam.
No preparation course can guarantee an exam result. The program provides structured learning, official resources and expert guidance to strengthen your readiness.
Group options are available. Contact PBC to discuss your cohort size and requirements.
Yes. PBC can issue an invoice to your employer or sponsoring organisation.
Eligible participants may earn up to 36 professional development credits. Confirm the requirements that apply to your certification and circumstances.
Yes. Peter Berry Consultancy can deliver customised SHRM Certification Prep programs for organisations, government departments, universities and industry groups. Programs can be delivered virtually, in person or through a blended format.
Yes. Additional programs are planned for the second half of 2027 to align with SHRM’s exam windows.