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Become a Chartered HRM Practitioner – Enroll Today

The Professional Certification Programme is designed to provide professional certification for practising HR Professionals and training for polytechnic and university graduates who desire to practise HR in organizations. The HR function has changed dramatically and has expanded beyond its previous focus on operational and administrative activities. In modern organizations, the HR practitioner is expected to add value to the business by designing and aligning HR strategies, systems, and policies with business goals and strategies. Value addition HR practice requires the possession of professional HR knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes which come only with professional training.

It is against this background that the Professional Certification Programme (PCP), a four-level programme, was designed and launched in September 2002.
Minimum entry requirements for the PCP is an HND in any discipline from a recognised tertiary Institution

Students who complete the four levels are awarded the designation Chartered Human Resource Management Practitioner (CHRMP).

Tuition is available in Accra, Tema, Takoradi, Kumasi, Sunyani, Tamale, Ho and Koforidua.

Students also have the option to apply as private candidates.

Entry Requirements:
HND, BSc, BA, MSc, MBA, PhD or Completion of First Year in any degree programme from a recognized tertiary institution.

Direct entry to Level 3: First Degree or Masters in HRM or an equivalent degree.

Exemption: Only students who have completed degree programmes are eligible to apply. During the  initial application process, students apply for all exemptions sought in Levels 1 and 2. Exemptions are processed only at the point of application. Students placed on Level 3 have exemption fees waived.

LevelExemption fee per subject
Level 1GHS 650.00
Level 2GHS 750.00

 Student Subscription: *GH¢ 200.00 (to be renewed every year)

Payment Terms

Private Candidates pay all fees upfront.

Tuition/Regular Candidates pay student subscription plus 60% or more of tuition (and exemption fees) prior to commencement of lectures. The outstanding balance is paid within two months. Payment deadlines are indicated in admission letters.

Exam fees are paid during exam registration periods in October and May. Fees are non-refundable.

Fully paid-up students will receive learning notes and ID cards.

Award of Certificates/ Result Slips

Professional Certificates are awarded at the end of Level 3 and at the end of Level 4.  However, at the end of every exam, the student is issued a result slip.

Class schedule:

SessionWeekdayWeekendOnline: Level 3 Only (Weekdays)
Time6:00-8:30pm9:00am-6:15pm (Saturdays only)6:00-8:30pm

Online Application:

  1. Send GHS 400.00. via Momo to 0546112127. Reference Admissions
  2. Email screenshot of payment, including name, email address and phone number to admissions@cihrmghana.org
  3. Receive online registration voucher within 24 hours.
  4. Follow prompts to complete an online application.

Documents needed to complete the application.

Tertiary StudentApplicant with HND, BSc, BA, MSc, MA, PhD etc
Soft copies of:Soft copies of:
·        Passport-sized photos (white background)·        Passport-sized photos (white background)
·        Letter of Attestation·        Original Certificate
·        Original Transcript of first year degree programme·        Original Transcript

Contact details:

  • CIHRM, Ghana
    Near Tse-Addo Roundabout,
    East La
  • Private Mail Bag, CT 312, Cantonments-Accra.
  • Tel: 0242438758 / 026 922 0 210
  • WhatsApp: 026 922 0 210
  • Email: admissions@cihrmghana.org
  • Web site: cihrmghana.org

NB: CIHRM, Ghana derives its mandate from the CIHRM, Ghana, Act 2020 (Act 1020) & CIHRM, Ghana Regulations, 2023 (L.I. 2472).

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