
Master essential HR terminology for the AP HR exam by studying compiled definitions and key topics; the course outlines two-hour, 100-question plus 25 pre-test exam format and study approach.
Clayton Act, Consumer Credit Protection Act, Copyright Act, Davis-Bacon Act, Dodd-Frank Wallstreet Reform and Consumer Protection act, Economic Growth and tax relief reconciliation act EGTRRA, electronic communications privacy act ECPA,
Examine key hr laws and compliance concepts, including fcpa, hipaa, high tech act, immigration acts, and major labor and safety statutes, guiding employment verification and privacy.
The National Labor Relations Act, 1935, created the National Labor Relations Board and defines unfair labor practices, while Needle Safety and Prevention Act of 2000 mandates recordkeeping of needlestick injuries.
Explore major labor and safety laws, including the Wagner Act and La Guardia Act, with NLRB oversight and OSHA record-keeping, safety standards, and inspections.
Explore labor and commerce laws that govern wages, benefits, taxes, and protections for workers and veterans, covering securities act, social security act, tax reform acts, and work opportunity tax credit.
Examine the ADA of 1990, disability accommodations, major life activities, and essential job functions, plus EEOC enforcement and the civil rights acts of 1964 and 1991 shaping workplace discrimination.
Summarize key HR operations laws, including the age discrimination act and amendments, COBRA, FMLA, mental health parity acts, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, National Defense Authorization Act, and Obamacare.
Review key federal laws shaping government employment and privacy, including the Congressional Accountability Act, Privacy Act, Patriot Act, Homeland Security Act, and whistleblower incentives with ICE and E-Verify.
Explore immigrant visa categories like E-1 treaty traders, E-2 treaty investors, and H-1B specialized occupations, with notes on degree or equivalent qualifications.
Cover visa categories for international talent, including nonimmigrant training, L-1 transfers, and extraordinary ability visas, plus HR compliance domains like equal opportunity, affirmative action, and sexual harassment.
Learn how to handle confidential self-identification data for race, gender, disability, and veteran status; comply with federal contractor reporting, EEO-1 forms, pre-employment testing, and internal recruitment sources.
Identify diverse recruitment sources such as internal postings, public employment services, college recruiting, alumni on-campus outreach, employee referrals, and professional associations.
Explore recruitment and selection tactics using affinity and diversity groups, unions, referrals, suppliers, and vendors, alongside online methods like advertising, internet job fairs, and social media. Walk-ins are less common.
Explore compensation and benefits through job ranking methods, pay structures like merit pay and pay for performance, and healthcare benefits, HSA, stock options, and profit sharing.
Understand health, safety, and OSHA basics, including workers' compensation, FMLA, light duty, reasonable accommodations, and key standards like general duty, bloodborne pathogens, PPE, lockout/tagout, and incident reporting.
Explain dead man switches and sick building syndrome, and describe hazard communication standards and safety data sheets. Analyze the drug-free workplace act, ADA coverage, and fitness for duty considerations.
Examine key case laws and federal statutes like USERRA, Walsh-Healey Act, WOTC, LMRDA, ADA, and whistleblower protections to understand employer duties and employee rights.
Examine federal employment law concepts, including discrimination protections under the Civil Rights Act, disability and national origin or religion protections, FMLA and ACA provisions, and E-Verify and privacy rules.
Learn how development and retention rise through instructional design, needs assessment, and well-planned training that trains job-related knowledge, skills, and behaviors for on-the-job success.
This course is a comprehensive review for aPHR Certification. Course section broken down according to the testing requirements and additional case law for future advance training is covered in this course. This course covers all the topics you need to be familiar with for the exam preparation
-Definition and dates are covered for all the major case and legislations
-Definitions of most HR related topics, help differentiate what test seekers expect you to know on test date
-DONOT cover practice test questions.But you can use this resource to supplement you practice tests.
-Covers various employment and specialty visa requirements