Features of the Certification
Practical and Comprehensive Curriculum Taught by experienced instructors from Japanese and global companies, the program includes case studies and simulations to provide actionable insights.
Integration of Global Trends The curriculum is updated annually to incorporate the latest HR trends, changes in Japanese labor laws, and diversity initiatives.
Global Recognition GHR-Professional™ holders gain access to the HRAI GHR-CONNECTION network, staying informed with cutting-edge HR insights and building global relationships.
Certification Process
1. Completion of the Global HR Education Program (GHR-P™)
Participants acquire strategic global HR management, performance evaluation, reward system design, and insights into global trends.
The program is available in Japanese, English, or bilingual, ensuring accessibility.
2. Certification Exam
Upon completing the program, participants take the exam to validate their acquired knowledge and skills.
3. Certification Award
Successful candidates receive the "GHR-Professional™" certification, establishing their credibility as HR professionals recognized globally and in Japan.
Benefits of the Certification
Career Advancement
Enhance your credibility as a Global HR professional in both domestic and international markets.
Expanded Global Perspective
Stay abreast of the latest trends, enabling you to succeed in multicultural environments.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with HR leaders worldwide, sharing insights and best practices.
Target Audience
HR Professionals from Beginner to Advanced Levels:
Individuals aiming for career growth in HR, management, or as specialists in both domestic and international contexts.
Business Professionals Seeking a Global Perspective:
Those who wish to deeply understand Japan's unique HR culture and implement global HR strategi
Continued Education and Certification Renewal
To maintain the certification's value, continuous education is essential
Participation in GHR-CONNECTION Activities Regular seminars and workshops offer ongoing learning opportunities.
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Main Activities
Regular Events
Seminars and workshops on trending HR topics.
Expert Dialogues
Sessions featuring insights from industry leaders.
Latest Information
Updates on HR trends, research, and practical skills.
Networking Opportunities
Build meaningful connections for professional growth.
About the GHR-Professional™ Certification
The GHR-Professional™ Certification, provided by the Human Resource Accreditation Institute (HRAI), is a globally recognized qualification demonstrating comprehensive expertise in global HR practices and Japan-specific HR knowledge.
This certification is a passport for HR professionals striving to excel in domestic and international environments.
Annual Renewal Process
Membership to GHR-CONNECTION is free for the first year.
From the second year, members pay an annual fee of ¥12,000.
HRAI's GHR-Professional™ certification bridges Japan and global HR practices and equips Global HR leaders to thrive in a rapidly changing global landscape.