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Features of the Certification

1. Strategic ability to design and promote human capital from a management perspective:

Demonstration of KSAs who understand the optimization of human capital and financial capital on a global scale and can incorporate it into strategies
2. Leadership in international human capital management: Practical skills to drive an organization with both data and people:

With a "People First" philosophy and a human-centric x data-driven approach,
Proof that you have the communication skills based on the knowledge and skills of a leader who drives management based on human capital
3. Global Recognition:

This qualification is recognized in Japan and global companies, and those who hold the qualification have access to a global network, which allows them to constantly access the latest global information, personal connections, and embody DE&I (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion).

About Certification

The GHR-P Advance program does not evaluate candidates through written exams, but rather certifies them through a format that emphasizes their communication skills and practical abilities as global human capital leaders.

Benefits of the Certification

Career advancement

Increased credibility as a HR professional in Japan and overseas

Global Network

Expanding knowledge through interactions with global HR leaders

Gain a competitive edge with the latest knowledge

Develop flexibility and adaptability in a rapidly changing global business environment

Target Audience

Mid to senior level global HR professionals

  • GHR-Professional™ certified or those with equivalent KSAs (knowledge, skills, and experience)

  • Those who aspire to become leaders who promote human capital management from a global perspective

  • HR professionals who want to integrate management and HR and build strategic partnerships

Business people seeking a global perspective

Those who want to demonstrate HR leadership in an overseas base, multinational team, or cross-border environment

Renewal of qualifications

    

Continuing education programs

Maintaining your membership status with GHR-CONNECTION

About Certification

Certification name: Global Human Resources Advanced Certification (GHR-ProAdvance™)

Certificate: Issuance of a digital certificate via blockchain (annual renewal)

Utilize your qualification: Include the name of your qualification and post your certificate on your resume, signature, social media, etc.

Proof of eligibility: Send a link to the digital certificate to the recipient

Digital badges: available for purchase as an option

HRAI's international HR qualification not only serves as a bridge between Japan and global HR,

This is the ideal HR professional qualification that demonstrates the qualities of a future-oriented global HR leader.

About GHR-CONNECTION

GHR-CONNECTION is a dynamic platform for Global HR professionals, Global Business leaders, and Global enthusiasts to share knowledge, discuss trends, and expand their networks. Activities include:

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Main Activities

Regular events

We regularly hold seminars and workshops on the latest HR topics, providing a forum for continuous learning and promoting interaction among participants.

Dialogue with experts

We will invite leading industry experts to share their practical knowledge and experiences in sessions.

Providing the latest information

We will share the latest news, trends, and research findings related to HR to help participants improve their knowledge.

networking

We will provide a forum for participants to interact with each other, exchange information, and create business opportunities.

Sample Certification

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Click on the certificate image to view a sample digital certification page.

Using Your Certification

Certification name: "Global Human Resources Advanced Certification (GHR-ProAdvance™)"

Resume/Career History: Please state the official name of your qualifications in the "Qualifications" or "Professional Qualifications" section.

Business cards and email signatures: Include your name followed by the name of your qualification (e.g., Jane Doe, GHR-ProAdvance™ ).

Social Media Profile: Include your qualifications in your LinkedIn headline and bio.
Example: "Global Human Resources Advanced Certification (GHR-ProAdvance™)"

Digital credentials: Post them on your professional networks, such as LinkedIn or your own website.
Uploading and sharing your digital certificates increases your credibility and helps you showcase your qualifications.

Proof of eligibility: Send a link to the digital certificate to the recipient

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About the Global Human Resources Advanced Certification (GHR-ProAdvance™)

The Global Human Resources Advanced Certification (GHR-ProAdvance™) is certified by the Human Resources Accreditation Institute (HRAI).

For global leaders who can understand and practice world-class human capital management

Global HR Professional Advanced Qualification.
This qualification will enable you to prove (passport) that you are a global HR professional active both domestically and internationally.

It is a qualification that is recognised worldwide.

HRAI regards professional qualifications as a passport for business. Like a passport recognized worldwide, a globally-standard professional qualification proves your expertise across borders, industries, and occupations, making it easier to cross borders. Once you have crossed borders, you are provided with an opportunity to demonstrate your true worth as a professional.

GHR-CONNECTION is a valuable resource for GHR-Professional™ holders and global HR professionals, fostering continuous learning and collaboration.

Please visit the GHR-CONNETION page for further details.

Annual Renewal Process

One year from the date of qualification:
GHR-CONNECTION No annual fee

From the second year onwards, you will be sent a renewal notice approximately 60 days before the expiration date and must complete the renewal procedure within the specified time period:
GHR-CONNECTION Annual membership fee: 12,000 yen

HRAI's certifications bridge Japan and global HR practices and equips Global HR leaders to thrive in a rapidly changing global landscape. 

About Certification

Rather than being evaluated through a written exam, the qualification will be certified in a format that emphasizes communication skills and practical abilities as a global human capital leader.

Create and submit a practical proposal (PowerPoint format) based on what you learn in each module

Qualification Presentation (30-minute presentation) in Module 6 (final module)

Certification after comprehensive evaluation by instructor or judges

Presentations will be given in Japanese for Japanese programs, in English for English programs, and in both Japanese and English for bilingual programs.

Each participant will present their own thoughts, proposals, and action plans based on what they have learned so far.

Open session

  • Module 6 (Qualification Presentation) will be open to GHR-CONNECTION members, and any members who wish to do so can participate as auditors.
  • Through the presentations, participants will gain practical experience in the communication and persuasive skills required of human capital management leaders.

HRAI's certifications bridge Japan and global HR practices and equips Global HR leaders to thrive in a rapidly changing global landscape. 

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