Compensation and Benefits Advanced Technical Certificate
Program Overview
The Advanced Technical Certificate in Compensation and Benefits prepares students to design and manage compensation and benefits systems to attract, motivate and retain various employee groups. The compensation and benefits managers plan, direct, and coordinate the reward functions of an organization.
| Estimated tuition cost: | $2,127.96 |
| Program credits: | 18 |
| Estimated time to complete: | 1 year |
Career Prospects
Interested in this program of study? Learn more about South Florida's employment picture and explore career options when you pursue additional studies in this area.
Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization.
3,480 Human Resources Managers are currently employed in a 50 mile radius from Miami. This number is expected to increase by 3.4% over the next four years.
Plan, direct, or coordinate the training and development activities and staff of an organization.
785 Training and Development Managers are currently employed in a 50 mile radius from Miami. This number is expected to increase by 3.8% over the next four years.
Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.
24,409 Regulatory Affairs Managers are currently employed in a 50 mile radius from Miami. This number is expected to increase by 5.7% over the next four years.
Monitor and evaluate compliance with equal opportunity laws, guidelines, and policies to ensure that employment practices and contracting arrangements give equal opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
14,619 Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers are currently employed in a 50 mile radius from Miami. This number is expected to increase by 1.5% over the next four years.
Coordinate and document internal regulatory processes, such as internal audits, inspections, license renewals, or registrations. May compile and prepare materials for submission to regulatory agencies.
14,619 Regulatory Affairs Specialists are currently employed in a 50 mile radius from Miami. This number is expected to increase by 1.5% over the next four years.
Recruit, screen, interview, or place individuals within an organization. May perform other activities in multiple human resources areas.
21,041 Human Resources Specialists are currently employed in a 50 mile radius from Miami. This number is expected to increase by 3.6% over the next four years.
Paying for College
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Scholarships
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