aPHR · 11%
Employee Relations
Employee Relations is 11% of the HRCI Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) (aPHR), administered by HRCI. It falls under the Professional Certifications category.
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| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Domain | Employee Relations |
| Exam | HRCI Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) (aPHR) |
| Domain Weight | 11% |
| Governing Body | HRCI |
| Available in App | Professional Cert Exam Prep: SHRM, LEED, PMI & Six Sigma |
| Official Source | HRCI official website ↗ |
aPHR Employee Relations: FAQ
How much of the aPHR covers Employee Relations?
Employee Relations accounts for 11% of the aPHR, which has 100 questions total. HRCI publishes the official exam content outline with the most current weighting. The C3RT app covers all 6 aPHR content areas.
What is the aPHR exam format and how does Employee Relations fit in?
The aPHR has 6 content areas across 100 questions in 2.25 hours, with a passing score of 500/700. Employee Relations is content area 5 of 6 and carries 11% of the total exam weight. The other content areas are HR Operations, Recruitment and Selection, Compensation and Benefits, Human Resource Development and Retention, Health, Safety and Security.
How do I study for the Employee Relations section of the aPHR?
Targeted practice by content area is the most effective approach. The C3RT Professional Cert Exam Prep: SHRM, LEED, PMI & Six Sigma app for iOS and Mac tags every practice question by content area, so you can isolate Employee Relations questions, track your accuracy, and focus study time on your weak spots. Combine focused practice sets with full-length timed mock exams as your test date approaches.
How many questions are on the aPHR and what is the passing score?
The aPHR consists of 100 questions in 2.25 hours, with a passing score of 500/700. It is administered by HRCI and the exam fee is $295 (HRCI members) / $400 (non-members). The C3RT app includes full-length practice exams that mirror the real format across all 6 content areas.
Where can I find official HRCI resources for Employee Relations?
The official source for aPHR content outlines and study resources is the HRCI website. The exam blueprint, which details all content areas including Employee Relations, is published there. C3RT is not affiliated with HRCI. It is a third-party practice platform that supplements official materials with 100+ practice questions, flashcards, and study tools across all 6 content areas.
Employee Relations is a content area on the HRCI Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) (aPHR), a Professional Certifications exam administered by HRCI. C3RT is not affiliated with HRCI. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective organisations. Official exam information is available at the HRCI website.