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Talent Acquisition Specialist

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Degree Type
14-credit Technical Certificate

Program Code
40-196-CS

Time to Degree
Less than 1 year

Start Date
August / January

How You'll Learn

  • Hybrid
  • Evening

Learn how to hire the best talent for your organization through recruitment and staffing skills. Explore the full cycle of the recruitment process, from the initial job requisition to the onboarding handoff. Learn to use a variety of approaches, including networking, leveraging relationships, social media and more traditional recruitment methods.

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High School Eligibility

This program is open to qualified high school applicants. Learn more >

Financial Aid

This certificate does not qualify for financial aid. To qualify for most federal financial aid, a student must be enrolled in a technical diploma or associate degree program.

Program Courses

Business, Management and Finance Programs

What Makes This Program Unique

  1. Learn how to attract the best talent in today's market using a unique blend of recruiting and marketing skills.
  2. Get hands-on practice applying recruiting, staffing and interviewing skills.
  3. Courses include legal and administrative aspects to ensure organizational compliance.

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