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Candidates are responsible for knowing the HR laws and regulations that are in effect at the time of their exam. This exam content outline took effect in 2021.  \nThe Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR®) exam is created using the aPHR EXAM CONTENT OUTLINE, which details the responsibilities of and knowledge needed by today’s HR professional. The aPHR EXAM CONTENT OUTLINE is created by HR subject matter experts through a rigorous practice analysis study conducted by HRCI. It is updated periodically to ensure it is consistent with the current knowledge required for those early in their HR career.  \nFunctional Area 01 | Talent Acquisition (19%)  \nFundamental understanding of all aspects related to the talent acquisition process; including planning, sourcing, recruiting, screening, selection, hiring, and onboarding of a new hire.  \nKnowledge of:  \n01 Methods to identify staffing needs and guide talent acquisition efforts (for example, forecasting, job analysis, the creation and structure of job descriptions, and alternative staffing approaches)  \n02 Talent sourcing tools and techniques to identify and engage prospective candidates (for example, employer branding, social media, candidate pipelines, resume mining, job postings, job fairs, and employee referrals)  \n03 Recruiting procedures and strategies for screening and selecting qualified applicants (for example, recruitment firms/staffing agencies, skills assessments, interview techniques and best practices, and biases)  \n04 The lifecycle of hiring and onboarding a selected applicant (for example, reference and background checks, offer letters and counteroffers, employment contracts, and the distribution and collection of company-mandated documents; such as employee handbook and policy acknowledgments, nondisclosure or other agreements, and benefits paperwork)  \n05 The use of technology for collecting, storing, reviewing and analyzing candidate/applicant information and recruiting data (for example, applicant tracking systems, human resource information systems (HRIS), return on investment (ROI), cost-per-hire, and time-to-fill)  \nFunctional Area 02 | Learning & Development (15%)  \nAssessing the needs of the organization and understanding the techniques and methods for delivering training programs in order to provide employees with the tools, skills, and knowledge to align with current and future organizational goals.  \nKnowledge of:  \n01 The overall purpose and desired outcomes of employee orientation for new hires and/or internal hires (for example, setting expectations, building relationships and acclimation)  \n02 The concept of instructional design and components of commonly used models and methods for developing an organizational learning strategy (for example, knowledge, skills and, abilities (KSAs), ADDIE model, needs analysis, goals/objectives, available training resources and intended audience)  \n03 Elements and suitable applications for various training formats and delivery techniques (for example, blended, virtual, self-paced, instructor-led, on-the-job, role play, facilitation, and in-house vs. external training services)  \n04 The concept, purpose, and key/desired outcomes of a change management process (for example, assessing readiness, communication plans, identifying needs, and providing resources and training)  \n05 Methods and tools used to track employee development and measure the effectiveness of the training (for example, learni","cbCaifvT26qCEDU2","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaifvT26qCEDU2","pdf",227681,"English","# aPHR Exam Content Outline At-a-Glance\n## aPHR Exam Weighting by Functional Area\n# Functional Area 01 - Talent Acquisition\n# Functional Area 02 - Learning & Development\n# Functional Area 03 - Compensation & Benefits\n# Functional Area 04 - Employee Relations\n# Functional Area 05 - Compliance & Risk Management","[{\"question\":\"What functional areas are included in the aPHR exam weighting, and how are they distributed?\",\"answer\":\"The outline lists five functional areas: Talent Acquisition (19%), Learning \\u0026 Development (15%), Compensation \\u0026 Benefits (17%), Employee Relations (24%), and Compliance \\u0026 Risk Management (25%).\"},{\"question\":\"How should candidates handle employment law changes for the aPHR exam?\",\"answer\":\"Candidates are responsible for knowing the HR laws and regulations in effect at the time of their exam. 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