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Human Resources Assistant

Program Details

Program Highlights

Build the Skills to Support HR Teams and Advance Your Career

Prepare for a rewarding role in human resources and office administration with our 8-week, hybrid Human Resource Assistant Certificate Program. Designed for adults (18+) seeking employment or career advancement, this accelerated training equips you with essential HR knowledge, business communication skills, and hands-on computer training to succeed in today’s workplace.

Program Overview

  • 8-week hybrid training (in-person & online)
  • Comprehensive instruction in HR procedures, employment law, and workplace compliance
  • Hands-on training with Microsoft Office and computer applications
  • Includes post-assessment exam certifications
  • Job placement assistance available upon completion

Who Should Attend?

This program is ideal for individuals who have some previous management experience or some experience with human resource tasks.

What You’ll Learn

Administrative & Soft Skills

  • Social Intelligence & Customer Service
  • Business Writing & Workplace Communication

Computer Applications

  • Microsoft Office 365: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Windows 10 & Internet Navigation

Human Resources Topics

  • Introduction to HR & Recruitment
  • California Legal Review & Wage and Hour Laws
  • Workplace Harassment, Investigations & Termination
  • Safety, Workers’ Compensation & DEI
  • Conflict Resolution & Workplace Violence Prevention

Program Requirements

  • Must attend program Orientation
  • Laptop with Microsoft Office 365 applications
  • Zoom access with working camera
  • Headphones and microphone

Advisory Notes

  • This is a fee-based program that is not-for-credit

Note: This is a fee-based, not-for-credit program. For scholarship options, visit GJCScholarship.

Dates & Times

  • Mandatory Screening & Interview Period:
    • January 26, 2026  - February 5, 2026
  • Orientation Date:
    • In-Person: Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | 9:00am - 10:00am
    • *participants will need to pass the screening to be invited to the orientation
  • Program Dates:
    • February 24, 2026 - April 22, 2026
    • Hybrid Learning: In-Person and Online
    • Tuesdays & Wednesdays (In-Person) | 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Thursdays (Online) | 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • *Please complete the Questionnaire to join the Interest List and the assigned Senior Program Specialist will contact you!

Location

  • In-Person Class Days:

Clovis Community College – Herndon Campus, 390 W. Fir Ave., Room 105, Clovis, CA 93611

Program Cost

  • $1,995* – Registration Fees

*Scholarships are available through the Fresno County Economic Development Corporation’s Good Jobs Challenge program for those who may be unemployed or underemployed. If eligible, an awarded scholarship may cover full or partial fees and required equipment. Complete the following questionnaire indicate program interest and apply for a scholarship: GJCScholarship

Policies & Questions

Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations received up to five (5) working days before the course start date are refundable, minus a $25 processing fee. After that, cancellations are subject to the entire course fee. Please note that if you don't cancel and don't attend, you are responsible for payment.

Questions or Concerns:

Please Contact Program Lead: Rebecca Gary or Call 559-243-7515 with questions.