HRCI Professional in Human Resources : PHR

  • Exam Code: PHR
  • Exam Name: Professional in Human Resources
  • Updated: Oct 16, 2026
  • Q & A: 117 Questions and Answers

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HRCI PHR Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:HR Certification Institute (HRCI)
Exam Name:Professional in Human Resources
Exam Number:PHR
Available Languages:English
Certificate Validity Period:3 years
Exam Price:$395 exam fee + $100 application fee
Exam Duration:120 (+ 30 minutes administration time)
Exam Format:Scenario-based items, Multiple-choice questions
Real Exam Qty:115 (90 scored, 25 pretest/unscored)
Passing Score:500 (scaled score, range 100–700)
Related Certifications:aPHR
PHRi
SPHR
GPHR
PHRca
Recommended Training:HRCI Official Certification Preparation
Exam Registration:HRCI Official Registration
Pearson VUE Scheduling
Sample Questions:Free Download real PHR actual tests
Exam Way:Computer-based; onsite at Pearson VUE test centers or online via OnVUE remote proctoring
Pre Condition:1 year professional HR experience + master's degree; OR 2 years professional HR experience + bachelor's degree; OR 4 years professional HR experience + high school/associate degree
Official Syllabus URL:https://www.hrci.org/docs/default-source/2024-document-control/hrci_phr-exam-content-outline-2024.pdf

HRCI PHR Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Total Rewards15%- Compensation structures and practices
- Rewards compliance and regulations
- Employee benefits programs
- Incentives and recognition systems
HR Information Management10%- HR systems and technology
- HR metrics and analytics
- Record management and compliance
- Data privacy and security
Business Management14%- Business environment and industry knowledge
- HR role in organizational strategy
- Risk management and compliance
- Organizational structure and governance
Learning and Development10%- Career development and coaching
- Organizational development initiatives
- Training needs analysis
- Program design and implementation
Employee and Labor Relations20%- Conflict resolution and disciplinary actions
- Labor relations and union practices
- Workplace policies and procedures
- Employment laws and regulations (U.S. federal/state)
Employee Engagement17%- Employee wellness and work-life balance
- Retention strategies
- Engagement measurement and analysis
- Workplace culture and climate
Workforce Planning and Talent Acquisition14%- Onboarding and employee transition
- Recruitment strategies and sourcing
- Workforce planning and forecasting
- Selection and assessment methods

HRCI PHR Exam: Questions We Hear Daily

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The HRCI Professional in Human Resources blueprint has 7 domains, led by Total Rewards (15%), Business Management (14%), Learning and Development (10%). Think of the weightings as the vendor's hint about where points concentrate — plan your hours accordingly. The complete outline above lists every subtopic.

Registration happens through the vendor's official channels:

The exam is delivered Computer-based; onsite at Pearson VUE test centers or online via OnVUE remote proctoring — choose the arrangement that works for you when you book.

Passing the PHR exam earns you the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification at the Professional level — HRCI's official verification of your skills. It's considered important because it's genuinely difficult, which is exactly why it carries weight with employers. Related credentials include aPHR, SPHR, PHRca, PHRi, GPHR.

115 (90 scored, 25 pretest/unscored) questions in 120 (+ 30 minutes administration time). That combination rewards candidates who've trained their pace, not just their memory — so before the real thing, run full timed sessions in the BraindumpsPrep engine, practice flagging hard questions instead of fighting them, and learn what your sustainable per-question rhythm feels like.

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1 year professional HR experience + master's degree; OR 2 years professional HR experience + bachelor's degree; OR 4 years professional HR experience + high school/associate degree Before paying any registration fee, verify the current criteria on the official exam page — official PHR exam page — since vendors do revise their rules.

The official fee is $395 exam fee + $100 application fee, with 500 (scaled score, range 100–700) required to pass. Both numbers matter more together: the fee is per attempt, so every retake costs the full amount again. Drilling the 117 practice questions from BraindumpsPrep until you're comfortably past the mark is the fiscally sound approach.

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HRCI Professional in Human Resources Sample Questions:

Question #1

Which of the following topics reviewed during orientation has the greatest impact on retention?

  • A. Employee development
  • B. Organizational culture
  • C. Health and wellness programs
  • D. Promotion and raise processes
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Correct Answer: B  🗳️

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Question #2

An organization is implementing a new training curriculum to ensure employee competency in specific areas.
While designing the curriculum for a safety class, it is determined that some content should be modeled. An example of this is:

  • A. Participating in critical incident role-play
  • B. Reviewing a safety incident for lessons learned
  • C. Attending a seminar on Lockout/Tagout
  • D. Viewing a webinar about equipment safety
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Correct Answer: A  🗳️

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Question #3

A manager overhears two employees discussing the possibility that one of them has a genetic disease. The manager:

  • A. Violated the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) by listening to the conversation.
  • B. Did not violate any laws since the conversation was overheard unintentionally.
  • C. Should document discovery of the information for the employee's medical file.
  • D. Should report the conversation as a violation of GINA.
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Correct Answer: B  🗳️

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Question #4

When implementing an employment test, validity is established if the:

  • A. Content of the test is determined by assessment professionals
  • B. Outcome ranks all applicants in order of proficiency
  • C. Reliability measurements show a positive correlation
  • D. Test developers conduct a suitable job analysis
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Correct Answer: D  🗳️

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Question #5

Which of the following is a quantitative measure of an HR department's performance?

  • A. Red-circle rates for new employees
  • B. Time-to-fill statistics
  • C. Successful mediation outcomes
  • D. Civic-minded approach to community relations
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Correct Answer: B  🗳️

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