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HIRE AUTHORITY
Is there a place on the HRPA web site where I can advertise a job opening?
Yes! The official career site of the Human Resources Professionals Association, The Hire Authority is your best source for accessing HRPA's 16,000 members including a resume database of over 6,000 resumes. Advance functionality includes automatic candidate pre-screening and sorting. The Hire Authority can be found under Careers on the HRPA web site.
I am not a member of HRPA, can I post a job on the Hire Authority job board?
Yes! You do not need to be a member of HRPA to post a position on the Hire Authority. The site is open to all employers who are looking to connect with qualified human resources professionals.
How much does it cost to post a job on the Hire Authority?
The cost for a single 30-day job posting is $425.00 (non-HRPA members) and $318.75 (HRPA members). Job postings packages are also available for increased savings and postings do not expire. Visit our Pricing Page for more details.
I am having technical difficulty using Hire Authority, who can I contact?
For technical questions please contact the Hire Authority Careersite Support Centre at 905-530-0007, 1-877-223-1833 or hireauthority.help@hrpa.ca.
MEMBERSHIP
Which category of membership do I fall under?
General, Practitioner, Part-Time Student or Full-Time Student- definitions are all found on membership application – available on Website and hard copy.
How much does it cost to become a member?
MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY AND DUES*:
- Practitioner $375.28 + $GST (Prorated June-May)
- Part-time Student $375.28 + $GST (Prorated June-May)
- Full-time Student $187.64 + $GST (Prorated June-May)
- General $437.82 + $GST (Prorated June-May)
* All dues include HRPA dues, administration and 1st year Chapter dues. Fees are prorated throughout the membership year by month. GST is applicable on all dues and fees. HRPA’s membership year begins June 1st and ends on May 31st
Which Chapter do I belong to?
You determine your Chapter based on where you work, live or attend educational institution.
Note – the default Chapter is Toronto.
A list of Chapter Membership Directors for contact information is available on the website and in hard copy.
Do I have to belong to a Chapter?
Yes, HRPA by laws require that members residing in Ontario belong to a Chapter.
How do I sign up for membership and what is the process involved?
You need to complete a membership application and submit it with necessary documentation and payment to HRPA. The application may be completed online or printed off and faxed or mailed in. It will take approximately 2 weeks from receipt of application to complete processing. A confirmation package including your membership details will then be mailed.
I am a member and forgot my password to access the Web site. How do I get my password?
You need to go to www.hrpa.ca, click on Forgot Password on the left side of the screen. Enter your Member ID # followed by your last name, then click continue. The system will then allow you to reset your password.
The forgot password link does not recognize my ID or Last Name and I cannot reset my own password. What do I do?
Please e-mail us at membership@hrpa.ca or call the membership team at 416-923-2324 / 1-800-387-1311. We will then reset your password for you.
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
What is it?
Canada's largest HR Conference & Trade Show
When is it?
January 28 - January 30, 2009
Where is it?
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
255 Front Street West,
Toronto, Ontario
M5V 2W6
How do I register?
Information to follow
Who are the keynotes?
Information to follow
Who are the exibitors?
Information to follow
CERTIFICATION
What is the CHRP?
The CHRP - Certified Human Resources Professional is a a designation which is granted by HRPA in accordance with the Human Resources Professionals Act of Ontario, 1990. The CHRP designation is a warrant of competence - it warrants that an individual has acquired the requisit knowledge and capability to perform at a professional level in Human Resources. It also signifies that an individual has made a commitment to on-going development and a commitment to abide by the professions Code of Ethics. More Information
How do I get/keep the CHRP designation?
There are four, soon to be five requirements for the designation:
Where can I take courses that qualify for the HRPA Academic Requirement?
What resources are available to help me prepare for these exams?
HRPA offers an online prep product for individuals preparing to write the National Knowledge Exam, the first of the two national exams. More information
HRPA Chapters may offer study groups. Members are encouraged to contact their local chapter to inquire as to whether any services are available.
CHAPTER INQUIRIES
Where can I find a list of Chapter Events?
Chapter Calendar of Events
Where can I find my Chapter’s Web site?
Chapter web sites
How can I be a speaker at a Chapter Event?
Input your profile into the Chapter Speakers Bank
How do I change my Chapter?
Chapter changes must be completed by the Membership Staff at the association. Please call 1-800-387-1311 or 416-923-2324 or email info@hrpa.ca
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
What is professional development?
Any educational opportunity that expands your knowledge.
What opportunities does HRPA have for PD?
You can check the online Calendar of Events for a listing of PD programs offered by HRPA. You can also find information on seminars, conferences, executive programs, sector programs, clinics and multi day seminars.
How do I register for these events?
Use the online registration service to register for events.
GENERAL
What volunteer opportunities does the association have?
HRPA members are involved in a variety of volunteer service opportunities including;
- HRPA Board of Directors
- HRPA Annual Conference
- HRPA Committees & Task Forces
- HRPA Experts Bureau
- HRPA Chapter Associations (apply directly to your Chapter)
More information
GENERAL OFFICE INFORMATION
Hours of Operations
8:30am - 5:30pm
**Closed First Monday after Annual Conference.
Contact Phone Number
416.923.2324
Toll-free: 1.800.387.1311
Fax: 416.923.2019
Mailing Address
1902-2 Bloor West
Toronto, ON
M4W 3E2
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