Unsure if you qualify for the senior pathway? Complete the Senior Path Pre-Screen Questionnaire

It is strongly encouraged that the Senior Path Handbook is read before one starts to complete their VOE Application. View CPHR Nova Scotia's Senior Path Handbook

Path 4: Senior Requirements

1. Bachelor degree in any field or discipline

    OR

    Diploma in an HR program

You are required to submit proof that you hold a minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited Canadian college or university or the equivalent from a non-Canadian institution. If you received your degree within Canada, you will need to contact the university's registry and have your transcript sent directly to:

CPHR Nova Scotia
84 Chain Lake Drive Suite 103
Halifax, NS B3S 1A2

2. 10 years Professional HR Related Experience

 Canadian experience is not required

3. Hold or have held a senior role.

10 Years HR Experience - Path 4

Experience must be:

•  Minimum of 10 years of applied experience in Human Resources
  
•  Demonstrate a minimum proficiency in 12 of 44 Competencies
•  minimum of 3 of 5 Enabling Competencies
•  For a cumulative duration of 10 years 
•  Acquired over the entire career 
•  Hold or have held an senior role
•  A minimum of a university degree or diploma/certificate in HR from a recognized body post-secondary institution*

*Where a candidate does not satisfy the stipulated academic requirement referred to above, CPHR Nova Scotia may waive the requirement upon successful completion by the candidate of the National Knowledge Exam (NKE).

Validation of Experience (VOE Process)

• Complete the Validation of Experience Application Form and email to hello@cphrns.ca
• Purchase $175 non-refundable Application Fee
• Upon successful completion of the VOE application, a balance of $375 is due and you will be invoiced
  

Checklist

• Member in good standing
• Proof of degree has been sent to CPHR Nova Scotia
• Completed application
• Resume
• Make payment for the $175 VOE Application Fee when prompted