Human Resources Development

CIP 52.1005 Associate Certificate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

9

11 total including inactive

States

4

Across 4 states

Graduates (2025)

64

Total completions

Human Resources Development is offered as a associate and certificate program at schools across 4 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Minnesota, Oregon and New Jersey.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$69,280

Training and Development Specialists

Job Growth

+10.8%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$5,585

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Training and Development Specialists. In-state tuition ranges from $4,620 to $5,759, and the work is primarily indoor with heavy physical demands — suited for analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 17 (26.6%)
Female: 47 (73.4%)

Degree Level Distribution

Associate: 5 (7.8%)
Certificate: 59 (92.2%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

S
Social
C
Conventional
I
Investigative

helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; research, analysis, and problem-solving

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Helping others
  • Teaching
  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Empathetic
✓ Patient
✓ Organized
✓ Detail-oriented
✓ Analytical
✓ Curious

💡 Interests

● Helping others
● Teaching
● Organization
● Data management
● Conducting research
● Solving complex problems

⭐ Work Values

♦ Instructing
♦ Speaking
♦ Helping others
♦ Knowledge
♦ Accuracy

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; research, analysis, and problem-solving?

2

Are you comfortable working indoor with heavy physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value instructing?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
  • • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization
  • • Physically active individuals

⚠ Consider These Challenges:

  • • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • • Those who prefer working independently
  • • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
  • • Those with physical limitations
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Where Can You Study Human Resources Development?

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