For Professionals

Earn credibility as a specialist

Starting 23 March 2024, we will no longer accept walk-in applications for IHRP Skills Badges. Approach our partner institutions who can guide you on your Skills Badge journey.

Please enquire at badges@ihrp.sg

Who can apply

Should I apply for Skills Badges?

  • HR Professionals, Specialists & Consultants
  • Mid-Level Management in SMEs
  • IHRP-Certified Professionals
Why apply

How can I benefit from this?

Master in-demand skills

Master in-demand skills

Adapt to dynamic business environments easily and stay relevant with skills in emerging HR areas.

Boost your journey to the top

Boost your journey to the top

Prepare yourself for leadership and more strategic roles.

A career building block

A career building block

Enhance employability with trusted micro-certifications that demonstrate your expertise.

Self-paced learning

Self-paced learning

Choose from a variety of courses and learning methods (self-learning online or with our partner institutions) that complement your busy work schedule.

Long-term growth

Long-term growth

Get a head start in IHRP’s Certified Professional certification. Earning 2 Skills Badges will exempt you from the Certified Professional Experience Assessment.

The badges

Get badged in these emerging HR topics

Each speciality area is aligned with competencies in IHRP’s Body of Competencies (BoC) and SkillsFuture Framework of HR.

People Analytics

Analyse statistics, business and employee modelling, and use data to make better business decisions.

Organisational Change

Explore how design thinking and iterative approaches can empower organisation-wide changes that impact business success.

Strategic Workforce Planning

Plan for current and future workforce demand and supply to meet strategic and organisational objectives for today and tomorrow.

HR Technology

Build the foundation for HR Management Systems and learn how to apply new technologies in an HR context.

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Fresh badges, new skills. More to discover.

Agile Ways of Working

Design operating processes that enable an agile workforce to be effectively managed and developed across all HR functions.

Fair and Progressive Practices

Gain a strong understanding of different practices, standards and acts that cover equal recruitment, merit-based treatment of employees and more.

Business Partnering

Combine strategic thinking and business acumen to drive strategic organisational value through people solutions.

Data Led Talent Acquisition

Employ data-driven and technology-led methods to source and acquire talent for your organisation.

People Experience

Maximise the quality of employees’ experience using an employee-centric view.

Future Workforce Architect

Rethink and reshape business strategies, technology acumen and design principles to future-proof the workforce and workplace culture.

Digital Human Capital Transformation

Employ systems thinking, data skills, service design and transformation planning to deliver digitalisation projects for organisations.

HR Consulting

Apply consulting processes and core skills to offer insights on developing forward-looking HR strategies and programmes.

Once you’re adept, get ready to take your mastery to the next level.

All Skills Badges are available in two levels, Proficient and Advanced, to provide you with the opportunity for continuous growth. The badge levels correspond to the different levels within the SkillsFuture Framework for HR.

Corresponds with Levels 1 and 2 of the
SkillsFuture Framework for HR
Corresponds with Levels 3 and 4 of the
SkillsFuture Framework for HR
Corresponds with Levels 5 and 6 of the
SkillsFuture Framework for HR
How it works

Your Skills Badge Journey

From the moment you start to earn Skills Badges to when you begin to apply your newfound knowledge in the real world, your journey is a rewarding one.

1. Register to start learning

Choose a specialty area to strengthen your knowledge via one of our appointed partner institutions.


2. Outcome

You’ll graduate from the course and become a successful earner, attaining a digital skills badge that will be awarded to your IHRP account.

Once you have a badge, it’s time to start showcasing your newfound skills — click here and learn how to share your Badge on social media and more.

Skills Badges do not ‘expire’, but may be updated depending on how the speciality areas evolve. You’ll be notified on any additional assessments needed to keep your badge valid.