CPHR Saskatchewan: Weekly Newsletter
Association News

We invite you to participate in the Conference Board of Canada’s Compensation Planning Outlook Survey—now live! All responses will remain confidential and will be reported in aggregate only.

It is free to participate, and all participants will receive a copy of the full report.

You can rely on these results as a key resource in your pay planning activities. The report will include information on:

  • The pay environment
  • Non-unionized and unionized pay increases
  • Incentive pay and plans
  • Labour market challenges

You will need a five-digit PIN to enter the survey. To sign-up to participate and access your PIN, please send an e-mail to compoutlook@conferenceboard.ca

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Professional Development

Are you invested in developing your HR practice as a trusted leader in your organization? The 2020 CPHR Saskatchewan HR Forum will provide the opportunity for you to virtually connect with each other and focus on building social capital while enhancing skills through the professional development offered. 

Click here for event details and registration information.  

The CPHR Saskatchewan Conference will be held in Saskatoon on March 23-24, 2021. Secure these dates in your calendar and join the Saskatchewan HR community in Saskatoon for an agenda full of fantastic keynote and breakout session speakers. Details regarding the conference will be sent to you via email in the fall. Watch for keynote speaker announcements on the website and in the HR Weekly!

To view all professional development opportunities, including webinars, partnership events and accredited events, visit the Learning Calendar.

* Registration discounts are a CPHR Saskatchewan member benefit. Discount codes are for the sole use of CPHR Saskatchewan members and are not to be shared. 

FREE Webinar - Facing the Stigma of Mental Health Problems in the Canadian Workplace
September 10, 2020 
DISCOUNT Code: SK-FREE20
Register Here


FREE Webinar - Canadian Benefits 103 - "How To's" of Plan Administration
September 15, 2020 
DISCOUNT Code: SK-FREE20
Register Here


CPHR SK Virtual HR Forum
September 29 & 30, 2020 
Register Here


National Knowledge Exam (NKE) - Fall 2020
October 28 & 29, 2020 
Register Here


FREE Employment Standards WebinarsRegister Here


FREE WorkSafe Saskatchewan Online LearningRegister Here


The CPHR Saskatchewan Accreditation Program supports the continued professional development needs of our growing number of CPHRs by recognizing quality HR-focused professional development programs.

Click here to view a list of our accredited partners and their professional development events.

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Saskatchewan Blue Cross
CPHR Designation

Saskatchewan Polytechnic has received CPHR Saskatchewan human resources accreditation. Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Business diploma in human resources is currently the only Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) accredited program in Saskatchewan. Sask Polytech Business diploma graduates from April 2016 and onward are eligible to waive the National Knowledge Exam (NKE) with an overall cumulative average of 70 per cent or higher to become a CPHR candidate.

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The next offering of the National Knowledge Exam (NKE) is October 28 & 29, 2020. Registration is now open! The registration deadline is August 31, 2020.

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CPHR Saskatchewan is excited to announce new national requirements to the Validation of Experience (VOE) Assessment effective June 30, 2020.

CPHR candidates will be required to have human resources experience at the Foundational and Applied levels, and demonstrate proficiency and competency at the Applied HR level in 12 of the 44 competencies within the nine Knowledge Areas and three of the five Enabling Competencies. 

For complete details on the experience requirement, please visit the website and review the Validation of Experience Handbook. A webinar is also available that highlights the requirements and how to complete the VOE application. To view, click here.

The next VOE intake will be September 30, 2020.

Information regarding the CPD requirements, the online reporting system and the webinar recording can be found here.

U of R - A Leadership Accredited Partner of CPHR Saskatchewan
University of Regina
The Professional Leadership Certificate will provide you with an increased awareness and understanding of leadership concepts and will enable you to become a more effective, evolved leader.

The Professional Leadership Certificate is certified for 98 CPHR CPD hours and is comprised of seven face-to-face courses (14 hours each).  Courses may be taken individually or as part of the certificate. Looking to train a team? We will customize the content to meet your needs.

 
Learn more about our Professional Leadership Program
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Resources

Claire Seeber

"I see you trying to stay strong and keep it together whilst you balance the needs of those around you.  

I see you. Questioning how you are going to continue to navigate your business through this change. Keep people engaged. Motivated. Connected. Maintain the culture. Preserve the camaraderie. All whilst trying to work out what the 'new world' will look like yourself."

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In light of the COVID-19 outbreak in Canada, CPHR Saskatchewan is providing the following resources as information only. These resources are not endorsements and are provided for your information and use as you see fit.

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*Past news articles featured can be found on the CPHR SK website here

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Job Board
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Government of Saskatchewan - Regina, Saskatchewan