{"id":501,"date":"2019-06-05T18:46:50","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T22:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.humanresources.directory\/?page_id=501"},"modified":"2022-07-29T11:03:28","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T18:03:28","slug":"join-pihra","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/staging\/join-pihra\/","title":{"rendered":"Join PIHRA!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row container=&#8221;1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;h1-interior-padding&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"interior-breadcrumb\">UNLOCK THE BENEFITS OF A PIHRA MEMBERSHIP<\/p>\n<h1>Join PIHRA <span class=\"h1-grey-italic\">Today!<\/span><\/h1>\n<h3 class=\"h3_left-column\"><a name=\"options\"><\/a>To join, use the colorful tiles below to select your member type and then follow the prompts. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/join-pihra\/#FAQs\">Click here<\/a> for Membership FAQ&#8217;s and Quick Links, which include our Membership Policy.&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"h3_left-column\"><a name=\"options\"><\/a>Over 4,300 HR professionals in Southern California know that PIHRA is the place to <strong><span class=\"teal-font\">SUPER CHARGE<\/span><\/strong> your HR. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pihra.org\/benefit-pihra-membership\/#welcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pihra.org\/memberbenefits<\/a> for details.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"h3_left-column\"><a name=\"options\"><\/a>Not ready to join? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mypihra.org\/general\/register_start.asp?MemberTypeCode=Subscriber\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Become a subscriber today<\/a> for free access to our HR Weekly newsletter, <a href=\"https:\/\/hr.pihra.associationcareernetwork.com\/jobs\/\">monthly Job Flash email<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/pihra.mycrowdwisdom.com\/diweb\/catalog\">Online Learning<\/a>. We would love to hear from you! Don\u2019t hesitate to contact Member Services at (424) 329-0200 or email <a href=\"mailto:membership@pihra.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">membership@pihra.org<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<div class=\"join-button-macro-wrapper\">\r\n<div class=\"join-button-wrapper\">\r\n<button class=\"big-join-button b-teal\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"location.href='https:\/\/www.mypihra.org\/general\/register_start.asp?MemberTypeCode=Professional Member'\">\r\n\u2192 PROFESSIONAL MEMBER<\/button>\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t<button class=\"big-join-button b-green\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"location.href='https:\/\/www.mypihra.org\/general\/register_start.asp?MemberTypeCode=General Member'\">\r\n\u2192 GENERAL MEMBER<\/button>\r\n\t\r\n\t<button class=\"big-join-button b-purple\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"location.href='https:\/\/www.mypihra.org\/general\/register_start.asp?MemberTypeCode=2Yr Member'\">\r\n\u2192 2 YEAR MEMBER<\/button>\r\n\t\r\n\t<button class=\"big-join-button b-orange\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"location.href='https:\/\/www.mypihra.org\/general\/register_start.asp?MemberTypeCode=3Yr Member'\">\r\n\u2192 3 YEAR MEMBER<\/button>\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t<div class=\"join-button-wrapper\">\r\n<button class=\"big-join-button b-green\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"location.href='https:\/\/www.mypihra.org\/general\/register_start.asp?MemberTypeCode=Auto Renew'\">\r\n\u2192 AUTO RENEW MEMBER<\/button>\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t<button class=\"big-join-button b-maroon\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"location.href='https:\/\/www.mypihra.org\/general\/register_start.asp?MemberTypeCode=Member In-Transition'\">\r\n\u2192 MEMBER IN-TRANSITION<\/button>\r\n\t\r\n\t<button class=\"big-join-button b-orange\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"location.href='https:\/\/www.mypihra.org\/general\/register_start.asp?MemberTypeCode=PIHRA At-Large'\">\r\n\u2192 PIHRA AT-LARGE<\/button>\r\n\t\r\n\t<button class=\"big-join-button b-teal\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"location.href='https:\/\/www.mypihra.org\/general\/register_start.asp?MemberTypeCode=Student Member'\">\r\n\u2192 STUDENT MEMBER<\/button>\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;h2-wrapper-gold-squeeze margin-bottom-80&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;h2-wrapper-brand-gold&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h2-navy-small\">What\u2019s in a Membership?<\/h2>\n<p>Learn more about what\u2019s involved:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-navy-small h3-navy\"><a href=\"#options\">\u2192 Membership Options<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"h3-navy-small h3-navy\"><a href=\"#dues\">\u2192 Annual Membership Dues<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"h3-navy-small h3-navy\"><a href=\"#policy\">\u2192 PIHRA Membership Policy<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"h3-navy-small h3-navy\"><a href=\"#benefits\">\u2192 Membership Benefits<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"h3-navy-small h3-navy\"><a href=\"#FAQs\">\u2192 Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"h3-navy-small h3-navy\"><a href=\"#student-eligibility\">\u2192 Student Eligibility<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"h3-navy-small h3-navy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mypihra.org\/members\/membership.asp\">\u2192 Renewals<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;column-flex&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1745&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInRight&#8221; el_class=&#8221;h2-wrapper-dark-gold&#8221; link=&#8221;#&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; el_class=&#8221;h2-wrapper-mid-gold&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h2-navy-small\">PIHRA Main Office:<\/h2>\n<p class=\"margin-bottom-15\"><strong>Professionals In Human Resources Association (PIHRA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#map\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-355\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/pin-drop.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"53\" height=\"63\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>18080 Crenshaw Blvd.<br \/>\n#7909<br \/>\nTorrance, CA 90504-9998<\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-top-25\"><strong>P: +1(424) 329-0200<br \/>\nF: +1(310) 416-9055<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]<a name=\"dues\"><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row container=&#8221;1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-80&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-45&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"interior-breadcrumb\">PIHRA MEMBERSHIP DETAILS<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"h1-inline\">Membership Dues<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-80&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark margin-bottom-25\">PIHRA Membership is <span class=\"teal-font\">$175 for 12 months.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">Renewing PIHRA members pay $150 when renewing before their expiration date.&nbsp;There are deeper renewal discounts for members who are In Transition, Retired or At Large. The renewal discount will not apply after expiration. For a detailed review of PIHRA Member Types click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-PIHRA-Membership-Types-and-Pricing-220729.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark margin-bottom-25\">Student membership<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">Student membership is $35 with proof of student status. Must not work more than 20 hours. <a href=\"#student-eligibility\">Check your eligibility for student status here before joining.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All new members should allow 4 weeks for full access to all member services. <strong>Please contact membership@pihra.org or (424) 329-0210 if you have questions.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"lightbulb-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-25&#8243;]<a name=\"policy\"><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-45&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"interior-breadcrumb\">PIHRA MEMBERSHIP DETAILS<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"h1-inline\">Membership Policy<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-80&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Membership is individual.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"body-txt-alignment margin-bottom-45\">Membership is on an individual basis. All PIHRA memberships renew on the anniversary date. PIHRA now offers an HR Team Membership. Please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pihra.org\/hrteam\/\">pihra.org\/HRTeam<\/a> for more information about this organization-based membership type.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Membership is portable.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"body-txt-alignment margin-bottom-45\">The PIHRA Membership is portable, which means that if you change employers during the membership year, your PIHRA membership goes with you. If you received a membership through your organization as an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pihra.org\/hrteam\/\">HR Team Member<\/a>, you will be allowed to convert it to an individual membership and use it for the time remaining on the membership.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Membership is non-transferable and non-refundable.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"body-txt-alignment margin-bottom-45\">PIHRA Membership is individual and cannot be transferred to another person unless it&#8217;s included in an HR Team Membership. Your membership will expire one year from creation or renewal on the anniversary date. Once membership dues are paid they cannot be refunded or credited toward future programs or services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-txt-alignment margin-bottom-45\">Beyond the valuable benefits <a href=\"#benefits\">listed below<\/a>, PIHRA membership provides an instant connection to the broader Southern California HR community and dozens of opportunities to build your network at our lively events. You&#8217;ll also gain access to member discounts on our entire calendar of professional development programs, designed specifically to keep you in the know and ahead of the curve. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/benefit-pihra-membership\/\">For a full list of benefits, click here.<\/a>. These policies apply to all PIHRA memberships unless otherwise noted in the program materials. Please read all individual program information thoroughly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-txt-alignment\"><strong>For questions regarding membership, contact our office at (424) 329-0210 or email <a href=\"mailto:membership@pihra.org\">membership@pihra.org<\/a>. All new members should allow 4 weeks for full access to all member services.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<a name=\"benefits\"><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-25&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"lightbulb-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-45&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"interior-breadcrumb\">PIHRA MEMBERSHIP DETAILS<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"h1-inline\">Membership Benefits<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-80&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">HR Weekly e-Newsletter<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Career Center Job Alerts<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Webinars-Limited<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Webinars-Unlimited<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Compliance Library<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">50-State Handbook Builder<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Ask an Advisor Helpline-Unlimited<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Enterprise Training-Unlimited<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<a name=\"FAQs\"><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-25&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"lightbulb-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-45&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"interior-breadcrumb\">PIHRA MEMBERSHIP DETAILS<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"h1-inline\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-80&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Paper Application<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-Digital-PIHRA-Membership-Application-220721.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paper application available<\/a>. Note: PIHRA and SHRM Dual Membership is no longer available. Please submit the hardcopy application and payment as indicated on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-Digital-PIHRA-Membership-Application-220721.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">membership application<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Member Types<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">Please review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-PIHRA-Membership-Types-and-Pricing-220729.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PIHRA Membership Types<\/a> if you have a question regarding which membership type you should select. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-PIHRA-Membership-Types-and-Pricing-220729.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This document<\/a> describes in detail the criteria we use to create each member type, and should help you identify which one to select for yourself.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Renewals<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">Current members receive a renewal discount of at least $25 off when renewing before the expiration date. If your membership lapses you will be responsible for paying $175, which includes the initial $25 administrative fee.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Are you a SHRM Member?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">Did you know that if you designate PIHRA as your local chapter, a portion of your SHRM annual dues are redirected back to PIHRA? These funds are then used to support PIHRA member benefits and events in your local area. What a great way to give back to your HR community. These events provide ways for you to network with your community of HR peers, develop your HR expertise, and earn re-certification credits. To designate PIHRA as your local chapter, please return the completed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Writable_PIHRA_Primary_SHRM_-190627.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Primary Chapter Designation Form<\/a> to PIHRA&#8217;s Membership Department, or submit the <a href=\"http:\/\/mypihra.org\/shrmchapter\">NEW Electronic Form<\/a>: PIHRA is Chapter # 0030.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">How do I persuade my employer to pay for PIHRA?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">We&#8217;ve made it simple. Use this customizable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/PIHRA-Member-Justification-Letter-2022-220726vfinal.docx\">Justification Letter <\/a>&nbsp;to initiate a conversation with your supervisor about the ongoing professional development you need and how PIHRA can be a valuable contributor to helping you bring the knowledge and ideas your company needs to continue to be successful.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">W9<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">If needed, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/pihra2019w9.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">download and print our PIHRA W9<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; el_class=&#8221;network-column-width-flush hide-on-mobile stickyrail&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;596&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;#top&#8221;][vc_wp_custommenu nav_menu=&#8221;7&#8243; el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-80&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;interior-hero-testimonial margin-bottom-80 hide-on-mobile&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1560293062256{background-image: url(http:\/\/www.humanresources.directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/pihra-about-temp-small.jpg?id=47) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;big-quote-overlay-wrapper&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"big-quote-overlay\" style=\"font-size: 1.35em;\">&#8220;As an HR professional, I find an amazing value in my PIHRA Pasadena membership. The array of HR professionals available for support and networking are incredible and the district continually goes above and beyond to find new and creative ways to bring members together and spark discussion and learning on the most current and relevant topics in our field. I count the group as one of my most useful and fun human resources tools and a real business partner to Lawry\u2019s.&#8221;<\/h5>\n<p>&#8211; Tiffany Stith, Director Human Resources (Lawry&#8217;s Restaurant, Inc., Pasadena, CA)[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row container=&#8221;1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-80&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<a name=\"student-eligibility\"><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-25&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"lightbulb-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-45&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"interior-breadcrumb\">PIHRA MEMBERSHIP DETAILS<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"h1-inline\">PIHRA Student Membership<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-80&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-25\">At PIHRA, we recognize that many scenarios exist for students who are attending school and\/or completing an HR-related course. The PIHRA membership is an important first step for you and your HR career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-25\">To help you get started, we suggest you reach out our <a href=\"mailto:emergingleaderschair@pihra.org\">Emerging Leaders Committee<\/a> and our <a href=\"mailto:collegerelationschair@pihra.org\">College Relations Committee<\/a> so you can get connected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">Please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mypihra.org\/page\/studentfaq\">pihra.org\/studentfaqs<\/a> for frequently asked questions regarding the PIHRA Student Membership. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-Student-Membership-FAQs-220729.pdf\">here<\/a> to download a PDF of the FAQ\u2019s.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">WHY BELONG TO PIHRA?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Network with over 4,300 members and stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Attend PIHRA continuing education sessions and webinars at member discounted rates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">HR Compliance library of HR tools, including a job description builder and a downloadable employee handbook.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Unlimited calls to PIHRA Live and get answers to your HR and compliance challenges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold margin-bottom-45\">Career and internship support through the PIHRA Career Center.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">MEMBERSHIP DUES<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Student Membership: $35<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Student Upgrade <em>(current members only upon graduation):<\/em> $100<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-bullet-wrapper-gold\">Fully Employed Student <em>($50 off regular rate):<\/em> $125<\/p>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">For questions contact PIHRA Member Services at <a href=\"mailto:?subject=PIHRA Student Membership\">membership@pihra.org<\/a> or (424) 329-0210.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Student Membership Eligibility Requirements<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Must be a freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student in an accredited college or university.<br \/>\n2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Enrolled in a minimum of 8 units under the quarter system, or 6 units at an under the semester system.<br \/>\n3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Academic course work must have a Human Resources emphasis or be closely related.<br \/>\n4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Unemployed or working 20 hours or less per week, not receiving benefits.<br \/>\n5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Proof of Eligibility:<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;a.&nbsp;&nbsp; Submit Current class schedule to <a href=\"mailto:?subject=PIHRA Student Membership\">membership@pihra.org<\/a>.&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;b.&nbsp;&nbsp; Signed Faculty approval form&nbsp;to <a href=\"mailto:?subject=PIHRA Student Membership\">membership@pihra.org<\/a>.<br \/>\n6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Payment of $35 for Student Membership.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Downloads&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-PIHRA-Student-Membership-INTERACTIVE-220721.pdf\">Student Membership Application<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-PIHRA-Student-Membership-Guidelines-220729.pdf\">Student Membership Guidelines<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-PIHRA-Student-Membership-Flyer-220729.pdf\">Student Membership Benefits Flyer<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Student-to-Professional Membership Upgrade<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">Are you graduating soon? Gain the confidence you need and continue to learn by upgrading to a regular PIHRA membership. Impress your boss while continuing to grow as a leader. Plus, stay qualified and stay current on HR knowledge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\"><strong>Save $75 and upgrade to a Professional or General Member today!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">PIHRA student members who are graduating may upgrade to professional membership at a special discounted rate of $100, regularly $175.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Fully-Employed Student Discount Eligibility<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">An example of an individual who may not completely meet the student membership requirements is an individual who works a full-time job, and is enrolled in a Human Resource course at UCLA Extension.&nbsp; Below are some guidelines that we use to determine if an individual is eligible for the fully-employed student discount.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Must be enrolled in a minimum of one course at an accredited college or university.<br \/>\n2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Program course work must have a Human Resources emphasis or be closely related.<br \/>\n3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Proof of Eligibility:<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">a.&nbsp;&nbsp; Submit Current class schedule.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">b.&nbsp;&nbsp; Signed Faculty approval form.<\/span><br \/>\n4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Payment of PIHRA Membership minus $50 discount.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h3-palanquin-dark\">Fully-Employed Student Downloads<\/h3>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-PIHRA-Full-Employed-Student-Membership-Application-Revised-220721.pdf\">Fully-Employed Student Membership Application<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pihra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2022-PIHRA-Fully-Employed-Student-Faculty-Approval-Form-220729.pdf\">Fully-Employed Student Membership Faculty Approval Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"h3_left-column margin-bottom-45\">Please contact PIHRA Member Services at <a href=\"mailto:membership@pihra.org\">membership@pihra.org<\/a> or (424) 329-0210 for more information about the discount for fully-employed students.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<a name=\"student-eligibility\"><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-25&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"lightbulb-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<style>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }<\/style>\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1CxyCgJh6v0SYjyCyI0bqd2nYlekJ5Kdg\" width=\"640\" height=\"580\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; el_class=&#8221;network-column-width-flush hide-on-mobile&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;596&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;#top&#8221;][vc_wp_custommenu nav_menu=&#8221;7&#8243; el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-80&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row container=&#8221;1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;h1-interior-padding&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text] UNLOCK THE BENEFITS OF A PIHRA MEMBERSHIP Join PIHRA Today! 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