CTHRA's Achieving HR Excellence Symposium Earns Accreditation for Certification Continuing Education Units

Naperville, Ill., August 29, 2007 — The Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI), the leading independent, internationally recognized certifying body for the human resources (HR) profession, has approved CTHRA's Achieving HR Excellence Symposium in Atlanta for 5.25 continuing education units (CEUs) for HR practitioners who have earned the Professional in Human Resources (PHR®), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®), or Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHRTM) certifications.

"In addition to gaining insight into best practices, benchmarks and trends, attendees will also earn 5.25 continuing education units towards their recertification requirements. CTHRA is pleased to offer this value-added benefit," stated Pam Williams, CTHRA's executive director.

CTHRA's Symposium will feature the following sessions and speakers:

Echo Boomers: Changing the Pace and Face of Business
Patrick J. Esser, President, Cox Communications, Inc.

Human Capital in the 21st Century:  The Transformation Continues
Row Henson, Oracle HCM Fellow

Solving the Generational & Workforce Talent Gap
Edward E. Gordon, Ph.D., President, Imperial Consulting

About CTHRA
The Cable and Telecommunications Human Resources Association (CTHRA) is the premier human capital resource for the industry and a growing nonprofit organization with 1,100 members spanning 100 companies. CTHRA provides industry-specific benchmarks, information and resources, as well as networking and educational opportunities. Its groundbreaking initiatives include annual compensation and human capital metrics surveys and its symposium series. For more information, visit www.cthra.com

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