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Certified Staffing Professional Program

APSCo Australia's Certification Program has been designed to inform and update recruiters and staffing professionals throughout their career, from new talent entering the profession through to the more seasoned recruiter or staffing professional - equipping them with the compliance knowledge and support to significantly drive their conversations with clients and candidates to achieve best practice processes and support commercial success. 

APSCo Certified Staffing Professional Program – Australia

Enrol in the APSCo Certified Staffing Professional Program and advance your career in the Australian recruitment and staffing industry. This industry-recognized certification helps you demonstrate expertise, compliance, and professionalism in staffing and recruitment.

 

Who can enrol?

The program is open to any individual working in recruitment and staffing in Australia.

  • Independent learners: Enrol as a solo student.

  • Businesses: Enrol staff in groups. Discounts are available for groups of 5 or more.

  • APSCo Australia Members: Receive a 50% discount off the full enrolment price.

 

Program Structure

The APSCo Certified Staffing Professional Program consists of six comprehensive modules, designed to equip you with essential recruitment and staffing knowledge.

  • Each module allows up to three attempts to achieve a 100% pass mark.

  • Question-specific feedback is provided once a 70% qualifying mark is achieved.

  • A full certification certificate is awarded upon completing all six modules within six months.

  • Additional support and feedback are available for learners needing further guidance.

 

Benefits of Certification

Becoming an APSCo Certified Staffing Professional provides multiple advantages:

  • Access to exclusive APSCo logos and a position statement for use in digital and printed marketing materials.

  • Inclusion in the APSCo Staffing Professional Directory, enhancing your visibility in the industry.

  • Continued access to training materials, with updates and changes notified via email.

  • No renewal requirements, as long as your APSCo Australia account remains active.

 

Why choose APSCo Certification?

Certification demonstrates your commitment to professional standards in recruitment and staffing. It supports your career growth, builds trust with clients, and ensures compliance with industry best practices.

 

Enrol today and take the next step in your recruitment career with APSCo Australia!

Module Topics

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Privacy

Demystifying Privacy legislation and how it relates directly to recruiters with best practice examples

 

Explaining each principle as they apply in the Privacy Act, how the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) manages them and where to find more information

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EEO and Anti Discrimination

Leading with the why behind the legislation with recruitment specific best practices

 

Examining specific risks and guidelines relating to Equal Opportunity and Anti-Discrimination in the recruitment process as per the Australian Human Rights Commission

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Reference Checking

Raising awareness through best practice for better reference checks

 

Balancing known risks with hot tips to build smarter, sustainable reference checking processes for recruitment

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Licensing and Regulation

Clarifying definitions and requirements for Labour Hire Licensing across Australia

 

Breaking down the processes from determining which licenses you need, through to consequences of non-compliance.

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Workplace Migration

Interpreting visa conditions and raising awareness of common obstacles with skilled migration

 

Empowering recruiters through knowledge and best practice, to manage workseekers who are restricted by visa conditions

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Code of Conduct

Explaining expectations becoming of an APSCo Global Member in Australia

 

Including clarification of the eight minimum standards in the Code as well as relationship markers for Members when dealing with other Members, clients, work seekers and during transitions

What people are saying

Completing my APSCo Certification was the greatest step I've taken to continue helping those in their career journey!

Ashleigh, Whizdom

A proud milestone representing dedication and continuous growth.

Emily, Bridge IT

Insightful, informative and invaluable

Aimee, Sirius People

Great review of fundamentals to consider when interacting with candidates, clients and other stakeholders.

Rebecca, Medacs Healthcare

Very detailed and informative, excellent course overall!

Hideki, Medacs Global Group

The process of obtaining this certification has further enhanced my skills, knowledge, and ethical practices.

Lisa, Calleo

The APSCo Certified Professional program sets a benchmark of quality, standards and professionalism for recruiters engaging with candidates and clients and offers a marketing point of excellence.

John McCluskey, Managing Directory, Whizdom

How much does certification cost?

**all prices quoted below are inclusive of GST.

 

Student (single)

available as business or personal purchase

Group of 5 Students

available for business purchase only

Group of 10 Students

available for business purchase only

Group of 20 Students

available for business purchase only

APSCo Member Price

$495.00

$2351.25

$4050.00

$7920.00

Non-member Price

$990.00

$4702.50

$8100.00

$15,840.00

Do you have a question, or need a quote for your team?

Email Jessica at APSCo