From those new to HR up to senior leaders, these comprehensive, competency-based preconference seminars* offer something for everyone. By adding on a preconference offering to your conference registration, you're getting a chance to build your peer networks and form a connection with our expert instructors. These offerings qualify for additional professional development credits!
Log-in to your SHRM account & click Register Today on the Rates page
Purchase In-Person Pass, click on the "Add On" tab and add the "Preconference".
Continue to the checkout process and you're all set!
Start networking before the conference even begins! Join fellow attendees for a fun San Francisco scavenger hunt featuring iconic landmarks & team challenges.
It's the perfect way to explore the city, meet new people, and kick off an unforgettable conference experience.
Space is limited—reserve your spot early!
Sunday 10/4 1PM — 3PM
Add-on Fee: $50.00
In these intensive, information-packed programs, you'll tackle some of the most critical topics for HR and talent management professionals. Held before and after the conference, these offerings provide unique, in-depth approaches to help you better understand the issues that affect your profession and organization.
Gain the critical knowledge needed to develop employment guidelines that satisfy the intricate California labor code, minimize potential litigation risks, and meet the strategic objectives of your organization with the SHRM California Law HR Specialty Credential. The credential includes an instructor-led seminar, eLearning modules, and an online final assessment.
Saturday 10/3 8:30AM — 5PM | Sunday 10/4 8:30AM — 5PM
Add-on Fee: $1,390.00
Earn your SHRM HR Department of One Specialty Credential to expand and leverage your resourcefulness, agility and ability to focus on setting strategic initiatives while balancing operations for your organization. The credential includes an instructor-led seminar, eLearning modules, and an online final assessment.
Sunday 10/4 8:30 AM — 5PM
Add-on Fee: $1,020.00