HR Courses in Sharjah: Programs and Fees
Read this page in Arabic: العربية | Last updated November 2026
HR courses in Sharjah cover managers, consultants, recruiters and trainers, and you can take them online while you work. If you advise companies, look at the Certified Human Resource Management Consultant. If you manage an HR team, look at the Certified Human Resource Manager.
At a glance
- Consultants suit the Certified Human Resource Management Consultant, and HR managers suit the Certified Human Resource Manager.
- Both list about 45 hours of study and cost AED 4,400 live online.
- HR staff at Sharjah industrial sites can pick by role from the lists below.
- Ask an advisor about live online sessions or about arranging a class with colleagues.
HR courses and fees in Sharjah (AED)
Fees come from our course catalog and can change. They do not include the exam, so ask an advisor what it costs and confirm the format before you enroll.
Is there an HR consultant course for Sharjah?
The Certified Human Resource Management Consultant from ACI is listed for HR professionals, consultants, aspiring specialists and HR business partners. The course page lists about 45 hours of study, and live online costs AED 4,400.
The exam is separate from the course fee, so ask an advisor what it costs. Ask an advisor to confirm the format for this course. If you are at the start of your HR career, the Associate Professional in Human Resources International is listed for aspiring HR professionals and entry level practitioners.
Which HR management course should I take in Sharjah?
For managing an HR function, start with the Certified Human Resource Manager. The programs that prepare you for HRCI exams list more study hours: about 146 hours at the Associate level, up to about 272 hours for the Global Professional in Human Resources.
- Managing an HR team: Certified Human Resource Manager, ACI, about 45 hours.
- HR professionals, HR executives, recruiters, and training and development specialists: Certified Human Resource Management Professional, ACI, about 47 hours.
- Recruiting: Certified International Recruitment Specialist, ACI, about 47 hours.
- HR business partner or learning and development lead: Professional in Human Resources International, which prepares you for the HRCI exam, about 182 hours.
- Mid to senior HR professional: Senior Professional in Human Resources International or Global Professional in Human Resources, both of which prepare you for HRCI exams.
HRCI sets the exams and does not run or endorse training. Blue Ocean is an HRCI Certification Prep Provider. The exam is separate from the course fee, so ask an advisor what it costs.
What HR training suits oil, industry and free zone work in Sharjah?
Pick the course by your HR role, whichever industry employs you. The Hamriyah Free Zone Authority describes sectors including oil and gas, industrial manufacturing, maritime industry and a global logistics park.
The Hamriyah Free Zone was established by Emiri Decree in 1995. If you work in HR at a site in one of those sectors, the Certified Human Resource Manager and the Certified Human Resource Management Professional are listed for HR managers, HR executives and recruiters, so start there. Hours and fees are on the course pages.
Do Sharjah government employees follow a different HR law?
In June 2025 the Ruler of Sharjah announced a human resources law that applies to all employees of Sharjah government agencies, including those that had their own HR rules, as Gulf News reported.
If you work for a Sharjah government agency, ask your HR department which rules apply to you before you pay for a course. If you work for a private company with 50 or more workers, ask HR about the Emiratisation targets instead, which require growth of 2 percent a year in Emiratis in skilled jobs.
Where do Sharjah airport and cargo teams fit in?
Sharjah International Airport handled 19.48 million passengers in 2025, up from 17.1 million in 2024, and moved 204,323 tonnes of air cargo, according to Gulf News. Recruiters who hire for airport and cargo roles can look at the Certified International Recruitment Specialist.
Can I find human resources classes near me in Sharjah?
You can study online, ask an advisor about arranging a class locally, or study at a Blue Ocean office in Dubai or Abu Dhabi. An advisor can tell you whether a class can be arranged for colleagues.
Questions to settle before you pay
These questions turn a shortlist into one booked course.
- Name your role: manager, consultant, recruiter or experienced business partner.
- Open the matching course page and read the module list.
- If you work for a Sharjah government agency, ask HR which rules apply to you under the June 2025 law.
- Ask an advisor which format suits your course.
Three ways to study from Sharjah
- Online: self paced, or live online classes with an instructor.
- In a class arranged locally: ask an advisor about arranging a class in Sharjah.
- At a Blue Ocean office: Dubai, Abu Dhabi or Riyadh.
| Office | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | B2505, Latifa Towers, Sheikh Zayed Road, opposite the Museum of the Future, Dubai, UAE | +971 4 314 8500 |
| Abu Dhabi | Office 1402, Al Dhaheri Building, Lulu Center, Al Danah Zone 1, Abu Dhabi, UAE | +971 2 886 4323 |
| Riyadh | 530/4, Fifth Floor, Al Akaria 2, Gate 8, Olaya, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | +966 11 260 5558 |
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Frequently asked questions
How do study hours compare across HR courses in Sharjah?
The ACI certificates list about 45 to 47 hours of study, fewer than the programs that prepare you for HRCI exams, which list 146 to 272 hours. Live online costs AED 4,400 for each ACI certificate.
Is there an HR training course in Sharjah for recruiters?
The Certified International Recruitment Specialist from ACI is listed for recruiters, HR professionals, HR business partners and talent acquisition specialists. The course page lists about 47 hours of study.
Can I take HR management training in Sharjah online?
Courses can be taken online, either self paced or live online. Ask an advisor which format suits your course, especially for the executive level courses.
Does the fee for HRCI exam preparation include the exam?
No. The exam is separate from the course fee, so ask an advisor what it costs. HRCI sets its exams and rules, which can change, and Blue Ocean is an HRCI Certification Prep Provider.
