All training programs are developed by experienced human resource professionals and subject matter experts using the highest quality standards. Our expert consultants provide progressive training on the most important aspects of the industry, including regulation changes and trends. We are HR professionals, so we understand what other HR professionals need to thrive in their workplace. 

Berkshire is committed to giving HR professionals the tools they need to achieve the best results possible. At Berkshire, you can rest assured you have ongoing training options designed to support you and your team. We offer an excellent selection of signature training classes and seminars. All our training classes are developed by experienced human resource professionals and subject matter experts using the highest quality standards. 


Private Training and Custom Training

Companies are often in need of training that addresses a specific corporate objective. All training classes offered by Berkshire can be tailored to meet your needs and conducted at your company location, or any location of your choice. 

Fundamentals of Affirmative Action Planning

Our signature Fundamentals of Affirmative Action Planning class is offered throughout the year at Berkshire's training facility in Columbia, Maryland. One of the best in the country, this two-day training provides attendees with comprehensive training on affirmative action regulations. This class includes plan preparation requirements, recent OFCCP developments, calculations and analyses, the audit process, and plan implementation. Berkshire's affirmative action specialists show participants how to prepare statistical reports and narratives. Various dates are available to accommodate your busy schedule. 

Affirmative Action eLearning Courses

Berkshires Affirmative Action eLearning courses are especially designed for companies who are federal contractors. These courses cover laws required and enforced by OFCCP. Courses are on an LMS where training can be distributed, tracked, and managed. You can register for one course for an individual learner or purchase multiple seats for training a department or to deploy corporate-wide. Topics include Introduction to Affirmative Action, Affirmative Action Planning for Talent Acquisition, and Affirmative Action Planning for Hiring Managers. Look for additional course options in the near future. 


"As HR evolves, we are here to keep you abreast and informed through relevant, up-to-date training opportunities. We ensure HR professionals receive the support they need to continue to grow and strengthen their capabilities."

Michele Hester, SPHR, SHRM-SCP 
Director, Affirmative Action and Training Services


balanceAAP Software Training

To get the most out of your investment, we recommend training to ensure your staff is well-equipped to create, deploy, and monitor your organization's AAP.

balanceTRAK Software Training

Berkshire's balanceTRAK training is a highly-recommended resource for administrators and general users who will be managing and maintaining the system. Sessions are designed to highlight your unique system configurations and customization, allowing users to take advantage of balanceTRAK's full capabilities.