Live virtual HR training

HR Training in Overland Park, KS

Live, instructor-led HR and compliance training for Overland Park teams. Every course runs online, so anyone in Kansas can attend. In-person seats are available in Charlotte and Raleigh, and private on-site delivery is available.

1,500+Learners trained / yr
HRCI & SHRMApproved provider
NationwideLive virtual, all 50 states

Why it matters here

HR training challenges facing Overland Park teams

Hiring and keeping people is the daily fight for Overland Park employers. Across Kansas, workers quit at an average monthly rate of 2.1 percent in 2025 (BLS JOLTS state estimates, retrieved 2026-07-27), and every departure lands on the managers left behind. With 339,138 private-sector jobs in Johnson County, trained supervisors are the cheapest retention lever an employer here has.

1958

Catapult was founded in Charlotte in 1958 and today trains Kansas teams live online.

93%

of establishments in Johnson County have fewer than 50 employees (Census County Business Patterns, 2023, retrieved 2026-07-27). Small teams, real exposure.

100%

Live online delivery for Kansas: no travel, no residency requirement.

How Overland Park teams attend

Three ways to train your Overland Park team

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Live virtual

Attend from anywhere in Overland Park

Instructor-led online sessions, open to your whole team. No travel.

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In person

Charlotte & Raleigh

In-person seats at our Carolinas training centers when you prefer a classroom.

Private on-site HR training for a team
Private on-site

We come to your team

Private delivery for your organization, live online or on-site.

Kansas employment context

HR compliance for Kansas employers

Kansas does not require private employers to provide harassment prevention training. The Kansas Act Against Discrimination covers employers with 4 or more employees, a far lower threshold than federal Title VII’s 15, and is enforced by the Kansas Human Rights Commission. That low threshold means most small Overland Park businesses are covered by state law even where federal law does not reach them. The EEOC recorded 759 Kansas charge receipts in fiscal year 2025 (EEOC Table E1b, FY 2025, retrieved 2026-07-27), alongside state filings. Documented supervisor training remains the recognized way to show reasonable care under the federal Faragher and Ellerth decisions. For Overland Park employers, Catapult’s instructor-led online sessions cover this ground and document it.

Sources: Kansas Human Rights Commission (Kansas Act Against Discrimination) · EEOC charge statistics, FY 2025

Employment law guidance reviewed by Karol Dixon, Senior HR Advisor, and Cindy Satter, Senior HR Advisor, SHRM-SCP, PHR. See Catapult HR Advisors.

Provided for general information, not legal advice. Requirements change; confirm current obligations with the agency or qualified counsel.

Local industries

Training for Overland Park’s key industries

The real Overland Park economy, by the numbers: private employers in Johnson County reported 339,138 jobs in 2025, led by Health Care, Professional Services, Retail and Hospitality and Food Service (BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2025 annual averages, retrieved 2026-07-27). Our facilitators train managers in all four, every month.

Professional Services

6,359 establishments in Johnson County (BLS QCEW, 2025). Hybrid teams and contractor-heavy rosters raise classification and performance questions.

Retail

1,817 establishments in Johnson County (BLS QCEW, 2025). Seasonal staffing swings and young workforces put basic supervisor skills at a premium.

Hospitality & Food Service

1,345 establishments in Johnson County (BLS QCEW, 2025). High turnover and tipped roles mean new supervisors are always in the pipeline.

Health Care

Average pay $67,545 in Johnson County (BLS QCEW, 2025). Round-the-clock scheduling, FMLA tracking and accommodation requests keep managers busy.

Local roots

Serving Overland Park & Johnson County

From single seats to full cohorts, Catapult trains teams across Overland Park and Johnson County through live online sessions and private delivery, and has trained employers since 1958.

  • Overland Park is on Central Time, 1 hour behind Eastern: a noon Eastern start is an 11:00 AM seat locally
  • HRCI and SHRM recertification credit on most courses, with completion records
  • Facilitated by practicing HR advisors who work with employers every day

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Good to know

Overland Park HR training questions

Does the Kansas Act Against Discrimination apply to small employers?

Yes, from 4 employees, far below federal Title VII’s 15. Most Overland Park businesses are covered: 93 percent of Johnson County establishments have fewer than 50 employees (Census County Business Patterns, 2023). For teams that size, trained managers are the entire HR function.

Distance is not a barrier. All open-enrollment courses run live online, and Overland Park teams attend alongside peers nationwide. Because sessions are posted in Eastern Time, a noon Eastern start is an 11:00 AM seat locally. Private on-site delivery is the alternative when you want a room of your own people.

The catalog covers leadership and management, harassment prevention, professional development, technology skills and HRCI and SHRM certification prep. For Overland Park employers, demand concentrates where local employment does: health care accounts for 54,431 jobs in Johnson County (BLS QCEW, 2025 annual averages).

Yes, most courses carry both HRCI and SHRM recertification credit. That matters locally: the Kansas City, MO-KS area employs 6,950 HR specialists (BLS OEWS, May 2025), and each needs 60 recertification credits every 3 years. Completion records arrive after every session.

Yes, and it is often the better fit for cohorts of 10 or more. Catapult runs private sessions for Overland Park employers live online or on-site, scheduled around shifts and time zones, with the same HRCI and SHRM credit and completion records.

Train your Overland Park team with confidence

Live online sessions open to Kansas, or private delivery built around your organization.