Course Description
There are many aspects that need to be covered when running a successful business. One of the most important aspects in any business is of course, payroll management. The members of the business involved in payroll management have unique responsibilities to ensure that the business operations can maintain momentum. In essence, the payroll management team is at the heart of any business.
While managing the payroll may seem easy enough, it is actually a complicated process involving finance and record keeping. Payroll Management 101 provides you with the information and guidance to become a key member of the payroll management team. The curriculum is designed to give an overview of all the core skills you will be required to attain in an easy to read manner. Most importantly, Payroll Management 101 provides you with the tools to quickly start using your new vocational skills in an operational environment.
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs

Learning Outcomes
- Define payroll management.
- Describe the requirements for record keeping.
- Describe the requirements for retaining employee records.
- Summarize salary payments.
- Summarize deductions.
- Summarize payslips.
- Define tax considerations.
- Describe dealing with outside contractors.
- Describe handling sick and maternity leave.
- Describe handling pensions.
- Describe dealing with errors.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Assessment Guide
Assessment | Points |
---|---|
Lesson 1 Assignment | 2 points |
Lesson 1 Exam | 8 points |
Lesson 2 Assignment | 5 points |
Lesson 2 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 3 Exam | 9 points |
Lesson 4 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 5 Exam | 8 points |
Lesson 6 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 7: Understanding the Pay Stub | 9 points |
Lesson 8 Assignment | 5 points |
Lesson 8 Exam | 8 points |
Lesson 9 Exam: How to Determine Taxes | 10 points |
Lesson 10 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 11 Exam | 9 points |
Lesson 12 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 13 Exam: How 401K Contributions are Calculated | 9 points |
Lesson 14 Exam: 401 Contributions | 10 points |
Lesson 15 Exam: Preparing and Filing Form W2 | 10 points |
Lesson 16 Assignment | 5 points |
Lesson 16 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 17 Exam | 10 points |
Lesson 18 Assignment | 5 points |
Lesson 18 Exam | 10 points |
The Final Exam | 95 points |