Course Description

Imagine having the confidence and expertise to handle one of the most essential functions of any organization: payroll. It's not just about cutting checks or managing numbers-it's about creating seamless systems that empower businesses to thrive and employees to feel valued. Payroll management is the unsung hero of business success, and now, you can become its champion.

Welcome to Payroll Management 101, where precision meets purpose.

This course isn't just an opportunity to learn-it's a chance to transform your career, your business, and your future. Whether you're an aspiring professional, a seasoned HR veteran, or a small business owner wearing multiple hats, this course will provide you with the tools, strategies, and confidence to master payroll management like never before.

From navigating intricate tax codes to designing benefits packages that attract and retain top talent, Payroll Management 101 immerses you in the art and science of payroll. You'll gain a deep understanding of what it takes to maintain compliance, foster employee trust, and streamline processes-all while staying ahead of evolving regulations and technologies.

But what makes this course different?

It's not just the knowledge-it's the transformation. You'll leave with more than just skills. You'll gain clarity, confidence, and the ability to make a measurable impact. We've crafted this course to be your guide through the complexities of payroll, helping you turn what might seem like a daunting challenge into your personal superpower.

You'll learn to decode pay stubs, master deductions and benefits, and manage unique scenarios like remote work, contractors, and retirement plans with ease. And in today's digital-first world, we'll show you how to harness cutting-edge payroll software to streamline operations and minimize errors.

Yet, this course goes beyond technical expertise. Payroll is about people. It's about building trust, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time, and creating systems that reflect a company's values. You'll understand how to balance the human and technological elements of payroll, becoming not just a technician but a true leader in the field.

Why wait? Start your journey today.

Payroll is the backbone of every thriving organization. Without it, businesses falter, and trust erodes. But with a skilled payroll professional at the helm, companies flourish. That professional can be you.

If you're ready to stand out, make an impact, and ensure every detail of payroll is handled with confidence and expertise, then Payroll Management 101 is your next step. Join us-and transform not just your skills, but your future.

  • 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
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • 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 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 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 Exam 10 points
Lesson 17 Exam 10 points
Lesson 18 Exam 10 points
The Final Exam 95 points
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