Payroll Fundamentals Course

Learn Payroll

This course provides fundamental federal payroll tax education and is required for new Consortia bookkeeping and tax professional employees.

Overview

The course is a beginning payroll course. The course provides clear and concise explanations of payroll concepts, processes, methods, and procedures payroll personnel should comprehend to perform payroll.

Length

The course is a seven-week course (one session per week). However, the course is an online, self-study, self-paced course. Therefore, the length of the course is determined by the time you dedicate to the course and your knowledge and understanding of payroll.

Course Access

When you order the course, we email course access and instructions to the email you provide. If you don't receive the email, check your Junk Mail.

If you purchase the course after 5:00 pm MT (4:00 pm PT, 6:00 pm CT, 7:00 pm ET), we email course access and instructions the next business day.

The access code provides you access to the course for 6 months beginning from the time you access the course.

Course Agenda, Materials, Steps, and Fee

Agenda

Chapter 1 - Payroll Practices and System Fundamentals
Chapter 2 - Payroll System Procedures
Chapter 3 - Gross Pay Computations
Chapter 4 - Fringe Benefits and Voluntary Deductions
Chapter 5 - Employee Net Pay and Pay Methods
Chapter 6 - Employer Payroll Taxes and Labor Planning
Chapter 7 - The Payroll Register, Employees' Earnings Records, and Accounting System Entries