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Payroll Fundamentals Certificate

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Payroll Fundamentals covers the fundamental payroll calculations, completion of forms, and applications, providing students with the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities required to maintain your organization’s compliance while preventing costly penalties. This course is ideal for new payroll professionals, those who support the payroll industry, and those who are preparing for the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) exam. 

This course is offered in partnership with PayrollOrg and is taught by experienced professionals in the payroll field, utilizing PayrollOrg's PayTrain Fundamentals body of knowledge.

Topics include the introductory study of:
• Payroll concepts
• Paycheck calculations
• Fringe benefits
• Payroll reporting and employment taxes
• Record keeping and payroll practices
• Payroll accounting
• Deductions and net pay calculations

Who should attend:
• Entry-level payroll professionals
• Payroll professionals preparing for the FPC examination
• Sales professionals and consultants serving the payroll industry
• Systems analysts and engineers writing payroll programs
• Payroll service bureau client representatives
• Human Resources Professionals PHR/SPHR Certified

Certifications:
This course will help prepare students for the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) certification exam. The exam is not administered during the course. Once you successfully complete the course, you will register and pay for the exam separately. For more information on the exam and eligibility requirements, visit www.payroll.org.

Note: Fee includes the cost of the PayTrain Learning System and a textbook. Working knowledge of computers and access to a laptop or desktop computer and the internet are required

Class Details

10 Session(s)
Weekly - Wed

Location
KSU Center

Instructor
TBD Instructor 

CEUs : 3

Fee: 

$1,299.00


Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 11/26/2025)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
9/24/2025 - 12/3/2025 Weekly - Wed 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM Kennesaw, KSU Center  Map, Room: 174 TBD Instructor  ClassRoom