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Introduction to Payroll
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Course Content

This is a 2 week non-accredited introduction to Payroll, which needs to be completed prior to progressing to the Skillsfirst Level 1 Award in Computerised Payroll.
This course covers:
• Overview of the content of the Skillsfirst Award in Computerised Payroll
• Legislation adhered to when employing staff
• Calculating Gross pay using time rate, piece-work & overtime
• Calculating maternity pay
• Calculating NI & PAYE
• Information required for new starters

Open Entry Requirements


To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August 2024 and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at enrolment stage and may contact you for further information or refer you to alternative provision.

Open What Will I Need?


This is an online session. You will need a pen, paper and calculator. THIS COURSE IS NOT SUITABLE TO BE DONE ON A MOBILE PHONE.

Open Assessment Methods


Your teacher will give verbal and written feedback throughout the course.

Open What Will I Achieve?


You will learn how you pay is calculated & the rights of an employee. You will learn about the Skillsfirst Computerised Payroll qualification works.

Throughout your time learning with us, you will also have developed a whole range of skills that can be transferred from your course to a working environment, your home life or your own personal development.
Skills such as time management, organisation, research skills, networking and presenting ideas are all part of your learning journey along with decision making, problem solving and overcoming obstacles. All these skills will help you to become a confident, self-motivated person and will assist you on your chosen pathway.

Open Progression


You will have the opportunity to meet with one of our team who will be able to offer advice on the variety of learning opportunities.

Open Is there anything else I need to know?


In order to progress you will need a level 1 in maths & English, & good IT skills.
15080TL
08/07/2025
15/07/2025
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Tuesday
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Concessions may be available based on income and benefit status
Online Delivery

Helping you financially

  • English, maths and computing courses (up to level 1) are FREE subject to eligibility (adult learners aged 19+ at 31st August 2024)
  • Reduced course fees for non-qualification courses if you receive a qualifying benefit.
  • Qualification courses at Level 2 or below are FREE if your income is below £25,000
  • Discretionary Learner Support funding relating to cover fees, books etc (qualifications only) T&C apply.
  • Pay for your course in instalments via direct debit (over £100), ask for details.
  • 19+ Advanced Learner Loans for Level 3 courses and above – no repayments until you earn over £25,000

If you are unsure on what price you should pay, please contact us on 01609 536066 or email adultlearningservice@northyorks.gov.uk