Payroll Training Overview
Who is it for?
This course brings you the skills you need to use this popular payroll program to confidently process any businesses payroll. Being able to use Sage 50 Payroll should lead to greater productivity. But it also helps the business conform to employment legislation and data security requirements.
Furthermore, broken down into practical modules this course is a very popular and well received introduction to moving from manual payroll to computerised payroll. Moreover, it incorporates all the new government requirements for RTI reporting.
Finally, Payroll is a vital role within any organisation. A career in payroll means specialising in a niche field with excellent progression opportunities.
When can I start Payroll Training?
You can enrol at any time of the year subject to availability.
Are there any requirements for Sage Payroll courses?
There are no formal entry requirements for Sage payroll courses. However, it is expected that students have basic IT skills to run a computer.
What support is available?
- High quality scenario-based course materials
- Tutorial support
- Highly equipped IT lab
- Student Discount with NUS card*
- Specialist Career Management service
- State of the Art Virtual Learning Campus
- Free Payroll Software for payroll courses**
- Get a Free Tablet PC if you enrol this month*
*Terms Apply
** Compatible with Windows PC Only
Duration
6 Weeks (once a week) for Classroom-based or Online Live.
6 Months for Distance Learning
Payroll Study Options
Classroom Based – We offer Daytime and Weekend sessions for Sage Payroll Training Course at Canary Wharf, London Campus.
Online Live – We offer Live Online sessions for Sage Payroll Training Classes through our Virtual Learning Campus. Sage Payroll courses online are better option for people who cannot commit time to travel to one of our study centre.
Distance Learning – Self Study with Study Material and access to Online study Material through Virtual Learning Campus.
Certification
You will receive a CPD Completion certificate from Osborne Training once you finish the course.
Payroll Training Syllabus Summary
- +Level 1
Payroll Level 1
- Introduction to payroll
- Introduction to Real Time Information (RTI)
- Preparing employee records
- Starters – new employees
- Calculation of Gross Pay
- The PAYE and National Insurance systems
- Creating Payslips and analysis
- Creating Backups and Restoring data
- Payment analysis
- Processing National Insurance contributions
- Voluntary deductions
- Processing Leavers
- Completing the payroll Procedures
- +Level 2
Payroll Level 2
- Introduction to Payroll
- Introduction to Real Time Information (RTI)
- Preparing employee records
- Creating Backup and Restoring Data
- Starters – new employees
- Calculation of Gross Pay
- Deductions – Pension schemes and pension contributions
- Processing the payroll – introduction to the PAYE system
- Processing the payroll – income tax
- National Insurance contributions – Processing in the payroll
- Voluntary deductions
- Student Loan repayments
- Attachment of Earnings Orders & Deductions from Earnings Orders
- Processing Leavers
- Introduction to statutory additions and deductions
- Processing Statutory sick pay (SSP)
- Processing Statutory Paternity Pay (SPP)
- Statutory paternity pay and paternity leave
- Completing the processing of the payroll
- Creating Payslips and analysis
- Reports and payments due to HMRC
- +Level 3
Payroll Level 3
- Advanced processing of the payroll for employees
- Preparation and use of period end
- preparation of internal reports
- Maintaining accuracy, security and data integrity in performing payroll tasks.
- Deductions – Pension schemes and pension contributions
- Processing the payroll –complex income tax issues
- Payroll Giving Scheme processing
- Processing Statutory Adoption Pay (SAP)
- Advanced Income tax implications for company pension schemes
- Student Loan repayments
- Processing Holiday Payments
- Processing Car Benefit on to the Payroll System
- Attachment of Earnings Orders & Deductions from Earnings Orders
- Leavers with complex issues
- Advanced processing of statutory additions and deductions
- Recovery of statutory additions payments – from HMRC
- Completing the processing of the payroll
- Complex Reports and payments due to HMRC
- Cost Centre Analysis
- Advanced, routine and complex payroll tasks
- Calculation of complex gross pay
CERTIFICATION FROM SAGE (UK)
As Osborne Training is a Sage (UK) Approved training provider, you could gain the following qualifications provided that you book and register for exams and pass the exams successfully:
- Sage 50c Computerised Payroll Course (Level 1)
- Sage 50c Computerised Payroll Course (Level 2)
- Sage 50c Computerised Payroll Course (Level 3)
All exams are conducted online through Sage (UK).
Exam Fees Per assessment or per level including Registration: £175.
Once you book an exam, you get access to Sage Qualifications online Portal for 6 months with additional practice materials. You can attempt to complete the online exam any time within that 6 months. Once completed, you get the digital certificate direct from Sage (UK).
Please note that the Sage 50 Accounts and Payroll exams are taken on the Cloud version, where the interface is slightly different from the Desktop version. However, the principles still remain the same.
Therefore, candidates are given extra materials to practice before attempting the exam on the Sage Qualifications Portal. We believe that having experience with both the Desktop and Cloud versions enhances the knowledge and expertise of the candidates.
Benefits for Trainees
Sage Computerised Payroll Qualifications open new doors to exciting careers, as well as extending payroll skills if you are currently employed
- State of the Art Virtual Learning Campus
- Free Payroll Software
- Start your own payroll bureau
- Work in small businesses
- A payroll career can lead to great things
- Update your knowledge of Sage payroll
- Improve your employ-ability prospects
- A career path into payroll
- Ideal Continuing Professional Development course
- Gain a skill to boost your CV
- Start your training immediately without having to wait for the new term to begin
- Access to Career Hub for 3 Months (Find More)
What skills will I gain?
In this course you will be learning from Level 1 to Level 3 of Sage Computerised Payroll which could help you to land on your dream job in Payroll sector.
What jobs are suitable?
- Payroll Administrator
- Payroll Manager
- Senior Payroll Adviser
- Payroll Director
In these roles, you could earn on average more than £50,000 Annually (source: Reed Salary Checker, UK Only).
Payroll Training Course Fees
| Course | Mode of Study | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom Based | Online Live | Distance Learning | ||||
| Regular Fee | Discounted Fee | Regular Fee | Discounted Fee | Regular Fee | Discounted Fee | |
| Sage Payroll- Fast Track (Level 1-3) |
£795 | £695 | £595 | |||
*Discounted Fees are available for Limited Period.
Payment Options
You may choose any of the following options to pay for your course
By Debit/Credit Card: You can pay in full on our website using the Enrol Online option. You may be eligible to claim a free Tablet PC (Eligibility Criteria Applies, Find More Here)
Flexible Payment Option: You may consider paying your fees over 6, 9, or 12 monthly instalments at 0% Interest through Student Loan. Initially, you pay 10% of the course fees and then the rest of the amount over the loan period as a monthly direct debit. Our payment plans are provided by Duology Finance, any credit agreement you enter into is subject to a credit check and will be governed by Duology/Omni Capital Retail Finance’s terms and conditions. (Find More Here)
Employer Funded: If your current employer is likely to fund the Course, please send us your employer details (Name, Address, email address, Telephone, and Contact Person) and we will send a Customised Course proposal to ensure a smooth enrolment experience. An invoice for the Employer can also be raised if required. (Find More Here)
Once payment is completed, please complete the enrolment form provided in the welcome/Course Enrolment Confirmation email.
Booking with Deposit
Fees are discounted for a Limited period, therefore early booking is always advisable, you can book your course by paying as little as £100 Deposit* specially if you are not ready to start your course now. Therefore, even when the course fee increases it does not affect you. When you book with a deposit, we can book your place for 6 months from the payment date. If you start the course within 6 months of the booking the deposit amount will be deducted from the total Course fees.
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*Please note, all deposit payments are non-refundable.
If you have further questions about the course please complete the “Get Course Information Kit” form to get the updated fee information.On completion, you should receive an email with the updated course fee information & available Course start dates. One of our course advisors will also be in touch to check whether you require any further support.
Additional 10% Discount Available for Individuals who are working or worked within the last two years, as a key worker in the following sector:
- NHS
- Health and Care
- Supermarkets
- Transport
- Education
- Security
- Armed Forces
Terms:
- Evidence of employment is required
- Course funding must be by the individual
- Discount is not available with any other offer
The course fee for Payroll training courses varies on the study method chosen. You can pay for the course fees in the following ways
- Self Funded
- Employer Funded
- Private Education Loan
Please get in touch to find out the course fees and whether you qualify for the course by calling on 0203 608 7179 or fill out the “Get Course Information Kit” form on this page. One of our specialist course advisers will get back to you within 24 hours.
