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Course overview
- Learn about 2023-24 legislation relevant to payroll.
- Study how to record expenses and benefits.
- Understand payments, time sheets, pay reviews and variances.
- Gain an understanding of the payroll process for holidays, absences, and leavers.
The ICB Level 3 Diploma in Payroll Management is the perfect launchpad for anyone aspiring to enter the field of payroll management. Acquire essential skills and stand out as a trusted professional in the industry with a nationally-recognised qualification.
Covering the latest 2023-24 legislation, you will explore National Insurance contribution, payroll processing, personnel records, processing new employees, and much more.
Course fees:
Online – £499
Study pack – £539
- Monthly instalment plan available
- No government funding available for this course
Job outcomes
- Payroll administrator
- Payroll manager
- Compliance officer
- Benefits administrator
- Tax preparer
- HR specialist
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Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
Once you have enrolled, you can start at any time and will have a full year to complete your studies. You will also receive 12 months of tutor support, so you can work at your own pace.
Whilst studying your course you will also be required to install Sage software; you will have 6 months access to this software.
Entry requirements
No prior knowledge is needed to enrol onto this course. In addition, the SAGE software must be downloaded via the link supplied, so you’ll need a computer or laptop with an internet connection and storage space.
Course features
- ICB 1-year annual subscription and registration fee worth £80.00 (it can take up to 6 weeks to process the registration)
- Dedicated personal tutor support by email
- Dedicated learner services
- Accreditation
- Assignment marking and feedback
- *Comprehensive study guide
- *Open Study College pen and highlighter
- *Student notebook
- Free Sage 50 Payroll software
- Free CV critique service
- Free employability guide to help you impress future employers
- Free XO Student Discounts membership
Assessment
During this course, you will complete a number of tutor-marked assignments in preparation for your official assessments. As part of your official assessment, you will complete one online test.
All online tests can be taken at home or at work, wherever you have access to a secure Internet connection, so assessment is quick and simple.
Who's it for?
- Individuals aspiring to pursue a career in payroll management.
- Payroll administrators looking to enhance their knowledge and skill set.
- HR professionals responsible for payroll functions within their organisation.
- Small business owners managing payroll in-house.
- Anyone interested in understanding payroll management and compliance requirements.
Delivery
The course is designed for study by distance learning at home or at work. You can start at any time and plan your studies over a period of up to one year from the time of registration.
Subjects
- Legislation PAYE, NI, pensions and RTI
- Gross pay and statutory payments
- National Insurance contributions
- PAYE and tax codes
- Statutory deductions, student loans and attachment of earnings
- Directors N.I. deductions
- Expenses and Benefits in Kind (BIK)
- Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
- Payroll forms in a payroll system
- Installation of Sage 50 payroll
- Setting up and configuration
- Company set-up and access rights
- Employee records set up
- Payroll processing
- Timesheet entry
- Pay review and variances
- Record holidays and absences
- Process payrolls with holidays and absences
- Processing new employees
- Personnel records
- Pensions and auto-enrolment
- Bonuses, attachment of earnings and statutory pay
- Payroll year-end
About Open Study College
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Established in 2007, Open Study College is a distance learning course provider that has helped over 130,000 learners take the next step towards achieving their ambitions.
With over 700 courses, ranging from A Levels and GCSEs through to childcare and beauty therapy — there’s something for everyone. All of their qualifications are independently accredited by established awarding organisations, fully equipping you for the future.
Why choose Open Study College?
Whether you’re in full-time work or have family commitments, distance learning at Open Study College provides the flexibility to create a study schedule that fits around the busy demands of day-to-day life. Accomplish your goals — at your pace, on your terms.
You will also receive the best possible support from the uber-friendly learner services team, as well as guidance from expert tutors who are on hand to answer any queries you might have throughout the duration of your course.
What makes Open Study College different?
Born from a genuine passion to improve the lives of others through education, Open Study College is a family-run business with decades of experience in the education and distance learning industry.
Seeking a career change? Didn’t get the exam results you wanted? Looking to learn a new skill? Enrol on one of their courses today and forge the future you’ve always wanted — all from the comfort of your own home!
Additional benefits
As an Open Study College learner, your benefits will include an XO Student Discounts membership, exclusive savings on future courses and a complete range of career support — including a free CV critique service, a free employability guide, and job-hunting help from their recruitment experts.
