Course Description
Payroll Manual and Computerised QQI Level 5 Online via Zoom
Forus Training
Progress your career by studying Payroll Manual and Computerised with Forus Training’s Level 5 course which is starting on July 24th 2024 for €295.
This 8 week course is for those looking to equip themselves with the knowledge, skills and competence to operate and maintain accurate payroll records using manual and computerised systems, for an organisation, working under general direction and supervision.
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- Explain the key terminology associated with personal taxation in preparing and maintaining payroll records both manually and on the computer,
- Outline the advantages and disadvantages of a computerised system over a manual one for payroll processing purposes,
- Process the payroll for employee(s), using manual and computerised systems, under the cumulative tax system, to include; various elements of gross pay, holidays, unpaid leave, cut-off points, credits, all statutory and non-statutory deductions,
- Process the payroll for employee(s), under the emergency and temporary tax systems and subsequent transfer to the cumulative tax system,
- Demonstrate the changes in personal tax due to various factors to include; mid-year commencement and leaving of employment, changes in credits, refunds,
- Extract information from completed records to prepare all necessary mid-year and year end tax forms for employees,
- Extract information from completed records to prepare all necessary end-of-period and year end returns and tax forms for the Revenue Commissioners,
- Assess the effect of using alternative assessment methods to calculate the annual tax liability of married couples,
- Analyse the impact of changes in legislation on personal tax and take-home pay by comparing two tax years,
- Print a selection of reports after backing up computerised data on a suitable medium.
Assessment
This course is assessed in the following ways:
- Assignment 60%
- Examination – Practical 40%
Why Forus Training?
At Forus Training, we have many different supports available for your learning:
- Learners have access to a Learning Management System (LMS). You will be given an account and a full induction on how the course works and how to access all available resources. The LMS includes all session slideshows and related quizzes, and extra course material (where applicable),
- We also offer a Learner Pack (optional extra with Self Paced) which includes a letter introducing the trainer, the assessment brief, a learner record document, printed LMS slideshows for reference, and accompanying manual / notes to support further learning,
- Live tutorial sessions are held via Zoom. Our trainers are skilled and experienced in making live sessions engaging and interactive. All tutorials are recorded so that you can go back and re-watch which is especially useful when working on assessments,
- Other course providers tend to not offer continued support to their learners. Our trainers open numerous doors to our learners. These include opportunities for discussion and feedback, and opportunities to bring up areas that need further assistance or support. They also offer additional education and learning activities, assessment support, opportunities to submit drafts, and meetings before or after class to answer queries that cannot be covered in the session (by appointment).
Course Code | 5N1546 |
College Name | Forus Training |
Course Category | Business, Payroll |
Course Type | Online Learning |
Course Qualification | Level 5 Certificate |
Course Location | Mullingar, Westmeath, Ireland |
Course Start Date | 24th July 2024 |
Course End Date | 18th September 2024 |
Course Fee | 295 |
Course Duration | 8 weeks |
Course Times | The course is accessible online, with a mixture of virtual sessions and self directed learning. Tutor support is provided throughout the course. |
Awarding Body | QQI |
Title of Awarding | Payroll Manual and Computerised |
Entry Requirements | This course is open to anyone interested in doing it provided you fulfil some or one of the following criteria: Have completed the Leaving Certificate, and/or You may also be eligible if you have relevant life and work experience, in this case you may need to speak to the tutor and discuss your previous work experience or furnish the tutor with a CV and work references. |
Career Path | This course leads to a level 5 award on the National Framework of Qualifications. Students who successfully complete this programme may use their credits towards completing a higher level of study in the area of Business. Students who successfully complete this Major Award can also use the Certificate as the basis for entry into selected courses in Third Level Colleges and Universities. |
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