Prepare for a career in the diverse field of Payroll with an Entry-Level Payroll Specialist Professional Certificate from ADP! Learn about the value Payroll brings to an organization, what makes a successful Payroll Specialist, the foundational concepts needed by all those in the field, and the essential competencies you’ll need to be successful.

Learn the process to execute a typical payroll cycle accurately and on time, the skills needed to manage payroll outside of the everyday tasks, and the fundamentals needed to understand payroll at a basic level.

This program is designed to equip entry-level payroll specialists with the essential knowledge and skills necessary to carry out their responsibilities accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable requirements.

Welcome to The Payroll Professional, the first course in ADP's Entry-level Payroll Specialist Professional Certificate program. This course will introduce learners to the Payroll Specialist professional certificate program and introduce the role and function of the Payroll Professional. Learners will discover the duties of those who work in the payroll field and the traits that make them successful. Learners will also explore the basics of pay and the components that make up gross and net income.

This is an entry-level course intended for beginner learners interested in learning the fundamentals of payroll, those pursing an entry-level Payroll Specialist role, and more experienced professionals looking to shift their career to purposefully focus on the area of a Payroll Professional.

The Payroll Professional

Welcome to The Payroll Cycle, the second course in ADP's Entry-level Payroll Specialist Professional Certificate program. This course explores the end-to-end payroll processing cycle, from data collection to net pay. Students will gain insights into the step-by-step process, including time tracking methods, leave management, new hire onboarding tasks, and potential bottlenecks. 
This is an entry-level course intended for beginner learners interested in learning the fundamentals of payroll, those pursing an entry-level Payroll Specialist role, and more experienced professionals looking to shift their career to purposefully focus on the area of a Payroll Specialist.

The Payroll Cycle

Welcome to Getting Started with U.S. Payroll Fundamentals, the third course in ADP's Entry-level Payroll Specialist Professional Certificate program. This foundational course examines the core concepts and essential variables that underpin the U.S. payroll system. Students will explore the central role of employees in payroll operations, including pay variables, payment methods, and payroll register reports. 

Learners will develop a solid foundation in U.S. payroll fundamentals, enabling them to navigate the complexities of employee compensation and comply with relevant labor laws and regulations.

This is an entry-level course intended for beginner learners interested in learning the fundamentals of payroll, those pursing an entry-level Payroll Specialist role, and more experienced professionals looking to shift their career to purposefully focus on the area of a Payroll Specialist.

Getting Started with U.S. Payroll Fundamentals

Welcome to Advancing Proficiency in U.S. Payroll Fundamentals, the fourth course in ADP's Entry-level Payroll Specialist Professional Certificate program. 

Module 1 focuses on the responsibilities of an employer as it relates to net pay, tax deposits, and filings.
Module 2 will explore the taxes employers are responsible for withholding from their employees' paychecks.
Module 3 explores the regular deposits and filings required by most employers in the U.S.

This is an entry-level course intended for beginner learners interested in learning the fundamentals of payroll, those pursing an entry-level Payroll Specialist role, and more experienced professionals looking to shift their career to purposefully focus on the area of a Payroll Specialist.

Advancing Proficiency in U.S. Payroll Fundamentals

Welcome to Exploring the Field of U.S. Payroll, the fifth and final course in ADP's Entry-level Payroll Specialist Professional Certificate program. This comprehensive course examines the nuances and challenges of payroll operations across various business structures and industries. Learners will gain invaluable insights into the unique payroll considerations for restaurants, non-profit organizations, and global workforces. Additionally, the course emphasizes the importance of accounting principles, recordkeeping requirements, and effective troubleshooting strategies for resolving payroll issues and discrepancies.

This is an entry-level course intended for beginner learners interested in learning the fundamentals of payroll, those pursing an entry-level Payroll Specialist role, and more experienced professionals looking to shift their career to purposefully focus on the area of a Payroll Specialist.

ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist Professional Certificate

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