delivery
Classroom & Virtual
duration
2 days
enrolled students
9,999
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overview
Course Overview
The management of the payroll system of any organization is an important function of the human resource unit. If poorly managed can result in losses for the organization. An effectively developed and maintained payroll system can give benefits immeasurable to the organization. The payroll administration course we will look at how to develop a payroll system by looking at the key information captured in such a system. We also offer participants the opportunity to earn an industry, such as HRCI Certifications.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, Participants will be able to:
- Understand the fundamental principles of payroll processing, including calculating employee pay, deductions, and taxes.
- Gain proficiency in using payroll software to automate payroll tasks.
- Learn about relevant labor laws and regulations, and ensure compliance in payroll practices.
- Develop strong data entry and record-keeping skills to maintain accurate payroll records.
- Apply effective communication and interpersonal skills to address employee inquiries and concerns related to payroll.
Curriculum
Creating a Payroll System
Payroll Procedures and Controls
Payroll Best Practices
Earnings
Payroll Taxes and Remittances
Payroll Deductions
Creating a Payroll System
The General Payroll Process
The Outsourced Payroll Process
The In-House Computerized Payroll Process
The In-House Manual Payroll Process
Payroll Change System
Payroll Procedures and Controls
Payroll Procedures
The Need for Control Systems
Key Payroll Controls
When to Eliminate Controls
Payroll Best Practices
Use Biometric Time Clocks
Prohibit Deductions for Employee Purchases
Link Payroll Changes to Employee Events
Consolidate Payroll Systems
Earnings
Base Pay
Overtime Pay
Commissions
Payroll Taxes and Remittances
Federal Income Taxes
State Income Taxes
Registering with the Government for Tax Remittances
Payroll Deductions
Mandatory deductions
Employee deductions
Indemnity deductions
Union fare deductions
Pay advancement
Overpayment of wages
who attends
Right For You
Participants enrolling for this programme will be required to have basic computing skills. Participants who meet the programme requirement should pay the course fee and complete the enrollment form 2 weeks before the programme kick off date.
Requirements:
- Experienced individuals who manage payroll administration activities in diverse fields
- Working professionals seeking to change career, job or industry to human resource related field
- Individuals who meets the requirements and intend on starting a career in human resource
- Mid to senior-level executives in any sector
Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but want to join the programme should talk to a Career Advisor.
Key Program Features
Training
The Payroll Administration: Implementing standard practice for salaries, bonuses & taxes training approach employs hands-on learning, which imparts the skills required for specific job roles.
Internship & Projects
The Payroll Administration: Implementing standard practice for salaries, bonuses & taxes course provides up to 4 months of internship while working on real work projects, which adds expertise and verifiable work references in the resident country.
Career Development
The Payroll Administration: Implementing standard practice for salaries, bonuses & taxes course assists participants in securing a job through the development of a professional profile and job prospecting.
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The P&F Experience
Piston & Fusion Business Academy empowers individuals and businesses to achieve their professional goals through a variety of innovative courses, programs, and career services.

course schedule
The Schedule For This Course
Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.
Classroom
Weekdays
Dates:
14th Apr – 15th Apr, 2025
Days:
Mon & Tue
Time:
8:30am – 3:30pm
Duration:
2 days
Weekends
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Virtual
Weekdays
Dates:
14th Apr – 15th Apr, 2025
Days:
Mon & Tue
Time:
8:30am – 3:30pm
Duration:
2 days
Weekends
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What It Will Cost
Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.
₦190,000
₦240,000
₦270,000
₦320,000
Standard
₦190,000
Virtual Only
Course Materials
Certificate
Manual, Cases & Templates
Mentorship
-
Refreshment
-
Perks
-
-
Additional Services
-
-
₦190,000
₦240,000
₦270,000
₦320,000
Standard Plus
₦240,000
Virtual Only
Course Materials
Certificate
Manual, Cases & Templates
Mentorship
3 Months
Refreshment
-
Perks
-
-
Additional Services
CV & LinkedIn Profile Development
Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)
₦190,000
₦240,000
₦270,000
₦320,000
Professional
₦270,000
Classroom & Virtual
Course Materials
Print & PDF
Certificate
Manual, Cases & Templates
Mentorship
-
Refreshment
Teabreak & Lunch
Perks
Souvenir
Notepad & Pen
Additional Services
-
-
₦190,000
₦240,000
₦270,000
₦320,000
Professional Plus
₦320,000
Classroom & Virtual
Course Materials
Print & PDF
Certificate
Manual, Cases & Templates
Print & PDF
Mentorship
3 Months
Refreshment
Tea Break & Lunch
Perks
Souvenir
Notepad & Pen
Additional Services
CV & LinkedIn Profile Development
Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)
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Ready to Join the Course?
This programme is designed for executives tasked with igniting innovation within their organisations, or who seek to create innovative solutions to a major challenge.
How to Apply:
- Check the website to select a course of choice and fee.
- Pay the registration fee and tuition to P&F account domiciled at First Bank
- DETAILS Account Name: Piston & Fusion Ltd Account Number: 2015242578 Bank: First Bank of Nigeria
- Send your name, phone no, email, training location, amount paid & proof of payment to fees@pistonandfusion.org
- Complete the enrollment form ONLY AFTER PAYMENT
- CASH PAYMENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED, ALL PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE TO THE COMPANY’S ACCOUNT.
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Payroll Administration refers to the comprehensive management of all activities related to employee compensation. This includes tasks such as calculating employee salaries and wages accurately, processing and distributing paychecks or direct deposits, withholding and remitting taxes (federal, state, and local), managing employee benefits deductions (health insurance, retirement plans, etc.), maintaining accurate employee records and data, and ensuring compliance with all relevant labor laws and regulations.
Effective Payroll Administration is crucial for any organization because it ensures employee satisfaction, maintains legal compliance, improves efficiency, provides valuable data, and reduces errors and fraud.
This course will cover a wide range of topics related to payroll administration, including payroll fundamentals and key concepts, payroll processing procedures and best practices, payroll tax laws and regulations, payroll software and systems, employee benefits administration, record-keeping and compliance, payroll auditing and reconciliation, and data security and privacy.
This training is beneficial for a wide range of individuals, including HR professionals, payroll specialists, accounting professionals, business owners and managers, and anyone involved in employee compensation and benefits administration.
By attending this course, participants will be able to develop and implement effective talent management strategies that align with organizational goals, improve the quality of their talent acquisition and selection processes, enhance employee development and career growth opportunities, increase employee engagement and retention rates, build a high-performing workforce that drives organizational success, and gain a competitive advantage in the talent market.
Yes, this training is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare for relevant HRCI certifications. The course content will align with the knowledge domains covered in many HRCI certification exams.