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For the latest practical teaching in the payroll field, look no further than the FNS50422 Diploma of Payroll Services. This industry-recognized diploma covers everything you’ll need to know to become a well-rounded payroll specialist. From legal know-how to interpersonal skills and customer service techniques, you’ll gain both technical expertise and essential skills such as communication, problem-solving, and collaboration.
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Up to 1,206 study hours, depending on your existing skills and knowledge.
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The Diploma of Payroll Services equips you with both the technical and soft skills to become a payroll specialist or manager, or gain a firmer grasp of payroll, superannuation, and compliance as a better-informed business leader.
By completing this course with Ab², you will gain free student membership to the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT). The AAT is Australia’s longest-standing bookkeeping association and provides members with important status and recognition for their skills and experience.
Ab² is honored to work closely with AAT to support the training, development and accreditation of Australia’s accounting technicians and bookkeeping professionals. In addition, we have connections with over 1,000 Australian accounting firms and partnerships with some of the financial industry’s best-known names in software.
FNSTPB411 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements
FNSTPB412 Establish and maintain payroll systems
BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence
FNSINC514 Apply ethical frameworks and principles to make and act upon decisions
FNSINC411 Conduct work according to professional practices in the financial services industry
FNSPAY511 Process salary packaging arrangements and additional allowances in payroll
FNSPAY512 Process superannuation payments in payroll
FNSPAY513 Process complex employee terminations in payroll
FNSPAY514 Interpret and apply knowledge of industrial regulations relevant to payroll
FNSPAY515 Interpret and apply knowledge of taxation systems relevant to payroll
Please read our Student Handbook for information about our policies and procedures. Prior to commencing this course, you must have completed the following units of competency (or equivalent):
Further information about course pre-requisites can be found in our FAQ page.
You may be one of the four student groups for this course.
Beginner – If you’re new to this industry and have no previous experience in payroll processing, you belong to this group. Expect up to 1,206 study hours.
Intermediate – If you have some relevant knowledge and/or skill in payroll processing, such as previous experience or lower-level or older completed qualifications, you belong to this group. Expect to spend up to 908 hours.
Advanced – if you have extensive relevant knowledge and skill in accounting leadership/management but have not worked in the industry recently, you belong to this group. Expect up to 740 study hours.
Expert – if you have extensive relevant and recent knowledge and skill in payroll processing and are actively working in the industry, you belong to this group. Expect up to 268 study hours.
Once we receive your enrolment, your Ab2 Student Experience Advisor will reach out to see if he or she can answer any questions about starting the program.
₱70,000
₱7,000 upfront with ₱7,610.41/month over 12 months
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