Free Level 1 Payroll Course in Northallerton. Evening payroll classes run at Northallerton Adult Education, so you can fit study around your working week. The course covers computerised payroll for business and runs over 4 hours. You'll build on existing knowledge and gain a recognised payroll qualification to support your role. This is a VTCT-awarded qualification.
Who this course is for
This qualification is aimed at learners who are looking to expand their knowledge in this area as an addional qualification to support their role in payroll.
Entry requirements
To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice,further eligibility may be linked to where you live and your individual income.
What you will learn
You'll learn how to process payroll using computerised software.
You'll understand payroll legislation and how it applies to employees.
You'll calculate wages, deductions, and net pay accurately.
You'll produce payroll records and reports.
You'll learn how to handle PAYE, National Insurance, and statutory payments.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Northallerton Adult Education during evening sessions. Teaching is practical and task-based, working through computerised payroll processes. Assessment is through practical tasks and short written activities completed during the course. Your tutor will guide you through each stage.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Northallerton Adult Education will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Payroll administrator. Process employee wages and deductions.
Payroll assistant. Support a payroll team in a business.
Accounts assistant. Handle financial records including payroll.
Bookkeeper. Manage day-to-day financial transactions for a business.
Finance administrator. Broad admin role covering payroll and accounts.
What you could study next
Level 2 Award in Computerised Payroll for Business. The natural next step after this Level 1 payroll qualification, covering more complex payroll processes.
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. Broadens your skills into bookkeeping and accounting, useful if you want to move into a wider finance role.
Level 3 Diploma in Payroll Management. For those aiming at a senior payroll or finance position.
