Free Level 2 Payroll Course in Northallerton. Evening payroll classes run at Richmond Adult Learning and Skills Service, part-time to fit around your working week. This free payroll course covers computerised payroll processes for business, giving you practical skills to support a payroll role. Sessions run for 4 hours. The course is free for adults aged 19 or over who meet the funding eligibility criteria.
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 process payroll data using computerised payroll software
You'll calculate statutory deductions including tax and National Insurance
You'll produce payslips and payroll reports
You'll understand payroll legislation and compliance requirements
You'll manage employee records within a payroll system
You'll process starters, leavers, and changes to employee details
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions in the evening, combining tutor-led instruction with hands-on practice using computerised payroll software. Assessment is through practical tasks and assignments that reflect real payroll processes. Your progress will be assessed throughout the course rather than in a single final exam.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Richmond Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Payroll administrator: process employee pay and deductions
Payroll officer: manage payroll runs for a business
Accounts assistant: support finance teams with payroll and bookkeeping