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Testimonials

Foundation Degree in Payroll Management Business Case

Interview between Elaine Gibson FCIPP MSc, Associate Director of Payroll Qualifications, and Dawn Parry, CIPP Foundation Degree in  Payroll Management student

What others say …

"Gives recognition in that it shows you have a deeper understanding around the complexities of payroll and the ever changing legislation"

"It has helped me to progress in my career as my skills in payroll are proven as I have gained the industry recognised qualification"

"Has helped me secure several managerial roles"

"It has made me appreciate the wider impact that payroll has on the organisation as well as to individual staff"

"The Diploma has helped me to organize my work load more effectively as well as creating form and procedures.  I have developed an 'IPP' mindset for example pay on time and accurately"

"More understanding of Payroll and HR issues that were not part of my everyday role.  More confidence to challenge and change what is happening and where we are going."

"I believe that it assisted me in gaining my Deputy Management position by showing not only my ability, but commitment by succesfully completely my Diploma whilst working full time and being pregnant"

"...given me more recognition."

"I have the confidence to suggest and implement procedural changes"

"It gave me a network of support to call on should i have issues in my day to day role.  I made many friends in similar positions through study and we contact each other regularly"

"I am now involved in more high level strategic work which is also more interesting and enables me to impact how the department will function in the future i.e implementation of new systems"

"Studying for the diploma has helped me gain professional respect from my peers and enables me to be a more confident and thorough manager.  It has enables me to become a part strategic part of the business and to offer constrcutive and well considered advice and support on a day-to-day basis"

Below are some quotes from Year Two Students, Foundation Degree in Payroll Management September 2010 intake:

"The course not only improves your knowledge academically but it gives you the confidence to take it into your everyday environment with ease."

"Excellent staff & clearly written course material, I would have no hesitation in recommending this course to anyone looking to progress in Payroll."

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