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Bitesize e-learning

Payroll QuickLearn

  •  One hour each (approx)
  •  1 CPD points

Payroll QuickLearn is a collection of bite-sized, on-demand courses covering key payroll topics across a range of topics and levels.

Essential payroll

Essential additions to payroll basics

  •  Two consecutive half days
      Day two of the Introduction to payroll
  •  7 CPD points

e-learning, In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

Designed for those with a basic understanding of the payroll process, you will study additional payroll obligations to the depth required for administering empl...

Introduction to income tax and NICs

  •  Two consecutive half days
      Day one of the Introduction to payroll
  •  7 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

This training provides a solid grounding in core payroll skills. It will give you the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) and National Insurance Contribution (NIC) skills ne...

Introduction to payroll

  •  Three days (delivered across six half days)
  •  15 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

The introduction to payroll course is a combination of our essential addition to payroll basics, introduction to income tax and NICs and our introduction to sta...

Introduction to statutory payments

  •  Two consecutive half days
      Day three of the Introduction to payroll
  •  7 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

This training concentrates on the complex rules of statutory pay and leave for sickness and child-related absence. Clear explanations are given on qualification...

Payroll for non-payroll professionals

  •  Two half days
  •  7 CPD points

In-house Course, Promotional Week, Public Course, Virtual classroom

This course has been designed specifically for non-payroll personnel including software developers, HR, finance and anyone who needs an insight into payroll adm...

Payroll year end

  •  1.5 hours, complete within 21 days of access from purchase date.
  •  1 CPD points

e-learning

This short eLearning course covers all the information you need to effectively handle the end of the tax year and the start of the new one.

Update courses

Lifelong Learning Bundle

In-house Course, Virtual classroom

NEW Lifelong Learning Bundle – Payroll Update + 12 Months Unlimited Payroll QuickLearn Exclusive Member Offer – Only £599

Payroll Update

  •  Two half days
  •  7 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

Stay ahead of payroll legislation with the UK’s most practical update course. This flagship training is designed for payroll professionals who need clarity, con...

Statutory Sick Pay Changes Webinar

  •  1 hour
  •  1 CPD points

In-house Course, Virtual classroom

Stay informed on the April 2026 changes to Statutory Sick Pay, including removal of waiting days and new eligibility rules.

US payroll year end

  •  Two Half-Days
  •  7 CPD points

Virtual classroom

Delivered by Payroll.org this course covers everything you need to know to process the end of the tax year on a US payroll.

Intermediate payroll

Automatic enrolment and pensions for payroll

  •  Two half days
  •  7 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

This course highlights employers' challenges, responsibilities and obligations to all parties involved with pensions and auto-enrolment, to enable compliance.

Cyber security essentials for payroll

  •  2 hours, complete within 21 days of access from purchase date.
  •  2 CPD points

e-learning

This course will teach you the basics of cyber security and how to protect your payroll data from hackers. You will learn how to identify common threats, secure...

Expenses and Benefits

  •  Four consecutive half days online
  •  10 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Publication, Virtual classroom

Master how to identify, calculate and report employee expenses and benefits with this essential training course series.

Global Payroll Management Certificate

  •  Six half day sessions, delivered over two weeks, 14:00 – 17:30 
  •  15 CPD points

Virtual classroom

This course will build your confidence in global payroll strategy, ensuring you can achieve consistency and compliance when operating payroll across borders.

Holiday Pay and Leave

  •  Two half days
  •  7 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

Calculate leave entitlements and pay rates for holiday. Identify relevant legislation and case law that affect workers' entitlement to holiday pay and leave.

Intermediate Payroll Analytics

  •  Six sessions of 3.5 hours each (21 hours in total)

Public Course

The Intermediate Payroll Analytics course teaches how to apply payroll data and analytics to improve payroll operations, reduce errors, and support organisation...

Managing expenses and benefits

  •  Two consecutive half days
  •  7 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

Learn to manage expenses and benefits effectively, ensuring tax efficiency and compliance. This course covers the UK benefits code, policy evaluation, and strat...

Off-payroll working (IR35) and other employment status considerations

  •  Half day
  •  3 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

To inform delegates of the issues, risks and responsibilities for employers surrounding the inter-linked subjects of employment status, employment intermediarie...

Overpayments recovery workshop

  •  Half day
  •  3 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

This workshop explains the legal and practical implications of recovering overpayments and gives clear guidance to ensure that employers are able to minimise di...

Processing Chargeable Benefits

  •  Two consecutive half days online

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

Learn to calculate and report taxable benefits to HMRC. This course explores how to identify the cash equivalent value of a range of benefits and how to report ...

Termination Payments

  •  Half day
  •  3 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

This course clarifies what the law is and how to correctly calculate those final payments and stay within the law.

World Class Manager

  •  12 months access
  •  12 CPD points

Virtual classroom

This course aims to build your management capability and enhance performance.

Advanced payroll

Advanced Global Payroll Management Certificate

  •  Four half day sessions
  •  10 CPD points

Virtual classroom

This certificate program will dive deep into the approach to the global payroll delivery model, allowing you to examine the role culture plays, and the developm...

Foundations of payroll analytics

  •  6 half days online, 14:00 - 17:30 GMT
  •  15 CPD points

Public Course, Virtual classroom

Data drives everything, including payroll. Through payroll analytics you can strategically provide valuable insights that contribute positively to the organisat...

National Minimum Wage Masterclass

  •  Four half-day sessions over consecutive weeks
  •  10 CPD points

In-house Course, Virtual classroom

Unlock the complexities of National Minimum Wage compliance with this masterclass hosted by Jeni Morris. Designed specifically for experienced payroll professio...

Specialist courses

Construction Industry Scheme

  •  Half day
  •  3 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

This course explains the changes to construction industry scheme (CIS) which were introduced in April 2007, 2015, 2016 and 2017.

Payroll for Educational Establishments

  •  Two half days (online) / one day (face-to-face)
  •  7 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

This one-day training course is essential for anyone that has to process payroll for education establishments in the UK.

International payroll

Advanced US Payroll Concepts

  •  Six online sessions of two hours (12 hours total)

Public Course

This course is an indepth programme delivered by PayrollOrg (formerly the American Payroll Association), designed for UK payroll professionals who manage, or as...

Channel Islands and Isle of Man payroll collection

  •  3.5 HOURS (approx)
  •  7 CPD points

e-learning, In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

This is essential training for anyone who is responsible for Jersey, Guernsey and Isle of Man payrolls.

Global Mobility: Key Payroll Issues

  •  One day
  •  7 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

Do you deal with international issues; be it processing the pay for foreign expatriates sent to the UK, or British employees on assignments abroad?

Guernsey payroll

  •  1.5 hours, complete within 21 days of access from purchase date.

e-learning, Public Course

This interactive e-learning training course is designed specifically to show the delegate how to process a payroll for Guernsey. 

Intermediate US Payroll Concepts

  •  Six online sessions of two hours

Online Course

The US Intermediate Payroll Concepts course teaches payroll topics that go beyond foundational knowledge, focusing on tax treatment of fringe benefits, third-pa...

Irish payroll - advanced

  •  One day
  •  7 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

This course is designed to help you navigate through some of the complex situations you will deal with when processing Irish payroll.

Irish Practical Payroll

  •  Two half days
  •  7 CPD points

In-house Course, Public Course, Virtual classroom

Whether you are new to Irish payroll, or have years of experience, you will not find a more comprehensive or useful course.

Irish taxation of benefit in kind

  •  One day
  •  7 CPD points

Public Course, Virtual classroom

This one-day training course discusses the rules around taxation of benefits in kind and highlights the opportunities which they present to employers.

Isle of Man payroll

  •  1 hour, complete within 21 days of access from purchase date.

e-learning, In-house Course, Public Course

This interactive e-learning training course is designed specifically to show the delegate how to process a payroll for the Isle of Man

Jersey payroll

  •  1 hour, complete within 21 days of access from purchase date.

e-learning, Public Course

This one-day practical course deals with all of the issues which are important to anyone either working in or responsible for, the payroll function. The course ...

Strategic US Payroll Practices

  •  Six online sessions of two hours (12 hours total)

Online Course

A comprehensive programme designed to elevate the effectiveness, resilience, and strategic impact of payroll functions within global organisations

US Payroll Practice Essentials

  •  9 days (2 hours per day): UK Time 15:30 -17:30
  •  15 CPD points

Public Course, Virtual classroom

The US payroll practice essentials course teaches fundamental US pay calculations through hands-on exercises and complex pay calculations and concepts.

Certificates

Payroll Specialist Certificate

  •  38 WEEKS
  •  18 CPD points

Online Course

Payroll Technician Certificate

  •  26 WEEKS
  •  15 CPD points

Online Course

Starting with pay as you earn and national insurance contributions this course will equip you with the skills necessary for the preparation of manual payments a...

Payroll Technician Certificate – Advanced

  •  36 WEEKS
  •  20 CPD points

Online Course

This online qualification allows individuals to develop the knowledge and skills required to broaden their skillset.