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Payroll - Manual & Computerised

Lifelong Learning
6N4005
Award Name Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Minor
Awarding Body QQI
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Level 6 Component Award (Level 6 NFQ) Minor QQI Level 6 NFQ
Course Provider:
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Cavan Town
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

12 weeks (36 hours).
Thursday evenings: 18:00 - 21:00 (3 hours per evening).

Further information

Please check out the ETB website to check out the next start date/enrolment of evening classes.
https://www.cmetb.ie/evening-provision/
OR
Please contact eveningcourses@cmetb.ie or call 049 4353904.

FET Campus, Dublin Road, Cavan.

All Level 5 and Level 6 evening courses are free of charge under the Skills to Advance or Skills to Compete initiative.

Description:
The purpose of this module is to equip the learner with the knowledge, skills and competence to record, edit, interpret, analyse and process payroll data using manual and computerised systems within an organisation.

Learners will be able to:
• Examine the main provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act to include its impact on employers and employees
• Examine a range of forms and information in electronic format an employee may receive from the Revenue Commissioners
• Analyse the effectiveness of online Services, offered by the Revenue Commissioners, for both employee and employer
• Document the stages involved in the processing of payroll from an employer and an employee perspective
• Illustrate how an overpayment and underpayment of tax, Universal Social Charge (USC) and Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI) may occur as a result of changes in tax credits and various thresholds
• Demonstrate how to deal with mid-year scenarios to include: employee starting work for the first time, employee changing employment and leaving employment
• Enter employee data and the organisation payroll parameters from data supplied on a computerised payroll system
• Process the payroll manually for employees taxed in accordance with the normal, temporary and emergency tax systems from a range of data supplied to include: regular pay, bonus, commission, overtime, holidays, benefit-in-kind, tax-saver scheme, health cover, sick pay, statutory redundancy, unpaid leave, reimbursed expenses, pension, statutory and non statutory deductions
• Process the payroll electronically for employees taxed in accordance with the normal, temporary and emergency tax systems for a minimum of two pay periods from data supplied to include: regular pay, bonus, commission, overtime, holidays, benefit-in-kind, tax-saver scheme, health cover, sick pay, statutory redundancy, unpaid leave, reimbursed expenses, pension, statutory and non-statutory deductions.
• Demonstrate how to edit employee records to include amending error(s) generated in a previous pay period
• Print a range of reports and documents such as: end-of-period and or end- of-year tax return forms, payslips and relevant management reports after backing up computerised data on a suitable medium
• Analyse management reports generated electronically.

6N4005

Certification: QQI Level 6 – Payroll Manual and Computerised 6N4005

Evening Provision Team:
Email: eveningcourses@cmetb.ie
Call 087 4054311 or 049 4353904

Course Provider:
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Cavan Town
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
Apply to:
Course provider