IAB Level 2 Award in Payroll for Business
Aims to provide learners with a comprehensive range of knowledge and the practical skills that they will be able to use as a payroll processor for a variety of businesses.
This course can be ‘topped up’ with a level 2 Certificate in Computerised Payroll for Business.

What you’ll study:
- Principles of employee legislation and payroll processing.
- Computerised payroll processing.
- Undertake advanced tasks, including statutory sick pay, statutory maternity pay and a basic pension scheme. The process for starters and leavers is practised, and full use is made of the Real-Time Information functionality
- The skills to assess the implications of maintaining accuracy when performing any payroll tasks
- The importance of maintaining accuracy, security and data integrity in performing any payroll tasks
- Develop knowledge, understanding and the skills needed to deal with payroll transactions
Course breakdown
How is it assessed?
1. Paper examination – completed under exam conditions
2. Online knowledge test. These are taken in class or at home. These are open book
How is it taught?
Online with tutor support when needed
How much does it cost?
£750 including vat and exam fees
How long will the course take me to complete?
The course needs 100 hours study time so 6 – 12 weeks
When can I start?
This course is offered on demand, so you can start whenever you like
Contact
info@accountancytuitionacademy.co.uk
Entry Requirements
It is recommended that the Level 1 Award in payroll be achieved prior to moving to the Level 2. However, an assessment can be made for suitability. It is also recommended that prospective learners have acquired basic skills in both numeracy and literacy prior to starting their studies in this subject area.
Assessment Information
Principles of employment legislation and payroll processing
Knowledge Test
Computerised Payroll Processing
Examination
Delivery
Different delivery options available from classroom support, online delivery and blended learning. Delivery can be over 12 weeks with assessments built into the timetable. Bespoke timetables available to suit your business and individual needs.
Payroll Courses
IAB Level 1 Certificate in computerised payroll
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IAB Level 2 Award in Payroll
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