PayTrain^® College & University Courses

Course Topics

The PayTrain College & University program consists of two courses: PayTrain Fundamentals and PayTrain Mastery.

Course One: PayTrain Fundamentals

The PayTrain Fundamentals course teaches the fundamental payroll calculations and applications providing students with the basic knowledge and skills required to maintain payroll compliance and prevent costly penalties. This course is ideal for new payroll professionals, those who support the payroll industry, and those who are preparing for FPC certification. PayTrain Fundamentals is a prerequisite for the PayTrain Mastery course.

Topics include the introductory study of:

• Payroll concepts
• Paycheck calculations
• Fringe benefits
• Payroll reporting and employment taxes
• Record keeping and payroll practices
• Payroll accounting
• Administration

For a complete outline of the course lessons, click here.

Course Two: PayTrain Mastery

PayTrain Mastery is a comprehensive course providing students with a solid understanding of advanced payroll topics necessary for payroll managers and supervisors. This course is ideal for experienced payroll professionals seeking compliance training, professional development, or CPP certification preparation. Please note that the PayTrain Fundamentals course is a prerequisite.

Topics include the advanced study of:

• Payroll concepts
• Paycheck calculations
• Fringe benefits
• Payroll reporting and employment taxes
• Record keeping and payroll practices
• Payroll accounting
• Management and administration

For a complete outline of the course lessons, click here.