Sage Business Cloud Payroll

In the world of finance, Sage training is the most popular and the most in demand. This payroll training course will help you gain the understanding and practical skills you need to use this popular payroll software in the cloud. The course will prepare you to gain a Sage Certificate of Competency at Level 2.

ABOUT THE COURSE

Sage is an extremely popular software system that is used around the globe, in businesses large and small. To keep up with modern technology and be employable to most companies, you need to have knowledge of Sage Business Cloud Payroll. This course will make you a valuable asset to any company.

This course walks you through best practice methods of carrying out payroll processes and HMRC reporting and payments and much more.

The course covers areas such as processing SSP, SMP, holiday pay, processing leavers, and producing reports for management. The list goes on, but one thing remains the same: you’ll be kept up to date on all of the latest technologies and methods used within Sage Business Cloud Payroll, giving you confidence that you’ll be job-ready upon completion of the course.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Sage Certificate of Competency.

Course Info

Duration approx. 25 hours (Actual course duration will vary from individual to individual, based on prior skills and application)
Training Type Awards, Course
Study Type In centre, Online

Awards & Qualifications

Awarded 25 CPD points upon successful completion

Discounted Training

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Is this course right for me?

CAREER PATH

If you’re keen to work as a Payroll Administrator or Payroll Clerk, this course will help you gain valuable skills to prove your abilities to potential employers.

With further training, other roles where payroll skills are useful include HR Administrator or HR Manager.

Awarded 25 CPD points upon successful completion
Duration approx. 25 hours (Actual course duration will vary from individual to individual, based on prior skills and application)

Course Content

The course is organised into chapters and covers the following topics:

  • Sage Business Cloud Workspace
  • Setting up a New Company
  • Profile Settings
  • Help and Tips
  • Creating Payments and Deductions
  • Pay Day Calendar Settings
  • Creating Employee Records
  • Automatic Enrolment/Company Pensions
  • Processing a Weekly Pay Run
  • Correcting Mistakes
  • Correcting a Weekly Pay Run

 

Key Benefits at a Glance

  • Holiday Pay
  • Dynamic, interactive audio and visual
  • NewEmployees
  • Editing Employee Records 
  • Leavers
  • Period End procedures
  • Internal Reports
  • Statutory Sick Pay
  • Attachment of Earnings Order
  • Statutory Maternity Pay
  • Statutory Paternity Pay
  • Maintaining the Security of Data
  • Data Management

Course Overview

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

By the end of this course, you’ll have a thorough knowledge of valuable cloud payroll skills using Sage. Gaining these skills will stand you in good stead with employers, giving you a route towards career progression.

PRE-REQUISITES

Ideally, you should know how to work your way through the manual payroll process before moving onto this course. If you’re new to payroll, take a look at our Payroll Principles course as a starting point.

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