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Exploring the Field of U.S. Payroll

Welcome to Exploring the Field of U.S. Payroll, the fifth and final course in ADP's Entry-level Payroll Specialist Professional Certificate program. This comprehensive course examines the nuances and challenges of payroll operations across various business structures and industries. Learners will gain invaluable insights into the unique payroll considerations for restaurants, non-profit organizations, and global workforces. Additionally, the course emphasizes the importance of accounting principles, recordkeeping requirements, and effective troubleshooting strategies for resolving payroll issues and discrepancies. This is an entry-level course intended for beginner learners interested in learning the fundamentals of payroll, those pursing an entry-level Payroll Specialist role, and more experienced professionals looking to shift their career to purposefully focus on the area of a Payroll Specialist.
Duration 4 Months
Institution Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Format Online

Eligibility Criteria

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Academic Foundation

A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP).

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Language Proficiency

English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.

Detailed Fees Breakdown

Base Tuition Fee $203
Total Est. Investment $203

Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.

Academic Trajectory

Program Outcome

Graduates of the Exploring the Field of U.S. Payroll program at Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.

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