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The Payroll Source® OnlineThe Payroll Source Online is an electronic subscription-based version of APA's indispensable text and desk reference, The Payroll Source.
The Payroll Source Online provides the essential information you need to keep your company in compliance with federal laws and regulations affecting your payroll operations. It details all aspects of payroll administration, from the most fundamental forms and regulations, through the most complex benefits taxation and reporting, to international payrolls. It is regularly updated throughout the year. The Payroll Source Online will also help prepare you for the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exam.
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Payroll Source Plus®An Online Payroll Compliance and Research Ready LibraryPayroll Source Plus is an electronic subscription-based payroll reference library, providing you with the federal and state laws, regulations, and information to keep your company’s payroll operations in compliance. The publications in Payroll Source Plus are accessed through APA’s online platform, the APA Bookshelf, which is accessible any time on any device.
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The Payroll Source®A Text and Desk ReferenceThis indispensable resource provides the essential information you need to keep your company in compliance with federal laws and regulations affecting your payroll operations. Comprehensive and clearly written by a team of subject matter experts, this revolutionary book eliminates the need to refer to multiple sources when seeking answers to your payroll questions. It details all aspects of payroll administration, from the most fundamental forms and regulations, through the most complex benefits taxation and reporting, to international payrolls. Comprehensive and extensive updates to the text occur each year. The Payroll Source is a proven study tool to prepare for the CPP exam.
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Payroll Currently contains timely, accurate, and concise information and explanations on new legislation affecting payroll, benefits, and human resources. This newsletter has concise explanations of the latest rules and regulations from the Internal Revenue Service, Social Security Administration, and other federal agencies. Relevant court decisions are also included. This information helps you understand the changes affecting payroll tax withholding, reporting, and depositing, and keeps you in compliance.
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Payroll Currently readers were the first to learn about: The delay until 2020 of major revisions to Form W-4 How the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act affected federal tax levies The exclusion of 2017 moving expenses paid in 2018 Final regulations eliminating the automatic filing extension for Forms W-2
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PayState UpdateAPA’s exclusive biweekly state and local payroll compliance eNewsletterPayState Update is the only biweekly eNewsletter dedicated exclusively to state and local payroll compliance news and issues. This indispensable newsletter reports on payroll-related news from all 50 states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, through in-depth articles and analyses, comparative charts, state-by-state information, a Q&A feature, and a Coming Soon feature on pending legislation.
PayState Update subscribers were the first to learn about: Impact of federal tax reform on state withholding tables, employee withholding allowance certificates, benefits, and Internal Revenue Code conformity New paid family and sick leave requirements in states and cities Proposed paycard conditions in the states States and cities with predictive scheduling requirements New state taxes in New York and OregonFormat BIWEEKLY NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY TOPICAL INDEXES AVAILABLE WITH EACH ISSUE
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Survey of Salaries and the Payroll Profession 2019APA’s Survey of Salaries and the Payroll Profession is a biennial overview of compensation and benefits information, payroll trends and technology, operations, management, and costs within payroll departments nationwide. This eBook, valued at $144.95, is FREE to members.*
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APA’s Guide to State Payroll LawsThis handy reference text contains information on payroll-related laws and regulations in all 50 states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. APA’s Guide to State Payroll Laws presents information in easy-to-read tables. Citations to state laws and regulations are included to facilitate further research.Format ELECTRONIC SUBSCRIPTION (UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AS A STANDALONE PRODUCT OR AS PART OF PAYROLL SOURCE PLUS) SOFTCOVER BOOK
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APA’s Guide to Local Payroll TaxesThis reference text provides information on local payroll taxes, including city service fees, city/county/school district income taxes, occupational privilege taxes and license fees, payroll expense taxes, and mass transit taxes. Contains easy-to-read explanations of local payroll tax rates, exemptions, return and payment requirements, penalties, and more. Also provides forms and citations to municipal codes and local information.Format ELECTRONIC SUBSCRIPTION SOFTCOVER BOOK
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Federal Payroll Non-Tax Laws & RegulationsThis text contains the exact language of the payroll-related sections of federal non-tax laws and regulations from the United States Code and the Code of Federal Regulations. A perfect companion to Federal Payroll Tax Laws & Regulations, this text allows you to quickly reference the Fair Labor Standards Act (Wage-Hour Law), Family and Medical Leave Act, Immigration Reform and Control Act, Social Security Act, and more.
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Federal PayrollTax Laws & RegulationsThis text contains the exact language of payroll-related sections of the Internal Revenue Code and IRS Regulations. Included are final regulations removing automatic time extensions for Forms W-2 and IRC changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which contains some of the most significant changes to payroll tax law in more than 30 years. Also available for purchase as an electronic subscription-based version that is updated throughout the year, as a standalone product, or as part of Payroll Source Plus. Format ELECTRONIC SUBSCRIPTION, UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR SOFTCOVER BOOK
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APA’s Guide to State Payroll LawsPayState UpdateThe definitive state compliance pair – the comprehensive state guide combined with a one-year subscription to the PayState Update biweekly eNewsletter for state and local payroll compliance updates. Choose to receive APA’s Guide to State Payroll Laws in print or updated through the year as an electronic subscription.
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Payroll Practice FundamentalsPayroll Practice Fundamentals is ideal for those new to the payroll profession. Each chapter focuses on a specific aspect of payroll administration, the latest payroll compliance changes, and includes review questions and quizzes. The text is a proven study tool used by successful Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) candidates, as it covers the content outline for the FPC exam and includes sample FPC exam questions.Format eBOOK* SOFTCOVER BOOK
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Guide to Global Payroll ManagementThe 12th Edition of Guide to Global Payroll Management is a comprehensive electronic publication that provides clear, current, and accurate information on international benefits, wage and tax withholding, reporting requirements, and more. This eBook is a tool for those responsible for managing and administering international payrolls.Format eBOOK
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The Guide to Successful Electronic PaymentsThis guide provides proven steps for promoting, implementing, and administering the direct deposit and electronic paycard processes within an organization. Included are the federal and state regulations governing direct deposit and paycards. Third-party electronic payments, such as tax deposits and child support withholding payments, are also addressed, as are cross-border electronic payments and same-day ACH. This resource, valued at $375.95, is FREE to members as an eBook.Format SOFTCOVER BOOK eBOOK, SPONSORED BY RAPID! PAYCARD AS A MEMBER-ONLY BENEFIT
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The History of Payroll in the U.S.Entertaining and informative, The History of Payroll in the U.S. is a journey through payroll’s past, exploring its people, organizations, and historical milestones. This definitive chronicle celebrates payroll as one of the most fundamental processes of American enterprise. Includes more than 300 photos and illustrations! Likely origins of gross-to-net pay The history of payroll-related technology The infamous Sacco-Vanzetti paymaster murder The development of income and social security tax withholdingFormat SINGLE VOLUME HARDCOVER BOOK
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Payroll Practice EssentialsLearn the definitive skills and knowledge through hands-on exercises for producing accurate paychecks in compliance with tax requirements.
Learning Objectives: Calculate gross and net pay Recognize taxable vs. nontaxable fringe benefits Withhold, deposit, and report federal income taxes Prepare and file Forms 941 and W-2
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RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 18 RCHs, 1.8 CEUs, or 21 CPE credits No advance preparation or prerequisites requiredIn-Person Class: Fields of Study: Taxes=15.0,Business Law=4.0, Communication and Marketing=2.0 Virtual Classroom: Fields of Study: Taxes=13.5,Business Law=3.0, Communication and Marketing=1.5
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RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 12 RCHs, 1.2 CEUs, or 14 CPE credits No advance preparation or prerequisites requiredIn-Person Class: Fields of Study: Taxes=8.0,Business Law=4.0, Communication and Marketing=2.0 Virtual Classroom: Fields of Study: Taxes=7.0, Business Law=3.5, Communication and Marketing=1.5
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Advanced Payroll ConceptsThis course teaches ways to increase your ROI with advanced payroll training while ensuring your ability to prepare Forms W-2c and 941-X. It also includes the white collar exemption, complex benefits issues, an expatriate taxation overview, unemployment insurance, payroll systems, payroll auditing, and leadership concepts.
Learning Objectives: FLSA employee classification Fringe benefit taxation and reporting requirements Family and Medical Leave Act time-off management from the
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Strategic Payroll PracticesThis course provides insightful perspectives on complex payroll taxation topics, operational effectiveness, employee development, emerging technologies, and other issues when developing a successful strategy to guide a payroll department.
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Learning Objectives: Communicate your vision and align it with organizational strategy Seek self-awareness and understand the impact of emotional intelligence Build relationships and successfully interact with multiple generations Develop a personal branding statement
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RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 15 RCHs, 1.5 CEUs, or 18 CPE credits No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Field of Study: Personal Development=18
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll and accounts payable professionals who are in a management or leadership role, or who aspire to be leaders within their organization.
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Global Payroll Management Certificate ProgramThe Global Payroll Management Certificate Program empowers professionals who deal with global payrolls. This certificate program addresses the challenges a global payroll faces, such as standardization, consistency, and building an internal structure that supports paying employees globally.
Learning Objectives: Define your organization’s current state and
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WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll professionals who are preparing for their next global initiative or are going global for the first time.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 18 RCHs, 1.8 CEUs, or 21 CPE credits No advance preparation or prerequisites required
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WHO SHOULD ATTENDGlobal payroll owners, high-level global strategists, senior-level global payroll leaders, senior-level global human resource leaders, international operations leaders, and global compliance leaders.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 12 RCHs, 1.2 CEUs, 14 CPE creditsNo advance preparation or prerequisites required
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Advanced Global Payroll Management Certificate ProgramThe Advanced Global Payroll Management Certificate Program provides the global payroll leader with the skills to establish business partnerships and provide metrics and data for constructing a world-class global payroll organization.
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Fundamental Payroll Certification Boot CampFundamental Payroll Certification Boot Camp will provide you with the tools and resources to effectively study the material, practice and apply your learning, and prepare for the FPC exam.*
Learning Objectives: Overview of the laws and regulations that affect payroll Fundamental paycheck calculations Taxation concepts and the completion of Forms W-2, W-3, 940, and Schedule B Employer-provided benefits – what is taxable and
subject to reporting
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/FPCbootcamp.html
LEARNING PATHS
Certified Payroll Professional Boot CampCertified Payroll Professional Boot Camp will give you the confidence and detailed knowledge to prepare for the CPP exam. You will gain the knowledge, skills, and abilities to take and pass the CPP exam.*
Learning Objectives: High-level calculations to ensure payroll accuracy Complex laws and regulations Complicated issues such as benefits, third-party sick pay,
and involuntary deductions Federal taxation, withholding, and reporting
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/CPPbootcamp.html
LEARNING PATHS
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to 24 RCHs (after earning the FPC designation and completing the post-test with score of 80% or better), 2.4 CEUs, 24 CPE credits No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Fields of Study: Taxes=11.5, Business Law=8, Business Management & Organization=2.5, Accounting=2
DELIVERY OPTIONS12 two-hour session Virtual Class
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll professionals who wish to demonstrate a baseline of payroll competency as well as those preparing for the FPC exam.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to 40 RCHs (after earning the CPP designation and completing the post-test with score of 80% or better), 4.0 CEUs, 40 CPE credits No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Fields of Study: Taxes=22.5, Business Law=8, Business Management & Organization=6, Accounting=3.5
DELIVERY OPTIONS20 two-hour session
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll professionals who have mastered the fundamentals of payroll administration and wish to improve job performance as well as those preparing for the CPP exam.
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$1,544 $1,602 $1,808
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$2,117 $2,184 $2,379
*FPC and CPP exam fees are priced separately from the FPC and CPP Boot Camp fees. Candidates should not consider the FPC or CPP Boot Camp as the only method of preparation for the FPC and CPP exams. †See guarantee conditions at www.americanpayroll.org/course-conf/fpc-bootcamp or www.americanpayroll.org/course-conf/cpp-bootcamp.
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GUARANTEE: If, after taking the course, you are not successful in passing the exam, you can retake the course the next time it’s offered – for free.†
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Mergers & Acquisitions ForumLearn the federal and state information needed to ensure compliance and reduce expenses during a merger or acquisition.
Learning Objectives: Determine when to carry forward social security, FUTA, and
SUTA wages to the acquiring company Prepare to complete Schedule D (Form 941) when reporting
wage and tax discrepancies caused by the transaction Discover how to limit your company's liability through
effective due diligence Identify the different types of transactions from
the payroll perspective
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/mergersVC.html
LEARNING PATHS
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll, human resources, benefits, accounting, and tax professionals who are facing a merger or acquisition, or who want to become more proactive in their organization.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 6 RCHs, 0.6 CEU credit, or 6 CPE credits No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Fields of Study: Taxes=4, Business Law=2
DELIVERY OPTIONS3 two-hour session Virtual Class
Payroll System Selection and ImplementationTackle the challenges of selecting and implementing a new payroll system to fit your company’s needs.
Learning Objectives: Develop a current situation analysis to identify the
requirements of a new system Develop and manage the project plan to ensure the
implementation is on time and under budget Understand the different types of testing required to ensure the system meets the organization’s requirements Manage the support and any required enhancements when implementing a new system
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/systemsVC.html
LEARNING PATH
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll, human resources, accounting, benefits, and systems professionals who are planning to select, upgrade, replace, and/or implement a new payroll system.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 12 RCHs, 1.2 CEU credit, or 12 CPE credits No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Field of Study: Computer Software & Applications=12
DELIVERY OPTIONS6 two-hour session Virtual Class
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WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll, accounting, and tax professionals faced with local income tax compliance issues.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 6 RCHs, 0.6 CEUs, or 7 CPE credits for attending a nationwide class or earn up to 1.5 RCHs, 0.15 CEU, or 1.5 CPE credits for each webinar segment attended No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Field of Study: Taxes=7.0 Each Webinar Segment CPE Field of Study: Taxes=1.5
No CPE credits for Webinars On Demand
DELIVERY OPTIONS1-day Class | 4-part Webinar/Webinar On Demand
Local Income Tax ComplianceGain insight into the procedures and legal hurdles encountered when ensuring local income tax compliance. APA’s Local Income Tax Compliance course details city, county, and school district tax withholding, reporting, and depositing. This specialized seminar addresses local taxes in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Indiana, Kentucky, and Maryland, among other states.
Learning Objectives Understand local payroll tax requirements in all 15 relevant states Know where your company has nexus and why this matters Apply complicated requirements for resident and nonresident employees Learn the impact of specific local tax types
(employee tax withholding vs. employer expense taxes)
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/localtax.html
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Payroll Tax ForumAPA’s critical mid-year update includes the latest payroll compliance changes coming from Congress and federal agencies such as the IRS, SSA, DOL, and the Department of Homeland Security. This comprehensive program will prepare you to deal proactively with the details of these changes and keep your organization in compliance.
2018 Course Highlights: Understand the implications of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
for payroll professionals Discover changes to regulatory guidance from IRS, DOL, and other
federal agencies Understand the implications of the 2018 Draft Form W-4 Understand how to respond to employees’ tax reform questions
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/taxforum.html
LEARNING PATHS
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll directors and managers, tax and compliance officers, controllers, CFOs, treasurers, HR managers, and anyone involved with your organization’s payroll function.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 6 RCHs, 0.6 CEUs, or 7 CPE credits for attending a nationwide class or earn up to 1.5 RCHs, 0.15 CEU, or 1.5 CPE credits for each webinar segment attended No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Fields of Study: Taxes=5.5, Business Law=1.5Each Webinar Segment CPE Field of Study: Taxes=1.0, Business Law=1.5No CPE credits for Webinars On Demand
DELIVERY OPTIONS1-day Class | 4-part Webinar/Webinar On Demand
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$489 $599 $729
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
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Garnishments ForumReceive a detailed overview of both federal and state garnishment laws and their impact on the payroll process; learn how to prioritize multiple orders; how to handle out-of-state orders; how to calculate the amount to withhold from the employee’s pay, and more.
Learning Objectives: Calculate the required deductions accurately for child support,
creditor garnishments, and other involuntary deductions, including multiple orders
Implement federal tax levies post-federal tax reform Apply conflicting federal and state regulations to ensure
compliance Understand employer responsibilities, liabilities, and rights
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/garnish.html
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Payroll Issues for Multi-State EmployersThis information-intensive seminar provides the information necessary to maintain compliance in every state in which you deal with income tax withholding issues, minimum wage, tip credit, residency determinations, fringe benefits issues, and much more.
2018 Course Highlights: Understand state timing requirements for final pay Identify which state’s income tax should be withheld from
the employee’s pay Understand the requirements to provide paid family and
sick leave in new states and cities Know state requirements when paying employees
with payroll cards
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/multistate.html
LEARNING PATHS
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll, human resources, systems, accounting, and tax professionals who work for organizations with employees in more than one state.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 6 RCHs, 0.6 CEUs, or 7 CPE credits for attending a nationwide class or earn up to 1.5 RCHs, 0.15 CEU, or 1.5 CPE credits for each webinar segment attended No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Fields of Study: Taxes=4, Business Law=3 Each Webinar Segment CPE Field of Study: Taxes=1.0, Business Law=0.5
No CPE credits for Webinars On Demand
DELIVERY OPTIONS1-day Class | 4-part Webinar/Webinar On Demand
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$489 $599 $729
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RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 6 RCHs, 0.6 CEUs, or 7 CPE credits for attending a nationwide class or earn up to 1.5 RCHs, 0.15 CEU, or 1.5 CPE credits for each webinar segment attended No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Field of Study: Business Law=7.0 Each Webinar Segment CPE Field of Study: Business Law=1.5
No CPE credits for Webinars On Demand
DELIVERY OPTIONS1-day Class | 4-part Webinar/Webinar On Demand
WHO SHOULD ATTENDThose in payroll, human resources, accounting, and information systems who are involved in administering tax levies, creditor garnishments, and child support orders.
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Preparing for Year-End and 2020This seminar addresses the complex compliance issues of year-end, including the latest changes in legislation and regulations that affect the close of 2019 and the beginning of 2020.
2018 Course Highlights: Learn how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will impact your
organization Find out how the IRS changed Form W-4 and the withholding
calculator for 2018 and what that means for 2019 Understand how fringe benefits are taxed, including
moving expenses Learn how the IRS is using payroll year-end reporting to fight tax
refund fraud
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/yearend.html
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Government/Public Sector Preparing for Year-End and 2020Addressing complex benefit and taxation issues for government/public sector employers, this seminar provides the latest legislative and regulatory developments to ensure an error-free year-end payroll closing.
2018 Course Highlights: Learn how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will impact your organization Find out how the IRS changed Form W-4 and the withholding
calculator for 2018 and what that means for 2019 Understand how fringe benefits are taxed, including
moving expenses Identify when government employees are subject to social security
and Medicare taxes
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/govt-yearend.html
LEARNING PATHS
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll, accounting, HR, systems, and finance professionals who are involved with government/public sector year-end.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 6 RCHs, 0.6 CEUs, or 7 CPE credits for attending a nationwide class or earn up to 1.5 RCHs, 0.15 CEU, or 1.5 CPE credits for each webinar segment attended No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Fields of Study: Taxes=5, Business Law=2Each Webinar Segment CPE Field of Study: Taxes=1.0, Business Law-0.5
No CPE credits for Webinars On Demand
DELIVERY OPTIONS1-day Class | 5-part Webinar/Webinar On Demand
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll, HR, systems, accounting, and finance professionals responsible for payroll operations and involved in year-end processing.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 6 RCHs, 0.6 CEUs, or 7 CPE credits for attending a nationwide class or earn up to 1.5 RCHs, 0.15 CEU, or 1.5 CPE credits for each webinar segment attended No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Fields of Study: Taxes=5.5, Business Law=1.5Each Webinar Segment CPE Field of Study: Taxes=1.0, Business Law=0.5
No CPE credits for Webinars On Demand
DELIVERY OPTIONS1-day Class | 4-part Webinar/Webinar On Demand
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$489 $599 $729
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$489 $599 $729
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Canadian Payrolls Preparing for Year-End and 2020Taught by a leading Canadian payroll expert, this seminar provides guidelines to meet the challenges of Canadian year-end processing, from closing 2019 to what is required in 2020 to avoid cross-border noncompliance penalties.
2018 Course Highlights:• Understand the box-by-box instructions on T4, T4-A,
and RL-1 tax slips• Learn the details on federal and provincial compliance
changes for 2018, including electronic T4s as the standard delivery method and future enhancements to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
• Learn how to avoid PIER reporting errors and additional compliance penalties
• Be aware of the provincial updates from a payroll perspective
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/can-yearend.html
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WHO SHOULD ATTENDA must for payroll professionals paying employees in Canada.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 6 RCHs, 0.6 CEUs, or 7 CPE credits for attending a nationwide class or earn up to 1.5 RCHs, 0.15 CEU, or 1.5 CPE credits for each webinar segment attended No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Fields of Study: Taxes=5.5, Business Law=1.5Each Webinar Segment CPE Field of Study: Taxes=1.0, Business Law=0.5
No CPE credits for Webinars On Demand
DELIVERY OPTIONS1-day Class | 4-part Webinar/Webinar On Demand
Advanced Payroll Preparing for Year-End and 2020This webinar series addresses complex benefit and taxation issues facing payroll professionals, providing the latest legislative and regulatory developments to ensure an error-free year-end payroll closing.
2018 Course Highlights: Understand the common paymaster rules Identify special expatriate and nonresident alien taxation
and reporting requirements Understand taxation and reporting of executive compensation Identify when contributions to Health Savings Accounts are
reported on Form W-2
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/adv-yearend.html
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WHO SHOULD ATTENDDesigned for professionals facing more complex taxation issues.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 1.5 RCHs, 0.15 CEU, or 1.5 CPE credits for each webinar segment attended No advance preparation or prerequisites required
Each Webinar Segment CPE Field of Study: Taxes=1.0, Business Law=0.5
No CPE credits for Webinars On Demand
DELIVERY OPTIONS4-part Webinar/Webinar On Demand
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$489 $599 $729
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Accounts Payable/Disbursements Preparing for Year-End and 2020This webinar series addresses complex payment and reporting issues facing accounts payable professionals, providing the latest legislative and regulatory developments to ensure an error-free year-end payroll closing.
2018 Course Highlights• Determine the information required to correctly prepare Forms
1099-MISC• Be able to file Forms 1099-MISC with IRS by January 31• Review the accounts payable processing changes required by new
legislation and regulations• Understand how an employee’s moving expenses must be reported
and taxed
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/AP-yearend.html
LEARNING PATHS
WHO SHOULD ATTENDA must for accounts payable, systems, and accounting professionals.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 1.5 RCHs, 0.15 CEU, or 1.5 CPE credits for each webinar segment attended No advance preparation or prerequisites required
Each Webinar Segment CPE Field of Study: Taxes=1.0, Business Law=0.5
No CPE credits for Webinars On Demand
DELIVERY OPTIONS4-part Webinar/Webinar On Demand
Foundations of Payroll Certificate ProgramThis course is an important first step in payroll education. This hands-on, computer-based course covers the basic procedures, processes, and terminology defining the daily workload of the beginning payroll practitioner. This program provides a thorough overview of the laws and regulations that affect payroll.
Learning Objectives: Calculate regular rate of pay Calculate gross pay and deductions from pay Determine which employer-provided benefits are taxable Prepare Forms W-2 and 941
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/foundations-payroll.html
LEARNING PATHS
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 29 RCHs, 2.9 CEUs, or 34 CPE credits, or 3 ACE college credits No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Fields of Study: Taxes=24, Business Law=6, Communication and Marketing=4
DELIVERY OPTIONS4½-day Class
WHO SHOULD ATTENDThis program is ideal for individuals who are just entering the payroll profession and supervisors and managers new to the payroll environment. Many prepared candidates use this course as a review prior to taking the FPC exam on Friday after the course ends.*
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$489 $599 $729
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$1,889 $1,999 $2,139
Registration for Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program includes free pre- and post-class assessments of your payroll knowledge using the Knowledge Assessment Calculator.
*FPC exam fees are priced separately from the Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program course fees. Candidates should not consider the Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program course as the only method of preparation for the FPC exam. Refer to the current certification handbook at www.americanpayroll.org/certification.
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Payroll Administration in CanadaPayroll Administration in Canada is a hands-on, comprehensive course providing an understanding of Canadian payroll administration. Taught by a leading Canadian payroll expert, this class is an opportunity to learn Canadian laws and requirements that can help you prevent costly errors in your cross-border payroll.
Learning Objectives: Produce a net pay including statutory, mandatory,
and voluntary deductions Determine Federal and Provincial withholding requirements Understand employment and labour standards for
paid time off for employees Complete year-end reporting requirements
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/canadaPayroll.html
LEARNING PATH
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll professionals whose companies do business in Canada.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 29 RCHs, 2.9 CEUs, or 34 CPE credits No advance preparation or prerequisites requiredCPE Fields of Study: Taxes=28, Business Law=6
DELIVERY OPTIONS4½-day Class
Presented with CPA
Payroll Administration Certificate ProgramThis course provides intensive, advanced, hands-on training on complex payroll functions and regulations. We'll discuss how the payroll function impacts the accounting, benefits, and human resources departments, as well as the more complicated compliance issues like benefits taxation, third-party sick pay reporting, and involuntary deductions.
Learning Objectives: Determine when a fringe benefit is taxable Understand details on FLSA white collar exemption rules Prepare Forms W-2c and 941-X and discover their impact on
other filings Understand the impact of 401(k) and cafeteria benefit plans
on payroll processing
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/payroll-admin.html
LEARNING PATHS
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 29 RCHs, 2.9 CEUs, or 34 CPE credits, or 4 ACE college credits No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Fields of Study: Taxes=22, Business Law=12
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll professionals who have mastered the fundamentals of payroll and wish to improve job performance. Many prepared candidates use this course as a review prior to taking the CPP exam on Friday after the course ends.*
DELIVERY OPTIONS4½-day Class
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$1,889 $1,999 $2,139
*CPP exam fees are priced separately from the Payroll Administration Certificate Program course fees. Candidates should not consider the course as the only method of preparation for the CPP exam. Refer to the current certification handbook at www.americanpayroll.org/certification.
Registration for Payroll Administration Certificate Program includes free pre- and post-class assessments of your payroll knowledge using the Knowledge Assessment Calculator.
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Implementing Payroll Best PracticesImplementing Payroll Best Practices will help you develop a best practices plan to take back to the office, while examining organizational structures and models, processes, metrics, benchmarking, internal controls, methods of service delivery, corporate culture and staffing, and technology. Actual case studies will be reviewed.
Learning Objectives: Be able to write a business plan to sell the Return on Investment Develop an implementation plan that includes management buy-in Plan for long-term success with strategic management
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/payrollBP.html
LEARNING PATHS
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll professionals who are interested in taking steps toward transforming their current practices into payroll best practices.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 29 RCHs, 2.9 CEUs, or 34 CPE credits No advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Fields of Study: Statistics=15, Business Management & Organization=6, Business Law=7, Management Services=3, Communication and Marketing=3
DELIVERY OPTIONS4½-day Class
Payroll Administration in the United KingdomPayroll Administration in the United Kingdom provides the skills and knowledge necessary to properly process payroll in the U.K., including compliance with the United Kingdom’s HM Revenue and Customs. Registration for this course includes a six-month trial membership in the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals, the U.K.’s premier association for payroll professionals.
Learning Objectives: Determine how the Pay As You Earn (PAYEE) income tax program
impacts payroll processing Understand the compliance issues the National Insurance
Contributions (NICs) cause Identify the various statutory time off requirements
(sick, maternity, and paternity pay and more)
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/ukPayroll.html
LEARNING PATH
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 29 RCHs, 2.9 CEUs, or 34 CPE credits No advance preparation or prerequisites requiredCPE Fields of Study: Taxes=28, Business Law=6
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll professionals who need to know how to properly handle payroll compliance issues in the United Kingdom.
DELIVERY OPTIONS4½-day Class
Presented with CIPP
Lean PayrollLean Payroll can help reduce expenses by looking at all processes and how departments are connected. Learn how to produce a perfect paycheck, reduce cost, eliminate waste, and create a highly effective workforce.
Learning Objectives: Understand Lean Labor and its benefits Identify and define the business process Understand the role of payroll within the organization Communicate responsibility of other departments in eliminating wasteful tasks
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/lean-pay.html
LEARNING PATHS
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll professionals who want to learn how to use payroll data to streamline processes and create a valued payroll department.
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to: 12 RCHs, 1.2 CEUs, or 14 CPE creditsNo advance preparation or prerequisites required
CPE Field of Study: Management Services=14
DELIVERY OPTIONS2-day Class
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$2,009 $2,129 $2,369
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$1,889 $1,999 $2,139
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$939 $1,049 $1,189
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PayTrain® Fundamentals 2019APA’s PayTrain Fundamentals is a web-based program that provides basic payroll education for professionals in the early stages of their payroll career and those who support the payroll industry, and is a proven study tool used by those who have passed APA’s Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) exam. Study a core payroll curriculum through a combination of readings, exercises, case studies, quizzes, and games. Pre- and post-training tests quantify knowledge gained through the course.
PayTrain Fundamentals 2019 study modules: Payroll Concepts Calculations of Pay Calculations of Deductions and Net Pay Fringe Benefits and Other Payments Retirement Plans Cafeteria Plans Payroll Reporting and Employment Taxes Record Keeping and Payroll Practices Payroll Accounting and Audits Payroll Administration and Management Health Benefits and International PaymentsFeatures include: FLASHCARDS TO HELP REVIEW IMPORTANT TERMS AND DEFINITIONS MOBILE-OPTIMIZED LEARNING FOR DELIVERING PORTABLE CONTENT TO SMARTPHONES AND TABLETS EMBEDDED E-READER TO ALLOW HIGHLIGHTING AND BOOKMARKING OF IMPORTANT CONTENT
LEARNING PATHS
DELIVERY OPTIONSSelf-Directed | Instructor-Assisted
The 2019 course, available in March 2019, can be used through September 2020.
PayTrain Fundamentals 2018 is available now at www.LearnPayroll.com
PayTrain Fundamentals 2019 offers FPC exam preparation for the Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 exam dates. Note: The FPC exam is priced separately from the training program.
If you are a first-time user of APA’s PayTrain Fundamentals and score 80% or higher on the post-test, you will earn 24 RCHs or 2.4 CEUs and receive a Certificate of Achievement. Previous PayTrain Fundamentals users can earn 12 RCHs or 1.2 CEUs and receive a Certificate of Achievement after scoring 80% or higher on the post-test. Please note: RCHs can only be used toward recertification after passing the FPC or CPP examination.
To view instructor-assisted course start dates, for a free demonstration, or to register online, visit www.learnpayroll.com or call (800) 444-5015.
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PayTrain® 2019APA’s PayTrain 2019 is a web-based program, allowing you to use any computer with an Internet connection as your personal payroll trainer. From payroll basics to management issues, PayTrain is a trusted resource covering the payroll body of knowledge tested on the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exam. Through interactive study modules, PayTrain tracks your knowledge gain through pre- and post-training comparisons and facilitates effective professional development by letting you focus on areas requiring additional study.
PayTrain 2019 study modules: Payroll Concepts Calculations of Pay Calculations of Deductions and Net Pay Fringe Benefits and Other Payments Retirement Plans Cafeteria Plans Payroll Reporting and Employment Taxes Record Keeping and Payroll Practices Payroll Accounting and Audits Payroll Administration and Management Health Benefits International PaymentsFeatures include: FLASHCARDS TO HELP REVIEW IMPORTANT TERMS
AND DEFINITIONS MOBILE-OPTIMIZED LEARNING FOR DELIVERING PORTABLE
CONTENT TO SMARTPHONES AND TABLETS EMBEDDED E-READER TO ALLOW HIGHLIGHTING AND
BOOKMARKING OF IMPORTANT CONTENT
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DELIVERY OPTIONSSelf-Directed | Instructor-Assisted
The 2019 course, available in March 2019, can be used through September 2020.
PayTrain 2018 is available now at www.LearnPayroll.com
PayTrain 2019 offers CPP exam preparation for the Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 exam dates.Note: The CPP exam is priced separately from the training program.
If you are a first-time user of PayTrain and score 80% or higher on the PayTrain post-test, you will earn 40 RCHs or 4.0 CEUs and receive a Certificate of Achievement. Previous PayTrain users can earn 20 RCHs or 2.0 CEUs and receive a Certificate of Achievement after scoring 80% or higher on the post-test. Please note: RCHs can only be used toward recertification after passing the FPC or CPP examination.
To view instructor-assisted course start dates, for a free demonstration, or to register online, visit www.learnpayroll.com or call (800) 444-5015.
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Webinars and Webinars on Demand Receive essential payroll education anywhere there is an Internet connection with APA’s Payroll Webinars. Webinars are web-based seminars that you can attend from the comfort of your office or home, using your computer. Each 90-minute, live, interactive webinar comes complete with a question-and-answer session to help you stay connected and earn RCHs and CPE credits.
All webinars are available as Webinars On Demand beginning 14 days after the live session.
Topics Include: Calculating Paychecks, 4-segment series Payroll Record Keeping — What Must We Keep? Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers, 4-segment series Fringe Benefits, 2-part series Root Cause Analysis: Prevent That Payroll Error From Happening Again! Payroll Tax Forum, 4-segment series Garnishments Forum, 4-segment series Local Income Tax Compliance, 4-segment series Nonresident Aliens Require Special Handling Preparing for Year-End and 2020, 4-segment series Advanced Preparing for Year-End and 2020, 4-segment series
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/webinars-buy.html
RECERTIFICATIONEarn up to 1.5 RCHs, 0.15 CEU, or 1.5 CPE credits for each live webinar attended. CPE credits are not available for On Demand Webinars.
No advance preparation or prerequisites required
Lunch and Learn SeriesThe Lunch and Learn Series is a group of five 60-minute webinars to strengthen your payroll knowledge and professional skills. Webinars are taught at 12:30 p.m. ET, 11:30 a.m. CT, 12:30 p.m. MT, and 11:30 a.m. PT. Buy the webinars for the day and time that work for you. Purchase price also includes the Webinar On Demand, when available.
Please note: Webinars are not available for individual purchase. Webinars On Demand are only available to purchasers of the live series.
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/lunch-learn.html
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SINGLE SESSION $195 $215 $2804-SEGMENT SERIES $489 $599 $729
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CPE credits are not available for Webinars on Demand.
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APA's 37th Annual CongressLong Beach, CAMay 14-18APA’s premier educational event, the 2019 Annual Congress, features more than 180 workshops covering a wide spectrum of payroll, accounts payable, international, human resources, benefits, technology, management, and career development topics, and the largest expo ever! Network with your colleagues, and hear the latest legislative and regulatory changes from government representatives and industry experts.
Register: APAcongress.com
LEARNING PATHS
WHO SHOULD ATTENDThe Annual Congress is open to APA members, their colleagues, and others involved in payroll, accounts payable, human resources, benefits, and technology.
RECERTIFICATIONSee website for more information about RCH, CEU, and CPE credits and fields of study.
2019 Virtual Congress & ExpoVirtual Congress & Expo is an educational and networking alternative for those who are unable to attend the physical event. The 2019 Virtual Congress & Expo will come complete with educational webcasts, a full-service Expo, and plenty of engaging virtual interaction and networking opportunities with fellow professionals and industry expert service providers.
Live: May 22-23 On Demand: May 24 through August 23Register: www.americanpayroll.org/virtual-congress.html
Virtual Congress is free to members who register for Congress.
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33rd Annual Educational Institutions Payroll ConferenceOctober 27-30 | Orlando, FLAPA’s Educational Institutions Payroll Conference focuses on compliance issues impacting payroll professionals working in the higher education community. The curriculum addresses nonresident alien payroll taxation and reporting, visas, employment eligibility, student FICA exception, fringe benefits at colleges and universities, FLSA issues, and much more.
Topics in 2018 included: Payroll fundamentals for higher education Interpreting unique fringe benefits in higher learning institutions DOL audits Technology and payroll at the educational institution
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/EIPC.html
LEARNING PATHS
WHO SHOULD ATTENDNew and experienced payroll and tax professionals employed by public or private colleges and universities.
RECERTIFICATIONSee website for more information about RCH, CEU, and CPE credits and fields of study.
RECERTIFICATIONSee website for more information about RCH, CEU, and CPE credits and fields of study.
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll, human resources, tax, accounts payable, and systems professionals who want to hear about the latest issues while networking with leading Washington insiders.
Payroll Leaders ConferenceNovember 13–15 | Las Vegas, NVGain next-generation training through THREE transformational Certificate Programs. Choose from one of the three programs to develop a fresh perspective to lead people in an increasingly dynamic world. Topics in 2018 included: Leadership and Mentorship in Payroll Managing Global Payroll Operations Implementing Strategic Payroll Practices
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/PLC
LEARNING PATHS
WHO SHOULD ATTENDPayroll professionals who are in a management role and want to increase their leadership skills, or professionals who aspire to be leaders within their organization.
RECERTIFICATIONSee website for more information about RCH, CEU, and CPE credits and fields of study.
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$995 $1,145 $1,295
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$1,260 $1,375 $1,510
Capital SummitMarch 25–26 | Washington, DCHear about the latest and still-developing payroll legislative and regulatory issues that affect your operations from government insiders in our nation’s capital. Attend APA’s Capital Summit to put yourself on the leading edge of payroll compliance and to network with fellow payroll professionals.
Topics in 2019 include:
Considerations regarding on-demand pay Gig economy and payroll impacts Retirement laws and regulations What’s new at the IRS, DOL, SSA, USCIS, DOJ, and OCSE
Register: www.americanpayroll.org/summit.html
LEARNING PATHS
PRICESAPA Member Colleague of an APA Member Non-Member
$700 $810 $900
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The American Payroll Association is registered with the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.
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STEP 1 Identify your Learning Path STEP 2
Assess your knowledge
STEP 3Increase your knowledge by choosing a training program that’s right for you
www.americanpayroll.org/course-conf
STEP 4Expand the depth
of your payroll knowledge
STEP 5Complete your learning
path by attaining APA certification
STEP 6Continue your
professional development and networking
opportunities
www.PayrollLearningPaths.org
Sample Job Title(s) Payroll Knowledge
Assessment(s)www.payrollkac.com
Instructor-Led SeminarsInstructor-Led
Certificate ProgramseLearning
Specialty Seminars, Webinars,and On Demand Webinarswww.americanpayroll.org/
course-conf
CertificationRecommendation
www.americanpayroll.org/certification
ConferenceRecommendation(s)
www.americanpayroll. org/course-conf
FPC CertificationThe Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) exam is open to all those who aspire to demonstrate a baseline of payroll competency.
• Varies • Concepts and Terms• Preparing for the FPC Exam
• Payroll Practice Essentials • Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • Virtual Classroom – Payroll Practice Essentials – Fundamental Payroll Certification
Boot Camp
• Calculating Paychecks • Preparing for Year-End courses• Payroll Tax Forum • Garnishments Forum
• Annual Congress • Capital Summit • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference
CPP CertificationThe Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exam is open to all those who have met the eligibility requirements and aspire to demonstrate a mastery in payroll.
• Varies • Concepts and Terms• Fundamental Payroll Practices • Compliance, Operations, and
Administration • Preparing for the CPP Exam
• Payroll Practice Essentials• Intermediate Payroll Concepts• Strategic Leadership Certificate
Program• Advanced Payroll Concepts • Strategic Payroll Practices • Lean Payroll
• Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• Payroll Administration Certificate Program
• Strategic Leadership Certification Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • PayTrain®
• Virtual Classroom – Payroll Practice Essentials – Intermediate Payroll Concepts – Advanced Payroll Concepts – Strategic Payroll Practices – Certified Payroll Professional
Boot Camp
• Calculating Paychecks• Preparing for Year-End courses• Payroll Tax Forum• Garnishments Forum
• Annual Congress• Capital Summit • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference• Payroll Leaders Conference
Payroll EssentialsIntroductory payroll training for those new to the profession.
• Payroll Technician/Assistant• Data Processing/Entry Operator • Lead Operator• Accounting Technician • Payroll Records/Benefits
Administrator
• Concepts and Terms • Preparing for the FPC Exam
• Payroll Practice Essentials • Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • Virtual Classroom
– Payroll Practice Essentials – Fundamental Payroll Certification
Boot Camp
• Calculating Paychecks• Preparing for Year-End courses• Payroll Tax Forum• Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers• Garnishments Forum
• Annual Congress • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference
Payroll AdministrationIntermediate and advanced payroll training for those who are looking to expand their knowledge.
• Payroll Administrator • Payroll Practitioner 1
(Entry level) • Payroll Practitioner 2
(Intermediate)
• Fundamental Payroll Practices • Compliance, Operations and
Administration
• Payroll Practice Essentials• Intermediate Payroll Concepts• Advanced Payroll Concepts • Lean Payroll
• Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• Payroll Administration Certificate Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • Virtual Classroom – Payroll Practice Essentials – Intermediate Payroll Concepts – Advanced Payroll Concepts – Mergers & Acquisitions Forum – Certified Payroll Professional
Boot Camp
• Preparing for Year-End courses• Advanced Payroll Preparing for Year-End • Payroll Tax Forum• Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers• Garnishments Forum • Local Income Tax Compliance
• Annual Congress• Capital Summit • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference• Payroll Leaders Conference
Payroll SystemsIntroductory payroll training that focuses on professionals who work with payroll systems but do not necessarily process payroll.
• Data Processing/Entry Operator• Payroll Systems Coordinator• Payroll Systems Analyst
• Concepts and Terms• Preparing for the FPC Exam
• Payroll Practice Essentials• Intermediate Payroll Concepts• Implementing Payroll Best
Practices• Strategic Payroll Practices • Lean Payroll
• Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • PayTrain • Virtual Classroom – Payroll Practice Essentials – Intermediate Payroll Concepts – Strategic Payroll Practices – Payroll System Selection and Implementation – Fundamental Payroll Certification Boot Camp
• Calculating Paychecks• Preparing for Year-End courses• Payroll Tax Forum
• Annual Congress
Payroll AnalystAdvanced payroll training for those whose primary responsibility is compliance requirements.
• Payroll Records/Benefits Administrator
• Payroll Accountant/ Payroll Analyst
• Payroll Systems Coordinator• Payroll Systems Analyst• Payroll Tax Administrator
• Compliance, Operations and Administration
• Payroll Practice Essentials• Intermediate Payroll Concepts• Advanced Payroll Concepts • Strategic Payroll Practices • Lean Payroll
• Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• Payroll Administration Certificate Program
• Strategic Leadership Certificate Program
• Global Payroll Management Certificate Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • PayTrain®
• Virtual Classroom – Payroll Practice Essentials – Intermediate Payroll Concepts – Advanced Payroll Concepts – Mergers & Acquisitions Forum – Strategic Payroll Practices – Certified Payroll Professional
Boot Camp
• Preparing for Year-End courses• Advanced Payroll Preparing for Year-End• Payroll Tax Forum• Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers • Garnishments Forum • Local Income Tax Compliance
• Annual Congress• Capital Summit • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference• Payroll Leaders Conference
Payroll ManagementAdvanced payroll training for managers and those wishing to move into management.
• Payroll Practitioner 3 (Senior)• Payroll Supervisor• Payroll Manager/Director • Director/Vice President
of Payroll
• Compliance, Operations and Administration
• Intermediate Payroll Concepts • Implementing Payroll Best
Practices• Strategic Payroll Practices • Lean Payroll
• Payroll Administration Certificate Program
• Strategic Leadership Certificate Program
• Global Payroll Management Certificate Program• Advanced Global Payroll
Management Certificate Program
• PayTrain®
• Virtual Classroom – Intermediate Payroll Concepts – Strategic Payroll Practices – Mergers & Acquisitions Forum – Certified Payroll Professional
Boot Camp
• Preparing for Year-End courses• Payroll Tax Forum • Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers
• Annual Congress• Capital Summit • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference• Payroll Leaders Conference
Global PayrollAdvanced payroll training for those involved in global payroll processing.
• Payroll Manager/Supervisor of Global Payroll
• Director of Global Payroll• VP of Global Payroll
• Compliance, Operations and Administration
• Payroll Administration in Canada • Payroll Administration in the UK
• Global Payroll Management Certificate Program
• Advanced Global Payroll Management Certificate Program
• Global webinar series • Advanced Payroll Preparing for Year-End• Canadian Payrolls Preparing for Year-End
• Annual Congress• Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference • Payroll Leaders Conference
Not sure where to start?
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STEP 1 Identify your Learning Path STEP 2
Assess your knowledge
STEP 3Increase your knowledge by choosing a training program that’s right for you
www.americanpayroll.org/course-conf
STEP 4Expand the depth
of your payroll knowledge
STEP 5Complete your learning
path by attaining APA certification
STEP 6Continue your
professional development and networking
opportunities
www.PayrollLearningPaths.org
Sample Job Title(s) Payroll Knowledge
Assessment(s)www.payrollkac.com
Instructor-Led SeminarsInstructor-Led
Certificate ProgramseLearning
Specialty Seminars, Webinars,and On Demand Webinarswww.americanpayroll.org/
course-conf
CertificationRecommendation
www.americanpayroll.org/certification
ConferenceRecommendation(s)
www.americanpayroll. org/course-conf
FPC CertificationThe Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) exam is open to all those who aspire to demonstrate a baseline of payroll competency.
• Varies • Concepts and Terms• Preparing for the FPC Exam
• Payroll Practice Essentials • Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • Virtual Classroom – Payroll Practice Essentials – Fundamental Payroll Certification
Boot Camp
• Calculating Paychecks • Preparing for Year-End courses• Payroll Tax Forum • Garnishments Forum
• Annual Congress • Capital Summit • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference
CPP CertificationThe Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exam is open to all those who have met the eligibility requirements and aspire to demonstrate a mastery in payroll.
• Varies • Concepts and Terms• Fundamental Payroll Practices • Compliance, Operations, and
Administration • Preparing for the CPP Exam
• Payroll Practice Essentials• Intermediate Payroll Concepts• Strategic Leadership Certificate
Program• Advanced Payroll Concepts • Strategic Payroll Practices • Lean Payroll
• Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• Payroll Administration Certificate Program
• Strategic Leadership Certification Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • PayTrain®
• Virtual Classroom – Payroll Practice Essentials – Intermediate Payroll Concepts – Advanced Payroll Concepts – Strategic Payroll Practices – Certified Payroll Professional
Boot Camp
• Calculating Paychecks• Preparing for Year-End courses• Payroll Tax Forum• Garnishments Forum
• Annual Congress• Capital Summit • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference• Payroll Leaders Conference
Payroll EssentialsIntroductory payroll training for those new to the profession.
• Payroll Technician/Assistant• Data Processing/Entry Operator • Lead Operator• Accounting Technician • Payroll Records/Benefits
Administrator
• Concepts and Terms • Preparing for the FPC Exam
• Payroll Practice Essentials • Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • Virtual Classroom
– Payroll Practice Essentials – Fundamental Payroll Certification
Boot Camp
• Calculating Paychecks• Preparing for Year-End courses• Payroll Tax Forum• Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers• Garnishments Forum
• Annual Congress • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference
Payroll AdministrationIntermediate and advanced payroll training for those who are looking to expand their knowledge.
• Payroll Administrator • Payroll Practitioner 1
(Entry level) • Payroll Practitioner 2
(Intermediate)
• Fundamental Payroll Practices • Compliance, Operations and
Administration
• Payroll Practice Essentials• Intermediate Payroll Concepts• Advanced Payroll Concepts • Lean Payroll
• Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• Payroll Administration Certificate Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • Virtual Classroom – Payroll Practice Essentials – Intermediate Payroll Concepts – Advanced Payroll Concepts – Mergers & Acquisitions Forum – Certified Payroll Professional
Boot Camp
• Preparing for Year-End courses• Advanced Payroll Preparing for Year-End • Payroll Tax Forum• Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers• Garnishments Forum • Local Income Tax Compliance
• Annual Congress• Capital Summit • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference• Payroll Leaders Conference
Payroll SystemsIntroductory payroll training that focuses on professionals who work with payroll systems but do not necessarily process payroll.
• Data Processing/Entry Operator• Payroll Systems Coordinator• Payroll Systems Analyst
• Concepts and Terms• Preparing for the FPC Exam
• Payroll Practice Essentials• Intermediate Payroll Concepts• Implementing Payroll Best
Practices• Strategic Payroll Practices • Lean Payroll
• Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • PayTrain • Virtual Classroom – Payroll Practice Essentials – Intermediate Payroll Concepts – Strategic Payroll Practices – Payroll System Selection and Implementation – Fundamental Payroll Certification Boot Camp
• Calculating Paychecks• Preparing for Year-End courses• Payroll Tax Forum
• Annual Congress
Payroll AnalystAdvanced payroll training for those whose primary responsibility is compliance requirements.
• Payroll Records/Benefits Administrator
• Payroll Accountant/ Payroll Analyst
• Payroll Systems Coordinator• Payroll Systems Analyst• Payroll Tax Administrator
• Compliance, Operations and Administration
• Payroll Practice Essentials• Intermediate Payroll Concepts• Advanced Payroll Concepts • Strategic Payroll Practices • Lean Payroll
• Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
• Payroll Administration Certificate Program
• Strategic Leadership Certificate Program
• Global Payroll Management Certificate Program
• PayTrain® Fundamentals • PayTrain®
• Virtual Classroom – Payroll Practice Essentials – Intermediate Payroll Concepts – Advanced Payroll Concepts – Mergers & Acquisitions Forum – Strategic Payroll Practices – Certified Payroll Professional
Boot Camp
• Preparing for Year-End courses• Advanced Payroll Preparing for Year-End• Payroll Tax Forum• Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers • Garnishments Forum • Local Income Tax Compliance
• Annual Congress• Capital Summit • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference• Payroll Leaders Conference
Payroll ManagementAdvanced payroll training for managers and those wishing to move into management.
• Payroll Practitioner 3 (Senior)• Payroll Supervisor• Payroll Manager/Director • Director/Vice President
of Payroll
• Compliance, Operations and Administration
• Intermediate Payroll Concepts • Implementing Payroll Best
Practices• Strategic Payroll Practices • Lean Payroll
• Payroll Administration Certificate Program
• Strategic Leadership Certificate Program
• Global Payroll Management Certificate Program• Advanced Global Payroll
Management Certificate Program
• PayTrain®
• Virtual Classroom – Intermediate Payroll Concepts – Strategic Payroll Practices – Mergers & Acquisitions Forum – Certified Payroll Professional
Boot Camp
• Preparing for Year-End courses• Payroll Tax Forum • Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers
• Annual Congress• Capital Summit • Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference• Payroll Leaders Conference
Global PayrollAdvanced payroll training for those involved in global payroll processing.
• Payroll Manager/Supervisor of Global Payroll
• Director of Global Payroll• VP of Global Payroll
• Compliance, Operations and Administration
• Payroll Administration in Canada • Payroll Administration in the UK
• Global Payroll Management Certificate Program
• Advanced Global Payroll Management Certificate Program
• Global webinar series • Advanced Payroll Preparing for Year-End• Canadian Payrolls Preparing for Year-End
• Annual Congress• Educational Institutions
Payroll Conference • Payroll Leaders Conference
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