IAB
    Level 1
    QN: 603/3022/3
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    IAB Level 1 Award in Payroll for Business

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IAB. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 50 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    IAB
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    50 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Computerised Payroll Processing

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to set up a computerised payroll system using commercially available payroll software
    • Be able to set up employee records and payroll data on a computerised payroll system
    • Be able to prepare and enter details of gross pay into the computerised payroll system
    • Be able to process the payroll
    • Be able to back up and/or restore payroll data
    2

    Fundamentals of Payroll Processing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to calculate gross pay for different payroll periods and situations
    • Be able to determine the amount of income tax to be deducted from Gross Pay
    • Be able to determine the amount of National Insurance Contributions tobe deducted from Gross Pay
    • Be able to apply voluntary deductions
    • Be able to complete internal and statutory procedures for a leaver
    • Be able to produce the necessary payroll forms and summaries
    3

    Principles of Payroll Preparation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand fundamental employment and data protection legislation relevant to payroll
    • Understand what constitutesgross pay for different payroll periods including leavers
    • Understand the difference between statutory and voluntary deductions
    • Understand the principles of the PAYE & NIC systems in the UK
    • Understand the information required to prepare and submit an employee payroll record under HMRC Real Time Information regulations
    • Understand the internal and external procedures required for finalising the payroll
    • Understand HMRC reporting requirements

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/3022/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    IAB
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Mar 2018