Certified Payroll Technician (CPT) HETAC Level 6

Course details

The Certified Payroll Technician is the leading payroll qualification in Ireland. The course assumes no prior knowledge of payroll matters and it provides students with a comprehensive and practical knowledge of the operation of the PAYE, PRSI and USC systems and a thorough knowledge of Employment Law which has a direct bearing on the operation of the payroll function.

Who Should Enrol on this course?

• Anyone who wants to obtain a valuable qualification.
• Anyone who is responsible for maintaining a company’s PAYE/PRSI?USC or VAT records.
• Accountants & Accounting Technicians.
• Accounts managers and staff.
• People working in a finance department.
• People who wish to improve their knowledge of the Irish PAYE/PRSI/USC or VAT system.

The course is extremely interesting and practical and it provides all of the essential information needed to work in a payroll function. The qualification will also enhance the students career prospects and will undoubtedly bring real benefits and improvements to the workplace.

CPT – Stage 1 Syllabus

• Introduction to Employment Law
• The Pay Related Social insurance system
• Universal Social Charge
• The Pay As You Earn (PAYE System)

Stage 2 Syllabus

• Accounting for VAT
• VAT Treatments of Finance Agreements
• Triangulation Simplification Procedure
• Supply of Services
• VAT 60A Relief
• VAT On Construction Services
• Section 13A Relief
• Miscellaneous-Including
• VAT Refunds for Unregistered Traders
• VIES Returns

Award

Certificate in Payroll Techniques HETAC Level 6 Certificate.