Certified Payroll Specialist is Distanslära's distance programme for you who want to work with payroll administration. You combine theory with digital exercises and learn to handle pay for different forms of employment. In a simulated placement in Visma you carry out more than 200 payroll calculations for several companies over a full financial year. No prior knowledge is required and everything is studied by distance.
Duration: 20 weeks
Format: Online
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
Time commitment: 2-4 hours per week (100, 50 or 25 % study pace; access to the material for up to two years)
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About the course.
Through this programme the student has successfully mastered a versatile combination of theoretical knowledge and practical digital skills in payroll administration. This includes effective handling of pay for different forms of employment and careful processing of payslips.
The student has also successfully carried out more than 200 payroll calculations and taken part in a simulated workplace placement. During this placement the Visma payroll system was used to handle typical payroll matters for a company over a full financial year, from issuing the first payslip to calculating final pay.
- Employees and pay
- Tax
- Working hours
- Sick leave and VAB (care of sick children)
- Parental leave and leave of absence
- Holiday
- Business travel
- Benefits
- Employer contributions and AGI
- Benefits part 1
- Benefits part 2
- Holiday in depth
- Sick pay
- Leave of absence and wage garnishment
- Parental leave
- Digital placement in Visma
What you will learn
What you learn.
You can handle pay for different forms of employment and prepare payslips.
You master the rules for tax, employer contributions and AGI.
You can handle sick pay, VAB, parental leave and leave of absence.
You can calculate holiday, benefits and business travel.
You have carried out more than 200 payroll calculations in practice.
You can work in the Visma payroll system from the first payslip to final pay.
Curriculum
How the course is built.
Employees and pay
Forms of employment and the basics of payroll.
Tax and working hours
Tax rules and rules on working hours.
Sick leave, VAB and leave
Sick pay, VAB, parental leave and leave of absence.
Holiday
Holiday rules and holiday in depth.
Benefits and business travel
Handling of benefits and business travel.
Employer contributions and AGI
Employer contributions and the employer declaration at individual level.
Digital placement in Visma
More than 200 payroll calculations for several companies over a full financial year.
Target audience
Who is this for?
For you who want to work as a payroll specialist or payroll consultant and develop your skills by distance. No prior knowledge of payroll administration is required.
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