Human Resources Professional with Payroll Practice and Management

William Paterson University

In-Demand in New Jersey

This training may be eligible for funding from your One-Stop Career Center.

DescriptionAbout this Learning Opportunity

Virtually every organization has a human resources (HR) department, so skilled Human Resources professionals are always in demand. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects an average of about 86,200 job openings for human resources specialists is expected annually. Payroll professionals are also in demand, due to payroll being a vital extension of most Human Resources departments. Gaining your human resources and payroll certification will help you gain essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful role in HR. This human resources professional with payroll practice and management course provides a comprehensive overview of key Human Resources concepts and essential practices for today's workforce. The curriculum covers important topics like affirmative action, diversity considerations, as well as effective retention strategies, recruiting, and hiring practices. You will also learn how to improve employee performance, manage remote work dynamics, and enhance workplace communication and motivation. You will then delve into all critical areas of payroll administration and the intersection of Human Resources and payroll. This includes key laws, like the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), as well as information on federal employment taxes, payroll forms and different types of fringe benefits. You will learn how to calculate gross wages and understand paycheck calculations, including taxes and deductions. By completing this Human Resources and payroll course bundle, you will become prepared for the HRCI's Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification exam and the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) exam offered by the PayrollOrg. You will also learn useful information for other certification exams, including SHRM's Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) exam and the HRCI's Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) exam. The industry-leading Human Resources and payroll certifications you acquire in the Human Resources Professional with Payroll Practice and Management course will not only enhance your current job performance but also significantly boost your employability for future opportunities. This program does not include the cost to sit for PHR or SHRM certification exams.

Quick FactsDetails about this Learning Opportunity

Prerequisites:High School Diploma or GEDCertifications:Professional in Human ResourcesCompletion Time:6-12 monthsTotal Hours:
250 hours

CostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity

Total Cost$4,340
Tuition$4,340
Fees$0
Books & Materials$0
Supplies & Tools$0
Other$0

Location and Contact DetailsGeographic and contact information for this Learning Opportunity

William Paterson University

1600 Valley Road
College of Adult and Professional Studies
Wayne, NJ 07470

Kevin Goskowski
Director, Professional Certificates and Training
(973) 720-2732

http://www.wpunj.edu/cpe/

Instructional ProgramsType of material covered by the Learning Opportunity

Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity

Offers evening courses
Wheelchair accessible
Job placement assistance
Childcare assistance

Offerings subject to change – contact the provider to verify these services are still available

How to get fundingYou may be eligible for funding for certain training opportunities

New Jersey residents who meet eligibility criteria can receive funding to train for the following in-demand occupations: In-Demand Occupations List For more details about tuition assistance and to apply, visit the

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