ESOL Supported Accounts Payroll Certificate Program (remote program)

ESOL Supported Payroll Certificate Program

This 16- week online program for English Language Learners with Intermediate to Advanced English Skills is a series of courses taught by live instructors with much interaction.

The first course in this series, Digital Literacy, will teach students how to use Outlook to create and manage calendars, Video Conferencing applications such as Zoom and GoToMeeting, Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Throughout the entire Certificate Program students will participate in supported ESOL studies to improve their English reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.

In the skills portion of this program students will learn payroll functionality and controls to process bi-weekly payroll, including paysheet creation, time and labor interface, and retroactive pay processing.

Students will learn how to maintain payroll information by collecting, calculating, and entering data into a payroll system.

Instruction on how to update and reconcile monthly payroll transactions, journal entries and preparation of W2 and 1099 forms will be included.

Research and response to routine, non-routine and complex payroll and labor inquiries will be covered.

Students will be prepared to take the Certified Payroll Professional Exam (CPP).

This program is FREE for qualified SNAP Recipients.

Requirements:

Intermediate or higher level (SPL 4/5) –English required.

Textbook required for purchase, approximate cost $34

Skills Covered

• Digital Literacy
• Payroll Processing
• Accounting & Benefits
• Payroll Tax
• Journalizing Entries for Employee Fringe Benefits
• ADP Introduction

Potential Jobs;

• Accounting office clerk
• Remote Payroll Clerk
• Payroll Benefits Specialist

Please contact us at elsp@necc.mass.edu to get instructions on how to register.