Payroll Specialist

(CIP 52.0401)

The Payroll Specialist Certificate in Business Office Technology is a one-semester certificate designed to provide an introduction to payroll taxes. Awardees of the certificate will possess the basic knowledge needed to perform activities associated with human resources, payroll transactions, payroll tax compliance, and filing of all quarterly and yearly payroll tax reports required by company policies and government regulations. The certificate is part of the Business Office Technology department, which also includes a Level II Certificate and an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree. The Level I Certificate does not require TSI or other testing. TSI readiness is required for continuation into the Level II Certificate or AAS degree.