| Payroll Education |
Garnishments Forum
30 classes nationwide in August
This one-day class provides a detailed overview of both federal and state garnishment laws and their impact on the payroll process. Learn which order has priority when multiple orders are received, how to handle out-of-state orders, how to calculate the amount to withhold from the employee's pay, and much more.
Payroll Practice Essentials
Next programs: August 16-18 in Louisville, KY and Phoenix, AZ
August 23-25 in San Francisco, CA
August 25-27 in Milwaukee, WI and New York City, NY
Come away from this 3-day program with the payroll knowledge, skills, and abilities required to produce accurate paychecks, ensure payroll compliance, and improve job performance.
Advanced Payroll Concepts
Next program: August 30-31 in Seattle, WA
This 2-day course provides ways to increase your ROI with enhanced payroll training, while ensuring your ability to prepare Forms W-2c and 941-X. We will also cover complex benefits issues, an expatriate taxation overview, unemployment insurance, payroll systems, payroll auditing, and leadership concepts.
Strategic Payroll Practices
Next program: August 19-20 in San Jose, CA
This 2-day course provides insightful perspectives on complex payroll taxation topics, operational effectiveness, employee development, emerging technologies, and other issues when developing a successful strategy to guide a payroll department. |
| Conferences |
Congress Virtual Expo
Available through August 27
The 2010 Virtual Congress and Expo is the largest, most comprehensive virtual event for the payroll and accounts payable industry, and best of all, it’s free! You’ll have access to the latest product solutions, virtual workshops, a Networking Lounge to chat with fellow professionals, and virtual Congress General Sessions.
Fall Forum
September 22-24 in Las Vegas, NV
Learning how to increase efficiency, cut costs, and improve your organization’s bottom line is more important than ever before. As a payroll or accounts payable professional, your role in your organization has become increasingly important, as you are charged with finding real-world solutions during these challenging times.
Educational Institutions Payroll Conference
October 17-20 in New Orleans, LA
Focusing on compliance issues impacting payroll professionals working in the higher education community, this 3½-day curriculum addresses nonresident alien payroll taxation, visas, employment eligibility, student FICA exception, fringe benefits, FLSA issues, and much more. |
| Learning Centers |
Payroll 101: Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
Next classes: August 2-6 in Las Vegas, NV
August 16-20 in San Antonio, TX
August 30-September 3 in Las Vegas, NV
This 5-day, hands-on course helps you learn how to calculate regular rate of pay, calculate gross pay and deductions from pay, determine which employer-provided benefits are taxable, and prepare Forms W-2 and 941. You can take the FPC certification exam on Friday afternoon after the course ends.*
Payroll 201: Payroll Administration Certificate Program
Next classes: August 2-6 in San Antonio, TX
August 30-September 3 in San Antonio, TX
This 5-day, hands-on course helps you learn how the payroll function impacts the accounting, benefits, and human resources departments. It also addresses more complicated legal issues like benefits taxation, third-party sick pay reporting, and involuntary payroll deductions. You can take the CPP certification exam on Friday after the course ends.*
Implementing Payroll Best Practices
Next class: August 23-27 in Las Vegas, NV
This course will guide you in selecting, designing, and successfully implementing a new payroll system that best fits your company's needs. Learn from payroll professionals who have led successful payroll system implementations and who will explain the process in the language you use every day.
Payroll Administration in Canada
Next class: August 23-27 in San Antonio, TX
This 5-day course is a hands-on, comprehensive course providing an understanding of Canadian payroll administration and will help you successfully manage your cross-border payroll operations while keeping your company in compliance. Taught by a leading Canadian payroll expert, this course is an opportunity to learn Canadian laws and requirements that can help you prevent costly errors. |
| eLearning |
Advanced Payroll Concepts: Virtual Classroom
Next class: August 10-26
This six-session, web-based course offers insight on tough compliance issues such as understanding the taxation of stock options, determining whether an employee is exempt or nonexempt, and identifying when a nonqualified has income and social security taxation issues.
Payroll Practice Essentials: Virtual Classroom
Next class: August 18-September 10
Delivered through nine convenient, web-based interactive sessions with top instructors, this course provides the payroll knowledge, skills, and abilities required to produce accurate paychecks, ensure payroll compliance, and improve job performance. |
| Publications |
Payroll Practice Fundamentals
Ideal for those new to the payroll profession, each chapter focuses on a specific aspect of payroll administration and includes review questions and quizzes. Each chapter reflects the latest payroll compliance changes. The book covers the content outline for the FPC certification exam.
Research Ready CD
Many payroll professionals and departments rely on convenient digital media to handle their growing research needs. APA offers a single CD that allows you to view, access, and print from four of APA's leading reference works for federal and state payroll research.
Guide to Global Payroll Management
This e-book contains clear, current, and accurate information on international benefits, wage and tax withholding, reporting requirements, and much more. An absolute must for payroll departments of organizations with a global presence.
The History of Payroll in the U.S.
Entertaining and informative, The History of Payroll in the U.S. is a journey through payroll's past, exploring its people, organizations, and historical milestones. This definitive chronicle celebrates payroll as one of the most fundamental processes of American enterprise, while providing the payroll perspective on the historical events that have shaped America. Includes more than 300 photos and illustrations!
Compliance is compulsory; therefore, education is mandatory. |
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Congress 2011
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Searching for the tools to triumph over compliance challenges and reach peak performance? Look no further than the 29th Annual Congress in Salt Lake City, UT, May 24–27. Take advantage of the Gold Special save $100 when you register by 12/31/10! |
| Knowledge Assessments |
Determine the right candidate for your payroll department by using Knowledge Assessments to identify his or her minimum payroll knowledge base. Receive instant online results, pinpoint your candidate’s payroll knowledge and skills, and have the objective data you need to make an informed decision. |
| 2010 Annual Report |
APA would like to share with you the results of yet another successful year. To view the 2010 Annual Report, log on to www.americanpayroll.org and click on About APA. |
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