Payroll Clerk (CR)

A short-term certificate program that demonstrates specific knowledge and applied skill sets in payroll accounting. Graduates of this program may seek employment in public, private, and/or governmental entities in any entry-level position related to payroll accounting.

Program Learning Outcomes

1. Effectively complete payroll accounting processes and use computer software to automate payroll accounting.
2. Apply mathematical concepts to typical payroll situations.
3. Demonstrate the ability to use the library, Internet, and Internal Revenue Service publications to access accounting and payroll information.
4. Maintain internal control procedures.