COURSE SYLLABUS
Instructor Information
Name:Siouxrita Clarke, CPP, President and Program director
Alicia Orozco, CPP, Membership Director
Phone:866-475-0317 X 4454 / 951-719-7690 Cell
E-mail: /
Web Page:
Meeting Site:IHOP632 Sycamore Ave, Vista, CA 92083
Class Dates:JUNE 11, 2013–SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
Every Tuesday from 6-8:30 PM
Fee:San Diego (Any) Chapter Members: $40.00 Not a San Diego Chapter Member $55.00
EXAM Test Dates:September 14, 2013 to October 12, 2013
***BOOT CAMP SEPTEMBER 21, 2012 FROM 9:AM TO 4:00PM***
(Registration start at 8:30am)
MUST BRING A CALCULATER
Course Description
This is a study group for those who are interested taking the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) and the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exam given by the American Payroll Association.
Course Objective
Each week we will review different chapters from the 2013(can use 2012 book) Payroll Source and do problems based on different scenarios to help the group understand the concepts needed to pass the exam.
Suggestions for Success
Be prepared for each meeting by reading the chapter(s) to be discussed ahead of time. Participate in the group discussions. Miss as few meeting as possible. Ensure you give yourself enough time each week to devote to study.
CLASS SCHEDULE
06/11/2013Section 1 – The Employer-Employee Relationship
Chapter 1 – Payroll fundamentals (FPC)
06/18/2013Section 2 – Federal and State Wage Hour-Laws
Chapter 2 – Fundamentals of Payroll Operations (FPC)
06/25//2013Section 3 – Taxable and Nontaxable compensation
Chapter 3 – Paycheck Fundamentals(FPC)
07/09/2013Section 4 – Health, Accident, and Retirement Benefits
Chapter4 – Payroll Benefit Basics (FPC)
07/16/2013Section 5 – Paying the EmployeeSonya
Section 6 – Withholding Taxes
Chapter 5 – Tax Reporting (FPC)
07/23/2013Review Sections 1 – 6, plus Practice TestAlicia
Review Chapter 1- 5, plus Practice Test (FPC)
07/30/2013Section 7 – Unemployment InsuranceBonnie
Chapter 6 – Payroll Accounting (FPC)
Chapter 7 – Professional Payroll Skills and Responsibilities
08/06/2013Section 8 – Depositing and Reporting withheld Taxes Siouxrita
Chapter 8–Preparing for the FPC Exam
08/13/2013Section 9 – Other Deductions from PaySonya
Section 10 – Recordkeeping and Record Retention
08/20/2013Review Sections 7 – 10, plus Practice TestAlicia
08/27/2013Section 11 – Payroll AccountingBonnie
Section 12 – Payroll Systems and Technology
09/10/2013Section 13 – Managing a Payroll DepartmentSiouxrita
Section 14 – Payroll for U.S. Employees Abroad and Aliens in the U.S.
09/17/2013Section 15 – Preparing for the CPP ExamSonya
Review Sections 11-15, plus Practice Test
Registration and Fee Form
CPP/FPC Exam Preparation Study Group -2013
Please complete this form and return
by mail or bring with you to the next Chapter Meeting
Mail with your check to:
NSDCC American Payroll Association
P.O. Box 2977
Vista, CA 92085-2977
Enclosed is a check in the amount of $______Payable to NSDCCAPA
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