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Diploma of Payroll Services
FNS50417
FNS50417
Upgrade your payroll proficiency in as little as 6 months

Upgrade your payroll proficiency in as little as 6 months
For the latest practical teaching in the payroll field, look no further than the FNS50417 Diploma of Payroll Services. This industry-derived diploma covers everything you’ll need to know to become a well-rounded payroll specialist.
From legal know-how to interpersonal skills and customer service techniques, here you’ll gain indispensable technical expertise as a current payroll practitioner or a newcomer.
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Who should enrol?
Free Membership
When you sign up for the FNS50417 Diploma of Payroll Services you’ll automatically become a student member of the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA). At no cost to you this membership opens up a world of benefits and resources that can give you that extra edge.
Price: $2,650 or $117.21/week over 26 weeks
Course Duration
Part-time study of 10-15 hours a week will take 6-12 months to complete (with up to 390 study hours, depending on industry experience)
Access Time
24 months from enrolment
We’re ready when you are
Start any time with flexible learning hours and fully remote modules
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Why study the FNS50417 Diploma of Payroll Services?
To help you make an informed decision read our latest blog where we look at at what a payroll officer does, the skills you’ll need to succeed, and the industry-standard accounting qualification that will allow you to step into this important role.
Our course has been custom-built by industry experts with decades of real-world, practical experience and knowledge. This will give you top-notch skills and understanding, making you job-ready the moment you graduate.
FNSINC401: Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
FNSTPB401: Complete business activity and instalment activity statements
FNSTPB402: Establish and maintain payroll systems
BSBPEF502: Develop and use emotional intelligence
FNSINC504: Apply ethical frameworks and principles to make and act upon decisions
BSBFIM502: Manage payroll
FNSPAY501: Process salary packaging arrangements and additional allowances in payroll
FNSPAY502: Process superannuation payments in payroll
FNSPAY503: Process complex employee terminations in payroll
FNSPAY504: Interpret and apply knowledge of industrial regulations relevant to payroll
FNSPAY505: Interpret and apply knowledge of taxation systems relevant to payroll
Level 12
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Southport QLD 4215
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