Sage Business Cloud Payroll Training

Sage Payroll Training Course
Sage Payroll Training

Master Sage Payroll

Gain the payroll management skills every business and bookkeeper needs. Learn to process pay runs, handle tax, and stay compliant — available online or in-person. Acquire practical skills to manage employee payroll efficiently, stay compliant with regulations, and streamline your payroll process for better accuracy.

Why Take This Course?

Payroll management is one of the most critical aspects of running a business. Mistakes can be costly and may lead to compliance issues. Our Sage Payroll course is designed to give business owners, HR professionals, and accountants the confidence to process payroll accurately, efficiently, and legally.

For Business Owners

  • Ensure your employees are paid correctly and on time.
  • Stay compliant with statutory regulations including PAYE, NI, pensions, and tax filings.
  • Automate payslips, deductions, and reports for efficiency.
  • Reduce administrative errors and save time on payroll tasks.
  • Make informed business decisions using payroll data insights.

For Accountants & HR Professionals

  • Develop highly sought-after Sage Payroll software skills.
  • Gain hands-on experience with real-world payroll processing scenarios.
  • Boost your career prospects and CV with optional Sage Payroll Certification.
  • Understand statutory compliance requirements to advise clients accurately.
  • Streamline payroll workflows and manage multiple clients or departments efficiently.

Course Overview

Duration: 6 hours training + 2 hours post-course support

Format: Online (via Zoom) or In-Person, designed to fit your schedule

Certification: Optional Sage Payroll Certification for participants who wish to demonstrate professional competence

This course provides a complete introduction to Sage Payroll software. Participants will learn how to set up company and employee records, run payroll accurately, calculate deductions, and submit reports. The training is ideal for small business owners, HR staff, payroll administrators, and accountants who want practical, hands-on experience.

What You’ll Learn

  • Introduction to Sage Payroll interface and navigation
  • Setting up company and employee profiles, including tax codes and deductions
  • Processing weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly pay runs
  • Handling statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, and pensions
  • Calculating PAYE, NI contributions, and pensions accurately
  • Generating payslips, payroll summaries, and year-end reports
  • Submitting Real Time Information (RTI) to HMRC for compliance
  • Understanding best practices for audit and record-keeping

What’s Included

  • 6 hours of instructor-led, hands-on training
  • 2 hours of post-course support to answer questions
  • Access to a Sage Payroll practice environment for safe exercises
  • Step-by-step training materials for reference
  • Practical exercises simulating real payroll scenarios
  • Optional Sage Payroll Certification Exam
  • Flexible learning — Online or In-Person
  • Learn from experienced Certified Sage Trainers
  • Skills applicable for business and career advancement

What Our Clients Say

Emma R.

“This Sage Payroll course made payroll processing easy! The examples were practical and clear, and the trainer was very knowledgeable.”

— Emma R., HR Officer

Michael D.

“After completing the course, I implemented Sage Payroll in our business within a week. It saved us hours of administrative work!”

— Michael D., Business Owner

Olivia P.

“The trainer was patient and thorough. The post-training support made me confident in running payroll without mistakes.”

— Olivia P., Payroll Administrator

Tips for Success During the Course

  • Prepare Your Data: Have your employee and company details ready to practice on during the course.
  • Ask Questions: Engage actively, whether online or in-person, to clarify doubts immediately.
  • Practice Hands-On: Use the Sage Payroll practice environment to process pay runs, deductions, and reports.
  • Take Notes: Document important steps and shortcuts to reference after the training.
  • Use Post-Course Support: Make the most of the 2 hours of follow-up assistance to ensure correct implementation.
  • Focus on Compliance: Pay attention to PAYE, NI, pensions, and reporting requirements to avoid mistakes.
  • Apply Immediately: Implement what you learn in your business or client environment for faster skill retention.
  • Network: Connect with other learners to share tips, experiences, and best practices.

These strategies will help you maximize the benefits of the training and confidently manage payroll processes from day one.

Ready to Get Started?

Join our Sage Payroll course and gain the skills to manage payroll accurately, efficiently, and compliantly. Book your seat now and take control of your payroll processes.