Practical Diploma in Payroll Administration (PDL®)

Are you interested in payroll administration and do you want to develop your skills in this area? Then the English Practical Diploma in Payroll Administration (PDL®) course is the perfect way to expand your knowledge of payroll administration. Learn how to set up an effective payroll system and develop your understanding of current laws and regulations. Based on up to date material and practical examples, you will master the course content. After completing this PDL course, you will be able to manage payroll independently, perform payroll calculations, and answer specific questions about it. You will also be able to apply changes in legislation correctly. With this course, you will earn the official ‘Practical Diploma in Payroll Administration (PDL®)’ diploma from the Association for Examination. The Practical Diploma in Payroll Administration (PDL®) from Markus Verbeek Praehep is highly regarded by businesses and offers great career opportunities as a financial administrative employee.

Your result

• The PDL diploma is a must for payroll administrators and looks great on your resume
• You possess all the essential knowledge and skills that every payroll administrator in the Netherlands needs as a foundation 
• After registering with NIRPA, you are allowed to use the NIRPA title RSa
• You are available for a market where there is a significant shortage of payroll administrators

Target group

You are eager to develop yourself in the field of payroll administration. You are already doing administrative work, but want to specialize and increase your chances of promotion. Boost your career opportunities with the Practical Diploma in Payroll Administration (PDL®) program.

Preparation and study load

Reviewing the theory and completing the homework assignments require a study load of 10 tot 12 hours per session.

Online learning environment

During the program, you will have access to our online learning platform. This platform provides all the practical information about your course. You can also communicate with your instructors and fellow students. Additionally, you can watch knowledge clips for each topic in your study. This way, you always have a teacher at hand to explain things again and someone who can refresh your knowledge on topics discussed during class. The memo trainer further prepares you for the exam.

Approach of Practical Diploma in Payroll Administration (PDL®)

This PDL program provides you with the knowledge and skills you need to further develop in your role as a payroll administrator. You will become familiar with aspects of labor law that you encounter in practice. In addition, the topic of payroll taxes is covered extensively. You will be taught by experienced instructors who help you apply the gained knowledge directly to real world situations. They do this by consistently linking theory to concrete and relatable practical assignments during the sessions. You will then actively work on these assignments yourself. Thanks to its structure and pace, this program is perfectly suited to combine with your job.

Classroom or virtual classroom

You can attend the vocational training Practical Diploma in Payroll Administration (PDL®) in a classroom setting at a location of your choice. Since you can learn a lot from each other in a group, we offer an alternative location if there are insufficient registrations for your preferred location. Our training locations are spread across the Netherlands. If you prefer lessons at fixed times, with a teacher, and digitally, the virtual classroom is the perfect solution. For more information about our training variants, see the page Opleidingsvarianten on our website.