Unlock a new way to highlight your payroll expertise!
PayrollOrg® (PAYO) is pleased to announce digital badging for individuals who successfully complete any of our certificate programs.
These certificate programs, designed to advance the careers of payroll professionals worldwide, provide in-depth training covering a variety of topics including the following:
- Payroll 101: Foundations of Payroll Certificate Program
- Payroll 201: Payroll Administration Certificate Program
- Global Payroll Management Certificate Program
- Advanced Global Payroll Management Certificate Program
- Managing Payroll Operations Across the Globe Certificate Program
- Government/Public Sector Certificate Program
- State and Local Payroll Certificate Program
- Strategic Leadership Certificate Program
- Payroll OMG - Optimization, Management, & Growth
- The Art & Science of Building Strong Vendor Alliances
A digital badge enables you to share your accomplishments and abilities online in a way that is simple, trusted, and can be easily verified in real time. Badges give your employers and peers definitive proof of the efforts you made to earn your credential and you're new skill set.
Showcase your accomplishment by displaying your earned badges on social media accounts, a personal website, your email signature, and more!
After completing one of PayrollOrg’s certificate programs, you will receive an email from Credly (admin@Credly.com) with instructions to claim your digital badge. To ensure you receive your badge, keep an updated email on file with PAYO and add Credly to your trusted email addresses.
For more information, see the FAQs on the Digital Badges webpage.
Ready to level up your payroll visibility? Explore our certificate programs and start earning your badges today.
PayrollOrg (PAYO), is the leader in payroll education, publications, and training. This nonprofit association conducts more than 300 payroll training conferences and seminars across the country each year and publishes a complete library of resource texts and newsletters. Representing more than 20,000 members, PAYO is the industry’s highly respected and collective voice in Washington, D.C. Get more information at www.payroll.org.
Credly, a Pearson business, is the end-to-end solution for issuing, managing, and verifying digital credentials. Credly works with top global training providers, associations, and academic institutions to help individuals showcase their skills and achievements. For more information, visit www.credly.com.
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Sean Tait Bircher is Writer and Editor of Membership Publications for PayrollOrg.


