Get ready! Beginning September 5, 2026, all Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) and Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exams will reflect updated content outlines and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs). The updates are the result of our most recent Job Task Analysis (JTA), a process designed to ensure our exams stay aligned with the real-world demands of today’s payroll profession.
What This Means for You
If you’re planning to take the FPC or CPP exam on or after September 5, you’ll want to prepare with the new outlines. This will ensure you’re studying the most relevant, current material—giving you the confidence to walk into exam day ready to succeed.
Don’t leave your preparation to chance. View the updated materials below:
Set yourself up with the most current knowledge. Walk into exam day with confidence, preparedness, and the desire to take the next step in your career.
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Sean Tait Bircher is Writer and Editor of Membership Publications for PayrollOrg.
