Paytrain® Fundamentals

If you are preparing for the Spring 2026 FPC exam, purchase the 2025 PayTrain Fundamentals (FPC) materials by adding your product below to your shopping cart.

If you plan to take the exam in the Fall 2026 or Spring 2027 window, purchase the 2026 PayTrain Fundamentals (FPC) program. The 2026 programs are now available for pre-order. Save $100 if your order your PayTrain Fundamentals program by March 16, 2026! Access to the online products begins March 17, 2026. For orders that include the printed books, they will begin shipping March 17, 2026.

PayTrain® Fundamentals gives you the knowledge and skills required for basic payroll processing. Whether you are seeking professional development or studying for the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) exam, PayTrain Fundamentals can help you meet your goals.

This course is ideal for new payroll professionals, those who support the payroll industry, and those who are preparing for FPC certification. The program is available in two learning formats: self-study and guided-study.


PAYO Member/Colleague discounts applied during checkout.

Abby Fett, PayTrain Corporate Development
Volume/Group Discounts Available

Contact Abby Fett for special pricing.

abbyf@holmescorp.com

+1-651-905-2620 or 1-888-852-6664









CHOOSE YOUR SELF-STUDY OPTION

ONLINE ONLY

PayTrain Fundamentals

Regular Price: $1,055.00 (USD)

ONLINE WITH PRINT

PayTrain Fundamentals

Regular Price: $1,155.00 (USD)

CHOOSE YOUR GUIDED-STUDY OPTION

ONLINE ONLY

PayTrain Fundamentals

Regular Price: $1,155.00 (USD)

ONLINE WITH PRINT

PayTrain Fundamentals

Regular Price: $1,255.00 (USD)

 
 
 

Volume/Group Discounts Available

If there are multiple training candidates within your organization or if you have organized a group of co-workers who would like to study together, save more per program beyond member pricing.

Contact Abby Fett at abbyf@holmescorp.com or +1-651-905-2620 for quantity discounts.

Membership Savings

Pair your PayTrain learning with a PayrollOrg membership and save up to $340 on your purchase!

International and Military

If you are preparing to take the CPP certification exam at an international testing site or a military testing center before September 2026, please contact Abby Fett to determine which preparation materials to purchase.

Email Abby Fett at abbyf@holmescorp.com or call +1-651-905-2620 (Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm CT).

Questions?

Email us at payocustomerservice@holmescorp.com

Call +1-800-444-5015 (US, toll-free) or +1-651-905-2613 (outside North America).

8:00 am to 5:00 pm CT
Monday - Friday


ORDER BY PHONE:
1-2 units: Call 1-800-444-5015 (USA/Canada) or 1-651-905-2613 (outside North America)
3 or more units: Call 1-888-852-6664 for volume discounts. 8:00 am to 5:00 pm CT M-F.

ORDER BY MAIL:
Download, print and mail your PayTrain Fundamentals or PayTrain Mastery order form to:

API Fund for Payroll Education, Inc.
c/o Holmes Corporation
2975 Lone Oak Drive, Suite 180
Eagan, MN 55121