Education & Events
As a member of the Kern County Chapter, you have access to our activities and events. Below you can find out how to attend one of our monthly Lunch & Learn sessions, and you can sign up for study groups to assist you before taking the CPP or FPC exam.

Virtual Meeting
We meet monthly to learn from industry experts and to connect with our colleagues. The cost for each event is as follows:
$10 Member
$10 Non Member
Monthly information will be posted to our website, or you can check our Facebook page, or email us for information on the topic, presenter, and location each month.
To attend a Lunch and Learn session for the current month, select your choice below.
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Study Group Registration
To help you prepare for the CPP or FPC certification exam offered by the American Payroll Association, we offer group study sessions where you can learn along with your colleagues and friends.
Please register prior to purchasing books & materials below.
$125 Member Registration
$175 Non Member Registration
MEMBERS:
Non-Members
Non-Members

Certification
CPP & FPC
APA certification is a valuable, objective credential that verifies a specified level of knowledge, skills, and abilities in the payroll profession.
APA offers two levels of certification -- the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) and the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP). The exams are administered at more than 300 locations throughout the United States and Canada. (Please see below for Military and International Testing opportunities)
Click here for all the APA information on when, where, and how.

Study Group Material
Study Classes for 2019!
Study Group to start in Late May to Early June
More Information to follow.
We will email study session times/location details once you have registered.
There is a $50 refund at the end of the course with attendance of 80% or higher.
There is still availability to enroll but please contact Deanna immediately if you are interested to ensure correct pricing and timely delivery of books & materials prior to the first study group meeting. kerncoapa@hotmail.com
Chapter Member Cost - $492.88
Non Member Cost $542.88
MEMBERS
Non-Members
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