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Workday Time Tracking Tutorial

4.5(35 reviews)1,250+ students enrolled

A beginner-friendly Workday Time Tracking tutorial. Learn time entry, absence management and scheduling step by step with hands-on tenant access. Perfect for HR and payroll professionals.

24 LessonsSelf-paced video
4 ProjectsReal tenant tasks
Tenant AccessPractice sandbox
View Curriculum
Workday HCM tenant dashboard
Live TenantPractice environment
CertificateOn completion
75,000+
Students Trained
4.8
Average Course Rating
12
Tutorial Lessons
94%
Completion Rate
Time Entry Absence Management Leave Plans Schedules Time Reporting Approval Workflows Overtime Rules Payroll Integration Time Calendars Time Clocks
What You'll Master

Learning Outcomes

Real, job-ready skills you'll walk away with after this course.

Create and manage time entry in Workday

Set up and configure absence plans

Manage leave requests and approvals

Configure work schedules and calendars

Run time tracking reports

Integrate time data with payroll

3 Modules � 24 Lessons

Course Curriculum

3h 35m of beginner-friendly learning.

Introduction to Workday Time TrackingPreview14 min
Time Entry Methods and Worklets22 min
Worker and Manager Self-Service16 min
Time Calculation Rules18 min
Absence Plans Configuration22 min
Leave Types and Accruals20 min
Absence Validation Rules18 min
Leave of Absence Workflows15 min
Schedule Patterns and Templates18 min
Shift Management16 min
Time-Off Calendar Setup18 min
Holiday and Work Schedules18 min
Your Journey

How This Tutorial Works

From enrollment to certification in four simple steps.

1

Enroll & Get Access

Sign up free and receive your personal Workday tenant login immediately.

2

Follow Video Lessons

Watch concise, beginner-friendly videos on time entry, absence and scheduling basics.

3

Practice in Your Tenant

Complete guided exercises inside your own Workday sandbox environment.

4

Get Certified

Earn your certificate and add Workday Time Tracking skills to your resume.

Build a Portfolio

Hands-on Projects

Real tenant tasks that mirror actual Workday engagements.

Employee Lifecycle Config

Configure a complete employee lifecycle from hire to termination inside your tenant.

HR Metrics Dashboard

Build a custom dashboard for HR metrics and analytics using Workday report writer.

Benefits Plan Setup

Implement a benefits plan with eligibility rules, enrollment periods and dependents.

Recruitment Workflow

Create a recruitment workflow with job postings, candidate pipelines and offers.

Meet Your Mentor

Learn From a Certified Expert

A practitioner who has shipped Workday at Fortune 500 scale.

Sarah Mitchell, Workday HCM Expert

Sarah Mitchell

Workday HCM Expert � Lead Instructor

10+ years of Workday implementation experience across multiple industries. Certified Workday HCM and Integration professional who has delivered tenant rollouts for Fortune 500 enterprises.

10+ yrsImplementation
2� CertifiedHCM & Time Tracking
75k+Students trained
Student Stories

Loved by 75,000+ Learners

Real outcomes from real students who took the leap.

"This tutorial was the perfect introduction to Workday Time Tracking. Instead of just watching videos, I was configuring business processes in a real environment. I went from zero knowledge to confidently managing timesheets within 3 months of finishing."

Priya Sharma
Priya SharmaPayroll Coordinator � Austin, TX

"As someone completely new to Workday � this was the only one where I actually got my hands on a tenant. The hands-on tenant practice made all the difference on client engagements now. Worth every minute."

Marcus Johnson
Marcus JohnsonHR Assistant ? HRIS Specialist

"I needed to quickly upskill for a new role and configuration topics so clearly. The project-based approach and real tenant access gave me practical skills centerpiece in interviews � I use daily in one month."

Emily Chen
Emily ChenIT Support ? Workday Analyst
Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before enrolling.

Yes. Every enrolled student receives personal credentials to a live Workday training tenant. You'll log in, configure modules and complete graded tasks � exactly like a real implementation.

Absolutely. The course is currently sponsored as part of our scholarship program. You get full video access, tenant credentials, projects, certificate and mentor support at zero cost.

No prior experience required. The course starts from fundamentals and progressively builds to advanced configuration. HR, IT and career-switchers all thrive here.

You keep full tenant access throughout the 4-week program plus an additional 3 months after completion, so you can revisit configurations and continue practicing.

Yes � a verifiable certificate of completion issued by HCM Training Zone, shareable on LinkedIn and recognized by our hiring partners.

Lifetime mentor support via community channels, weekly live Q&A sessions with certified consultants, plus resume reviews and mock interviews for career-track students.

Why HCM Training Zone

Not just videos � a real sandbox.

Most tutorials stop at theory. We hand you the keys to a live Workday tenant so you learn time entry, absence management and scheduling by doing.

Live Tenant, Not Slides

Configure real business processes, security groups and reports inside an actual Workday environment.

Mentor-Led, Not Pre-Recorded Only

Weekly live Q&A with certified consultants who answer your real configuration questions.

Career Outcomes, Not Just a Badge

Resume reviews, mock interviews and referrals to our network of hiring partners.

Beginner-friendly Workday Time Tracking tutorial
94%Finish & get certified
Career Outcomes

Roles You'll Be Ready For

Workday skills are in high demand. Graduates move into these in-demand positions within 3�6 months.

Workday Time Tracking Specialist HRIS Analyst Payroll Coordinator Workday Support Analyst
$70kAvg. starting salary
3 moAvg. time to hire
89%Get placed

Salary Range by Role (USA)

Workday Time Tracking Specialist$95k � $130k
Workday Administrator$85k � $115k
HRIS Analyst$75k � $100k
Workday Functional Lead$120k � $160k
Workday Support Analyst$70k � $95k
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