Payroll Clerk

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Admissions Requirements

Grade 12 or equivalent graduate or Mature Student status (19 years of age or over with at least one year out of high school). Mature Students must successfully complete an admissions test to properly assess their personalstrengths and weaknesses. Good command of the English language, and be able to work with an individualized learning system, particularly the Integrated Learning™ System, or online learning as applicable, and to follow instructions.

Program Highlights

The Payroll Clerk program provides students with the skills necessary to perform basic payroll administrative responsibilities with some understanding of payroll regulations and legislation. The Canadian Payroll Association's(CPA) courses covered in this program apply towards the CPA's Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) certification.

Career Opportunities

uccessful candidates can pursue careers in the financial sector, specially payroll, benefits, insurance, claims, and mortgage. Upward mobility in these vocations is possible with experience, motivation, dedication, and apositive attitude.

Core Courses

Upon completion of the program the participant must demonstrate the following core competencies:

  • Operating Systems

    Basic level of proficiency in a Windowsoperating system

  • Word Processing

    Basic level of proficiency in Microsoft Word

  • Spreadsheets

    Basic level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel

  • Office Skills

    Basic Bookkeeping Level 1 and a basic level of proficiency in Microsoft Outlook

  • Accounting

    Sage 50 Premium Accounting, Payroll Compliance Legislation, and PayrollFundamentals 1 and 2

  • Employability Skills

    Job Search and Résumé Writing

    • Program Type: Certificate
    Anticipated Salary: $31,077 – $55,177
    Program Duration: Weeks: 27
    Hours: 675

    Tuition Fees
      Domestic International
    Tuition: $7,656 $9,953
    Application: $250 $500
    Assessment: $100 $100
    Program Syllabus: Click here to Download
    Program Notes Tuition fees include digital course materials.
    Printed copies may be available for an additional fee.
    Financial Assistance may be available for those who qualify.
    Graduation Requirements Students must maintain a 75% program average to obtain a Certificate
    Method of Delivery Onsite, Remote and Blended using our
    Integrated Learning ®System training facilitated by qualified learning coaches.

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