[vc_row][vc_column css=".vc_custom_1467636421128{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}"][nd_options_spacer nd_options_height="2"][nd_options_text nd_options_text_tag="h3" nd_options_text_weight="normal" nd_options_text_family="nd_options_first_font" nd_options_text="PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS" nd_options_text_font_size="17" nd_options_text_line_height="17"][nd_options_spacer nd_options_height="20"][vc_column_text] This program provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge required to perform payroll administrative responsibilities in the payroll department and to apply payroll legislation. Students become familiar with basic payroll practices and procedures and are eligible to apply to the Canadian Payroll Association (CPA) for Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) certification after having acquired one year of payroll experience. In addition to accounting and payroll expertise, students gain skills and experience in word processing, spreadsheet applications, telephone communication skills, and performing a job search. [/vc_column_text][nd_options_spacer nd_options_height="30"][nd_options_text nd_options_text_tag="h3" nd_options_text_weight="normal" nd_options_text_family="nd_options_first_font" nd_options_text="ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS" nd_options_text_font_size="17" nd_options_text_line_height="17"][nd_options_spacer nd_options_height="20"][vc_column_text]
Grade 12 or equivalent or Mature Student Status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. An admissions interview will be administered to determine if the applicant has the required interest, motivation, and entry-level skills to take this program. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them. [nd_options_spacer nd_options_height="30"][nd_options_text nd_options_text_tag="h3" nd_options_text_weight="normal" nd_options_text_family="nd_options_first_font" nd_options_text="CAREER OPPORTUNITIES" nd_options_text_font_size="17" nd_options_text_line_height="17"][nd_options_spacer nd_options_height="20"][vc_column_text]
Payroll administrators are employed by payroll administration companies and by other establishments throughout the private and public sectors. Careers that correspond with the skills learned in this program include:
- Benefits Officer
- Pay and Benefits Administrator/Clerk
- Salary Administration Officer
- Pay Advisor/Clerk
- Payroll Officer/Clerk
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