Accounting & Payroll Administrator Diploma

Anyone planning to enter the Accounting or Payroll field must have good computer skills and be familiar with computerized accounting and automated payroll systems.

This program provides students with the necessary skills to maintain complete sets of books, keep records of accounts, verify the procedures used to record financial transactions, and provide personal bookkeeping services. Students will also learn to perform payroll administrative duties and gain experience in business correspondence and office procedures.

Students will prepare to write CPA examinations so they may acquire Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) certification. 

Start Date: Weekly

Program Length: 42 Weeks

Class Times: Flexible Hours (Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings, Online Studies also available)

Program Costs:

• Full Program Cost: $15,145
• SkillsPEI Funding (if EI Eligible): $9,000
• Student Cost: $6,145

Tuition fees include all course materials. 

Graduation Requirements:

Students must maintain a 75% program average to obtain a diploma. 

All students registered in the Accounting & Payroll Program will be provided with an on-the-job training placement to use their skills in a practical work setting. This will provide students with the opportunity to learn how their experience in the classroom relates to the real world of work. 

• Bookkeeper
• Payroll Officer
• Payroll Administrator
• Benefits Officer
• Payroll Specialist/Clerk
• Pay & Benefits Clerk
• Accounting Clerk

Program Credits:

• Keyboarding Skill Building Level 1
• Windows 10 Level 1
• Microsoft Word Level 1
• Microsoft Excel Level 1
• Microsoft Excel Level 2
• Business Financial Management 
• Basic Bookkeeping Level 1
• Basic Bookkeeping Level 2
• Sage 50 Premium Accounting
• Payroll Compliance Legislation
• Payroll Fundamentals 1
• Payroll Fundamentals 2
• QuickBooks Premier
• Business Math Skills & Applications
• Business English & Grammar
• Human Resources Management

Credit for previous training & education may be awarded to students who can successfully complete examinations that demonstrate proficiency in specific skill areas. This ensures that students don't have to take courses that they do not need.

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