Payroll clerks collect, verify and process payroll information and determine pay and benefit entitlements for employees within a department, company or other establishment. They are employed by payroll administration companies; federal, provincial and municipal governments; professional and business services such as law and advertising firms; retail and wholesale trade; and many other industries. Commonly used job titles include payroll specialist, benefits officer, payroll administrator, payroll officer and salary administrator. Payroll clerks are usually paid a salary and typically work 9 to 5, Monday through Friday. Positions are generally not unionized in the private sector but are unionized in government environments.

• 6.5 Months
• 26 Weeks @ Approx 650 hours

Computer, Applications & Keyboarding
Fundamentals of Accounting
Computerized Accounting for Payroll
Payroll compliance Legislation
Payroll Fundamentals 1
Payroll Fundamentals 2
Business English and Communication

Canadian Payroll Association (CPA) Certification