5 Weeks

Canadian Payroll Administration

Learn payroll processing, tax deductions, and employment standards compliance. Hands-on experience prepares students for roles in HR and finance departments.

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Master the Essentials of Payroll Management

The Canadian Payroll Administration program at Western Community College is designed for individuals aiming to specialize in payroll management. The curriculum covers the intricacies of payroll processing, tax remittances, and compliance with employment standards.

Students will engage in practical exercises using industry-standard software, preparing them to manage payroll functions effectively in various organizational settings.

  • Comprehensive understanding of federal and provincial payroll legislation.
  • Hands-on training in payroll processing and software applications.
  • Emphasis on accuracy, confidentiality, and ethical practices in payroll management.

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Career Opportunities in BUSINESS

Become an Essential Member of the Accounting Workforce

$35*

Graduate Employment HOURLY RatE

*Based on Canada Job Bank

Graduates will be equipped with the skills necessary to ensure accurate and timely employee compensation, a critical aspect of business operations.

  • Payroll Administrator: Manage and process employee payrolls, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Human Resources Assistant: Support HR functions with payroll and benefits administration.
  • Benefits Coordinator: Oversee employee benefits programs and related payroll processes.

Why Study at Western Community College

Western Community College offers students an inclusive and vibrant learning environment, with dedicated support services to ensure your academic success and personal well-being.

  • Installment-based, low tuition fee.
  • Choose weekday, weekend, or evening classes to fit your schedule.
  • Part-time or full-time class schedule.
  • Free CLB preparation classes (*Conditions Apply).

Begin Your Path in ACCOUNTING

Admission Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent or Mature Student Status (19 years of age or more).

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Take the next step toward your future!

Gain the skills you need for success and take the first step toward a rewarding career. Enroll today to learn essential industry knowledge, enhance your expertise, and open doors to new opportunities.

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80

Total program
hours

99%

STUDENT SATISFACTION RATE

$35*

Graduate Employment HOURLY Rate

97%

Graduate Employment Rate

Program Duration

Hours: 80

Fee Structure

Tuition & Financing


We offer competitive tuition rates and flexible financing options to make your education at Western Community College both accessible and affordable.

Domestic Students

$550

Particulars (Expanded View)

Administration Fee

$100

Tuition Fee

$450

Books

$175

International Students

$550

Particulars (Expanded View)

Administration Fee

$100

Tuition Fee

$450

Books

$175

Finance Options Available

Western Community College offers a variety of financial aid opportunities to ease students’ stress and allow them to focus on their studies. If you need extra support, we have flexible funding to accommodate all our students, no matter their financial situation.

BC Student Loan

In-house Financing

Student Line of Credit

Scholarships

Our dedicated Financial Aid Officers will help you every step of the way.

Finance Options

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