The human resources and payroll functions are vital to the success of every business. In under a year of training at Bright Horizon Academy, you can gain the in-demand skills you need to begin a new career in this growing field.
Your courses will cover essential human resources topics including employment law, organizational behaviour, training, compensation, and more. You’ll also learn everything you need to know about Sage 50 software, bookkeeping, and current accounting and payroll practices.
National Payroll Institute Designation
The National Payroll Institute’s PCP designation is the foundation for a successful career in payroll. The PCP courses provide an in-depth understanding of legislative requirements to help organizations remain compliant throughout the annual payroll cycle. Achieving this designation connects you with a strong professional community and gives you access to ongoing resources to stay current and compliant.
The PCP designation requires three core payroll courses, an Introduction to Accounting course transfer credit, and one year of weighted payroll work experience:
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Payroll Compliance Legislation
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Payroll Fundamentals 1 – Prerequisite: Payroll Compliance Legislation
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Payroll Fundamentals 2 – Prerequisites: Payroll Compliance Legislation and Payroll Fundamentals 1
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Introduction to Accounting – must be completed at a post-secondary institution
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PCP Work Experience Requirement Application (minimum of one year weighted payroll work experience)
All PCP courses, including the Introduction to Accounting transfer credit course, require a minimum passing grade of 65%.
For more information, visit www.payroll.ca or email the Professional Certification Department at certification@payroll.ca.