
Duration
2 years
Starting Date
May, September
Tuition Fee
CAD 14,588 per year
Location
Kitchener – Doon
About the program
This two-year Ontario College diploma program provides the necessary skills and knowledge to perform effectively in entry-level bookkeeping positions as well as providing a solid knowledge of the payroll functions within organizations and the skills to perform the payroll and accounting tasks for manual and computerized systems.
The optional co-op stream includes one co-op work term. Graduates that achieve Canadian Payroll Association (CPA) minimum grade requirements will be eligible to become a certified Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) with just 12 months of related work experience (8 months for co-op graduates).
Careers
Graduates of this Payroll and Bookkeeping (Optional Co-op) program at Conestoga College will be prepared for entry-level bookkeeping and payroll positions withinvarious businesses or industries. Those that meet specified education and work experience requirements will be eligible to become certified as a Payroll Compliance Practitioner and/or Certified Payroll Manager.
Courses Included
- Personal Tax Returns
- Interpersonal And Group Dynamics
- College Reading & Writing Skills
- Business Computing Applications
- Payroll Compliance Legislation












