Business · Diploma
Accounting & Payroll Administrator
Master the financial backbone of every business. Our Accounting & Payroll Administrator diploma trains you in bookkeeping, payroll administration, tax fundamentals, and industry-standard software — equipping you to manage the numbers behind any organization with confidence and accuracy.
$37/hr
Avg. Alberta wage
54 weeks
Duration
Hybrid (Online & In-Person)
Delivery
Included
Practicum
Master the financial backbone of every business. Our Accounting & Payroll Administrator diploma trains you in bookkeeping, payroll administration, tax fundamentals, and industry-standard software — equipping you to manage the numbers behind any organization with confidence and accuracy.
Every CHBC program is built around hands-on training, real workplace experience through a practicum placement, and flexible hybrid delivery
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Where it leads.
Accounting clerk or payroll administrator
Bookkeeper for small & mid-sized businesses
Accounts payable / receivable specialist
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Admissions
How to get in.
Admission requirements
Every CHBC program follows the same clear admissions path. Meet the criteria below to secure your seat.
Standard Admissions
Students must meet ALL of the following
- Alberta high school diploma, verified by transcript, with 50% or better in Grade 12 English (30-1 or 30-2) and Grade 12 Mathematics (30-1 or 30-2), or non-Alberta equivalent
- Successful interview with the Admission Advisor
- Successful completion of the General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.) with a standard score of 450 or better in English and Mathematics
Pre-practicum requirements
- •Current Police Information Check (PIC) with a Vulnerable Sector Search
- •Complete immunization record
- •CPR & First Aid certificates
Mature Admissions
Students must meet ALL of the following
- Be at least 18 years of age prior to admission
- Successful test result on the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam (entrance exam)
- Successful interview with the Admission Advisor
Pre-practicum requirements
- •Current Police Information Check (PIC) with a Vulnerable Sector Search
- •Complete immunization record
- •CPR & First Aid certificates
English Proficiency
Applicants from a country where the language of instruction is not English must provide evidence of English language proficiency, valid for 2 years from the issue date.
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Get your free info kit or take our readiness quiz — we’ll confirm your path with admissions.
Pre-practicum requirements — a current Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, a complete immunization record, and CPR & First Aid certificates — apply to all students before practicum placement.
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