Get the Skills to Be An Accounting and Payroll Professional

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45 Week* Accounting and Payroll Administration Program

Accounting and Payroll Administration is vital for all Accounting Clerks, Bookkeepers and Accounts Payable/Receivable professionals who play an important role in the finance system to keep offices running smoothly.

If you are organized, enjoy helping others and are looking to get established in a steady, professional career in a short time, then obtaining an Accounting and Payroll Administration Diploma could be an excellent opportunity.

Tuition Fees – $15,410

Books & Other Fees – $1,913.56

 

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Become a Qualified Accounting Professional

The Accounting and Payroll Administration Diploma program from Robin College provides the hands-on training, practical experience and industry support it takes to pursue a rewarding career in accounting, without spending years in school.

Our Accounting Payroll Administration Diploma program allows students to train on industry-current software and to acquire up-to-date skills in areas employers are looking for, such as:

  • Keyboarding & Introduction to Computers
  • Accounting Principles I & II
  • Payroll Fundamentals I & II
  • Office Procedures
  • Business Writing
  • Computerized Accounting
  • Sage 50 and QuickBooks
  • And more!

Plus, you will complete a 4-week practicum in a corporate and/or business setting. Through this exposure, you will gain greater awareness of the specific responsibilities and daily experiences of professionals in the field.

 

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    Career Opportunities

    As a graduate of this program, you will have the knowledge and ability required to obtain entry-level employment in a variety of interesting positions, including:

    • Bookkeeper
    • Financial Analyst
    • Accounts Receivable
    • Payable Clerk

    Financial positions are typically available in government offices, clinics, law offices, and many service businesses.

    Due to the career-oriented nature of the proposed program and the accelerated delivery format, we are not able to engage in transfer agreements with other Alberta Public Colleges.

    Real-World Training

    Accounting and Payroll Administration students at Robin take part in a 4-week practicum through trusted college partners who understand the value of Robin’s training. Gain on-the-job experience working alongside financial professionals.

    A professional practicum can be a great way to get a feel for your new career and make helpful industry connections before you graduate.

    Get Help to Fund Your Education

    Education is one of the most important investments you can make. Don’t let your financial situation stand in the way of your education. Many students require some form of financial assistance.

    The dedicated Financial Aid team at Robin College will help you through the financing process and discuss funding options with you such as Student Aid, personal line of credit or loan, or RESPs. They will take time to personally assist in determining which financial option is right for you. Once this is decided they work with you to help secure funding before starting your program.

    I am grateful for all the support and encouragement from the lovely people of Robin College, Spruce Grove. I will always remember their kindness and unending patience in helping each student to succeed.

    Ela Francisco

    Get the Support of a Proven Employment Leader

    Our roots are in employment solutions. Our parent company, Robin Centre for Learning, has been an employment leader in Alberta for over 40 years. We’ve helped thousands of people get the tools and support it takes to secure rewarding professional positions.

    As a Robin College student and graduate, you will benefit from the resources and rich network of employer connections we’ve developed over the years. Our Career Placement staff have the skills to help you every step of the way, from developing a standout resume to job hunting, interview techniques and more!

    Are You Ready for a Rewarding Career in Business or Health Care? Get More Info…

    If you are interested in learning more about careers in Business or Health Care and exploring whether Robin College is right for you, to receive more information.

    For immediate questions, call:

    Edmonton 780-784-2020
    Edmonton West/Spruce Grove 780-571-8692
    Red Deer 403-967-1070

    *Program length when completed in normal time.