Accounting and Payroll Administration

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Accounting and Payroll Administration is a post-secondary diploma program designed for many careers including Financial Assistant, Audit Assistant, Bookkeeper, Payroll Administrator, and Accounts manager.

The program covers a detailed study on accounting, bookkeeping and payroll fundamentals, legal and ethical aspects of business operations, fundamentals of Canadian tax laws, and office administration procedures. Students will also gain practical knowledge in essential software like SAGE 300 ERP (Accpac), SAGE 50 (Simply Accounting), Quick books pro and MS Office programs such as advanced Word & Excel, Essential features of Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

The curriculum also includes Employment and Student Success-Strategy courses to make students job-ready. Under the NACPT faculty’s guidance, students will learn resume and cover letter preparations, mock interviews, and self-awareness and self-management strategies through experiential situations.

JOB ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (OPTIONAL)

NACPT offers its unique job assistance program for all graduates. Being a part of the program will allow the graduates to work with an industry professional, individually, to obtain the maximum job opportunities in the market. As part of this program, the career development team will help each NACPT graduate tailor the resume, prepare candidates for specific job positions, conduct mock interviews, connect with industry experts, and have exclusive access to the hidden job positions. Every qualified student will receive references on particular projects completed under this program. You will also have the opportunity to with NACPT alumni working in pharma or related sectors.

NACPT has designed this Job Development Program to help the students prepare a career plan knowing the industry better through expert advice. Please note that this program is optional and is not mandatory for graduation. Learn More.