Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP) Designation

Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP) Designation is a program taught at Douglas College, Canada. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Douglas College offers the Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP) Designation, built on the National Payroll Institute’s PCP designation. Students take three core payroll courses: Payroll Compliance Legislation, Payroll Fundamentals 1, and Payroll Fundamentals 2, plus an Introduction to Accounting course with transfer credit. The program focuses on legislative compliance across the annual payroll cycle and on calculating pay, remittances, and payroll documentation.

The three core payroll courses are delivered virtually via Zoom, with sessions scheduled according to the posted course schedule. The PCP designation also requires a minimum of one year of weighted Canadian payroll work experience. Students must achieve a minimum grade of 65 per cent on both the final examination and 65 per cent on the course to pass.

Modules

• Payroll Compliance Legislation
• Payroll Fundamentals 1
• Payroll Fundamentals 2

The minimum requirements for admission in Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP) Designation at Douglas College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Douglas College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Douglas College as pre-requiste for admission in Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP) Designation.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• PCP designation requires three core payroll courses, an Introduction to Accounting course transfer credit and one year of weighted payroll work experience.
• Introduction to Accounting must be completed at a post-secondary institution.
• Introduction to accounting must cover: recording transactions (debits/ credits), journal entries, preparing simple financial statements, closing accounts, reconciliations, trial balance.
• PCP Work Experience Requirement Application: a minimum of one year weighted Canadian payroll work experience.
• Students must achieve a minimum grade of 65 per cent on both the final examination and 65 per cent on the course to pass.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.douglascollege.ca/programs-and-courses/career-development/continuing-education/business-programs-professional-development/payroll-management/payroll-compliance-professional-pcp-designation

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