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Payroll Fundamentals For HR Professionals

The Payroll function is responsible for making sure employees are paid accurately and on time.

Created bySavita Mukherjee
IntermediateUpdated Jun 13, 2025
Payroll Fundamentals For HR Professionals

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand the basic payroll concepts applicable to Canadian employers and employees.
check_circleIdentify different pay cycle frequencies and their implications for payroll management.
check_circleRecognize common types of earnings and deductions, including Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Employment Insurance (EI).
check_circleComply with remittance requirements for payroll deductions and contributions.

About This Course

This course provides a clear introduction to essential payroll concepts relevant to employers and employees across Canada. It is ideal for HR professionals, managers, and anyone who works with employee pay, as well as employees who want to better understand how payroll works.

Topics include pay cycles, common types of earnings and deductions like Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Employment Insurance (EI), remittance requirements, and necessary government filings.

Your Instructor

Savita Mukherjee
Savita Mukherjee
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Savita Mukherjee has over 20 years of experience in Human Resources Management from leading oganizations in Canada and US including Goldman, Sachs & Co., Transamerica Life Insurance and GMAC RFC. She provides consulting and advisory services to mall and medium-sized organizations in various industries in the greater Toronto area.

Credit Information

Professional development requirements vary by profession, country, and regulatory body. Before enrolling, review the course details and confirm that the content, learning format, and any listed credits meet your specific requirements. You are responsible for confirming eligibility with your regulator or professional association and keeping the records required for reporting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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