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Payroll Course in Mississauga
That Gets You Hired in 4 Weeks

Master Canadian payroll the way employers actually run it — CRA deductions, remittances, T4s and ROEs — with hands-on payroll training on real company files, small batches, and complete job support from a practicing accountant. Serving Mississauga & Toronto.

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Earning Potential

How Much Can You Earn as a Payroll Administrator?

Every business with employees needs payroll done right — which is why trained payroll administrators stay in demand across Mississauga and the GTA.

Payroll salary and career growth in Canada
Entry Level $22–$27/hr
Experienced $28–$34/hr
Payroll Specialist $60K–$75K/yr
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Payroll administrators in Mississauga typically earn CA$46,494–CA$63,636 per year (Glassdoor, 2026), with Toronto averaging $60,177 (Indeed).

Why GTGH

Why This Payroll Course Is Different

Most payroll courses teach theory. We train you on the actual payroll work Canadian employers pay for.

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Canadian Payroll, Done Right

CRA payroll deductions (CPP, EI, income tax), remittance schedules, T4/T4A slips and ROEs — the compliance work that keeps employers penalty-free.

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Real Payroll Files, Not Textbooks

Practice on real company payrolls: new hires, terminations, benefits, year-end. You graduate having already done the job.

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Job Support Until You're Hired

Resume rebuilt for payroll roles, interview preparation, and introductions through our recruiter and employer network.

Curriculum

What You Will Learn in This Payroll Course

A complete, job-focused payroll curriculum — from your first pay run to year-end.

  • ✓CRA payroll deductions (CPP/QPP, EI, income tax)
  • ✓Payroll remittance schedules & deadlines
  • ✓T4, T4A & RL-1 slip preparation
  • ✓Records of Employment (ROE)
  • ✓New hire setup & payroll onboarding
  • ✓Terminations, severance & final pay
  • ✓Taxable benefits administration
  • ✓Payroll journal entries & GL posting
  • ✓Year-end payroll procedures
  • ✓Payroll software (hands-on practice)
  • ✓Excel for payroll reporting
  • ✓Payroll compliance & avoiding CRA penalties

Course Modules

Module 1

Canadian Payroll Foundations

How payroll works in Canada — employer obligations, pay cycles and the fundamentals every payroll administrator must know.

  • Payroll cycles & pay periods
  • Employee vs contractor rules
  • TD1 forms & claims
Module 2

CRA Compliance & Remittances

Deductions done right — and remitted on time, every time. This is where most payroll mistakes (and penalties) happen.

  • CPP/QPP, EI & income tax calculations
  • Remittance schedules & due dates
  • Late-remittance penalties
Module 3

Processing Payroll End-to-End

Run a complete payroll like a professional — from new hire to final pay cheque.

  • New hires & terminations
  • Benefits & taxable benefits
  • Payroll journal entries
Module 4

Year-End & Job Readiness

Close the year cleanly, then get hired. Practical year-end skills plus full career support.

  • T4/T4A preparation & filing
  • Year-end reconciliations
  • Payroll resume & interview prep
Who Is This For

Who Should Take This Payroll Course?

If any of these sound like you, this payroll training was built for you.

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New to Canada

Newcomers

Start your Canadian career with a skill every employer needs. A true beginner-friendly payroll course — no prior experience required.

✓ Perfect fit
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Switching Careers

Career Changers

Move into a stable office career. Payroll administration offers regular hours, solid pay, and year-round demand.

✓ Perfect fit
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Bookkeepers & Admin Staff

Upskillers

Add payroll to your services and become the hire every small business wants. Pairs perfectly with our bookkeeping and accounting courses.

✓ Perfect fit
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Running a Business

Owners

Run your own payroll correctly and avoid CRA penalties — or finally understand what your payroll provider is doing.

✓ Perfect fit
Honest Comparison

GTGH vs a Typical College Payroll Course

Straight talk on what your time and money actually buy.

GTGHTypical College
Duration✓4 weeks–1–2 years
Practice material✓Real firm files–Textbook exercises
Class size✓Small batches–30–50 students
Job support✓Recruiter network + post-hire help–Certificate only
Schedule✓Flexible scheduling–Fixed daytime
Success Stories

Our Payroll Graduates Are Getting Hired

Real students, real jobs — hear it from them.

GTGH graduate Azeem Malik
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"Two months after landing in Canada, I received a job offer as an accountant. The CO-OP placement inside a real CPA firm gave me genuine Canadian work experience that helped me stand out."
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Azeem MalikFull-Time Accountant
GTGH graduate Khushboo Soni
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"This course is very helpful to understand Canadian Accounting and taxation. I got opportunity to learn so many new accounting softwares which helped me getting a job in the field."
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Khushboo SoniBookkeeper
GTGH graduate Sunaina Verma
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"I am very thankful for Salman sir. I got a job because he taught me with his best experience and knowledge. I got a job right away when I finished training."
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Sunaina VermaStaff Accountant
GTGH graduate Gul Shehzad
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"The course is put together in an excellent way. The cases are in detail and help you prepare for the job. I highly recommend it."
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Gul ShehzadBookkeeper
GTGH graduate Ishtiaq Ahmed
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"My knowledge went from 10 percent to 90 percent after joining GTGH. GTGH is far more practical than H&R Block — real-world skills, not just theory."
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Ishtiaq AhmedAccounting Professional
GTGH graduate Rishanki
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"The team and the tutor here are great. They provide help with building your resume and getting training. Overall my experience here was amazing. Would definitely recommend it."
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RishankiTax Professional
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What Our Students Say on Google

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FAQ

Payroll Course FAQs

Everything you need to know before you enroll.

The course is designed to be completed in about 4 weeks with regular attendance. Every batch moves at a comfortable pace with plenty of hands-on practice, and you get lifetime access to the course materials.

No. This is a true beginner-friendly payroll course — we start from the basics of how Canadian payroll works and build up to professional-level skills.

Fully hands-on. You practice on real company payroll files — processing pay runs, preparing ROEs and T4s — the same work you will do on the job.

Yes. CRA compliance is a core part of the course: payroll deductions, remittance schedules and deadlines, T4/T4A filing, and how to avoid costly penalties.

Yes. Every student gets resume rebuilding for payroll roles, interview preparation, and introductions through our recruiter and employer network.

Both. Attend in person at our Mississauga campus or join the same live training online from anywhere in Toronto, the GTA, or across Canada.

Our course trains you for real payroll administrator roles. Many graduates go on to pursue the National Payroll Institute's PCP certification, and the practical foundation you build here helps with that path.

We run flexible batches to fit working students and parents. Call +1 647-276-7150 or book a free consultation and we will find a batch that suits your schedule.

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