The Payroll function is responsible for making sure employees are paid accurately and on time.
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.
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.
This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.
If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.
