Cookie Consent
This website uses cookies to enhance user experience and to analyze performance and traffic on our website. We also share information about your use of our site with social media, advertising and analytics partners. NPI Cookie Policy
Join the National Payroll Institute
National Payroll Institute Members are at the Heart of Business
For over 40 years the National Payroll Institute has been the voice of payroll in Canada – helping to improve business efficiency, shaping policy and legislation, sharing essential information and resources, and providing education and training to help members play an integral role in success and strategic transformation of their organizations. Whether you’re a large corporation or a new entrepreneur, we have a membership to fit your needs and help your payroll and business run smoothly.
How Membership Benefits You
National Payroll Institute members include a wide variety of organizations and payroll professionals. Large and small. Experienced payroll managers and students pursuing their payroll designation. All benefit from our recognized expertise, world class education offerings, tools and resources, leadership and ongoing work with government to reduce red tape. Here are just some of the reasons that more than 40,000 payroll professionals are part of the National Payroll Institute:
Hear what our members have to say
As a member of the National Payroll Institute, you are not just a number on a page, you are member of an amazing community that offers so many opportunities outside of your day to day routines. You will have the opportunity to experience National Conference, attend Network and Shares with your colleagues on trending payroll topics, volunteer for your local branch and much more.
Payroll opens doors. You’ll always be able to apply your knowledge and your designation to so much more. Being a member of the National Payroll Institute gives you access and the ability to explore knowledge from your peers and experts in the payroll field. So don’t be afraid to explore.
Being a payroll practitioner means wearing many hats ranging from administrative to system support and technical areas of payroll. Maintaining a membership with National Payroll Institute allows me to navigate the many demands of the profession with confidence that we are implementing new programs and processes that are compliant and not offside with legislation.
The Right Membership for You and Your Organization
Payroll is the right of every working Canadian, essential to the success of business and our society. No matter the size of your organization – whether you have two employees or more than two thousand – payroll needs to be a priority, and that starts with a National Payroll Institute membership. We provide the knowledge, resources and network of professionals needed to keep payroll AND business running smoothly.
The National Payroll Institute offers a variety of membership options to meet the needs of any professional, team or business.
CANDIDATE MEMBERSHIP
Required for individuals working towards a PCP designation.
$110
+Tax
- Access Payroll resources you need to stay current and compliant
- Unlimited answers to your payroll compliance questions through Infoline
- Discounts on professional development seminars and webinars
- Find payroll opportunities through the JobConnect portal
- Join the payroll community and build your network through our events
- Exclusive discounts with MemberPerks
Only for new students or those who began taking courses less than five years ago.
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
For individual payroll professionals who are not certified
$299
+Tax
- Access Payroll resources you need to stay current and compliant
- Unlimited answers to your payroll compliance questions through Infoline
- Discounts on professional development seminars and webinars
- Find payroll opportunities through the JobConnect portal
- Join the payroll community and build your network through our events
- Exclusive discounts with MemberPerks
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Required for professionals who have earned and are maintaining either the PCP or PLP designation
$310
+Tax
- Access Payroll resources you need to stay current and compliant
- Unlimited answers to your payroll compliance questions through Infoline
- Discounts on professional development seminars and webinars
- Find payroll opportunities through the JobConnect portal
- Join the payroll community and build your network through our events
- Exclusive discounts with MemberPerks
ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP
For organizations with a payroll team
Starting at
$310*
+Tax
- Access Payroll resources you need to stay current and compliant
- Unlimited answers to your payroll compliance questions through Infoline
- Discounts on professional development seminars and webinars
- Find payroll opportunities through the JobConnect portal
- Join the payroll community and build your network through our events
- Exclusive discounts with MemberPerks
- Two staff receive full member benefits; select member benefits and discounts enjoyed by all employees
*Depending upon the size of your organization:
| Number of Employees | Annual Membership Fee |
|---|---|
| Under 200 | $310 |
| 200 – 599 | $505 |
| 600 – 999 | $745 |
| 1000 – 1599 | $940 |
| 1600 and up | $1,060 |
| Additional Representative | $130 per representative |