diff --git a/src/createEmployeeAccount.c b/src/createEmployeeAccount.c
index 3951a63..37b8452 100644
--- a/src/createEmployeeAccount.c
+++ b/src/createEmployeeAccount.c
@@ -105,14 +105,19 @@ void getNewEmployeeCredentials()
 
     employeePassword[strlen(employeePassword)] = '\0';
 
-    if(isValidEmployeeID(employeeId,employeeIdLength))
+    if(isValidEmployeeID(employeeId,employeeIdLength) && isValidPassword(employeePassword,minimumPasswordLength))
     {
         createNewEmployee(employeeId,employeePassword) ? printf("\n\n Account created successfully !\n\n") : printf("\n\n Could not create the Account please contact an employee of clearance 1 !\n\n");
     }
 
+    else if(isValidEmployeeID(employeeId,employeeIdLength) && !isValidPassword(employeePassword,minimumPasswordLength))
+    {
+        printf("Error : the entered password should be at least 5 characters long and should contain at least 1 digit, 1 alphabet and 1 punctuation character!");
+    }
+    
     else
     {
-        printf("Error : the entered ID either contains space or exceeds the maximum of 20 characters!");
+        printf("Error : the entered ID should contain a maximum of 20 letters");
     }
 
 }