Tax Preparation – Individual
Fee: $1198 (includes $350 down payment)
Non-Refundable $50 Application Fee
If you’re interested in starting a career that provides an essential service or you want to take on seasonal work to increase your income, our online Tax Preparation Career Diploma can help you prepare to take the first steps toward becoming a certified tax professional. Through flexible, online courses, you’ll learn how to become a certified tax preparer from home, on your schedule.
- Can prepare students for an entry-level career as a tax preparer.
- Our online courses help you learn tax preparation topics such as taxation laws and regulations, types of tax forms, income tax preparation, and more.
- Graduates are eligible to sit for the National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers (NACPB) Tax Certification Exam, which can help you stand out to hiring managers when applying for jobs in the field.
- Our online programs are flexible enough for you to finish them at a pace that works for you, based on how much time you can dedicate to your coursework each week.
As part of our online Tax Preparation course curriculum, you’ll gain specialized skills with a focus on the essentials of preparing federal tax returns for individuals and small businesses. Your online classes include:
- Filing Status and Income Basics
- Property Income and Deductions
- Small Business Clients and Returns Filing
This course is online only. All class work is done via our LMS online platform. Students can do an externship in their field of study near them.
Now Enrolling:
Online
2024
- October 28th- February 9th
2025
- January 13th – April 6th
- March 10th – June 1st
- May 12th – August 3rd
- July 14th – October 5th
- September 8th – December 7th (School closed 11/24/2025 – 11/30/2025 in observance of Thanksgiving)
- November 10, 2025 – February 22, 2026 (School closed 11/24/2025 – 11/30/2025 & 12/22/2025 – 01/04/2026 in observance of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s)
Course Schedule
***This course is only offered online***
