Ashworth College's online Tax Preparation course contains 12 lessons. Students are provided with lesson books, study guides and other course materials. Lessons include Opportunities in Tax Preparation, Partnership Taxation, Itemized and Other Deductions, and Credits and Special Taxes. Tuition assistance is available and the program has no admission requirements.
Ashworth College
430 Technology Parkway
Norcross, GA 30092
800-957-5412
ashworthcollege.edu
The tax preparation program prepares students for employment in accounting firms and tax preparation chains. The campus-based program consists of three courses of five credits each. Students learn individual income tax law and procedures. The program is designed to be completed in three quarter semesters. The college also offers a 35-credit Tax Preparation Advanced Certificate.
Accounting Program
North Seattle Community College
9600 College Way North
Seattle, WA 98103
206-527-3730
northseattle.edu
The state of Oregon requires completion of an 80-course for licensing as a tax preparer. Chemeketa's online program includes Income Accounting I and II, which are 40-hour, 3-credit classes that are transferable. The required prerequisites, two financial accounting classes and two basic accounting courses, may be waived for students with professional experience in accounting or tax preparation businesses. Chemeketa's tax preparation course is approved by Oregon's Board of Tax Practitioners.
Chemeketa Community College
4000 Lancaster Dr., NE
P.O. Box 14007
Salem, OR 97309
503-399-5000
chemeketa.edu
The California Tax Preparer Course is an online program that provides classes in federal, state and California taxes. The course includes lessons in more than 13 areas, including capital gains and losses, itemized deductions and medical expenses. California tax preparers are required to register and meet educational requirements. The California Tax Preparer Course is approved by the California Tax Education Council.
National Tax Training School
67 Ramapo Valley Rd., Suite 102
Mahwah, NJ 07430
800-914-8138
nattax.com
The Comprehensive Income Tax Course, an online tax preparation program, requires completion of 20 lessons in a minimum of eight months. Courses, which are taught by tax professionals, include Income Tax Forms, Exemptions and Dependents, Tax Credits and Itemized Deductions. The school provides the course manual and there are no requirements for admission.
The Income Tax School
1801 Libbie Ave., Suite 100
Richmond, VA 23226
800-984-1040
theincometaxschool.com