Income Tax Course

Learn tax preparation from the professionals at H&R Block.
 
Course Description for Basic Building Blocks Course
Our course will prepare you to complete tax returns. Total classroom time for the basic portion of the course is only 69 hours.* You can choose to go 2 or 3 times a week, depending on what is offered in your area.

You will learn tax theory, changes in tax laws and client interview skills. You'll also use the same tax preparation software our experienced tax professionals use.

Total Time: 69 hours*
Course Topics:
  • Filing requirements and filing status
  • Exemptions
  • Income and wages
  • Interest and dividends
  • Credits (EIC and Child Tax Credit)
  • Deductions (itemized and standard)
  • Health savings accounts
  • Charitable contributions
  • Education credits and other credits
  • Traditional and Roth IRAs, Saver's Credit
  • Adjustments to income
  • Retirement planning and income
  • Social Security, pensions, annuities
  • Tax payments and tax planning

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* Oregon requires 80 hours of course time.
Enrollment in, or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment. Enrollment restrictions apply. Book or other fees may also apply. This course is not intended for, nor open to any persons who are either currently employed by or seeking employment with any professional tax preparation company or organization other than H&R Block. During the course, should H&R Block learn of any student's employment or intended employment with a competing professional tax preparation company or service, H&R Block reserves the right to immediately cancel the student's enrollment. In the event of such cancellation, the student will not be entitled to a refund of any fees paid. Valid at participating locations only. Void where prohibited. H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer.

The H&R Block Income Tax Course is authorized for operation as a postsecondary educational institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.