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Income Tax Course

Learn tax preparation from the professionals at H&R Block.
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Learn to Prepare Taxes from the Leaders in Tax Preparation
Learn the skills you need to jump-start your tax preparation career — even if you have no experience.¹ With over 11,000 convenient locations, chances are we're right nearby. Perfect if you're a student, retired or at home with children.

Why Take the Income Tax Course from H&R Block?


  • Choose a class time that's convenient for you: days or nights, weekdays or weekends
  • Learn from the industry's best tax experts
  • Receive hands-on training with everyday life case studies
  • Use the same tax preparation software our Tax Professionals use
  • You may be given the opportunity to interview for a successful, exciting career with us
  • We created the tax preparation industry
  • The H&R Block Income Tax Course is recognized for 4 hours of credit with The University of Phoenix®²

Total Time: 84 hours*

What You'll Learn


  • Tax theory
  • Easy step-by-step skills for preparing tax returns
  • Learn the latest tax laws and filing practices
  • How to talk tax clients through the filing process
  • Techniques to advise clients on their tax objectives
  • How to review the accuracy of past tax returns with H&R Block's Second Look® review

Course Topics:

  • Filing requirements / filing status
  • Exemptions
  • Income and wages
  • Interest and dividends
  • Tax credits (EIC and Child Tax Credit)
  • Tax deductions (itemized and standard)
  • Capital gains
  • Self-employment income and deductions
  • Depreciation
  • Amending returns
  • Penalties
  • Retirement planning and income
  • Rental income
  • Tax payments and tax planning
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¹ 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.

H&R Block has been approved by the California Tax Education Council to offer The H&R Block Income Tax Course, course number 1040-QE-0002, which fulfills the 60-hour "qualifying education" requirement imposed by the State of California to become a tax preparer. A listing of additional requirements to register as a tax preparer may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890, Sacramento, CA 95812-2890; toll-free by phone at (877) 850-2832; or at www.ctec.org.

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