Certificate Course

Canada’s Income Tax Fundamentals Course

Overview

Canada's Income Tax Fundamentals Course is a stand-alone certificate course great for those with no prior tax or financial services work experience! Take 20 hours to learn in 8 chapters – featuring plenty of confidence-building, true-to-life case studies using student versions of professional EFILE tax software.

Enrol

Course Content

Understanding Canada’s Digital Tax System
What is Taxable? What’s Not?
Claiming Refundable Tax Credits and Social Benefits
Claiming Non-Refundable Tax Credits
Claiming Deductions
Reporting Capital Gains
Rental Income
Practice Management Thesis – Using Your Tax Software

Opportunity

New! Get hooked on taxes preparing true-to-life case studies on professional tax software. File simple tax returns confidently. This 20-hour pre-requisite to Knowledge Bureau’s highly acclaimed professional Diploma and Designation Programs is perfect for anyone new to personal tax filing and especially valuable for career development in the tax preparation or financial services.

“Perfect for anyone moving from netfile to eFile in preparing returns for friends and family and especially valuable for career development in the tax preparation or financial services.”

What’s Included

• Personal course selection consultation
• Virtual campus orientation
• Lesson and study plans
• Personal instructor email support
• Comprehensive Knowledge Journal
• EverGreen Online Research Library
• Knowledge Bureau calculators
• Testing and certification
• CE/CPD accreditation

Marking Guide

Quizzes
25%
Case Studies
50%
Final Exam
25%
Passing Grade
60%
Honours Achievement
90%


All students who pass the course will receive a certificate. Students who receive a mark of 90% or better will receive a gold honours bar on their certificates.

CE | CPD Credits

Knowledge Bureau | 20 CE credits

Enrol

Learn Your Way

Online 24/7

Every course you take with Knowledge Bureau counts on your academic pathway. Qualify for tuition rebates by taking a certificate course, diploma program or designation program.

In-Class

Complement your online education with CE Summits. Held in November, January and May, these one-day, instructor-led workshops offer peer-to-peer learning experiences to students who prefer studying in groups.

In-Conference

Annual three-day Distinguished Advisor Conferences focus on finding solutions for the challenges faced by businesses in a global marketplace.

Knowledge Base

Tap into a comprehensive, centralized clearinghouse of trusted information, including great books, Knowledge Bureau Report, online calculators and research libraries.