
Tax Preparer Certification Course – 60 Hour
Qualifying Education – CTEC Approved
CTEC # 3000-QE-0001
Our school just received approval from the California Tax Education Council (CTEC) to begin teach a Tax Preparer Certification Course. This course will be offered as part of our current Computerized Accounting program to all new students and this Tax Preparer Certification Course will be offered to the public in the near future.
National Polytechnic College has been approved by the
California Tax Education Council to offer the Tax preparer
Certification Course, 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 on the Internet at www.ctec.org
Upon completion of the Tax Preparer Certification Course, the
students who enrolled in the Computerized Accounting Program
will be qualified to register with the California Tax Education
Council as a tax preparer. The student will complete 45 hrs of
Federal Tax Hours and 15 hrs of California Tax Hours required
for the certification. NPC will provide a Certificate of
Completion of the Tax course once the student completes the
required hours.
This Basic Tax Course will consist of 19 lessons for the Federal
Tax and 19 lessons for California tax covering the basic areas
of income tax preparation for individuals. At the beginning of
every lesson the instructor will provide the students with the
correspondent training material, and will administer the
correspondent exercises and quizzes. This is an instructor guide
course with emphasis on hands on exercises using the tax forms
and Turbo Tax Home and Enterprise Edition.
Prerequisites: no previous requisites.



