Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
• Understand the fundamentals of Canadian personal income tax (T1)
• Identify taxable vs. non-taxable income sources and deductions
• Prepare and file T1 returns using CRA-compliant software
• Apply tax credits, RRSP contributions, and carryforward rules
• Handle basic self-employment and rental income reporting
• Review, correct, and submit adjustments or reassessments
Features
- ✅ Practice using certified CRA-approved tax software
- ✅ Step-by-step training in real T1 tax return preparation
- ✅ Certificate of Completion issued upon course completion
- ✅ Downloadable checklists, forms, and client intake templates
- ✅ Taught by experienced and certified Canadian tax professionals
Target audiences
- Individuals seeking to file their own taxes with confidence
- Accounting/bookkeeping professionals upgrading to tax filing
- Beginners looking to enter tax preparation or financial services
- Freelancers and sole proprietors managing personal/business tax
- International students or newcomers wanting to learn Canadian tax
Requirements
- Basic computer skills and comfort using online platforms
- A laptop/desktop with Windows OS & reliable internet access
- Willingness to install and work with CRA-certified tax software
- No prior tax experience is required — this course starts from basics
Curriculum
- 7 Sections
- 18 Lessons
- 15 Hours
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- Introduction & Tools3
- Client Setup & Profiles2
- Common T-Slips ExplainedUnderstanding and Entering:3
- Tax Credits & Income Types2
- Key Schedules & Forms3
- Self-Employment & Other Income3
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts & Support2
FAQs
Yes. A Certificate of Completion will be issued once you finish the course and assignments.
No. This course is beginner-friendly and covers tax concepts from the ground up.
Yes. You need to install CRA-approved software, with guided practice on real-world examples.
Yes, we offer job readiness support and may assist with internships where available
Yes! You'll gain the knowledge and tools to confidently file your own or others’ personal taxes.
Absolutely. It's designed to meet practical standards and is ideal for job seekers and freelance tax preparers.
Definitely. Many students use this course to gain the skills needed for part-time or seasonal tax preparation roles.
You’ll have access to instructor support through email or scheduled Q&A sessions, along with downloadable help guides
Absolutely. This course is ideal for those looking to work from home during tax season or start a freelance tax prep service.
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