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Class Schedule - Basic Building Blocks
Know what to expect once you get in the classroom. Below are the subjects we'll cover in each part of our income tax course. Total classroom time for the basic portion of the course is only 69 hours, and you can choose to go two or three times a week (depending on what is offered in your area) - whatever fits your schedule best!
Part 1 - Basic Course
You will learn tax theory and changes in the tax laws, client interview skills and advice delivery. Plus, we'll teach you on the same tax preparation software our experienced tax professionals use.*
Total Time: 69 hours**
Specific Topics:
- Income & Taxes
- Filing Requirements
- Children & Other Dependents
- Adjustments to Income
- Itemized Deductions
- And More!
Part 2 - Advanced-level Course
Total Time: 30 hours
Specific Topics:
- Schedule D: Capital Gains, Losses & Other Transactions
- Depreciation
- Schedule E: Rental Income and Other Schedule E Income
- Business Income
- Dispositions of Business Assets
- Amended Returns
Part 3 - Advanced-level Course
Total Time: 30 hours
Specific Topics:
- Home Office
- Employee Business Expenses
- Conversions, Rollovers & Distributions
- High Income Taxpayers
- Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)
- Schedule F: Farm Income & Expenses
Valid at participating locations. Void where prohibited. Enrollment restrictions and course fees may apply.
* Enrollment in, or completion of, the H&R Block Income Tax Course is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment. H&R Block reserves the right to deny enrollment to applicants for reasons other than status in a protected group. 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 may not be entitled to a refund of fees paid. State restrictions may apply. Please see local course curriculum for details.
**The course consists of 99 hours of instruction in Oregon and 81 hours in California.