Income Tax Course

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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 neither 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 unless required by state law. See Enrollment Agreement for details. State restrictions may apply. 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 Basic Building Blocks, 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. In addition to successfully passing our assessment, students in California and Oregon must also meet the state requirements. California requires tax preparers to successfully complete at least 60 hours of education in basic personal income tax law, theory, and practice, and register with the California Tax and Education Council. Oregon requires tax preparers to successfully complete 80 hours of approved basic income tax courses and requires passing the Oregon Tax Board Examination to apply for a license to prepare taxes.