Accounting - Tax Preparation
Skills Certificate Accounting · Mt. San Antonio College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Business Division
Accounting and Management Department
This certificate is designed for individuals desiring to enter the tax preparation field with a minimum of 3 course requirements. Upon successful completion of this certificate, students will possess the knowledge and practical experience necessary to prepare individual income taxes effectively. Additionally, students will earn the qualifying education required by the California Tax Education Council to become a California Registered Tax Preparer.
Required Courses
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| BUSA 58 | Federal Income Tax Law | 4 |
| BUSA 59 | Volunteer Income Tax Assistance I | 1 |
| BUSA 60 | Volunteer Income Tax Assistance II | 1 |
| Total Units | 6 | |
Outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes
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