
Microcredential in
Tax Preparer
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

Sullivan County Community College
Loch Sheldrake, NY 12759
Face to Face
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
65 Hours
Instruction hours
$500.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
Build fundamental skills in tax return preparation with this Tax Preparer microcredential! You will gain foundational knowledge in generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), the accounting life cycle, financial accounting, financial data and financial statements. You will build essential skills in tax preparation for individuals and businesses. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, internships and to immediately apply for tax preparation positions.
A face to face microcredential from Sullivan County Community College (65 instruction hours). Registration is completed with Sullivan County Community College. Eligible for financial aid.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
What you can earn
Tax Preparer Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Skills covered
Tax Preparation
Tax Preparation Software
Federal Income Tax
Accounting Cycle
Financial Accounting
Financial Data
Financial Statements
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Microsoft Office
Essential Communication
Career outlook
Related occupations: Office Manager, Project Coordinator, Small Business Owner
Business and project skills apply in almost every industry.
Funding opportunities
You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.
Workforce Development Grant (Grant)
State workforce grant for non-credit training in high-need fields.
Who qualifies: New York State residents 18 and older.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.