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Tax Preparation Specialist, Technical Certificate of Credit

Overview

Offered at the Augusta Campus

Entrance Dates: Fall, Spring
Length of Program: Two Terms
Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 16

Program Description: The Tax Preparation Specialist technical certificate of credit is designed to provide entry-level skills for tax preparers. Topics
include principles of accounting, tax accounting business calculators, mathematics, and basic computer skills.

Employment Opportunities: Students who earn this TCC could be employed as entry-level tax preparers.

Coming Fall 2026

Curriculum Outline

Occupational Courses,16 credits

COMP 1000INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER LITERACY

3
ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4
ACCT 1125INDIVIDUAL TAX ACCOUNTING

3
ACCT 2120BUSINESS TAX ACCOUNTING

3
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APPROVED ACCOUNTING ELECTIVE

3
 

Guided Pathway

Augusta Blended

PROGRAM NAME: Tax Preparation Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit

AWARD: Technical Certificate of Credit

CAMPUS: Augusta Blended Program

Year 1 Fall Semester

COMP 1000INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER LITERACY

3
ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4
ACCT 1125INDIVIDUAL TAX ACCOUNTING

3

Year 1 Spring Semester

ACCT 2120BUSINESS TAX ACCOUNTING

3
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APPROVED ACCOUNTING ELECTIVE

3