TPS1 Tax Preparation Specialist, Technical Certificate of Credit

Offered at the Griffin Campus

Program Entrance Term: Fall, Spring, Summer
Minimum Length of Program: 2 terms
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: 16

Program Description

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

Admission Requirements

  • Submit completed application and application fee
  • Be at least 16 years of age
  • Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript with test scores and ALL post-secondary transcripts in an official sealed envelope
  • Meet assessment requirements 

Contact Us

Kwabena Banahene, D.B.A., Program Coordinator

Email: Kwabena.Banahene@sctech.edu      

Phone: (770) 467-6040 

 

Program Courses

First Term

ACCT 1100Financial Accounting I

4

ACCT 1125Individual Tax Accounting

3

Choose One: (Required)

COLL 1500Student Success

3

OR

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Second Term

ACCT 2120Business Tax Accounting

3

ACCT XXXX