Tax Specialist, Short-Term Technical Certificate
Curriculum Code #0037
Effective May 2024
Division of Engineering, Business and Information Technologies
The Tax Specialist Certificate prepares graduates for employment in tax preparation in the public, private and governmental sectors. The certificate integrates software and technology with tax theory.
Short-term Certificates contain basic academic and technical courses that are designed for entry-level employment situations. Some occupations or employers require an associate degree or higher.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Hours | |
| ACTG 151 | ACCOUNTING I - FINANCIAL | 4 |
| CISS 121 | MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS I | 3 |
| SDEV 101 | INTRODUCTION TO THE LCCC COMMUNITY 1 | 1 |
| ACTG 267 | FEDERAL INCOME TAX PROCEDURES-INDIVIDUAL 3 | 4 |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| CISS 212 | SPREADSHEET APPLICATIONS 2 | 3 |
| ACTG 268 | FEDERAL INCOME TAX PROCEDURES-BUSINESS ENTITIES 2 | 4 |
| Hours | 7 | |
| Total Hours | 19 | |
- 1
A student must register for the orientation course when enrolling for more than six credit hours per semester or any course that would result in an accumulation of 13 or more credit hours.
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Indicates that this course has a prerequisite.
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Indicates that this course has a corequisite
This short-term technical certificate contains basic academic and technical courses that are designed for entry-level employment situations. Some occupations or employers require an associate degree or higher.
Program Contact(s):
Gerald McFadden
440-366-7473
gmcfadden@lorainccc.edu
For information about admissions, enrollment, transfer, graduation and other general questions, please contact your advising team.
More program information can be found on our website.
Credit for Prior Learning (PLA) options may be available for your program. For more information, please visit our website: www.lorainccc.edu/PLA