A practical program for preparing T1 returns for the 2026 tax year. You'll work through real-world income, deductions and credits, register with CRA, file with TaxCycle, and set up your own tax practice.
CA$1,000 + HST, or 3 biweekly payments of CA$333.34 + HST. Lifetime access.
Each module ends with a working paper you'd actually use with a client, so you build a practice toolkit as you learn.
Match slips to income, choose the right schedules, and calculate employment, investment, rental and business income.
Check eligibility and records, calculate credits, and handle transfers and carryforwards with 2026 figures.
Register for EFILE and client access, answer CRA requests and reviews, and protect objection deadlines.
Set up the software, prepare and review a return, transmit it, and handle corrections after filing.
Rental, vehicle, home-office and capital gains working papers that stand up to review.
Register your business in Ontario, get your Business Number and GST/HST account, RepID and EFILE number.
The program moves from the tax system to income, then claims and business income, then CRA work, software and practice setup.
Course policies, tax software, provincial returns and how to get the most from the course.
Filing obligations and deadlines, marginal rates, deductions versus credits, and reading an assessment.
You'll produce: a tax calculation with the correct deadlinesMatch common slips to income types, reconcile records and select the schedules a T1 needs.
You'll produce: a slip-to-return checklistReconcile employment income, check expense eligibility and calculate the employment-use portion.
You'll produce: an employment-expense working paperReport investment income, calculate adjusted cost base and capital gains, and screen foreign-property reporting.
You'll produce: a gain calculation and T1135 screening decisionPrepare rental records, separate repairs from capital costs and recognize CCA issues.
You'll produce: a rental working paperRRSP room and contributions, child care, support payments, moving expenses and other deductions.
You'll produce: an RRSP room calculation and evidence checklistPersonal, caregiver, disability, medical, tuition and other credits, including transfers and carryforwards.
You'll produce: a supported credit calculationOrganize a T2125, allocate vehicle and home-office costs, and work through CCA, recapture and terminal loss.
You'll produce: vehicle and home-office working papersApply for an EFILE number, understand client permissions and get ready for filing season.
You'll produce: a registration checklistManage authorizations, respond to CRA requests and reviews, and protect dispute deadlines.
You'll produce: an indexed response packageSet up TaxCycle, prepare and review a T1, transmit it and follow up, then complete a full case.
You'll produce: a practice return and filing-readiness checklistRegister your business name in Ontario, get your Business Number, GST/HST account and RepID, and license TaxCycle.
You'll produce: a ready-to-open practiceSame course, same lifetime access. You can start learning as soon as your first payment goes through.
Prices are in Canadian dollars. 13% HST is added at checkout. The payment plan totals CA$1,000.02 before tax. If a plan payment can't be collected after automatic retries, course access is paused until the balance is settled.
Anyone who wants to prepare Canadian personal tax returns professionally, whether you're starting out, adding tax preparation to an existing bookkeeping or accounting practice, or preparing returns for family and friends and want to do it properly.
No. The program starts with how the Canadian tax system works and builds up to full returns. A comfort with numbers and spreadsheets helps.
The 2026 tax year, for returns filed in spring 2027. Where final 2026 forms or year-end changes weren't confirmed when this edition was prepared, the lessons say so clearly.
The course teaches TaxCycle, and the Practice setup module shows you how to license it when you're ready to file for clients. You can follow the lessons before buying a license.
Lifetime access to this course, on both payment options. Work at your own pace.
You pay CA$333.34 + HST today and the same amount two and four weeks later, charged automatically to the same card. You get full access from the first payment. If a payment fails, we'll email you and retry automatically.
Yes. You receive a course completion credential when you finish the program.
Canada doesn't license personal tax preparers, so anyone can prepare returns. To file electronically for clients you need a CRA EFILE number, and the course walks you through applying for one.
Start today and build the skills, working papers and CRA registrations you need to prepare returns with confidence.