T1 Tax Return Filing Course | English language (Updated in accordance with the current Canadian legislation (2025))
T1 TAX RETURN FILING
A course on filing a personal T1 tax return!
This course will help you go from a beginner to a professional in the field of tax return preparation. You will learn how to file returns independently, work with tax software, navigate tax legislation, and even start your own bookkeeping business.
Relevant for all provinces and territories of Canada except Quebec.
Who is this course for?
✔ For those who want to file simple or complex tax returns independently
✔ For self-employed individuals with their own business
✔ For future tax preparers planning to start their own bookkeeping practice
How is the training organized?
How to obtain the certificate?
Pass the exam: successfully complete 3 tax returns
Receive feedback from the instructor
Pro plan participants receive an Advanced-level certificate
Detailed course program
Standard Plan
Advanced Plan
(Includes all Standard modules + additional ones)
Pro Plan
(Includes all Standard + Advanced modules + additional ones)
Tax preparer software covered in the course:
During the training, you will get familiar with professional tax preparation tools, including:
Price: From 350 cad ~249.27 usd
Lessons: 198
Language: English
T1 TAX RETURN FILING
A course on filing a personal T1 tax return!
This course will help you go from a beginner to a professional in the field of tax return preparation. You will learn how to file returns independently, work with tax software, navigate tax legislation, and even start your own bookkeeping business.
Relevant for all provinces and territories of Canada except Quebec.
Who is this course for?
✔ For those who want to file simple or complex tax returns independently
✔ For self-employed individuals with their own business
✔ For future tax preparers planning to start their own bookkeeping practice
How is the training organized?
- Flexibility – Access all lessons in recorded format on the Kwiga platform to study at your own pace.
- Live practical sessions – Online sessions with the instructor to cover complex topics, answer your questions, and practice your skills.
- Support – Instructors available 5 days a week, a Telegram group for students, and practical assignments.
- Certification – Upon course completion, you take an exam and receive a certificate confirming your knowledge.
How to obtain the certificate?
Pass the exam: successfully complete 3 tax returns Receive feedback from the instructor Pro plan participants receive an Advanced-level certificateDetailed course program
Standard Plan
- Introduction – Course structure, goals, and instructor introductions.
- General – Basics of filing a tax return: from registering with the CRA systems to calculating income, taxes, and credits.
- Work with tax software – Practical skills in using tax software (ProTax), completing forms, and integrating data for returns.
- Newcomers – Tax requirements for newcomers: residency status, income for non-residents and Canadian citizens.
- Employment income – Main types of income in Canada: employment income, T4, T4A, RL-1, T2200, T777, TL-2 forms.
- Other income – Additional income categories such as T5008, RRSP, RESP, and their impact on the tax return.
- Pension income – Declaring pension income, including T4A(P), OAS, and other reports.
- Deductions – Basics – Key deductions, Canada Pension Plan (CPP) contributions, workers’ compensation, and other social benefits.
- Saving accounts – Advantages of accounts such as RRSP, FHSA, TFSA, and RESP, and how to use them effectively.
Advanced Plan
(Includes all Standard modules + additional ones)
- Foreign property – Declaring foreign assets, required forms, and examples of completion.
- Principal residence – Reporting proceeds from the sale of your principal residence.
- Moving expenses – Deductions for moving expenses, including required forms.
- Northern Residents deduction – Applying deductions for expenses in remote areas of Canada.
- Final tax return basics – Final return: deadlines, forms, and inheritance-related issues.
- Investment income – Declaring investment income, including dividends, interest, and capital gains.
- Foreign income – Reporting rules for foreign income, currency conversions, and required forms.
- Accounting and bookkeeping – Record-keeping, preparing financial reports, and using bookkeeping templates.
- Rental income – Declaring rental income, tracking expenses, and specific deductions.
- Self-employed – Reporting for self-employed individuals: income types, expenses, and specific tax forms.
- Sales tax overview – Overview of GST, HST, and provincial sales taxes.
Pro Plan
(Includes all Standard + Advanced modules + additional ones)
- Registrations – Properly registering a business, GST/HST numbers, and setting up tax status to comply with CRA requirements.
- Filing software – Working with professional software for filing returns and automating tax processes.
- Client management – Effective client data management, communication, and workflow organization.
- Engagement – Drafting engagement agreements, structuring tasks, and ensuring transparency for clients.
- Engagement with CRA – Skills for communicating with the CRA: responding to inquiries, resolving tax issues, and supporting clients during audits.
Tax preparer software covered in the course:
During the training, you will get familiar with professional tax preparation tools, including:
- Pro Tax Online – Professional tax return preparation software used in Canada
- Wealthsimple Tax – A popular platform for self-filing tax returns
Price: From 350 cad ~249.27 usd
Lessons: 198
Language: English
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