Training & Employment

IMPORTANT

Please be advised that our courses at Chermside, Deception Bay, Rockhampton and Stones Corner are now full and we will not be accepting any further registrations. We have also opened a new course at Marsden, running 9.00am - 3.00pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Tuesday 6 March as the Monday, Wednesday and Friday course is also full. All other locations still have positions available.

General Information

Looking for a career in Tax Preparation with ITP? Then this is the course for you! Each year we select a large number of people to assist us in the busy tax season from those who successfully complete this course. A number of our students come back year after year. This comprehensive course is computer-based—you learn hands-on with realistic case studies.

Course Overview

By the end of the course, participants will be able to complete an individual tax return and perform duties of a tax consultant.

The following topics will be covered in the course:

• Individual Taxpayers - income, deductions etc
• Rental Properties, Motor Vehicles
• Business and Professional Taxpayers
• ITP Office Procedures
• Customer Service skills

And much more.

Who Should Apply?

This course is specifically designed for those persons seeking work with ITP during the tax season. If you want to earn income as a professional income tax preparer, apply for this course right now. No previous experience is necessary. If you are good with numbers we can train you. There are no restrictions as we are an equal opportunity employer. Good oral and written English is essential.

Expert tax consultants who work in taxation all year round supervise our courses. You will receive reference materials and course notes. You will acquire a practical knowledge for the preparation of tax returns and ITP office procedures.

When and how to apply

Apply immediately. Courses fill quickly. Complete the registration form in this brochure and send it to us immediately. Please print your name, address and phone number CLEARLY and don't forget to nominate your preferred location.

ITP QLD Tax Training School
PO Box 2092
Springwood, Qld 4127

E-mail: taxtraining@itpqld.com
Fax: (07) 3290 5856

We will contact you when we receive your form to confirm availability of a place in the course. Payments will not be processed until you receive this confirmation.

Accounting Graduates

If you have just completed your Accounting degree or hold any qualifications in Taxation, eg. Tax Agent, please include a copy of your resume or Tax Agents Certificate with enrolment. Qualified applicants are always welcome to join our course.

Correspondence

If you are looking to upgrade your personal tax skills, rather than seeking employment, then we offer a correspondence option for the course.

Course Materials

All course reference materials will be provided but it will be necessary for you to have access to a computer with a Windows XP (or later) operating system and an associated printer.

Statement of Achievement

After obtaining a required level of competency, on both (2) 3-hour open book examinations, a Statement of Achievement is issued upon successful completion of the course.

Cost $495

Includes all reference material and computer training for the course.

Course Locations

See our brochure for details of course locations.

NOTE: Please be advised that our courses at Chermside, Deception Bay, Rockhampton and Stones Corner are now full and we will not be accepting any further registrations. We have also opened a new course at Marsden, running 9.00am - 3.00pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Tuesday 6 March as the Monday, Wednesday and Friday course is also full. All other locations still have positions available.

Unemployed?

Contact your local Job Training Centre or Government agency for details about eligibility for assistance for training courses. (Not Austudy approved).

Commencement Dates

Our courses commence on Monday, March 5. For locations and times, refer to our brochure.

NOTE: We have also opened a new course at Marsden, running 9.00am - 3.00pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays from Tuesday 6 March as the Monday, Wednesday and Friday course is also full.

Terms and Conditions of Enrolment

Registration and Fees

By completing the enrolment form, you confirm that you are seeking employment with ITP for the 2012 Tax Season commencing 1 July.
1. To secure position and availability of course materials, fees should be paid immediately on confirmation of enrolment.
2. Correspondence Course - Full course fees are payable in advance. All correspondence material packages are forwarded on receipt of full payment.
3. All enrolments received will be acknowledged in writing.
4. Materials will only be issued on receipt of full payment.
5. Student agreement forms to be signed and returned before issue of materials.
6. Payments may be made by cash or EFTPOS (at your nearest ITP office), credit card (include details on enrolment form) or by money order (send to PO Box 2092, Springwood 4127). Cheques will not be accepted.

Cancellation Policy

When unavoidable circumstances cause cancellation, written/faxed advice up to 10 days prior to the course commencement qualifies for substitute nomination, transfer to another course, or full refund for 2012 course only. ITP reserves the right to cancel or reschedule courses as necessary. After commencement of course, no refunds are available.

Further Information

Please phone the Tax Training School enquiry line on 1800 093 938.