Comprehensive Tax Course now updated for 2024!
Surgent Income Tax School
Launch and grow your career as a tax preparer.

Launchyour tax career

Become a tax preparer in a few weeks
Beginner Course Options

BUILDyour tax practice

Take the next step to set yourself apart
CE Seminars and Packages

EXPANDyour business

Grow into a tax business or tax school
Training for Your Employees

Welcome to Surgent’s Income Tax School

Surgent Income Tax School offers easy-to-follow, IRS-approved courses for tax specialists of all levels. Plus, we offer CE and operational guidance to help you throughout your career. Grow your tax career, hire and train tax professionals, and learn to run your own tax preparation business.

Hear it from Our Learners

“For someone who did not go to school for anything tax related, I commend the institution on doing a great job with the curriculum and course materials. It is easy to understand. If you are having second thoughts about whether or not you should attend, [Surgent] Income Tax School is definitely a great school!” Tamesha James, 2019
“The course is very comprehensive; it is very helpful!! I didn’t know anything about tax preparation until after I took the online tax prep course. I’ve learned a lot! Highly Recommended!!” Angela Burgos, 2019
“I completed the Chartered Tax Professional course. This course is a wonderful course of study leading into the EA test and prep… If you ever thought about doing taxes then this school is where you start! The pricing is affordable and is a good investment into a life long a fulfilling career.” Seth Mac, 2019

From the Surgent ITS Blog

Tips to Avoid Last-Minute CE Stress for Accounting and Tax Pros

Accounting, finance and tax professionals face constant pressure to keep up with new regulations, evolving technology and best practices. Continuing education (CE) requirements ensure that you remain compliant with professional standards and stay relevant in a field that demands continuous learning. However,…

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Our Credentials

ITS is approved by the following organizations

IRS approved CE Provider
IRS-Approved Continuing Education Provider
Credentials badge for CPE and QAS.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE BOARDS OF ACCOUNTANCY (NASBA)
Credentials badge for the California Tax Education Council.
CALIFORNIA TAX EDUCATION COUNCIL (CTEC)

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