Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits40PrerequisiteVOCE 7502 and VOCE 7503 and Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis internship provides 40 hours of supervised basic federal/state income tax return preparation hands-on experience utilizing the IRS TaxSlayer software for low-income families. Students must also enroll in, and complete, VOCE 7502-Introduction to Income Tax Preparation and VOCE 7503-Introduction to Income Tax Preparation Software which are the formal training aspects of the Income Tax Preparation certificate program. IRS Basic Certification: All volunteers in the VITA/TCE Program must take the Standards of Conduct training and pass the certification test. Volunteer tax return preparers must be certified to prepare taxes and perform quality reviews of returns. Students must pass the applicable course test— Basic, Advanced, Military, or International in order to perform these duties. All volunteers who prepare or review returns must be certified in Basic, at a minimum. Volunteers can stop at Basic or proceed with other courses and certification levels. Volunteers can only prepare and quality review tax returns for the level at which they have been certified. (https://www.irs.gov/individuals/volunteer-training-certification)