A rewarding career

starts here.

Millions of tax returns are lodged across Australia each year, and H&R Block leads
the way by preparing more of them than any other company, with 400 offices
throughout the country.

The H&R Block Income Tax Course is the first step to becoming a Tax professional.
This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to professionally
prepare tax returns and foster connections that extend far beyond preparing
the return.

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Unlock opportunities with Australia’s leading Income Tax Course.

Being a tax professional is about more than just maximising tax return outcomes
– it’s about building relationships and making a real impact.

We understand that your journey here may be driven by various aspirations.

Whether you’re semi-retired, a parent re-entering the workforce, pursuing a
second income, changing careers, or an accounting student seeking
experience and qualifications, our course offers a world of opportunities.

If you love numbers and helping people, and are interested in earning an income
as a casual, part-time or seasonal tax consultant our Income Tax Course is for you.

Training the best...

The H&R Block Income Tax Course is industry recognised and provides training
not only to potential H&R Block employees, but also to employees of some of
the top financial and accounting institutions in the country for CPD hours and
professional development.

INSTRUCTOR LED INTENSIVE INSTRUCTOR LED SELF PACED LEARNING

Duration: 15 weeks Duration: 9 weeks Complete by 30 June 2024

Course Commences Registrations Close Course Commences Registrations Close Materials Available Registrations Close

20 February 2024 15 February 2024 02 April 2024 26 March 2024 15 February 2024 26 March 2024

Fee: $399 for all course options and the fee is fully tax deductible to all students.

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Choose how you study.

INSTRUCTOR LED INTENSIVE INSTRUCTOR LED SELF PACED LEARNING

Duration: 15 weeks Duration: 9 weeks Complete by 30 June 2024
Workshops: 2.5 hours per week Workshops: 4 hours per week No workshops
Recommended weekly study: 10 hours per week Recommended weekly study: 12 hours per week Students are encouraged to allocate
on average on average an average of 9 hours over a 12-week period

The course is designed for aspiring Tax Consultants,
career changers looking to develop tax preparation
skills and interested in working for H&R Block.
You can choose from 2 study options for this course.
Instructor led with in Class workshops
Attend in-person classes with your instructor
and classmates at your registered class location
every week.
Instructor led with Online workshops
Participate in virtual classes with your instructor
and classmates online through Microsoft Teams
every week.
The course is designed for those who can commit 12
hours per week on studies, in addition to 4 hours per
week in workshops. Ideal for aspiring Tax Consultants,
career changers looking to develop tax preparation
skills and interested in working for H&R Block.
You can choose from 2 study options for this course.
Instructor led with in Class workshops
Attend in-person classes with your instructor
and classmates at your registered class location
every week.
Instructor led with Online workshops
Participate in virtual classes with your instructor
and classmates online through Microsoft Teams
every week.
This course is designed for existing tax professionals
looking to upskill their tax preparation capabilities
to advance their career, and stay up to date with the
latest tax changes. Also designed for individuals
wanting to learn how to do their own tax return.
• No need to register or attend any instructor
led workshops.
• Complete the course in your own time and at
your own pace.
• Learning materials will be provided.

Graduate Opportunities.
Graduate opportunities and cash back programs are available to
Instructor Led Course students only. Refer to page 4 for more details.

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Employment Opportunities.

Instructor Led Students who successfully complete the course will have the
opportunity to apply for employment with H&R Block across our 400+ offices
in Australia.

What you will need is great availability during July through to October, excellent
people skills and achieve an overall course result of 80% or above.

Cash Back Program

Graduates who go on to work for H&R Block and maintain their availability
throughout this period, can have their course fee fully refunded by the end
of August*.

This opportunity is available to Instructor Led Course Students only.

*Terms & Conditions apply: For full terms and conditions, click here.

H&R Block has been recognised in 2022 by

Forbes as one of the World’s Best Employers

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Benefits of working as a Tax Consultant.

Regular career progression opportunities A side hustle as a stay at home parent,

Every new client you work with presents an opportunity to learn and achieve student or retired professional
a unique successful outcome.
Enrolling in our Income Tax Course can lead to a flexible, customer-oriented
role with companies like H&R Block, offering a chance for a change or
Complementary career choice to your additional income alongside other career or life commitments.

existing qualities
If you pride yourself on being good with people, numbers and problem
solving, a career in tax will be a natural fit for the skills you already possess.

Never ending learning process

Tax applies to every industry and tax laws can change every year. There will
always be something for you to learn and ways to expand your capabilities.

Constant new and interesting challenges

Working in tax or financial planning is diverse and not monotonous because
each client requires a unique and customised solution based on their
individual circumstances and needs.

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What you will need before the course starts.

INSTRUCTOR LED INTENSIVE INSTRUCTOR LED SELF PACED LEARNING

Your In class workshops Your In class workshops No workshops

To bring to class each week you will need: To bring to class each week you will need: To connect to your self-paced learning you
• A laptop • A laptop will need:

Internet Internet • A laptop or desktop computer with video and

audio capabilities
• Portable Wi-Fi or Hot Spot (for in class) • Portable Wi-Fi or Hot Spot (for in class)
Internet
• Reasonable internet speed • Reasonable internet speed
• Reasonable internet speed
• Video and audio capabilities (for home study) • Video and audio capabilities (for home study)
Printer
Printer Printer
• Access to a printer
• Access to a printer • Access to a printer

Your Online workshops Your Online workshops

To connect online each week you will need: To connect online each week you will need:
• A laptop or desktop computer with Microphone, • A laptop or desktop computer with Microphone,
video, audio and webcam video, audio and webcam
Internet Internet
• Reasonable internet speed • Reasonable internet speed
Printer Printer
• Access to a printer • Access to a printer

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What you will learn.
Each workshop week commences on a Tuesday and ends on a Saturday.

INSTRUCTOR LED COURSE INTENSIVE INSTRUCTOR LED COURSE

All Students who register into either of the Instructor Led Course options will be required to All Students who register into either of the Intensive Instructor Led Course options will be
attend one 2.5 hour workshop each week. required to attend one 4 hour workshop each week.
Below is a schedule with some key information to keep so you can plan your attendance Below is a schedule with some key information to keep so you can plan your attendance
in advance. in advance.

Week Workshop Dates and Information Week Workshop Dates and Information
Introduction to Introduction to
Week 01 Tuesday 20 February to Saturday 24 February 2024
Australian Tax System Week 01 Tuesday 02 April to Saturday 06 April 2024 Australian Tax System
Week 02 Tuesday 27 February to Saturday 02 March 2024 Work Related Deductions Work Related Deductions
Week 02 Tuesday 09 April to Saturday 13 April 2024 Medicare & Tax Offsets
Week 03 Tuesday 05 March to Saturday 09 March 2024 Medicare & Tax Offsets
Depreciating Assets
Week 04 Tuesday 12 March to Saturday 16 March 2024 Depreciating Assets Week 03 Tuesday 16 April to Saturday 20 April 2024 Motor Vehicle &
Motor Vehicle & Travel Deductions
Week 05 Tuesday 19 March to Saturday 23 March 2024
Travel Deductions Self Education & Tax Offsets
Week 04 Tuesday 23 April to Saturday 27 April 2024
Workshop Free Week for & Minor Income
Week 06 Tuesday 26 March to Saturday 30 March 2024
all students
Week 05 Tuesday 30 April to Saturday 04 May 2024 Rental Properties
Self Education & Tax Offsets
Week 07 Tuesday 02 April to Saturday 06 April 2024
& Minor Income Week 06 Tuesday 07 May to Saturday 11 May 2024 Capital Gains Tax
Week 08 Tuesday 09 April to Saturday 13 April 2024 Rental Properties Assessment Week
Week 07 Tuesday 14 May to Saturday 18 May 2024
Intro to Tax Software Training
Week 09 Tuesday 16 April to Saturday 20 April 2024 Capital Gains Tax
Foreign Income, ETPs,
Week 10 Tuesday 23 April to Saturday 27 April 2024 Assessment Week Week 08 Tuesday 21 May to Saturday 25 May 2024 Annuities, and Other Income
Foreign Income, ETPs, Introduction to Business & BAS
Week 11 Tuesday 30 April to Saturday 04 May 2024
Annuities, and Other Income Tax Software Training and
Week 09 Tuesday 28 May to Saturday 01 June 2024
Assessment Week
Week 12 Tuesday 07 May to Saturday 11 May 2024 Introduction to Business & BAS

Week 13 Tuesday 14 May to Saturday 18 May 2024 Tax Software Training

Week 14 Tuesday 21 May to Saturday 25 May 2024 Tax Software Training

Tax Software Training and
Week 15 Tuesday 28 May to Saturday 01 June 2024
Assessment Week

Need more information? Secure your spot today

Check out our FAQ’s & Terms and Conditions
Contact one of our friendly H&R Block representatives today on Enrol now
1300 730 016 or visit hrblock.com.au/income-tax-course

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Refer a friend and
receive a $100 gift card*
Having a friend complete the course with you is not only
more enjoyable, but can also significantly improve your
learning outcomes and success.

Plus, refer a friend and you can earn yourself

a $100 gift card in the process.

Learn more

*Offer applies to students registered for the 2024 Instructor Led Courses
only. Visit our website for full terms and conditions. This offer is not
available for the Self-paced Learning option.