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Taxation

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Gain practical skills to help meet the increasing demands of a tax professional.

As changing tax laws become more complex, individuals and corporations must employ trained specialists to assist them with their tax planning and preparation. Today's business and organizations are looking for financial professionals who can fill roles that complement their teams and, perhaps most critically, support expansion.

UCLA Extension's comprehensive taxation certificate curriculum is designed for real-world application, and providing practical skills to help students meet the increasing demands of the tax profession. While individuals will gain industry-relevant skills, our program also prepares them to obtain and succeed in other industry certifications and beyond.

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Taxation

Courses

MGMT X 427.12

Estate and Gift Taxation

This course examines the unified estate and gift tax and is intended for professionals who advise clients on estate and gift taxation matters.
MGMT X 127

Federal Income Taxation

This course explores individual income taxation issues, including tax determination, exemptions, gross income, general and itemized deductions, and all expenses, gains, and losses.
MGMT X 427.111

Federal Tax Practice and Procedures

This course provides practical knowledge of the day-to-day practices and procedures of the Internal Revenue Service, from rulings, collections, and criminal enforcement with specific references to statutes and regulations.
MGMT 822.12

Fundamentals of Tax Preparation

Understand the basics for preparing tax returns. This course is ideal for those considering a career as a tax preparer and provides a foundation for the Enrolled Agent (EA) Exam Review.
MGMT X 427.121

International Taxation

Instruction explores the application of U.S. tax law to U.S. individuals and entities conducting transactions outside the U.S., as well as foreign individuals and entities conducting transactions in the U.S.
Annual Tax Controversy Institute

Get up-to-date on the latest tax issues at our Annual TaxCon!

The Tax Controversy Conference is a preeminent conference exclusively dedicated to tax controversy and tax litigation that aims to bring together top tax practitioners, accountants, CPA's, Enrolled Agents and financial advisors for a day of open forum discussions and panelists who discuss, and often debate, sensitive tax practice issues. 

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Architecture & Interior Design Open House

ARCH 700

Learn how our Interior Design Certificate program can prepare you for an exciting career in interior design and help you reach your personal and…

Thursday 6:00PM - 7:30PM PT
REG#
409594
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The Pre-Medical and General Sciences Certificate Virtual Open House

BIOLGY 701

Learn how our program can help you achieve your pre-health goals in this informative, interactive session that includes an opportunity for general…

Monday 12:00PM - 1:00PM PT
REG#
411095
Information Session

Horticulture & Gardening Information Session

BIOLGY 751
Attend a virtual information session about the certificates and specializations available in the Horticulture & Gardening program.
Thursday 6:00PM - 7:00PM PT
REG#
410815
Information Session

Horticultural Therapy Course Series Information and Q&A

BIOLGY 753
Join us for a free virtual horticultural therapy information session.
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This section has no set meeting times.
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REG#
410816
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Construction Management Information Session

C&EE 777
This webinar is ideal for professionals looking to enter or advance in the construction management field, including engineers, architects, tradespeople, and project…
Wednesday 12:00PM - 1:00PM PT
REG#
411111
Information Session
Thursday 12:00PM - 1:00PM PT
REG#
411112
Information Session