2025 Bilingual 60-Hour Qualifying Education (CTEC)
Description
This course fulfills the California state-mandated 60-hour Qualifying Education requirement to become a tax preparer. Approved by the California Tax Education Council (CTEC) provider #2080 (Course Code: 2080-QE-0001).
Exam Structure
Ethics Final: 10 questions
California Tax Law Final: 75 questions
Federal Tax Law Final: 215 questions
Each final aligns with CTEC’s standard of ~5 questions per hour of study
All quizzes and finals are completed online
Practice Tax Returns (PTR)
After certain chapters, students complete a Practice Tax Return (PTR). Each PTR includes its own review questions and is based on the topics covered in the course.
Objectives
Understand who a CRTP (California Registered Tax Preparer) is
Identify the right interview questions to determine a taxpayer’s filing status
Recognize the meaning of limited representation
Understand the rights and limits of limited representation
Explain the concept of “worldwide income”
Course Details
Field of Study: Federal Tax Law (Qualifying Education, 60 hours; no federal CE credit) Course Level: Basic Prerequisite: None Delivery Method: Self-Study Expiration (hours reporting deadline): June 30, 2026 CTEC Provider: #2080 | Course Code: 2080-QE-0001
CTEC ID Reporting
Last name and the last six digits of SSN are no longer used to report hours to CTEC. You must have a CTEC ID to report hours. Please email your CTEC ID to edsupport@latinotaxpro.com to report your hours.
Descripción del curso
Este curso cumple con el requisito estatal de California de 60 horas de Educación Calificada para convertirse en preparador de impuestos. Aprobado por el Consejo de Educación Tributaria de California (CTEC) proveedor #2080 (Código del curso: 2080-QE-0001).
Estructura de los exámenes
Examen final de Ética: 10 preguntas
Examen final de Ley de Impuestos de California: 75 preguntas
Examen final de Leyes de Impuestos Federales: 215 preguntas
Cada final cumple con el estándar de CTEC de ~5 preguntas por hora de estudio
Todos los cuestionarios y exámenes finales se realizan en línea
Declaraciones de Impuestos de Práctica (PTR)
Después de ciertos capítulos, el estudiante completará una Declaración de Impuestos de Práctica (PTR). Cada PTR incluye sus propias preguntas de repaso y se basa en los temas cubiertos.
Objetivos
Entender quién es un CRTP (California Registered Tax Preparer)
Identificar las preguntas correctas para determinar el estado civil de declaración
Reconocer el significado de la representación limitada
Comprender los derechos y límites de la representación limitada
Explicar el concepto de “ingresos mundiales”
Detalles del curso
Campo de estudio: Ley Federal de Impuestos (Educación Calificada, 60 horas; sin créditos federales de CE) Nivel del curso: Básico Requisito previo: Ninguno Método de entrega: Autoestudio Fecha límite (reporte de horas): 30 de junio de 2026 Proveedor CTEC: #2080 | Código del curso: 2080-QE-0001
Reporte de horas a CTEC
El apellido y los últimos seis dígitos del SSN ya no se utilizan para reportar horas a CTEC. Debe contar con un ID de CTEC. Envíe su CTEC ID a edsupport@latinotaxpro.com para reportar sus horas.
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FAQ
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If you want to change your English course to a bilingual course or vice versa, you need to contact us and we’ll make the switch. *please note, if you decide to switch language you will lose your progress.
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Looking for a new career? We recommend you start with our Tax Preparation course or the CTEC 60 hour course if you are from California.
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