Occupational Certificate
Tax Professional

Admission Requirements

A minimum NQF level 7 qualification in
Taxation
Accounting
Law

This includes the following qualifications:
BCom or LLB with a minimum of two tax modules and one accounting module.
Occupational Certificate: Tax Technician (NQF 6).

CURRICULUM STRUCTURE

Knowledge Modules: 331303001

  • KM-01, General Tax Fundamentals.
  • KM-02, Advanced Tax Fundamentals.
  • KM-03, Accounting for Tax Fundamentals.
  • KM-04, International Tax Fundamentals.
  • KM-05, Corporate Shareholder Transactional Taxation.
  • KM-06, Indirect Taxation.
  • KM-07, Personal Taxation.
  • KM-08, Employment Taxation.
  • KM-09, Wealth Succession Planning (Lifetime and Death
  • Transfers).
  • KM-10 Tax Administration, Practice Management and Ethics.

Total credits: 98

Practical Modules: 331303001

  • PM-01, Advise, Manage Controversy and Action Compliance Related to Corporate Taxation.
  • PM-02, Advise, Manage Controversy and Action Compliance Related to Value-Added Taxation.
  • PM-03, Advise, Manage Controversy and Action Compliance Related to Personal Income Taxation.
  • PM-04, Advise, Manage Controversy and Action Compliance Related to Employment Payroll Taxation.

Total credits: 80

Work experience Modules: 331303001

  • WM-01, Tax compliance preparation, review and ancillary explanations.
  • WM-02, Tax controversy management.
  • WM-04, Provision of Tax Advice.

Total credits: 222

Overview

Duration

36 months

Credits

400

Qualification Code

118776

NQF Level

Level 8

Mode of Delivery

Contact Classes

EXIT LEVEL OUTCOMES

  • Register taxpayers, calculate tax liabilities and finalize income tax, payroll tax and VAT returns.
  • Review or audit tax balances. Mediate tax disputes.
  • Write tax opinions. Handle the administration of estates.
  • Manage corporate, personal, VAT and payroll taxation compliance of significant complexity.
  • Advise on corporate, personal, VAT and payroll tax risks, processes, and transactions.

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