Course description

Taxes in Canada can account for a large portion of an individual’s expenditures; as such Income Tax Planning plays an important role in providing individuals with methods to reduce and or eliminate taxes whenever possible. The Income Tax Planning Course will lead learns through completing basic income tax returns, a range of business structures, as well as federal and provincial tax legislation. Learners will also gain knowledge on how to make effective use numerous tax deductions and credits; various types of tax advantages and the trade-offs between different benefit.

Course details

Hours: 42
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: OLRN1134 OLRN1138 OLRN1139
Corequisites: None

Credit transfer

Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.

Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Spring 2026 registration opens March 2, 2026.
Fall 2026 registration opens June 29, 2026.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: ​100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery