Annual Federal Tax Refresher (AFTR) Course
Qualify for the Annual Filing Season Program certificate. Our Live-Stream Online Course!
The Annual Federal Tax Refresher (AFTR) course is a 6-hour course accompanied by a 3-hour, 100 question comprehension exam. It was first introduced by the IRS in 2015 as part of the Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP), which is intended to recognize tax return preparers who voluntarily enhance their knowledge and improve their competency through continuing education.
The 2022 AFTR course consists of 3 domains:
Domain 1 - New Tax Law/Recent Updates
Domain 2 - General Review
Domain 3 - Practices, Procedures, and Professional Responsibility
AFTR EXAM INFORMATION
- 100 question, multiple-choice examination
- 3 hour duration
- Open book
- Must be completed by December 31, 2021
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the requirements, the return preparer receives an Annual Filing Season Program – Record of Completion from the IRS.