1. Colorado Certification
Colorado Tax-Aide State Meeting

2. Colorado Certification
Why Certify in Colorado?
Resources – Colorado Tax Handbook
- Instructor Guide; PowerPoint
Certification Test – In CORE (Colorado Resource)
Test Results - In CORE
Q&A
CO State Tax Meeting

3. Why Certify in Colorado
The IRS already tests our federal tax law knowledge and use of TaxSlayer and we need to demonstrate competence in Colorado law
Creates an awareness of unique Colorado issues and any necessary adjustments in TaxSlayer
Boosts the confidence of taxpayers and our volunteers
CO State Meeting

4. Resources Colorado Tax Handbook Instructor Guide and PowerPoint
Presently in draft form
Hand out – Title page and Table of Contents
Instructor Guide and PowerPoint
Being prepared for the IW in December
CO State Meeting

5. Colorado Cerification Test
Online test consisting of 10 or 15 questions
Administered through CORE
Open book - Can use any resources
Need 80% to pass; retest possible
Test will be online in CORE (Colorado Resource)
Test will be graded in CORE and results displayed
Take SAMPLE TEST
CO State Meeting

6. Colorado Certification
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