Course Overview
The course is comprised of assigned readings, Income Tax Act section references, lectures, group discussions and sample tax problems. The Associate Certificate in Financial Planning is a Financial Planning Standards Council (FPSC®) pre-approved Core Curriculum program and meets Certified Financial Planner® (CFP) program academic requirements. For further information about earning the CFP designation, please visit www.fpcanada.ca/get-certified/overview The next anticipated offering will be for the September 2027 term.
Domestic fees
$853.88
International fees are typically 3.4 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Be able to identify the different sources of income for tax purposes and have a basic understanding of the tax ramifications of receiving such income.
- Be able to distinguish between tax deductible expenses and those that are not tax deductible.
- Have a basic understanding of the Canadian Income Tax system.
Effective as of Winter 2010
Related Programs
Taxation and Financial Planning (FMGT 3430) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Business + Media
- Financial Management (Financial Planning)
Associate Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2026
Below is one offering of FMGT 3430 for the Fall 2026 term.
CRN 30771
Dates
Sep 09 - Dec 16 Loading
- CRN 30771
- $853.88 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
Duration
13 weeks
Instructor
Raminder Pooni
Course outline
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- Class WILL NOT be held on Wednesday, September 30th (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation), and Wednesday, November 11th (Remembrance Day).
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