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Proctor Application Form - for Oregon students only

Self-Paced Online and Correspondence students enrolled in our Basic Tax Course who live more than one hours drive from Portland may apply to have their Mid-Term and Final Closed-Book Exams proctored.  Proctors must be approved by the School. 

If you want to have your Mid-Term or Final Exam proctored, you and the proctor you select must complete and submit the Proctor Application Form to Pacific Northwest Tax School. Upon approval, Pacific Northwest Tax School will deliver the Closed-Book Mid-Term Exam and/or Final Exam directly to the Proctor. You will take the Exam at the Proctor's location. Upon completion, the Proctor will return the test to the School for grading.

DownloadProctor Application Form
(For use by students who live more than one hours drive from Portland)

 

Examination times and locations for our Oregon students only

You must call the school to  schedule your examination.  Any student showing up without having set an appointment will not be allowed to sit for the exam. 

These are 3.5 hour long multiple choice, true/false and mini problem exams, days offered, locations  and start & end times are shown below.  You will be provided with the Oregon Board of Tax Practitioners Reference Sheet and any tax forms you will need with each exam you take.

What you need to bring to your exams:

Midterm Exam: 

  • photo ID
  • non programable calculator
  • several pencils with erasers. 
  • NO tax resources such as IRS Pub 17, State or Oregon 17 1/2 or any other printed tax resource will be allowed into the Midterm Exam.

Final Exam: 

  • photo id
  • several pencils with erasers
  • non-programmable calculators.
  • acceptable source documents - documents must be official publications or copies downloaded from the official Web sites of the IRS and the Oregon Department of Revenue

What you may not bring into the exams:

  • Cellular phones, computers, laptops, Ipads or other communication devices
  • Ipods, MP3 Players or other recording/listening devices
  • Hand written notes or other unapproved study materials
Cornell Testing Site 13405 NW Cornell Road, Portland OR  97229
Broadway Testing Site 2730 NE Broadway, Portland, OR 97232
NO Testing Scheduled January 13, 2012 through April 22, 2012
NO Testing Scheduled unavailable for scheduling

Times and Dates for Exams Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday  Saturday

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 10:00 AM to
1:30 PM		  
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Pacific Northwest Tax School Credentials

IRS Approved Continuing Education CE Provider

We are an IRS approved sponsor of continuing education. IRS Sponsor #VRD3D .

 

Notice to Members of the National Association of Enrolled Agents: NAEA requires its members to obtain 30 hours of CPE each year. NAEA further requires the CPE be in compliance with IRS guidelines. As an IRS approved sponsor of CPE, our programs meet CPE standards set forth by NAEA.

Oregon Board of Tax Practitioners

Pacific Northwest Tax School is a licensed vocational school regulated by the Oregon Department of Education.  Our CPE programs are approved by the Oregon Board of Tax Practitioners.

 

 

 

 

 

California Tax Education Council

ctec-california-tax-education-council-approved-education-provider Pacific Northwest Tax School has been approved by the California Tax Education Council to offer Qualifying Education with our 87-HOUR CTEC Basic Tax Course - Federal & California Law which fulfills the 60-hour "qualifying education" requirement imposed by the State of California to become a tax preparer. A listing of additional requirements to register as a tax preparer may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890,Sacramento, CA, 95812-2890, toll-free by phone at (877) 850-2832 or on the internet at www.ctec.org.
CTEC Sponsor #6180

NASBA

NASBA approved sponsor of CPEPacific Northwest Tax School is registered with the National Association of the State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.  State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.  Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417.  Website: www.nasba.org.
NASBA sponsor #109290.

Texas State Board
of Public Accountancy

CPE for Texas CPAs *The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy requires CPAs obtain CPE from a Board-approved sponsor.  Pacific Northwest Tax School has registered with the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy as a CPE sponsor.  This registration does not constitute an endorsement by the Board as to the quality of our CPE programs.
Texas sponsor #009794.

New York State Board
for Public Accountancy

CPE for New York CPAs The New York State Board for Public Accountancy requires CPAs obtain CPE from a Board-approved sponsor.  Pacific Northwest Tax School has registered with the New York State Board for Public Accountancy as a CPE sponsor.  Sponsor License #002479