At NATP, we believe that ongoing tax education is essential for building a successful career path in tax preparation. As federal and state tax laws change, and clients’ needs grow more complex, staying up to date ensures you provide accurate, compliant and confident service throughout the year.
In-person events
Our in-person tax education events offer immersive learning experiences led by the industry’s most trusted instructors. From our annual Taxposium conference to Tax Forums and Tax Season Updates, you’ll explore the most current tax topics, earn continuing professional education (CPE) credits and connect with tax professionals who share your commitment to excellence.
With NATP, the focus is on pure education - relevant, reliable, and directly applicable to my client work. That difference in quality and intent has elevated my expertise and given me greater confidence in handling complex client needs.
Online courses
Looking for flexible options? Our online tax courses let you learn on your schedule. Choose from live webinars, on-demand tax training, self-study courses and interactive online workshops. All are designed to keep you current, competitive and confident.
The tax world is so complex that we never understand every aspect, but the aspects of it that I do know and I do understand, I feel like NATP has allowed me to understand them thoroughly, to be able to completely get the forms right and get the tax law right, and also to be able to look at the whole picture to help my client.
Member discounts
Whether you’re starting your journey or advancing to the next level, NATP delivers the tax education, CPE and professional support you need to thrive. Members receive exclusive discounts.
| Basic | Professional | Premium | |
| Education discount* | 5% | 25% | 25% |
*Some exclusions apply
Tax professional designations
Understanding your credentialing options is an important step in advancing your tax career. NATP supports your journey by offering education and resources to help you pursue IRS-recognized tax professional designations, including the enrolled agent (EA) credential and the Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP) Record of Completion. These designations validate your expertise, expand your ability to represent clients before the IRS and demonstrate your commitment to professional excellence. Whether you're working toward becoming an EA or looking to fulfill your AFSP continuing education requirements, NATP provides the guidance, training and support to help you reach your next milestone.