List of Webinars for the Income Tax Assistance – Volunteer Program
In January and February, you'll have access to training webinars offered weekdays (including evenings) and weekends by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). They are designed to prepare you for the tax season. CRA and Revenu Québec instructors will walk you through case studies and let you ask questions about the topics covered.
The webinars listed on this page and in the English personalized space are all in English. If you prefer to attend the webinars in French, click on Français in the upper-right corner of the page you're on. Note that certain webinars are available only in French.
The webinars are held on Microsoft Teams. To install the application easily, see the Microsoft Teams Videoconference Reference Tool (COM-392-V).
| When | Description | Teams link |
|---|---|---|
January 20, 2026 10 to 12 a.m. | Title: Introduction session This webinar presents the ITAVP Learning Guide web pages. | Join the “Introduction session” webinar |
January 20, 2026 6 to 8 p.m. | Title: Introduction session This webinar presents the ITAVP Learning Guide web pages. | Join the “Introduction session” webinar |
January 21, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Couple with social assistance payments Take the “Couple with social assistance payments” workshop.” We'll cover the following topics: how to enter information from a T5007, RL-5 or RL-31 slip in tax software, and the premium payable under the Québec prescription drug insurance plan for social assistance recipients. | Join the “Couple with social assistance payments” webinar |
January 22, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Couple with social assistance payments and one of them has employment income Take the “Couple with social assistance payments and one of them has employment income” workshop. We'll cover how to enter the following in tax software: information from social assistance-related information and RL slips, amounts for employment income and the tax credit for childcare expenses, and the premium payable under the Québec prescription drug insurance plan for social assistance recipients. | Join the “Couple with social assistance payments and one of them has employment income” webinar |
January 23, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Newcomer couple with refugee status Take the “Newcomer couple with refugee status” workshop. We'll cover how to enter the following in tax software: information from T4 and RL-1 slips, amounts for income earned outside Canada and for the tax credit for childcare expenses, and the premium payable under the Québec prescription drug insurance plan for immigrants. | Join the “Newcomer couple with refugee status” webinar |
| When | Description | Teams link |
|---|---|---|
January 26, 2026 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Title: Newcomer with work permit and spouse living abroad Take the “Newcomer with work permit and spouse living abroad” workshop.” We'll cover the following topics: a person who is not a Canadian citizen but who has a work permit, a spouse living outside Canada and how to enter income earned abroad, income earned in Québec and information from an RL-31 slip in tax software.
| Join the “Newcomer with work permit and spouse living abroad” webinar |
January 29, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Reporting advance payments and claiming the tax credit for home-support services for seniors (no-calculation method) Take the “Reporting advance payments and claiming the tax credit for home-support services for seniors (no-calculation method)” workshop. We'll cover the following topics: how to enter information from T4A(OAS) slips and RL-19 and RL-31 slips in tax software, and the premium payable under the Québec prescription drug insurance plan for a person who did not have to pay for prescription drugs throughout the year. | Join the “Reporting advance payments and claiming the tax credit for home-support services for seniors (no-calculation method)” webinar |
| When | Description | Teams Link |
|---|---|---|
February 2, 2026 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Title: Caregiver of a spouse Take the “Caregiver of a spouse” workshop. We'll cover people living in a low-rental housing unit (HLM) and how to enter the following in tax software: income amounts from a pooled registered pension plan (T4A or RL-2 slip), the Old Age Security pension (T4A[OAS] slip) and Québec Pension Plan benefits (T4A[P] or RL-2 slip). | Join the “Caregiver of a spouse” webinar |
February 4, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Caregiver of a person other than a spouse Take the “Caregiver of a person other than a spouse” workshop. We'll cover the following topics: a person living with their mother who needs assistance in carrying out a basic activity of daily living due to a severe and prolonged impairment in mental or physical functions, medical expenses and coverage by a private group insurance plan for the premium payable under the Québec prescription drug insurance plan. | Join the “Caregiver of a person other than a spouse” webinar |
February 7, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Reporting employment income Take the “Reporting employment income” workshop. We'll cover the following topics: changing drug insurance coverage during the year, a couple living in an apartment where only one name appears on the RL-31 slip and how to enter information from T4 and RL-1 slips in tax software. | Join the “Reporting employment income” webinar |
| When | Description | Teams Link |
|---|---|---|
February 10, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Reporting employment income, Advanced Canada workers benefit payments and work premium tax credit Take the “Reporting employment income, Advanced Canada workers benefit payments and work premium tax credit” workshop. We'll cover the following topics: changing drug insurance coverage during the year, a couple living in an apartment where only one name appears on the RL-31 slip, how to enter information from T4 and RL-1 slips in tax software. | Join the “Reporting employment income, Advanced Canada workers benefit payments and work premium tax credit” webinar |
February 12, 2026 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Title: Claiming amounts for caregivers and home accessibility expenses Take the “Claiming amounts for caregivers and home accessibility expenses several family members, including their spouse who had a work-related accident, their father living in the same residence and their son living away from home. | Join the “Claiming amounts for caregivers and home accessibility expenses” webinar |
February 13, 2026 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Title: Claiming the amount for a severe and prolonged impairment and transferring the disability tax credit Take the “Claiming the amount for a severe and prolonged impairment and transferring the disability tax credit” workshop. We'll cover the following topics: the tax credits for a severe and prolonged impairment and the forms required to claim it, and how to enter information from T5007 and RL-5 slips in tax software. | Join the “Claiming the amount for a severe and prolonged impairment and transferring the disability tax credit” webinar |
February 13, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Reporting advance payments and claiming childcare expenses Take the “Reporting advance payments and claiming childcare expenses” workshop. We'll cover the following topics: childcare expenses and advance payments, and how to enter information from T4, T4E(Q), RL-1, RL-6, RL-19 and RL-24 slips, and from the municipal tax bill for the solidarity tax credit, in tax software. | Join the “Reporting advance payments and claiming childcare expenses” webinar |
| When | Description | Teams Link |
|---|---|---|
February 16, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Student with a scholarship who transfers the tuition tax credit and the amount for post-secondary studies to a parent who is not present Take the “Student with a scholarship who transfers the tuition tax credit and the amount for post-secondary studies to a parent who is not present” workshop. We'll cover the following topics: scholarships and bursaries, tuition fee transfers and how to enter information from T4, T4A, T2202, RL-1 and RL-8 slips in tax software. | Join the “Student with a scholarship who transfers the tuition tax credit and the amount for post-secondary studies to a parent who is not present” webinar |
February 19, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Claiming childcare expenses (special cases) and the tax credit for children's activities Take the “Claiming child care expenses (special cases) and the tax credit for children's activities” where we'll discuss some complex concepts. We'll cover the following topics: childcare expenses and advance payments and how to enter information from T4, T4E(Q), RL-1, RL-6, RL-19 and RL-24 slips and from the municipal tax bill for the solidarity tax credit, in tax software. | Join the “Claiming child care expenses (special cases) and the tax credit for children's activities” webinar |
| When | Description | Teams Link |
|---|---|---|
February 23, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Newcomer who is a part-time student with a scholarship Take the “Newcomer who is a part-time student with a scholarship” webinar. We'll cover the following topics: tuition fees, childcare expenses, students who are temporary residents and how to enter information from T2202, RL-24 and RL-8 slips in tax software. | Join the “Newcomer who is a part-time student with a scholarship” webinar |
February 24, 2026 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Title: Solidarity tax credit This webinar presents Revenu Québec's solidarity tax credit, requirements to claim the credit, credit components and proof of eligibility for the housing component. | Join the “Solidarity tax credit” webinar |
February 24, 2026 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Title: Claiming the tax credit for home-support services for seniors (change in situation during the year) – Detailed method Take the “Claiming the tax credit for home-support services for seniors (change in situation during the year) - Detailed method” workshop. We'll cover the following topics: the tax credit for home-support services for seniors, how to enter information from T4A(OAS), T4A(P), RL-2, RL-19 and RL-31 slips in tax software and how to show exemption from the premium payable under the Québec prescription drug insurance plan, which is calculated on income. | Join the “Claiming the tax credit for home-support services for seniors (change in situation during the year) - Detailed method” webinar |
How to take part
Click the Teams link in the above table a few minutes ahead of time to join the webinar.
Good to know!
The webinars are free.
There will be a question period. While we won't be able to answer questions about a specific person's file, we can provide general information.
If you have to file an income tax return for a person resident in another province on December 31, 2025, or if you want to learn more about federal matters, see the CVITP Training Webinar Calendar. Please note that these webinars don't cover Quebec income tax returns and that they're not offered in collaboration with Revenu Québec.