
Empowering the Next Generation of Tax Leaders in the Philippines
Join a professional circle that connects, educates, and elevates the standards of tax practice.

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Tax Leaders' Learning Programs
The Tax Leaders Circle PH (TLC PH) offers a structured and progressive learning ecosystem designed to develop tax professionals at every stage of their career—from beginners taking their first steps in compliance work to seasoned practitioners aiming for mastery and leadership.
At the heart of TLC PH’s programs is the belief that tax education must be both practical and transformational. Each course is carefully designed to combine technical competence, ethical grounding, and leadership development, ensuring that participants not only understand the law but also apply it with accuracy, confidence, and integrity.


Empowering Learning Paths





At Tax Leaders Circle PH, we believe that true leadership begins with continuous learning. Our structured learning paths are designed to guide members from foundational tax practice to advanced advisory and leadership roles. Each program—whether it’s focused on VAT, estate tax, payroll, or investigation advocacy—is built on competence, ethics, and real-world application. Through expert-led courses, mentorship, and certification programs, members gain the knowledge, confidence, and recognition to lead in their fields and elevate the standards of tax practice in the Philippines.

Zero-Based Knowledge Programs (Foundation Level)

The Tax Leaders Circle PH (TLC PH) offers a structured and progressive learning ecosystem designed to develop tax professionals at every stage of their career—from beginners taking their first steps in compliance work to seasoned practitioners aiming for mastery and leadership.
At the heart of TLC PH’s programs is the belief that tax education must be both practical and transformational. Each course is carefully designed to combine technical competence, ethical grounding, and leadership development, ensuring that participants not only understand the law but also apply it with accuracy, confidence, and integrity.
Programs | Modules | Hours |
|---|---|---|
BIR Registration and Bookkeeping for Tax Compliance | 6 | 24 |
Tax Compliance Bootcamp for Entry-Level Associates | 6 | 24 |

Core Competency Programs (Professional Level)

The program covers intermediate and advanced certificate courses that deepen technical expertise in specific tax domains, blending lecture discussions, case studies, and computation workbooks to strengthen analytical and problem-solving skills.
Programs | Modules | Hours |
|---|---|---|
Certified Estate Tax Advisor (CETA) Program | 8 | 32 |
Comprehensive Income Tax Advisor Mastery (CITAM) Program | 8 | 32 |
VAT Advisor Competency (VAC) Program | 7 | 28 |
Payroll Tax Advisor (PTA) Program | 7 | 28 |
Withholding Tax Advisor Mastery (WTAM) Program | 7 | 28 |

Specialized and Industry Programs (Expert Level)

For professionals seeking to apply their tax knowledge in particular industries, these specialized modules address industry-specific tax issues, regulatory frameworks, and compliance challenges—preparing participants to advise clients or manage tax operations with strategic insight.
Programs | Modules | Hours |
|---|---|---|
Tax Incentives & PEZA/BOI Compliance (TIPC) Program | 6 | 24 |
Family Corporation Estate and Succession Tax Planning Program | 5 | 20 |
Non-Profits, Religious & Educational Tax Mastery (NRETM) Program | 5 | 20 |
Digital Business & E-Commerce Tax Compliance Program | 5 | 20 |
Real Estate Taxation Competency (RETC) Program | 5 | 20 |
Construction and Builders Intensive Tax (CBIT) Program | 4 | 16 |

Leadership and Advocacy Programs

Through mentorship, peer collaboration, and the Tax Investigation Advocacy Program, members gain exposure to real audit issues, due process cases, and the practical dimensions of working with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA).
Programs | Modules | Hours |
|---|---|---|
Tax Updates & Compliance Programs | 4 | 16 |
BIR Tax Investigation Advocacy (BTIA) Program | 7 | 28 |

From Learning to Leadership:
The TLC PH Way
TLC PH’s learning programs embody its mission to cultivate a community of competent, ethical, and forward-looking tax leaders. Every course contributes to a continuous professional journey—where learning goes beyond compliance and becomes a vehicle for leadership, innovation, and nation-building.


Membership Highlights:
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Access to exclusive masterclasses, and certification programs
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Zero-based knowledge programs designed for beginners in taxation
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Mentorship and Q&A sessions with tax experts and leaders
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Personalized member portal for training, certificates, and tax updates
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Eligibility for recognition as a Tax Leader
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Networking and collaboration with peers nationwide
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Early access to tax materials, and advocacy initiatives

