You can claim this course if it maintains or improves your job skills, or
is required by your employer or by law to keep your salary, status or job.
To claim educational expenses, you must be
employed at the time of payment
Expenses to learn a new trade or job or to qualify for a
new career aren't deductible.
To deduct this expense you must itemize deductions on Schedule A,
and the sum total of your miscellaneous deductions including your educational expenses must exceed 2% of your Adjusted Gross Income.
