Notary Public

This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act.

All persons who desire to become a commissioned notary must satisfactorily complete the course approved by the NC Secretary of State’s Office. Upon completion of the 6 hour course, the student(s) should be qualified for or accomplish a certificate to become a Notary Public thus the completion of the course does not constitute automatic eligibility to become a Notary Public; it is mandated that every student have his/her own Notary Book.

Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. The Instructor will provide necessary steps for student(s) to submit of an application to the Secretary of State’s Office for the Notary Public license. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/