Notary Public
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Notary Public

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A notary public of the common law is a public officer constituted by law to serve the public in non-contentious matters, usually concerned with general financial transactions, estates, deeds, powers-of-attorney, and foreign and international business. As a Notary Public, you'll verify identities, certify signatures, administer oaths, and witness legal documents. The demand for qualified Notaries is growing across various industries, ensuring a promising job outlook. Led by experienced instructors, our program offers hands-on training to prepare you for success. Upon completion of our Notary Public course, you'll understand legal responsibilities, perform notarial acts accurately, and uphold professionalism. Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding career in notarial services.

Notary Public
Spring 2024 – Watertown Class – In Seat
May 7, 2024
Class runs 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Course Contact Hours: 4 hours
Practice Exam included
Exam Voucher not included

Cost: $70.00

Program Description

A notary public of the common law is a public officer constituted by law to serve the public in non-contentious matters usually concerned with general financial transactions, estates, deeds, powers-of-attorney, and foreign and international business. This course prepares you to be a notary public. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the authority, duties and responsibilities of the Notary Public Office. Topics include avoiding conflicts of interest, maintaining professional ethics, charging proper fees, handling special situations, when to defer to an attorney, and minimizing legal liability. An 80-question practice exam is included, exam voucher is not included.

Registration Deadline: CLOSED (Registration for this program is now closed due to reaching maximum capacity.)

Federal Financial Aid is not available for non-credit programs.

Notary Public
Summer 2024 – Watertown Class – In Seat
July 30, 2024
Class runs 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Course Contact Hours: 4 hours
Practice Exam included
Exam Voucher not included

Cost: $70.00

Program Description

A notary public of the common law is a public officer constituted by law to serve the public in non-contentious matters usually concerned with general financial transactions, estates, deeds, powers-of-attorney, and foreign and international business. This course prepares you to be a notary public. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the authority, duties and responsibilities of the Notary Public Office. Topics include avoiding conflicts of interest, maintaining professional ethics, charging proper fees, handling special situations, when to defer to an attorney, and minimizing legal liability. An 80-question practice exam is included, exam voucher is not included.

Registration Deadline: July 22, 2024

Federal Financial Aid is not available for non-credit programs.