2024-2025 Surry Community College Catalog 
    
    Nov 07, 2024  
2024-2025 Surry Community College Catalog

Notary and E-Notary Public Education Course


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Course Description

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. 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.

Course Learning Outcomes

Notary Public students will:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the of the Notary Public Act.
  • Identify the requirements of a North Carolina Notary Public commission.
  • Discuss the legal and ethical principles of a North Carolina Notary Public commission.
  • Demonstrate proficiency of the NC Notary Public Examination.

Instructional Format

Face-to-face & online class meetings to include lecture, demonstrations, and practical applications.

Course Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age or legally emancipated.
  • Reside or have a regular place of work or business in North Carolina.
  • Reside legally in the United States.
  • Speak, read, and write the English language.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Pass the course of instruction (Licensed members of the North Carolina State bar can apply for their notary commission without taking the course)
  • Purchase and keep as a reference the most recent manual approved by the Secretary that describes the duties and authority of notaries public.

Contact

Dr. Douglas Underwood
Director of Yadkin Center/EMS Programs
Phone: (336) 386-3584
Email: underwoodd@surry.edu

Notary Public & eNotary Education Certificate Courses


*Must be fully commissioned NC Notary Public to take eNotary courses.

Cost may not include associated textbook or supplies.
Virginia residents pay the same tuition as in-state students.

Grant and Scholarship Opportunities Available


Complete the form at www.surry.edu/funding and a counselor will review your information and contact you concerning eligibility for funding assistance.

For funding questions contact:

financialaid@surry.edu
(336) 386-3264

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