California Approved Notary Classes Online
The easiest way to pass your notary test. Guaranteed!
- California State Approved Courses
- Self-Paced, Online Materials
- Section quizzes to test you along the way
- Instant Proof Of Completion
- 24-Months Of Access!
- Bonus: 140+ question exam practice test ($30 Value for FREE!!)
- 100% Risk Free Guarantee
Our courses are approved by the California Secretary of State. License# 607657 and 307658. This ensures you meet California’s notary education requirements.
Become a California notary or renew your commission
Unlock the door to your notary success with our meticulously crafted California State approved online notary classes. Notary course Online is a Company that believe in enabling people to become confident, skilled & qualified notary public professionals - we are more than just education.
6-Hour Course
$39.99For new notaries
Choose this course if you are new or if your commission has expired.
- CA State Approved Lic #607657
- 6-Hour Online Training
- Self-Paced, Online Materials
- Section quizzes to test you along the way
- Instant Proof Of Completion
- 24-Months Of Access
- Bonus: 140+ question exam practice test ($30 Value for FREE!!)
- 100% Risk Free Guarantee
3-Hour Course
$29.99For notaries getting their groove back
Choose this course if you are renewing your commission and it hasn’t yet expired.
- 3-Hour Online Training
- CA State Approved Lic #307658
- Self-Paced, Online Materials
- 12-Months Of Access
- Section quizzes to test you along the way
- Bonus: 140+ question exam practice test ($30 Value for FREE!!)
- 100% Risk Free Guarantee
What You’ll Get
You’ll spend the state-required amount of time learning the course material in a easily digestible format in order to be fully prepared to become an approved California Notary Public.
- Timed Lessons: You’ll spend the state-required amount of time learning the course material in a easily digestible format in order to be fully prepared for your California Notary exam.
- PDF Workbook: Your course workbook is downloadable. You can choose to print it or study it on your computer, tablet, or mobile device.
- Practice Test: You will get access to our exclusive practice test with over 140 question to help prep you for the notary exam ($30 Value!).
- Proof Of Completion: Your Certificate Of Completion is included at no additional cost and is issued instantly upon completion. No waiting!
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CA Approved
Course is approved by the California Secretary of State.
24/7 Access
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Proof Of Completion
Certificate included at no additional cost and is issued instantly upon completion. No waiting!
Study At Your Own Pace
You’ll have 24 months to complete your course.
Mobile Friendly
Learn from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.
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Notary Course California – Your Journey Starts Here
Notary Course Online is the best option for notary courses in California, regardless of whether you want to become a new notary or renew your commission. We provide both a 6-Hour course and a 3-Hour course that are designed to make sure you are ready for the notary exam.
Benefits Of Our Online Notary Courses
Your Path to Success
For the most practical and efficient learning experience, select the experts at Notary Course Online. With the freedom to study from the comfort of your home or any location with an internet connection, our online platform lets you work through the courses at your speed.
Virtual Classes
In the era of virtual services, we understand the importance of offering virtual notary courses.Your demands are met by our online platform, which enables you to become a qualified notary public from the comfort of your home.
Online Flexible Learning
Our online notary course is self paced and designed to fit your schedule. Whether you are becoming a notary for the first time or renewing your commission, you can complete the course whenever it is convenient for you.
Notary Public Education Course
Our notary public education course has been carefully designed to provide you with the knowledge and confidence needed to ace your notary exam. The curriculum is the best starting point for anyone hoping to become a licensed notary public.
Best Notary Classes in California
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California State Approved Notary Classes
Our notary classes are approved by the California Secretary of State and meet all state education requirements. You can be confident the course provides the training required for California notary applicants.
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FAQ
Once you have successfully completed our online state certified notary course, you will be given a certificate of completion. You will need to print this certificate and take it with you to your notary public exam.
You can visit the CPS HR website (https://www.cpshr.us/notary/notary) for exam dates, times and testing locations nearest to you. You may register for a notary public exam either online or by phone up to 15 business days prior to the exam. To register by phone, please contact CPS at (916) 263-3520, Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM PST. A confirmation scheduling letter will be sent to you via email or USPS, depending on how you registered. Also on the website, you may print the Notary Public Application, which you will need to complete and bring with you to the testing site. If you register by phone, you can have this application mailed to you.
Our 6-hour Notary Course is for first-time notaries and returning notaries whose commission has expired. Our 3-Hour Renewal Notary Course is for returning notaries who have not had a lapse in their commission.
Upon satisfactory completion of this approved notary public course, you will receive a Proof of Completion Certificate. The Certificate is valid for a period of two years from the date of issuance.
Every person appointed as a notary public shall:
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Be a legal California resident
- Clear a background check (Government Code, Section 8201.)
- Complete a course of study approved by the Secretary of State
- Satisfactorily complete and pass a written examination prescribed by the Secretary of State
- On our website, you can find the complete requirements for becoming a notary public.
You may take the 3 hour refresher course only if you are renewing an active California notary commission and there will be no lapse between your current commission and the next one.
If your commission expires before your new commission takes effect, California requires you to complete the 6 hour course.
A 6-hour approved notary public education course satisfies the requirement for a 3-hour refresher course and always satisfies the education requirement, regardless if you are a new applicant or applying for reappointment.
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Yes. Please contact us for details and rates.
Yes, you are required to complete your 6-hour training course prior to taking the in-person state exam.
You will have access to the course for 24 months from the date of purchase.
The steps required to become a California notary public are listed on our website. In general, you must:
- Complete an approved 6-hour notary public course
- Take and pass the California state notary public exam
- Complete and submit a background check
- After receiving your commission packet, order your notary stamp and supplies
- Purchase and file your oath and bond
Yes, all new and renewing applicants have to pass a written proctored exam. Registration details and other testing information are available on the CPS website. You can also contact them at 916-263-3520 to request more information.
The California Notary Exam/Application fees are set by the State of California, while notary supplies and Live Scan fingerprints vary by supplier. The County Recorder filing fees will vary depending on the county. Expected costs are as follows:
- 6-Hour notary course – $39.99.
- Notary Supplies – $57 and up, depending on what supplies you purchase.
- Fingerprint Fees – $32 to the Department of Justice, and $17.00 to the FBI, plus a Live Scan fee.
- Passport Color Photograph – 2″ x 2″ passport-type photograph of yourself, $10 to $15
- Application/Exam Fee – $40 for first-time applicants and renewing notaries ($20 application fee and $20 State of California Exam fee).
- Notary Seal and $15,000 state required notary bond – $14 to $18 notary seal and $38 for the notary bond.
- Filing Fee – $40 to $120 County Recorder fee for filing your $15,000 bond.
Become a California notary or renew your commission
California Secretary of State Approved. License: #607657 and #307658
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