Complete your NON state-approved 6-hour training online. Learn at your own pace and get certified to start your notary career.
Everything you need to become a certified California Notary Public
Meets all California Secretary of State education requirements.
24/7 online access on desktop, tablet, or mobile.
Built by experienced California notary professionals.
Practice tests and study guides to help you pass the state exam.
Unlimited access to course materials for refreshers and renewals.
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Our comprehensive 6-hour course covers everything required by California for notary public certification, with timed, sequential modules and required quizzes.
Role and Authority of a CA Notary Public
60 min • module + quiz
Qualifications and Commission Requirements
45 min • module + quiz
Notarial Acts (Acknowledgments & Jurats)
60 min • module + quiz
Identification of Signers & Fraud Prevention
60 min • module + quiz
Notary Journal & Recordkeeping Requirements
55 min • module + quiz
Complete your enrollment to access the full course
Four simple steps to becoming a California Notary Public
Finish the 6-hour state-approved online course
Take the California Notary Public exam
File with the California Secretary of State
Receive your commission and start your career
All options include the state-required 6-hour training and proof of completion. Upgrade for the notary supplies most first-time notaries need.