3-Hour Renewal Course

Pennsylvania Notary Education Course - New & Renewing Notaries

  1. Part 1

    13 lessons
    1. Introduction to Notary Public
    2. Notary Public
    3. Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (RULONA)
    4. Glossary
    5. Basic Requirements of a Notary Public
    6. Notary Liability
    7. Qualifications for Appointment as a Notary Public
    8. Steps for Initial Appointment as a Notary Public
    9. Renewal of Appointment
    10. Examination
    11. Notary Appointment & Commission Information
    12. Notary Bonds and Errors & Omission Insurance (E&O)
    13. Part 1 Quiz
  2. Part 2

    11 lessons
    1. Notarial Certificate
    2. Determining Identity
    3. Acknowledgments
    4. Administering Oaths & Affirmations
    5. Taking a Verification on Oath or Affirmation / Affidavit
    6. Witnessing or Attesting a Signature
    7. Certifying or Attesting a Copy or Deposition
    8. Note a Protest of a Negotiable Instrument
    9. Authority to Refuse to Perform a Notarial Act
    10. Official Notary Stamp
    11. Part 2 Quiz
  3. Part 3

    12 lessons
    1. Electronic Notarization
    2. Remote Notarization
    3. Difference Between Electronic and Remote Notarization
    4. Steps to Becoming an Electronic or Remote Notary in Pennsylvania
    5. Notarial Journal
    6. Prohibited Acts
    7. Advertising
    8. Sanctions and Penalties
    9. Notary Fees
    10. Notary Public Application
    11. Change of Name and Address
    12. Part 3 Quiz