Notary Classes

** Important Notice: A counterfeit Notary Manual is being sold online. Please make sure to purchase an authorized edition from the ACC Bookstore or NC Secretary of State Website. 


TEXTBOOK INFO:   Notary

Required Textbook: North Carolina Notary Public Manual, 2016 (hardcopy or e-book)
Textbook color:  Green
ISBN #:   978-1-56011-851-0
  • Book should be purchased prior to class and is required on the 1st night.  Students using the e-book, MUST bring a downloaded and viewable copy to class.  The e-book can be downloaded on a PC, tablet or smart phone for viewing.
  • Call the bookstore for details, (336) 578-5923.
  • Books can be ordered online from ACC Bookstore   ($27.75+ tax) or from NC Secretary of State Website   ($20.00)    
    • ACC Bookstore, Department = CNED
    • Course = Notary

Notary Classes

The Notary Public course is mandated by the North Carolina Secretary of State for individuals interested in obtaining a commission as a Notary Public in North Carolina. Topics covered in class are requirements for collecting fees, general powers and limitations, oaths, and more.

Notary Public Classes

All Notary classes are held on ACC - Dillingham Ctr. Campus, 1304 Plaza Drive, Burlington, NC 27215

  • See important information regarding eligibility to become a notary in the tab below
  • Register using the "Register Now" buttons. In the "search for sections" box in the top right corner, Type notary to get to the instant enrollment. Be sure to complete all required fields on the registration page.  You should be able to enter credit card information to pay for the class.  If you have trouble registering, you can complete a >> REGISTRATION FORM <<and submit it via email. You can call to make a payment over the phone using the information below:  

 

 
Location: DC   Hours:8  Fee: $76
Section# Dates Days Time
82480 7/24/23 & 7/26/23  M/W 5:30pm - 9:30pm
83910 9/18/23 & 9/20/23 M/W 5:30pm - 9:30pm
83881 9/30/23 Sa 8:30am - 4:30pm
83915 10/03/23 & 10/05/23 T/TH 5:30pm - 9:30pm
83917 10/07/23 Sa 8:00am - 5:00pm
83918 10/16/23 & 10/18/23 M/W 5:30pm - 9:30pm
84162 10/28/23 Sa 8:30am - 4:30pm
84164 11/04/23 Sa 8:00am - 5:00pm
84165 11/07 & 11/09/23 T/TH 5:30pm - 9:30pm
84173 11/11/23 Sa 8:30am - 4:30pm
84175 11/18/23 Sa 8:30am - 4:30pm
84177 11/27 & 11/29/23 M/W 5:30pm - 9:30pm
84178 12/06 & 12/07/23 T/TH 5:30pm - 9:30pm
84179 12/09/23 Sa 8:30am - 4:30pm
84183 12/18 & 12/20/ M/W 5:30pm - 9:30pm

 

Click the Register Now button to register.  Enter notary in the Search for sections box. Be sure to enter all required fields. If you have trouble registering, please call Vivian at 336-506-4307 between 8 a.m. and noon or Lauren at 336-506-4318 between 1 and 5 p.m.

All Notary classes are held on ACC - Dillingham Ctr. Campus, 1304 Plaza Drive, Burlington, NC 27215

Pre-requisites: Student must have a current N.C. notary commission. 

Students must be a current Notary Public before taking this course. Students will need to provide a government issued photo ID and their commission number. Electronic notarization is a process whereby a notary affixes an electronic signature and notary seal using a secure Public key to an electronic document (such as a PDF or Word document).  Instructor: Shelby Dent


    • A workbook is required for this class.  Students must have it in class with them. Purchase the e-notary workbook from the ACC bookstore, at 336-506-4156

    • Students arriving late will not be admitted!

    • Seating is limited... Registration is not complete until payment has been received.  Register and pay early to secure your spot.  

If you have trouble registering, you can complete a

>> REGISTRATION FORM << and email it to Vivian vrdarrow065@alamancecc.edu before 1 p.m. and Lauren- laking302@alamancecc.edu after 1p.m.

To make payment, call Vivian 336-506-4307 between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. & Lauren 336-506-4318 after 1 p.m. 

Location: DC   Hours: 4 Fee: $58  
Section # Date Day Time  
83470 9/21/23 TH 5:30 - 9:30 pm  
84250 11/16/23 TH 5:30 - 9:30 pm  
 

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Be a High School graduate or equivalent
  • Live or work in NC
  • Not be convicted of a misdemeanor or felony, within the last 10 years.
  • The NC Secretary of State requires all candidates to speak, read, and write in English and present a valid government issued photo ID to be admitted to the course.

Please visit www.sosnc.gov for more information about becoming a Notary in NC.

Will Your Notary Commission expire Soon?  Do you know what to do?

For more information, call the NC Secretary of State's office at 919-814-5400 (M-F  8 am-5 pm).

FAQs from sosnc.gov

Here are some common questions:

My commission is about to expire. How far in advance can I apply for reappointment?
  You cannot apply for reappointment earlier than 10 weeks before your commission expires.
My commission is about to expire. Will I have to take a test to get reappointed?
  Yes, you will have to take and pass a test before you can be reappointed.
Where can I take the test so I can get reappointed?
  You can take the test online at https://www.sosnc.gov/online_services/notary/reappointment

 

** Important Notice: A counterfeit Notary Manual is being sold online. Please make sure to purchase an authorized edition from the ACC Bookstore or NC Secretary of State Website.


TEXTBOOK INFO:   Notary

Required Textbook: North Carolina Notary Public Manual, 2016 (hardcopy or e-book)
Textbook color:  Green
ISBN #:   978-1-56011-851-0

  • Book should be purchased prior to class and is required on the 1st night.
  • Call the bookstore for details, (336) 578-5923.
  • Books can be ordered online from ACC Bookstore   ($27.75+ tax) or from NC Secretary of State Website   ($20.00)    

    • ACC Bookstore, Department = CNED
    • Course = Notary

  • Students using the e-book, MUST bring a downloaded and viewable copy to class.  The e-book can be downloaded on a PC, tablet or smart phone for viewing.


TEXTBOOK INFO:   eNotary

Required Textbook: Electronic Notarization Manual
Textbook color:  White
ISBN #:  9780979817007

  • Book should be purchased prior to class and is required on the 1st night.
  • Call the bookstore for details, (336) 578-5923.
  • Books can be ordered online from ACC Bookstore ($7.50+ tax)  

    • Department = CNED
    • Course = eNotary