There are many personal as well as professional reasons why you might seek to become a notary public in New York State. You might be the owner of a small business, or you might be required to become a notary for your job at a bank, law firm or government office. Many notary candidates are simply looking for the satisfaction that comes with serving the local community in an official role.

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Preview

Here are eight screenshots to illustrate our online learning format. All materials — the seven lessons, glossary and interactive practice exam — can be viewed on your computer screen or printed out for your own individual use.
The lessons by themselves amount to 50 pages if printed. Our goal is to make your learning experience as easy, convenient and thorough as possible. If you have any questions about the course format or contents, please email Steven.
Preview of Lesson 1: Introduction   Preview of Lesson 2: Qualifications & Appointment
     
Preview of Lesson 3: Acknowledgments   Preview of Lesson 4: Oaths, Affirmations & Affidavits
     
Preview of Lesson 5: Other Notarial Duties   Preview of Lesson 6: Restrictions
     
Preview of Lesson 7: Misconduct & Penalties   Preview of Glossary

About the Instructors

Steven E. WilliamsSteven E. Williams, author of the online course, is an active Mobile Notary, Notary Signing Agent and member of the American Society of Notaries. He conducts Notary Public Review Seminars at Columbia-Greene Community College, Schenectady County Community College and SUNY Adirondack. As a witness-only Notary Signing Agent, Steven has processed hundreds of residential mortgage loan document packages on behalf of lenders, title companies and settlement agents since 2007. In addition to being a commissioned notary, he is a N.Y. State licensed Mortgage Loan Originator and licensed Insurance Broker (Property & Casualty, Life, Accident & Health).
Viktor BujanowViktor Bujanow, CIC, CPIA, advisor and contributor, has been a Notary Public more than 25 years. He earned the Certified Notary Signing Agent designation from the National Notary Association. He has conducted notary classes throughout New York State. For many years, Viktor was an adjunct professor at Bryant & Stratton College, Albany Campus, where he taught not only notary classes but also insurance and real estate licensing and continuing education courses. He is President of VIA Insurance Agency, Inc., Niverville.