NSU to offer Notary Exam Prep Course starting Oct. 29

NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University's Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a Notary Public Exam Prep Course starting Tuesday, Oct. 29. The early bird fee is $430 until Oct. 23 and $450 after that date.

In partnership with Louisiana State University-Shreveport, this 52-hour course is an introduction to notary public fundamentals. The instructor, attorney and notary Jennifer Brown distributes significant course study guides and materials to assist in preparation for the exam. This course will be delivered via online video conferencing. The instructor will provide participants with a conferencing link to join the class once enrolled.

Requirements for the course are that participants must have broadband access, a camera and sound. The test is based on the Louisiana Secretary of State's newest edition of "The Fundamentals of Louisiana Notarial Law and Practice," which is available only at www.sos.la.govor call (225) 922-0507 for further information. Participants must have the book before the end of the course. The 2025 books will not be available until February 2025. The instructor will provide detailed notes to study by and help you during the class until the book is available.Please visit the Louisiana Secretary of State's Website's Notary and Certifications for qualifications at www.sos.la.govor call (225) 922-0507. In order to take the Louisiana State Notary Exam, students must be Louisiana residents and registered to vote in Louisiana.

For more information or to register for NSU non-credit programs, go to checkout.nsula.eduor call (800) 376-2422 or (318) 357-6355. Stay up to date on Northwestern State continuing education classes by following on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NSULA.ece.