Canada Notary Public Training
Notaries public are licensed in Canada by the attorney general's office of each province or territory. The BC Notaries website reports that each year around 75 percent of the applicants for notary public education will go on to become notaries public.
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Screening
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The training to become a notary public in Canada begins with a rigorous screening process, according to the Horizon website. The screening process reviews the personal, educational, financial and business background of each candidate.
Education
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Each candidate wishing to train as a notary public must complete a two-year professional legal education course. The candidate then must pass examinations set by a board of examiners in each province or territory.
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Skills
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According to the BC Notaries website, individuals taking a notary public training course must show certain skills to become a notary public. These skills include above average communication skills and the ability to use a computer and the internet.
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