Locations
This program is available in Pennsylvania at Greater Allegheny (McKeesport), Lehigh Valley, and University Park.
Upon arrival at the program site, please verify your registration with the instructors. This will help to ensure that your certificate of attendance is accurate and make conference staff aware of any substitutions.
The initial-certification lecture will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. at all of the locations.
Field testing will be held outdoors regardless of weather; dress accordingly.
Greater Allegheny (McKeesport)
The initial-certification lecture and recertification testing will be held on campus at Penn Stater Greater Allegheny (McKeesport):
- Initial-certification lecture, 122 Frable Conference Center
- Recertification field testing, Yellow parking lot (behind church on campus map)
Information about the Greater Allegheny (McKeesport) campus, including driving directions and maps, can be found at www.mk.psu.edu/Information/directions.htm.
Parking: Initial-certification attendees may park free of charge in the Visitors' Red lot, off Broadway Avenue. Recertification attendees may park in the Yellow lot (behind church on campus map).
Participants are responsible for their own lodging and meals. Please phone the Holiday Inn Monroeville at 412-372-1022 for rates and availability.
Lehigh Valley
The initial-certification lecture and recertification testing will be held at the Penn State Lehigh Valley campus in Center Valley, Pennsylvania.
All activities will take place at the Classroom Building. The meeting room number for Initial Certification will be provided to registrants about a week prior to the program. Field practice and certification testing for Recertification and Initial Certification will be held next to the Classroom Building.
Information about the campus can be found at www.lv.psu.edu.
Please review the campus map and driving directions PDF prior to arrival. No parking permit is needed; however, please obey all signs and directions provided by campus staff.
Participants are responsible for their own lodging and meals.
University Park
The initial-certification lecture and recertification testing will be held at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel in Innovation Park (view floor plans of The Penn Stater).
The initial-certification meeting room location will be posted at the hotel. Recertification tests will be conducted in the lower parking area located at the left of the hotel as you drive in.
Information about The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, including driving directions and a map, can be found at www.pshs.psu.edu/contact.asp.
Free parking for program attendees is available at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel. Parking is enforced elsewhere on campus.
Participants are responsible for their own lodging and meals. Guest rooms are available at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel. For rates and to reserve a room phone the hotel at 800-233-7505.
On-Site Delivery
The Visible Emissions Training Program can be offered on-site at your organization's location. If you are interested in such an arrangement, contact Vernon C. Irwin, The Pennsylvania State University, 301-A Engineering Unit C, University Park PA 16802; phone 814-777-4748; e-mail vci1@psu.edu.