EMISSIONS INSPECTION CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Offered by
ADULT EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
DAUPHIN COUNTY TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Certified by
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

This program leads to Emissions Inspector certification by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. It contains 15 hours of classroom instruction, which includes demonstrations on Dynanometer gas analyzing and OBDII equipment; 1 hour written examination, and ½ hour Computer-Based Test (CBT). Test results will be forwarded to ASPIRE, Inc., contractor of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, for grading.  Dauphin County Technical School’s Workforce Development Office will mail pass/fail notification within five (5) business days; however, allow fifteen (15) business days for the Inspector Certification ID Card. You cannot inspect vehicles for emission testing without this card.

Registration

1. Complete the MV-501(application)
2. Complete Dauphin County Technical School Adult Education Application
3. Sign and date PA Safety Inspection Class Regulations and Requirements
4. Send applications, Regulations sheet and check payable to “Dauphin County Technical School”, money order or credit card (Visa/MasterCard) to
                    Dauphin County Technical School
                    Adult Education Office
                    6001 Locust Lane
                    Harrisburg PA 17109
5. Bring your current operator’s license to all classes

Note: Fees are NOT refundable once instruction has begun

Deadlines

• Registration must be completed no later than the Friday before the first night of class
• Retakes for the written and/or CBT must be pain no later than the day before the written and/or CBT is given (which is the last class in the course).

Fee Schedule

Complete Certification Program ----------------------------------------------- $195.00

• Textbook, materials, and practice Computer Based Training CD (CBT)
• 15 hours of theory
• 1 hour for written exam
• ½ - 1 hour for CBT

Re-Take Written and/or CBT ------------------------------------------------------$40.00
One re-take is allowed for each failure.  If a second failure occurs, the entire course must be taken again.  Passing grades are valid for one (1) year

Class Schedule  (5:30PM – 9:30PM)

2009

February 3, 5, 10, 12

April 14, 16, 21, 23

June 9, 11, 16,18, 20

August (TBD)

October (TBD)

December (TBD)

For further information contact:
Adult Education Office
Phone: (717) 652-3170, option 4
Fax:  (717) 652-0526
workforcedev@dcts.org

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The Dauphin County Technical School is an equal education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex and/or handicap in its activities, programs or employment practices as required by Title VI, Title IX and Section 504.  For information regarding civil rights or grievance procedures contact the Title IX Coordinator or the Section 504 Coordinator at 6001 Locust Lane, Harrisburg, PA 17109-5699, Telephone (717) 652-3170.  For information regarding services, activities and facilities that are accessible to and usable by handicapped persons, contact the Administrative Director.