Visible Emissions Observation School (Smoke School)

EPA Method 9 Field Training:  Louisville, KY

One-Day Opacity Training:    2/19/2025   CAA ID:6575

NOTE: Public school dates are subject to change. If a school date changes, you will be notified via email IF YOU HAVE ENROLLED IN THE CLASS.

 HOW TO ENROLL 

You must be a CAA client to enroll for a smoke school.


 SMOKE SCHOOL FIELD CLASS 

Field Certification:

        Wed Feb 19 2025 at 8:00 am (EST)  to  12:00 pm (EST)
Location:
       L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
       S Floyd Rd
       Louisville, KY  40209
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Be Prepared for Class

  • Field runs start at the time stated above. Please arrive a few minutes early to complete sign-in procedures.
  • CAA smoke schools are digital - bring a fully-charged smart phone or tablet. Extra devices will be available for use if you do not have a mobile device.
  • If you aren't familiar with digital certification, visit our digital introduction page.

Smoke School Duration

  • One-Day Smoke Schools: Field certification ends when attendees who arrived at the start time are certified, or no longer wish to attempt to become certified. Larger public schools may have two sessions, one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
  • Two-Day and Three-Day Smoke Schools: Field certification runs until the stated end time; students still requiring certification will come back for the subsequent day(s) of class. The final day of smoke school ends when attendees who arrived at the start time are certified, or no longer wish to attempt to become certified.

 LECTURE OPTIONS 

SELF-PACED LECTURE (default format)

CAA's self-paced lecture fulfills EPA Method 9 requirements and is approved by TCEQ for Texas students.

Organizations who would prefer an in-person or livestream lecture, call the registrar at 901-381-9960.

 PRICING  Registrations received within less than 7 days from the start of class will be assessed a $25 late fee.

Field Certification Smoke School: $275
Self-Paced Lecture Course: $50

 SESSION NOTES  Hitch Environmental handles the registration for this school.

Call Darryl Hitch at 270-843-6012 to register.

** DIRECTIONS: The school meets south of Papa Johns Cardinal Stadium in the south parking lot. Take the Watterson Expressway/I-264 West exit, exit 131A, toward the airport. Go 2 miles. Take the Crittenden Dr. exit toward Fair/Expo Center/Gates 2-3-4. Turn right onto Crittenden Dr. for .1 mile. Turn left onto Central. for .4 mile. Turn left on South Floyd St./ Park Blvd then turn right in to the south parking lots.

The lecture will be an online, self-paced course.