2024 Training Programs
All public Smoke School programs will be held at the following Penn State locations:
Scranton (Dunmore)
Zoom classroom — part 1 of initial certification training (choose one)
March 18, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
March 25, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
Field testing (choose one)
March 26, 8:00–9:45 a.m.
March 26, 10:30 a.m.–noon (recertification only)
Register for Scranton sessions
Mont Alto (Mont Alto)
Zoom classroom – part 1 of initial certification training (choose one)
March 18, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
March 25, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
April 1, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
Field testing (choose one)
April 2, 8:00–9:45 a.m.
April 2, 10:30 a.m.–noon (recertification only)
Register for Mont Alto sessions
Behrend (Erie)
Zoom classroom – part 1 of initial certification training (choose one)
March 18, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
March 25, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
April 1, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
April 8, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
Field testing (choose one)
April 9, 8:00–9:45 a.m.
April 9, 10:30 a.m.–noon (recertification only)
Greater Allegheny (McKeesport)
Zoom classroom – part 1 of initial certification training (choose one)
March 18, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
March 25, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
April 1, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
April 8, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
Field testing (choose one)
April 10, 8:00–9:45 a.m.
April 10, 10:30 a.m.–noon
April 10, 1:00–2:45 p.m. (recertification only)
Register for Greater Allegheny sessions
Lehigh Valley (Allentown)
Zoom classroom – part 1 of initial certification training (choose one)
March 18, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
March 25, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
April 1, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
April 8, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
April 15, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
Field testing (choose one)
April 16, 8:00–9:45 a.m.
April 16, 10:30 a.m.–noon
April 16, 1:00–2:45 p.m. (recertification only)
April 17, 8:00–9:45 a.m.
April 17, 10:30 a.m.–noon (recertification only)
Register for Lehigh Valley sessions
University Park (State College)
Zoom classroom – part 1 of initial certification training (choose one)
March 18, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
March 25, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
April 1, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
April 8, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
April 15, 7:30–11:30 a.m.
Field testing (choose one)
April 23, 8:00–9:45 a.m.
April 23, 10:30 a.m.–noon
April 23, 1:00–2:45 p.m. (recertification only)
April 24, 8:00–9:45 a.m.
April 24, 10:30 a.m.–noon (recertification only)
Spring 2024 Illness Acknowledgement: Attendance at any public event involves certain unavoidable risks, such as exposure to or infection by transmissible diseases, viruses, and other illnesses (including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and its variants). Your presence at events or programs hosted by The Pennsylvania State University indicates your assumption of any and all such risk as well as your agreement to adhere to all University policies including, but not limited to, those intended to mitigate the spread of transmissible illnesses. As a member of our community or guest, it is your responsibility to practice basic health, safety, and sanitation measures. The University prohibits your attendance if you are symptomatic of any commonly spread transmissible illness.