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Virtual Smoke School is officially approved for use in Mississippi and fully meets EPA Method 9 opacity certification requirements. With our immersive virtual reality platform, trainees can complete their training and testing remotely—saving time, reducing travel costs, and simplifying the certification process.
Complete your training and certification using our VR-based Virtual Smoke School.
Skip the travel, weather delays, and expensive field training. Our virtual platform lets you train, test, and certify on your schedule.
No seasonal limits, no scheduling conflicts — learn when it works for you.
No mileage, lodging, or meals. Complete your training fully online.
Review opacity levels anytime to sharpen your accuracy — even without active registration.
Save hundreds compared to field testing. Visual test is just $250.
Get graded instantly and receive your certificate by email within minutes.
Getting certified with Virtual Smoke School is simple. Follow these four steps to earn your EPA Method 9 Certification.
Sign up online and secure your test license to begin the process.
Complete our free online lecture at your own pace from any device.
Use the VR headset to complete your certification test in a private, controlled environment.
Receive your official EPA Method 9 certification instantly by email.