Eastern Technical Associates provides public visible emissions certification programs in Arlington, Austin, Beaumont, Corpus Christi, El Paso, Houston, Lubbock, Lufkin, and San Antonio. Choose a Texas smoke school location below to learn more about class and field locations, lecture information, fees, and agenda.

ETA’s comprehensive Method 9 classroom lecture is also available in online format. Attendees can access web-based training and participate in the session from the convenience of their office or home.

Texas smoke school and visible emissions training

January 21-22, 2026

Lufkin, TX Smoke School

Lecture Information

  • Held once per week on Mondays
    (Exception, January 20th webinar will be held on Tuesday due to MLK Holiday on Monday)
  • Start time: 9:00 am EST/ 8:00 am CT/ 7:00 am MT/ 6:00 am PT
  • Held virtually via live webinar using Go To Meeting
  • Lecture will be a separate registration from the field. To register for a lecture, visit our lecture webinar page

Field Information

  • Wednesday & Thursday, January 21 & 22, 2026
  • 8:00 am Start
  • Kit McConnico Park
    903 Old Moffett Road (off E Loop 287)
    Lufkin, TX 75901

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January 27-29, 2026

Houston, TX Smoke School

Lecture Information

  • Held once per week on Mondays
  • Start time: 9:00 am EST/ 8:00 am CT/ 7:00 am MT/ 6:00 am PT
    (Exception January 26th webinar begins at 1pm est/12pm ct/11am mt/10am pt/8am hst) for our customers in Hawaiian time zone)
  • Held virtually via live webinar using Go To Meeting
  • Lecture will be a separate registration from the field. To register for a lecture, visit our lecture webinar page

Field Information

  • Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, January 27-29, 2026
  • 8:00 am Start
  • PHR Peakers
    5501 TX 146
    Bacliff, TX 77518

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January 28-29, 2026

Lubbock, TX Smoke School

Lecture Information

  • Held once per week on Mondays
  • Start time: 9:00 am EST/ 8:00 am CT/ 7:00 am MT/ 6:00 am PT
    (Exception January 26th webinar begins at 1pm est/12pm ct/11am mt/10am pt/8am hst) for our customers in Hawaiian time zone)
  • Held virtually via live webinar using Go To Meeting
  • Lecture will be a separate registration from the field. To register for a lecture, visit our lecture webinar page

Field Information

  • Wednesday & Thursday, January 28 & 29, 2026
  • 8:00 am Start
  • MacKenzie Park
    4th Street & I-27
    Lubbock, TX 79403

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February 4-5, 2026

Corpus Christi, TX Smoke School

Lecture Information

  • Held once per week on Mondays
  • Start time: 9:00 am EST/ 8:00 am CT/ 7:00 am MT/ 6:00 am PT
  • Held virtually via live webinar using Go To Meeting
  • Lecture will be a separate registration from the field. To register for a lecture, visit our lecture webinar page

Field Information

  • Wednesday & Thursday, February 4-5, 2026
  • 8:00 am Start
  • Richard Borchard Stadium
    1213 Terry Shamsie Blvd
    Robstown, TX  78380

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February 11-12, 2026

Austin, TX Smoke School

Lecture Information

  • Held once per week on Mondays
  • Start time: 9:00 am EST/ 8:00 am CT/ 7:00 am MT/ 6:00 am PT
  • Held virtually via live webinar using Go To Meeting
  • Lecture will be a separate registration from the field. To register for a lecture, visit our lecture webinar page

Field Information

  • Wednesday & Thursday, February 11 & 12, 2026
  • 8:00 am Start
  • Walnut Creek Park
    12138 N Lamar Blvd
    Austin, TX 78752

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February 17-19, 2026

Arlington, TX Smoke School

Lecture Information

  • Held once per week on Mondays
  • Start time: 9:00 am EST/ 8:00 am CT/ 7:00 am MT/ 6:00 am PT
  • Held virtually via live webinar using Go To Meeting
  • Lecture will be a separate registration from the field. To register for a lecture, visit our lecture webinar page

Field Information

  • Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, February 17, 18 & 19, 2026
  • 8:00 am Start
  • Randol Mill Park
    1924 West Randol Mill Road
    Arlington, TX 76011

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November 5-6, 2025

Beaumont, TX Smoke School

Lecture Information

  • Held once per week on Mondays
  • Start time: 9:00 am EST/ 8:00 am CT/ 7:00 am MT/ 6:00 am PT
  • Held virtually via live webinar using Go To Meeting
  • Lecture will be a separate registration from the field. To register for a lecture, visit our lecture webinar page

Field Information

  • Wednesday & Thursday, November 5 & 6, 2025
  • 8:00 am Start
  • Beaumont Municipal Athletic Complex
    Complex #3/Southeast Parking Lot
    950 Langham Rd
    Beaumont, TX 77707

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November 5-6, 2025

El Paso, TX Smoke School

Lecture Information

  • Held once per week on Mondays
  • Start time: 9:00 am EST/ 8:00 am CT/ 7:00 am MT/ 6:00 am PT
  • Held virtually via live webinar using Go To Meeting
  • Lecture will be a separate registration from the field. To register for a lecture, visit our lecture webinar page

Field Information

  • Wednesday & Thursday, November 5 & 6, 2025
  • 8:00 am Start
  • Grace Gardens
    6709 Westside Drive
    El Paso, TX 79932

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November 12-13, 2025

San Antonio, TX Smoke School

Lecture Information

  • Held once per week on Mondays
  • Start time: 9:00 am EST/ 8:00 am CT/ 7:00 am MT/ 6:00 am PT
  • Held virtually via live webinar using Go To Meeting
  • Lecture will be a separate registration from the field. To register for a lecture, visit our lecture webinar page

Field Information

  • Wednesday & Thursday, November 12 & 13, 2025
  • 8:00 am Start
  • Cfpo Youth Sports
    333 Reimer Ave
    San Marcos, TX 78666

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Contact Us Today To Learn More About TX Smoke School Programs

Eastern Technical Associates is the smoke school Texans trust for method 9 opacity certification. Give us a call today at (919) 878-3188 to speak with a visible emissions expert.