Colorado State University
National Center for Vehicle Emissions Control and Safety
presents Training Sessions

3-Day Vehicle Emissions Technical "Primer"
for Program Managers and Non-Technical Support Staff

Audience: These non-technical courses are designed for entry-level I/M managers, I/M support staff, new industry employees, or persons wanting an overview of the latest I/M issues.







Transient Testing and Vehicle Repair Issues


Remote Sensing
I/M240 testing


Long path spectroscopy
Other transient tests


Interpretation of readings
Interpretation of results


Instrument calibration
Diagnosis and repair


Site selection and operation
ASM Testing and Repair


Fuel Technology/Formulation
ASM test evolution


Fuel terminology
NDIR vs. FID


Fuel formulation
Electrochemical vs. Chemiluminescence


Oxy fuels and RFG
"Sliding scale" cutpoints


Emission effects and chemistry
In-Field Catalytic Converter Functional Testing - Overview


Anti-Tampering - Overview
Catalyst Theory


ECS operation
Temperature tests


Visual inspections
Concentration tests


Functional tests
CO2 Evaluation tests


Emission effects
"Mass" method


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