College offering state inspection classes

SCRANTON — Johnson College will hold Pennsylvania State Vehicle Safety Inspection classes on Feb. 8, 9, and 11, from 6 to 10 p.m. The classes will take place in Johnson College’s Automotive Center at 3427 North Main Ave, Scranton. In addition to the classroom hours, requirements also include a two-hour tactile test to be scheduled with the instructor before receiving certification from PennDOT. The fee for the course is $160 per person plus $6 for the course manual. There is an additional charge of $40 each for motorcycle certification and certification for heavy trucks and buses. Registration is limited to 25 people and will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis according to receipt of payment. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid operator’s license for each class of vehicle for which they seek certification. Those interested in state inspection classes may contact Stephanie Henkin, Administrative Assistant, Johnson College Department of Continuing Education, at 570-702-8979 or shenkin@johnson.edu. For more information on the course please visit http://www.johnson.edu/conted/inspection_testing.html .