JAMIE HENLEY's Badge Portfolio
Pro X Wheel Alignment Certification

Objective:
The course provides lab exercises for training on professional-grade John Bean ProX Wheel Alignment system. Students who successfully complete the course obtain the training and professionalism required to be safe, accurate and proficient on the job.
Competencies
- Identify the safety precautions required when operating the Pro X wheel aligner.
- Explain the theory of operation of the Pro X 3D imaging wheel alignment system.
- Perform a standard wheel alignment using the Pro X alignment system.
- Use the advanced measurement features of the Pro X software to evaluate vehicle alignment conditions.
- Perform advanced alignment adjustment procedures using the Pro X system and manufacturer specifications.
- Demonstrate basic maintenance procedures and troubleshoot common operational issues with the Pro X wheel aligner.
Applicable Skills
Alignment Fundamentals

Objective:
Wheel service and alignment are among the most in-demand specialties in the automotive industry, and many service centers lack on-site, trained specialists. Technicians with this certification are widely recognized for their advanced training and hands-on experience. The course provides lab exercises for training on professional-grade alignment systems. Students who successfully complete the course obtain the training and professionalism required to be safe, accurate and proficient on the job.
Competencies
- Understand the Axis Coordinate Measurement System.
- Describe the primary measurements of caster, camber, and toe and their effect on vehicle wheel alignments.
- Describe the secondary measurements of thrust angle, SAI, scrub radius, toe out on turns, and setback and their effect on vehicle wheel alignments.
- Describe the three different types of wheel alignments and when they should be performed and know how to perform a pre-alignment inspection.
Applicable Skills
Zeus+ Navigation and Scanner Operation Certification

Objective:
The Snap-on Zeus+ Navigation & Scanner Operation Certification continues to raise the bar for technical training for students entering the automotive repair industry. The course curriculum enables students to acquire TOOLS FOR LIFE they need to unlock the full potential of this sophisticated tool, and provides the insight and experience required to service computer-controlled vehicles. Today’s vehicles require computerized diagnostics to accurately identify problems. As the leader in aftermarket automotive diagnostics, Snap-on has developed hands-on classroom training and advanced lab exercises to master this powerful diagnostic tool. A majority of technicians who use scanning equipment know only 20-30% of the tool’s capabilities. When students complete their certification, they can show employers they have hands-on experience as scanner power-users.
Competencies
- Scan Tool Application Basics
- Hardware and Software Navigation
- Vehicle Communication Software (VCS) Navigation
- Diagnostic Trouble Code Retrieval & Online Information Access
- Viewing & Interpreting Scanner Data
- Fast-Track® Troubleshooter
- Functional Tests
- Global OBD II & Generic Functions
Applicable Skills
Tire Fundamentals

Objective:
The purpose of this course is to acquaint the user with knowledge and features of tires, wheels, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor types, force matching, tire rotation patterns, and tire conicity causes.
Competencies
- The evolution of tires and wheels.
- The different types of tires.
- Different wheel and tread designs on modern vehicles.
- Tire diagnostics such as TPMS.
Applicable Skills
Wheel Balancing Basics

Objective:
Wheel Balancing is among the most in-demand specialties in the automotive industry, and many service centers lack on-site, trained specialists. Technicians with this certification are widely recognized for their advanced training and hands-on experience. The course provides lab exercises for training on professional-grade wheel balancing equipment. Students who successfully complete the course obtain the training and professionalism required to be safe, accurate and proficient on the job.
Competencies
- Explain why vibrations happen.
- Diagnose the root cause of vibrations.
- Define the most common types of balancing.
- Understand which type of balancing is the best for the application and why.
- Identify what causes vibrations, besides imbalances.
- Explain the difference between a hub-centric and a lug-centric wheel and their different balancing procedures.
- Understand why different balancing procedures can be required for different wheel types.
- Explain the different types of wheel weights and why choosing the correct one is so important.
- Understand the different ways to mount a wheel to the balancer and when each method should be used.
Applicable Skills
596 Multimeter Certification

Objective:
The Snap-on Multimeter Certification is awarded to students who have been trained in the use of Snap-on advanced electrical monitoring equipment. The knowledge and experience gained in this critical discipline are TOOLS FOR LIFE essential to a successful career in critical industries such as automotive repair, transportation, wind power, manufacturing, HVAC, and robotics. This certification includes training on the problem-solving capabilities of Snap-on digital multimeters — the same technology used by professionals in the workplace. Training is focused on subjects from basic applications to advanced troubleshooting. This certification provides a widely recognized endorsement of technical expertise and demonstrated achievement. When students successfully complete this Snap-on certification, they obtain one of the most requested skills in the industry today.
Competencies
- Multimeter controls and operation
- Meter display readings and symbols
- Importance of proper terminal connections
- Basic applications
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Hands-on operation of Snap-on multimeter models
- Lab exercises
- Online testing
Applicable Skills
525 Multimeter Certification

Objective:
The Snap-on Multimeter Certification is awarded to students who have been trained in the use of Snap-on advanced electrical monitoring equipment. The knowledge and experience gained in this critical discipline are TOOLS FOR LIFE essential to a successful career in critical industries such as automotive repair, transportation, wind power, manufacturing, HVAC, and robotics. This certification includes training on the problem-solving capabilities of Snap-on digital multimeters — the same technology used by professionals in the workplace. Training is focused on subjects from basic applications to advanced troubleshooting. This certification provides a widely recognized endorsement of technical expertise and demonstrated achievement. When students successfully complete this Snap-on certification, they obtain one of the most requested skills in the industry today.
Competencies
- Multimeter controls and operation
- Meter display readings and symbols
- Importance of proper terminal connections
- Basic applications
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Hands-on operation of Snap-on multimeter models
- Lab exercises
- Online testing
Applicable Skills
504 Multimeter Certification

Objective:
The Snap-on Multimeter Certification is awarded to students who have been trained in the use of Snap-on advanced electrical monitoring equipment. The knowledge and experience gained in this critical discipline are TOOLS FOR LIFE essential to a successful career in critical industries such as automotive repair, transportation, wind power, manufacturing, HVAC, and robotics. This certification includes training on the problem-solving capabilities of Snap-on digital multimeters — the same technology used by professionals in the workplace. Training is focused on subjects from basic applications to advanced troubleshooting. This certification provides a widely recognized endorsement of technical expertise and demonstrated achievement. When students successfully complete this Snap-on certification, they obtain one of the most requested skills in the industry today.
Competencies
- Multimeter controls and operation
- Meter display readings and symbols
- Importance of proper terminal connections
- Basic applications
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Hands-on operation of Snap-on multimeter models
- Lab exercises
- Online testing
Applicable Skills
Mechanical Torque - V2

Objective:
The Snap-on Mechanical Torque Certification is awarded to students who successfully achieve proficiency in the use of mechanical torque tools. In-depth knowledge of torque theory, and experience in wrench selection and torque application form TOOLS FOR LIFE that enable technicians to be productive, efficient, and safe when using torque instruments in a wide variety of industries. Whether just starting out, or a veteran of the shop, a working knowledge of torque theory and application is a fundamental requirement for any engineering, maintenance service, or repair position. As the leader in torque instruments, Snap-on developed a certification course that include hands-on classroom training and advanced lab exercises. This certification provides a widely recognized endorsement of technical expertise and demonstrated achievement. Students who successfully complete the course obtain the training and professionalism required to be safe, accurate, and proficient on the job.
Competencies
- Torque Theory, Friction and Bolting
- Torque Theory
- Torque Effects on a Fastener
- Phases of Fastening
- The Three Most Common Grades of Bolts
- Three Primary Factors that Affect the Application of Torque
- Mechanical Click-Type Wrenches
- QD Series Mechanical Click-Type/Click Wrench
- Click-Type Wrench Use
- Torque Wrench Adapter Formula
- Important Safety Information
- Mechanical Click-Type Maintenance
- Mechanical Dial-Type Wrenches
- Dial-Type
- Dial-type Wrench Overview
- Dial-Type Use
- Torque Wrench Adapter Formula
- Mechanical Torque Screwdrivers and Torque Multipliers
- Torque Screwdrivers
- Torque Screwdriver Maintenance
- Torque Multipliers - Common Applications
Applicable Skills
Battery, Starting, & Charging System Diagnostic Certification - EECS750

Objective:
The successful completion of the Snap-on Battery, Starting, and Charging Certification enables graduates to demonstrate a solid understanding of battery, starting, and charging diagnostics, jump-starting tools and service equipment. The skills acquired during this comprehensive training are valuable TOOLS FOR LIFE that can lead to rewarding careers in a vast array of industries in the global marketplace. Snap-on and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training using tools fundamental to transportation careers. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the use of charging, jumping and testing equipment as well as the safety measures required for this fundamental skill. This certification trains students on the proper use of Snap-on's EECS750 Enhanced Battery System Tester.
Competencies
- Battery & Electrical System 750 Tester Set-up
- 750 Battery Tester Operation
- 750 Electrical System Tester Operation
- 750 Test Data Saving & Printing
- 750 Tester Maintenance
Applicable Skills
Torque Applications and Procedures - V2

Objective:
The Snap-on Torque Applications and Procedures Certification is awarded to students who successfully achieve proficiency in the application and procedures related to torque tools. In-depth knowledge of torque theory, and experience in wrench selection and torque application form TOOLS FOR LIFE that enable technicians to be productive, efficient, and safe when using torque instruments in a wide variety of industries. Whether just starting out, or a veteran of the shop, a working knowledge of torque theory and application is a fundamental requirement for any engineering, maintenance service, or repair position. As the leader in torque instruments, Snap-on developed a certification course that include hands-on classroom training and advanced lab exercises. This certification provides a widely recognized endorsement of technical expertise and demonstrated achievement. Students who successfully complete the course obtain the training and professionalism required to be safe, accurate, and proficient on the job.
Competencies
- Principles of fasteners, thread terminology, and threaded fastener size identification.
- Fastener properties, international and regional standard organizations, grades and classes.
- Aviation fasteners.
- Nut strength, washers, failure modes, calculating torque values
- Wilhelm Skidmore device.
- Phases of fastening, torque to yield, angle tightening, and rolling torque.
Applicable Skills
Pro-Cut Rotor Matching Certification

Objective:
Students who earn the Snap-on Rotor Matching Master Technician Certification have acquired skills in the diagnosis and repair of brake related problems encountered on today’s precisely engineered vehicles. These essential TOOLS FOR LIFE cover the capabilities required to accurately identify performance and safety related brake system malfunctions, as well as how to correct them effectively. This certification provides a widely recognized endorsement of technical expertise and demonstrated achievement. Students are trained to diagnose and repair the complex challenges of rotor matching that are regularly seen in brake repair facilities.
Competencies
- Measurement and calculation of precise physical dimensions and exploration of the forces involved when braking
- Understanding of complex mechanical systems and forces associated with modern braking and suspension systems
- Physical and chemical properties of modern brake pads and rotors
- Procedural understanding and hands-on experience milling metal using a modern computer-controlled system
- Debunking the myths surrounding the cause of modern brake performance issues
- An understanding of the critical need for on-car brake lathing systems to meet the required specifications on today’s advanced vehicles
- Rotor repair essentials
- Hands-on labs for the precise measurement of brake rotor lateral run out
- Machine rotor matching instruction with hands-on labs: utilize Pro-cut on-car brake lathe to achieve precise specifications required by automotive manufacturers
- Lathe maintenance and calibration for successful ongoing performance of the Pro-cut lathing system
Applicable Skills
Battery Charging Certification

Objective:
The successful completion of the Snap-on Battery Charging Certification enables graduates to demonstrate a solid understanding of battery charging design and operation. The skills acquired during this comprehensive training are valuable TOOLS FOR LIFE that can lead to rewarding careers in a vast array of industries in the global marketplace. Snap-on and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training using tools fundamental to transportation careers. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the use of battery charging as well as the safety measures required for this fundamental skill.
Competencies
- Battery Charger Design
- Battery Charger Operation
Applicable Skills
Battery Maintenance & Engine Starting Certification

Objective:
The successful completion of the Snap-on Battery, Starting, and Charging Certification enables graduates to demonstrate a solid understanding of battery, starting, and charging diagnostics, jump-starting tools and service equipment. The skills acquired during this comprehensive training are valuable TOOLS FOR LIFE that can lead to rewarding careers in a vast array of industries in the global marketplace. Snap-on and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training using tools fundamental to transportation careers. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the use of charging, jumping and testing equipment as well as the safety measures required for this fundamental skill.
Competencies
- Identification and safe operation of starting and charging equipment
- Obtaining and interpreting accurate battery system data
- Tool and equipment care and maintenance
- Types and classifications of batteries
- Battery construction and operation
- Battery maintenance
Applicable Skills
Electrical Safety Test

Objective:
This certification discusses basic Electrical Tool Safety. It covers the proper use of electrical tools and the key elements in any Electrical Tool safety program.
Competencies
- Work Related Injuries
- Injury Prevention
- Electrical and Electronic Safety
- Working around electrical sources
- Important terms and concepts
- Tool Selection
- Basic Lockout/Tag-out principles
Applicable Skills
ShopKey Pro Service & Repair Information Level 1 Certification

Objective:
This is the first certification course in a series of two. It’s designed to help technicians access routine repair, maintenance, and diagnostic service information quickly and efficiently. The next level, ShopKey Pro & SureTrack Advanced Level 2 Certification, showcases additional features such as in-depth service manual information, SureTrack, Tips, and Quote and Estimator functions. This course is a prerequisite (must be passed first) before you can access the ShopKey Pro & SureTrack Advanced Level 2 Certification course.
Competencies
- Explain ShopKey’s format and the benefits to the technician
- Identify the key dates associated with service and repair information
- Use the module menu to find service information quickly
- Describe the features unique to SVG wiring diagrams and navigate them efficiently
- Locate maintenance service intervals and various maintenance-related information
Applicable Skills
PMI 5- Micrometer Measurement

Objective:
The successful completion of the Snap-on Precision Measuring Instruments Certification enables graduates to demonstrate a solid understanding of the fundamentals of working with precision measurement instruments. The skills acquired during this comprehensive training are valuable TOOLS FOR LIFE that can lead to rewarding careers in a vast array of industries in the global marketplace. Precision measuring is the cornerstone of quality in products and services many people rely upon each day. Starrett, Snap-on, and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training on instruments that are vital to engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, power generation, and natural resources, to name a few. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the use of a variety of instruments ranging from tapes and rules to calipers and micrometers. The Precision Measuring Instruments Certification is divided into six modules. Each of these modules is a stand-alone certification which, when all are earned, represent a mastery of precision measuring instruments. Module 5 covers Micrometer measurement.
Competencies
- Describe the basic design of various micrometers, small hole gages, and telescoping gages to include features, sizes, variations, and the technology behind the tool
- Describe the difference between calibration and field check, determine when they should be done, and be able to properly demonstrate field checks on various micrometers, small hole gages, and telescoping gages
- Demonstrate application of various micrometers, small hole gages, and telescoping gages to include proper usage, obtaining and reading measurements accurately, and performing tool maintenance
Applicable Skills
PMI 3- Gage Measurement

Objective:
The successful completion of the Snap-on Precision Measuring Instruments Certification enables graduates to demonstrate a solid understanding of the fundamentals of working with precision measurement instruments. The skills acquired during this comprehensive training are valuable TOOLS FOR LIFE that can lead to rewarding careers in a vast array of industries in the global marketplace. Precision measuring is the cornerstone of quality in products and services many people rely upon each day. Starrett, Snap-on, and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training on instruments that are vital to engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, power generation, and natural resources, to name a few. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the use of a variety of instruments ranging from tapes and rules to calipers and micrometers. The Precision Measuring Instruments Certification is divided into six modules. Each of these modules is a stand-alone certification which, when all are earned, represent a mastery of precision measuring instruments. Module 3 covers Gage measurement.
Competencies
- Understand basic safety guidelines as related to the use of precision measuring tools in shops and laboratories
- Describe the basic design of depth gages, screw pitch gages, and thickness gages
- Describe the difference between calibration and field check, determine when they should be done, and be able to properly demonstrate field checks on depth gages, screw pitch gages, and thickness gages
- Demonstrate application of depth gages, screw pitch gages, and thickness gages to include proper usage, obtaining and reading measurements, and performing tool maintenance
Applicable Skills
PMI 2- Slide Caliper Measurement

Objective:
The successful completion of the Snap-on Precision Measuring Instruments Certification enables graduates to demonstrate a solid understanding of the fundamentals of working with precision measurement instruments. The skills acquired during this comprehensive training are valuable TOOLS FOR LIFE that can lead to rewarding careers in a vast array of industries in the global marketplace. Precision measuring is the cornerstone of quality in products and services many people rely upon each day. Starrett, Snap-on, and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training on instruments that are vital to engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, power generation, and natural resources, to name a few. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the use of a variety of instruments ranging from tapes and rules to calipers and micrometers. The Precision Measuring Instruments Certification is divided into six modules. Each of these modules is a stand-alone certification which, when all are earned, represent a mastery of precision measuring instruments. Module 2 covers Slide Caliper measurement.
Competencies
- Understand basic safety guidelines as related to the use of precision measuring tools in shops and laboratories
- Describe the basic design of various dial calipers to include features, sizes, variations, and the technology behind the tool
- Describe the difference between calibration and field check, determine when they should be done, and be able to properly demonstrate field checks on various dial calipers
- Demonstrate application of various dial calipers to include proper usage, obtaining and reading measurements accurately, and performing tool maintenance
Applicable Skills
PMI 1 - Tape and Rule Measurement

Objective:
The successful completion of the Snap-on Precision Measuring Instruments Certification enables graduates to demonstrate a solid understanding of the fundamentals of working with precision measurement instruments. The skills acquired during this comprehensive training are valuable TOOLS FOR LIFE that can lead to rewarding careers in a vast array of industries in the global marketplace. Precision measuring is the cornerstone of quality in products and services many people rely upon each day. Starrett, Snap-on, and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training on instruments that are vital to engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, power generation, and natural resources, to name a few. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the use of a variety of instruments ranging from tapes and rules to calipers and micrometers. The Precision Measuring Instruments Certification is divided into six modules. Each of these modules is a stand-alone certification which, when all are earned, represent a mastery of precision measuring instruments. Module 1 covers Tape and Rule measurement.
Competencies
- Understand basic safety guidelines as related to the use of precision measuring tools in shops and laboratories
- Describe the basic design of various tapes, rules, and calipers to include features, sizes, variations, and the technology behind the tool
- Describe the difference between calibration and field check, determine when they should be done, and be able to properly demonstrate field checks on various tapes, rules, and calipers
- Demonstrate application of various tapes, rules, and calipers to include proper usage, obtaining and reading measurements accurately, and performing tool maintenance