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EHP System V Tire and Wheel Service Certification

August 15, 2022

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

EHP System V Tire and Wheel Service Certification

Description

Objective:

Wheel service is one of 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 John Bean System V tire changer. Students who successfully complete the course obtain the training and professionalism required to be safe, accurate and proficient on the job.

Competencies

  • Safety procedures, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), proper lifting techniques, and the importance of housekeeping related to the use of tire changing tools and equipment.
  • Understand requirements the tire service technician has within the industry, different types of tires, as well as tread and wheel designs.
  • Understand Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) service tasks, force matching, tire conicity, and tire rotation patterns.
  • Understand features and functions of the tire changer machine.

Applicable Skills

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Automotive Maintenance Technology Automotive Repair Fleet Maintenance Racing Light Equipment

Alignment Fundamentals

August 09, 2022

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Alignment Fundamentals

Description

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

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Automotive Maintenance Technology Automotive Repair Fleet Maintenance Racing Light Equipment

Pro-Cut Rotor Matching Certification

July 13, 2022

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Pro-Cut Rotor Matching Certification

Description

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

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Automotive Maintenance Technology Automotive Repair Fleet Maintenance Racing Light Equipment

Wheel Balancing Basics

June 07, 2022

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Wheel Balancing Basics

Description

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

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Automotive Maintenance Technology Automotive Repair Fleet Maintenance Racing Light Equipment

ShopKey Pro & SureTrack Advanced Level 2 Certification

March 18, 2022

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

ShopKey Pro & SureTrack Advanced Level 2 Certification

Description

Objective:

This is the second certification course in a series of two. This certification is focused on the advanced ShopKey Pro features, such as in-depth service manual information, SureTrack, Tips, and the Quote and Estimator functions. TheShopKey Pro Service & Repair Certification (Level 1) is a prerequisite (must be passed first) before you can take theShopKey Pro & SureTrack AdvancedCertification(Level 2) course. Since this is Level 2, detailed slides of how to select a vehicle and perform basicShopKey Pro navigation and searches will not be provided. Instead, only advanced navigation and features are shown.

Competencies

  • Explain how to use SureTrack data within the 1Search module
  • Access SureTrack and apply data to a diagnostic situation
  • List the advanced types of information found in the Service Manual Module
  • Access historical ShopKey tips embedded with the service information, and create new tips through SureTrack
  • Create estimates including parts, labor, maintenance items, and required fluids
  • Prepare and save a finalized repair quote for a customer

Applicable Skills

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Automotive Matinenance Technology Automotive Repair Fleet Maintenance Light Equipment Racing Small Engine

Battery, Starting, & Charging System Diagnostic Certification - EECS750

February 15, 2022

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Battery, Starting, & Charging System Diagnostic Certification - EECS750

Description

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

Automotive and Diesel Transportation Technology DC Electrical Circuitry Recreational Vehicles General Automotive Light-Duty Diesel

Battery Charging Certification

February 15, 2022

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Battery Charging Certification

Description

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

Automotive and Diesel Transportation Technology DC Electrical Circuitry Recreational Vehicles General Automotive Light-Duty Diesel

596 Multimeter Certification

February 01, 2022

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

596 Multimeter Certification

Description

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

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Industrial Maintenance Automotive Maintenance Technology Electromechanical Agribusiness & Science Technology Nuclear Technology Wind Energy Technology Automotive Repair Aviation/Aerospace Diesel/Heavy Duty Electrical Energy Engineering

Torque Mechanical - V1

November 08, 2021

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Torque Mechanical - V1

Description

Objective:

The Snap-on Mechanical Torque Certification (V1) 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 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, & Bolting
  • Torque vs Tension
  • Clamping Force
  • Phases of Fastening
  • Mechanical Click Style Torque Wrenches
  • QD Series Design & Features
  • Interior Components
  • QD Series Wrench Setting & Operation
  • Adapter Use & Formula
  • TQ Twin Beam Series Design & Features
  • TQ Torque Wrench Setting & Operation
  • Accuracy & Tolerances
  • Care & Maintenance
  • Calibration Requirements
  • Field Check Procedures
  • Mechanical Dial Torque Wrenches
  • Design & Features
  • Interior Components
  • Adapter Use & Formula
  • Dial Torque Wrench Operation
  • Accuracy & Tolerances
  • Care & Maintenance
  • Calibration Requirements
  • Field Check Procedures
  • Torque Screwdrivers & Multipliers
  • Design & Features
  • Torque Screwdriver Setting & Operation
  • Care & Maintenance
  • Calibration Requirements
  • Field Check Procedures
  • Torque Multipliers Overview
  • Torque Multiplier Operation

Applicable Skills

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Carpentry Industrial Maintenance Machine Tool & Die Automotive Maintenance Technology Electromechanical Machine Tool Operation Mechanical Design Technology Agribusiness & Science Technology Nuclear Technology Wind Energy Technology Automotive Aviation/Aerospace Diesel/Heavy Duty Electrical Energy Engineering General Repair HVAC Manufacturing Mass Transit Mechanical Mechatronics PC Repair Robotics

Battery Maintenance & Engine Starting Certification

October 22, 2021

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Battery Maintenance & Engine Starting Certification

Description

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

Automotive and Diesel Transportation Technology DC Electrical Circuitry Recreational Vehicles General Automotive Light-Duty Diesel

525 Multimeter Certification

October 19, 2021

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

525 Multimeter Certification

Description

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

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Industrial Maintenance Automotive Maintenance Technology Electromechanical Agribusiness & Science Technology Nuclear Technology Wind Energy Technology Automotive Repair Aviation/Aerospace Diesel/Heavy Duty Electrical Energy Engineering

ShopKey Pro Service & Repair Information Level 1 Certification

October 06, 2021

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

ShopKey Pro Service & Repair Information Level 1 Certification

Description

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

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Automotive Matinenance Technology Automotive Repair Fleet Maintenance Light Equipment Racing Small Engine

Torque Theory Test - V1

September 28, 2021

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Torque Theory Test - V1

Description

Objective:

The Snap-on Torque Certificate of Knowledge 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 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

  • The mechanics of Torque and how it is utilized in industrial applications
  • The equation for calculating Torque
  • Understand why a bolt is like a spring
  • Different types or Torque
  • Different phases of fastening
  • Yield point of a fastener
  • The difference between Strength Grades and Property class
  • Identify a Bolt or Nut’s grade or class by looking at its markings
  • The physical and mechanical properties of fasteners
  • Standardization of fasteners
  • Know when to use washers
  • Elastic Range and Plastic Range

Applicable Skills

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Carpentry Industrial Maintenance Machine Tool & Die Automotive Maintenance Technology Electromechanical Machine Tool Operation Mechanical Design Technology Agribusiness & Science Technology Nuclear Technology Wind Energy Technology Automotive Aviation/Aerospace Diesel/Heavy Duty Electrical Energy Engineering General Repair HVAC Manufacturing Mass Transit Mechanical Mechatronics PC Repair Robotics

Electrical Safety Test

September 10, 2021

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Electrical Safety Test

Description

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

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Carpentry Industrial Maintenance Machine Tool & Die Automotive Maintenance Technology Electromechanical Machine Tool Operation Mechanical Design Technology Agribusiness & Science Technology Nuclear Technology Wind Energy Technology Automotive Aviation/Aerospace Diesel/Heavy Duty Electrical Energy Engineering General Repair HVAC Manufacturing Mass Transit Mechanical Mechatronics PC Repair Robotics

Hand Tool Safety Test

September 10, 2021

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Hand Tool Safety Test

Description

Objective:

This certification discusses basic Hand Tool Safety. It covers the proper use of Hand Tools and the key elements in any Hand Tool safety program.

Competencies

  • Work Related Injuries
  • Injury Prevention
  • Common Hand Tools Safety

Applicable Skills

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Carpentry Industrial Maintenance Machine Tool & Die Automotive Maintenance Technology Electromechanical Machine Tool Operation Mechanical Design Technology Agribusiness & Science Technology Nuclear Technology Wind Energy Technology Automotive Aviation/Aerospace Diesel/Heavy Duty Electrical Energy Engineering General Repair HVAC Manufacturing Mass Transit Mechanical Mechatronics PC Repair Robotics

PMI 6- Dial Gage Measurement

October 13, 2023

ProgramStarrett
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

PMI 6- Dial Gage Measurement

Description

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 6 covers Dial 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 various dial indicators and bore 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 dial gages and bore gages
  • Demonstrate application of various dial gages and bore gages to include proper usage, obtaining and reading measurements accurately, and performing tool maintenance

Applicable Skills

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Carpentry Industrial Maintenance Millwright Machine Tool Operation Nuclear Technology Transportation Technology Energy Production & Distribution Manufacturing Metrology Lab Metal Working Aerospace Transportation Energy

PMI 1 - Tape and Rule Measurement

October 26, 2021

ProgramStarrett
SchoolOakland Community College
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

PMI 1 - Tape and Rule Measurement

Description

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

Applicable Skills

Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing Carpentry Industrial Maintenance Millwright Machine Tool Operation Nuclear Technology Transportation Technology Energy Production & Distribution Manufacturing Metrology Lab Metal Working Aerospace Transportation Energy
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