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Dremel 3D Idea Builder Certification

July 13, 2026

ProgramDremel
SchoolDremel School
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Dremel 3D Idea Builder Certification

Description

Objective:

This certification provides students with access to Dremel-approved equipment and DigiLab software, enabling them to demonstrate their understanding of constructive and destructive manufacturing processes. Additionally, students have access to Dremel and Makerspace Labs worldwide, which helps them gain exposure to other companies' products and prepares them for future employment opportunities. The program encourages students to engage with the community and local employers by participating in active labs, projects, and live work. Certification in the basics of setup, functionality, operation, troubleshooting, and essential design software is also provided to students. Through project-based learning, students develop real-world skills and learn problem-solving and teamwork. The program also enables teachers to incorporate real-world technology into the classroom while aligning with Common Core, CCSS, NSS, and other state-specific standards to ensure specific learning objectives. Overall, the certification program provides students with valuable hands-on experience in digital ideation and physical building while preparing them for future employment opportunities in the industry.

Competencies

  • What is 3D Printing?
  • Printer Setup
  • Dremel DigiLab 3D Slicer
  • Print Cloud Printing
  • Maintenance/Troubleshooting
  • Introduction to Tinkercad
  • Classroom Implementation

Applicable Skills

Design Computational Modeling Analysis CAD Design Support Removal Sanding Cutting Filling Painting Coating Polishing Critical Thinking Problem Solving Communication Collaboration Troubleshooting Maintenance

Advanced Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)

July 25, 2024

ProgramLincoln Electric
SchoolLincoln Electric
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Advanced Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)

Description

Objective:

This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of FCAW, and ensures welding competency for an intermediate to advanced skilled position.

Competencies

  • Principles of FCAW
  • FCAW Electrodes and Shielding Gases
  • FCAW Techniques
  • FCAW Equipment
  • FCAW Maintenance and Repair
  • FCAW Evaluation and Troubleshooting

Applicable Skills

Welding Cutting Soldering Manufacturing Construction Lincoln Electric AWS

Introduction Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)

July 25, 2024

ProgramLincoln Electric
SchoolLincoln Electric
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Introduction Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)

Description

Objective:

This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of FCAW, and ensures welding competency for an entry to intermediate skilled position.

Competencies

  • Principles of FCAW
  • FCAW Electrodes and Shielding Gases
  • FCAW Techniques, FCAW Equipment
  • FCAW Maintenance and Repair
  • FCAW Evaluation and Troubleshooting

Applicable Skills

Welding Cutting Soldering Manufacturing Construction Lincoln Electric AWS

Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)

July 24, 2024

ProgramLincoln Electric
SchoolLincoln Electric
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)

Description

Objective:

This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of SMAW, and ensures welding competency for an intermediate to advanced skilled position.

Competencies

  • Principles of SMAW
  • SMAW Electrodes
  • SMAW Techniques
  • SMAW Maintenance and Repair
  • SMAW Evaluation and Troubleshooting

Applicable Skills

Welding Cutting Soldering Manufacturing Construction Lincoln Electric AWS

Introduction Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)

July 24, 2024

ProgramLincoln Electric
SchoolLincoln Electric
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Introduction Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)

Description

Objective:

This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of SMAW, and ensures welding competency for an entry to intermediate skilled position.

Competencies

  • Principles of SMAW
  • SMAW Electrodes
  • SMAW Techniques
  • SMAW Maintenance and Repair
  • SMAW Evaluation and Troubleshooting

Applicable Skills

Welding Cutting Soldering Manufacturing Construction Lincoln Electric AWS

Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

July 23, 2024

ProgramLincoln Electric
SchoolLincoln Electric
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

Description

Objective:

This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of GMAW, and ensures welding competency for an intermediate to advanced skilled position.

Competencies

  • GMAW Safety
  • Principles of GMAW
  • GMAW Electrodes
  • GMAW Shielding Gases
  • GMAW Modes of Metal Transfer
  • GMAW Equipment and Accessories
  • GMAW Maintenance and Repair

Applicable Skills

Welding Cutting Soldering Manufacturing Construction Lincoln Electric AWS

Introduction Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

July 23, 2024

ProgramLincoln Electric
SchoolLincoln Electric
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Introduction Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

Description

Objective:

This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of GMAW, and ensures welding competency for an entry to intermediate skilled position.

Competencies

  • GMAW Safety
  • Principles of GMAW
  • GMAW Electrodes
  • GMAW Shielding Gases
  • GMAW Modes of Metal Transfer
  • GMAW Equipment and Accessories
  • GMAW Maintenance and Repair

Applicable Skills

Welding Cutting Soldering Manufacturing Construction Lincoln Electric AWS

Principles of Welding

July 23, 2024

ProgramLincoln Electric
SchoolLincoln Electric
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Principles of Welding

Description

Objective:

This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of Welding Principles, and ensures competency in foundational welding knowledge for an entry to intermediate skilled position.

Competencies

  • Foundations of Arc Welding
  • Variables in Welding
  • Welding Technology
  • Welding Joints
  • Positions, and Symbols
  • Material Science in Welding
  • Advanced Material Science in Welding
  • Vision and Body Position in Welding
  • Weld Discontinuities
  • Weld Inspection and Testing
  • Visual Weld Inspection Plans

Applicable Skills

Welding Cutting Soldering Manufacturing Construction Lincoln Electric AWS

Welding Safety

July 22, 2024

ProgramLincoln Electric
SchoolLincoln Electric
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Welding Safety

Description

Objective:

This course aligns with AWS competencies, teaches methods that meet industry standards of Welding Safety, and ensures welding safety competency for an entry to intermediate skilled position.

Competencies

  • Safe Working Conditions
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Electrical Safety
  • Fire Safety
  • The SDS Sheet
  • Arc Welding and Cutting Equipment Safety
  • First Aid

Applicable Skills

Welding Cutting Soldering Manufacturing Construction Lincoln Electric AWS

Tool ID 5 - Hammers, Punches, and Chisels

November 14, 2024

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolSnap-on
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Tool ID 5 - Hammers, Punches, and Chisels

Description

Objective:

The Snap-on Hand Tool Identification, Safety and Usage Certification is designed to introduce tech students to hand tools used in today’s critical industries. The curriculum consists of the identification, safety, and usage of common hand tools. Tech students receive the TOOLS FOR LIFE they need for safe and successful careers in automotive, aviation, manufacturing, power generation and building maintenance. Proper use of hand tools starts with identification. Snap-on and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training with the hand tools that are vital to transportation, engineering, manufacturing, aviation, power generation, and natural resources, and many more. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the safe use of a variety of hand tools. The Hand Tool Identification, Safety and Usage Certification is divided into five modules. Each of these modules is a stand-alone certification which, when all are earned, represent a mastery of hand tool identification, safety, and usage. Module 5 covers Hammers, Punches, and Chisels.

Competencies

  • Acquaint the reader with safety procedures related to the workplace
  • Understand the safety hazards associated with the various types of hammers, punches, and chisels
  • Identify the various types of hammers, punches, and chisels
  • Identify the various Hammers, Punches, and Chisels sizes
  • Demonstrate the proper usage of the various types of hammers
  • Demonstrate the proper usage of punches and chisels
  • Objective Unit 2, to ensure students can identify the various types of hammers, punches and chisels
  • Objective Unit 3, to ensure students can identify safety hazards associated with using damaged or broken hammers, punches, and chisels
  • Objective Unit 4, to ensure the student can identify and safely use all the hammers, punches, and chisels outlined in the previous units

Applicable Skills

Secondary Education Post-Secondary Programs Manufacturing Transportation Aviation Aerospace Construction Energy

Tool ID 4 - Ratchets, Sockets, and Extensions

November 14, 2024

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolSnap-on
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Tool ID 4 - Ratchets, Sockets, and Extensions

Description

Objective:

The Snap-on Hand Tool Identification, Safety and Usage Certification is designed to introduce tech students to hand tools used in today’s critical industries. The curriculum consists of the identification, safety, and usage of common hand tools. Tech students receive the TOOLS FOR LIFE they need for safe and successful careers in automotive, aviation, manufacturing, power generation and building maintenance. Proper use of hand tools starts with identification. Snap-on and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training with the hand tools that are vital to transportation, engineering, manufacturing, aviation, power generation, and natural resources, and many more. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the safe use of a variety of hand tools. The Hand Tool Identification, Safety and Usage Certification is divided into five modules. Each of these modules is a stand-alone certification which, when all are earned, represent a mastery of hand tool identification, safety, and usage. Module 4 covers Ratchets, Sockets, and Extensions.

Competencies

  • To acquaint the reader with safety procedures related to the workplace
  • Understand the safety hazards associated with the various types of ratchets, sockets, and extensions
  • Identify the various types of ratchets, sockets, and extensions
  • Identify the various types of ratchet handles and lengths
  • Identify the various types of sockets and drive sizes
  • Demonstrate the proper usage of the various types of ratchets
  • Demonstrate the proper usage of extensions
  • Objective Unit 2, to ensure students can identify the various types of ratchets, sockets, and extensions
  • Objective Unit 3, to ensure students can identify safety hazards associated with using damaged or broken sockets, ratchets, and extensions
  • Objective Unit 4, to ensure the student can identify and safely use all the ratchets, sockets, and extensions outlined in the previous units

Applicable Skills

Secondary Education Post-Secondary Programs Manufacturing Transportation Aviation Aerospace Construction Energy

Tool ID 2 - Wrenches

November 13, 2024

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolSnap-on
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Tool ID 2 - Wrenches

Description

Objective:

The Snap-on Hand Tool Identification, Safety and Usage Certification is designed to introduce tech students to hand tools used in today’s critical industries. The curriculum consists of the identification, safety, and usage of common hand tools. Tech students receive the TOOLS FOR LIFE they need for safe and successful careers in automotive, aviation, manufacturing, power generation and building maintenance. Proper use of hand tools starts with identification. Snap-on and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training with the hand tools that are vital to transportation, engineering, manufacturing, aviation, power generation, and natural resources, and many more. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the safe use of a variety of hand tools. The Hand Tool Identification, Safety and Usage Certification is divided into five modules. Each of these modules is a stand-alone certification which, when all are earned, represent a mastery of hand tool identification, safety, and usage. Module 2 covers Wrenches.

Competencies

  • Acquaint the reader with safety procedures related to the workplace
  • Understand the safety hazards associated with the various types of wrenches
  • Identify the various types of wrenches
  • Identify the various wrench sizes
  • Identify the various wrench systems
  • Demonstrate the proper usage of the various types of wrenches
  • Objective Unit 2, to ensure students can identify the various types of wrenches
  • Objective Unit 3, to ensure students can identify safety hazards associated with using damaged or broken wrenches
  • Objective Unit 4, to ensure the student can identify and safely use all the wrenches outlined in the previous units

Applicable Skills

Secondary Education Post-Secondary Programs Manufacturing Transportation Aviation Aerospace Construction Energy

Tool ID 3 - Cutters and Pliers

November 13, 2024

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolSnap-on
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Tool ID 3 - Cutters and Pliers

Description

Objective:

The Snap-on Hand Tool Identification, Safety and Usage Certification is designed to introduce tech students to hand tools used in today’s critical industries. The curriculum consists of the identification, safety, and usage of common hand tools. Tech students receive the TOOLS FOR LIFE they need for safe and successful careers in automotive, aviation, manufacturing, power generation and building maintenance. Proper use of hand tools starts with identification. Snap-on and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training with the hand tools that are vital to transportation, engineering, manufacturing, aviation, power generation, and natural resources, and many more. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the safe use of a variety of hand tools. The Hand Tool Identification, Safety and Usage Certification is divided into five modules. Each of these modules is a stand-alone certification which, when all are earned, represent a mastery of hand tool identification, safety, and usage. Module 3 covers Cutters and Pliers.

Competencies

  • Acquaint the reader with safety procedures related to the workplace
  • Understand the safety hazards associated with the various types of pliers and cutters
  • Identify the various types of pliers
  • Identify the various plier sizes
  • Identify the various types of cutters
  • Demonstrate the proper usage of the various types of pliers
  • Demonstrate the proper usage of cutters
  • Objective Unit 2, to ensure students can identify the various types of pliers and cutters
  • Objective Unit 3, to ensure students can identify safety hazards associated with using damaged or broken pliers and cutters
  • Objective Unit 4, to ensure the student can identify and safely use all the pliers and cutters outlined in the previous units

Applicable Skills

Secondary Education Post-Secondary Programs Manufacturing Transportation Aviation Aerospace Construction Energy

Tool ID 1 - Screwdrivers

November 12, 2024

ProgramSnap-on
SchoolSnap-on
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

Tool ID 1 - Screwdrivers

Description

Objective:

The Snap-on Hand Tool Identification, Safety and Usage Certification is designed to introduce tech students to hand tools used in today’s critical industries. The curriculum consists of the identification, safety, and usage of common hand tools. Tech students receive the TOOLS FOR LIFE they need for safe and successful careers in automotive, aviation, manufacturing, power generation and building maintenance. Proper use of hand tools starts with identification. Snap-on and NC3 combined their industrial experience and expertise to create a certification that includes hands-on training with the hand tools that are vital to transportation, engineering, manufacturing, aviation, power generation, and natural resources, and many more. Those who earn this certification will be proficient in the safe use of a variety of hand tools. The Hand Tool Identification, Safety and Usage Certification is divided into five modules. Each of these modules is a stand-alone certification which, when all are earned, represent a mastery of hand tool identification, safety, and usage. Module 1 covers Screwdrivers.

Competencies

  • Acquaint the reader with safety procedures related to the workplace
  • Understand the safety hazards associated with the various types of screwdrivers
  • Identify the various types of screwdrivers
  • Identify the various screwdriver sizes
  • Identify the various types of prybars
  • Demonstrate the proper usage of the various types of screwdrivers
  • Demonstrate the proper usage of prybars
  • Objective Unit 2, to ensure students can identify the various types of screwdrivers
  • Objective Unit 3, to ensure students can identify safety hazards associated with using damaged or broken screwdrivers
  • Objective Unit 4, to ensure the student can identify and safely use all the screwdrivers outlined in the previous units

Applicable Skills

Secondary Education Post-Secondary Programs Manufacturing Transportation Aviation Aerospace Construction Energy

PMI 6- Dial Gage Measurement

June 02, 2025

ProgramStarrett
SchoolSnap-on
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 5- Micrometer Measurement

June 02, 2025

ProgramStarrett
SchoolSnap-on
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

PMI 5- Micrometer 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 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

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 4- Angle Measurement

May 04, 2025

ProgramStarrett
SchoolSnap-on
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

PMI 4- Angle 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 4 covers Angle measurement.

Competencies

  • Understand basic safety guidelines as related to the use of precision measuring tools in shops and laboratories
  • Describe the basic design of the steel protractor and combination square set 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 the steel protractor and combination square set
  • Demonstrate application of the steel protractor and combination square set 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 3- Gage Measurement

May 04, 2025

ProgramStarrett
SchoolSnap-on
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

PMI 3- 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 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

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 2- Slide Caliper Measurement

April 20, 2025

ProgramStarrett
SchoolSnap-on
Issued byNC3
CERTIFIED

PMI 2- Slide Caliper 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 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

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

February 27, 2025

ProgramStarrett
SchoolSnap-on
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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