Transportation Certifications - DOT and Snap-on

Accelerate your automotive career with an industry certification to set you apart from the competition. We offer two Department of Transportation Certification opportunities and nine Snap-on Certification opportunities to further develop your skills and give you the chance to learn from industry experts using state-of-the-art equipment. 

Department of Transportation (DOT) Training

DOT Inspection Training
The DOT Annual Inspection training covers all facets of commercial motor vehicle inspection and maintenance as stipulated in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) CFT43-393/396. Participants who successfully complete the course will have access to their personalized transcript. To become an inspector, individuals also must have a combination of applicable training or experience totaling at least one year.

Brake Inspector Certificate
This course focuses on periodic brake inspection requirements as stated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Students learn vehicle maintenance and record keeping requirements, how to compare annual inspection criteria with CVSA out-of-service criteria, the minimum periodic inspection standards (Appendix G) and how to explain a motor carrier’s responsibility to qualify its vehicle and brake inspectors. 

Snap-on Certifications

Snap-on Diagnostic Certification
This course is designed to turn you into a power user who can efficiently and effectively utilize 90% or greater of all available features found on the different Snap-on Verus tools. Course includes diagnostic research and repair information, scanner navigation and Lab Scope operation. You’re also welcome to bring their own personal tools. 

Snap-on Advanced Diagnostics Certification
Dive deeper into the functionality of the Verus/Zeus tools, including discussion on the use of ignition and transducer accessories used during the diagnostic process. The Verus/Zeus tools used in conjunction with ShopKey Pro will be applied to multiple diagnostic situations using various ATech training boards to simulate faulty vehicle systems.

Snap-on ShopKey Pro & SureTrack Certification
Time is money, and the faster and more efficiently you can find and utilize service information, the more profitable your shop will be. Dive deep into the ShopKey Pro & SureTrack service information program and learn all the tips and tricks that will help make you a better and more profitable technician. 

Snap-on Torque Certification 
This course has two key objectives. First, you’ll develop a new appreciation for the complexities behind the proper tightening of fasteners. Second, participants will be trained, tested and certified on various torque instruments, ensuring proper tool set-up and physical technique. 

Snap-on Wheel Services & Alignment
This course is designed to turn you into a power user who can efficiently and effectively utilize 90% or greater of all available features found on the RFV 2000 or B2000P Wheel Balancer, EHP System V Tire Changer and Pro42 Alignment Software.

Snap-on Multimeter
This course is designed to turn you into a power user who can efficiently and effectively utilize 90% or greater of all available features found on the multimeter equipment. Through the use of a demonstration signal generator board, all of the electrical measurement features and options will be performed.

Snap-on Starrett Precision Measurement Instruments Certification
Gain a thorough understanding of the fundamentals for working with precision measurement equipment. The course covers proper inspection, operation, handling, adjustments and techniques. 

Snap-on Pro-Cut Rotor Matching Master Technician Certification
From the recognized leader in on-car brake lathing systems, the Pro-cut Rotor Matching Master Technician Certification teaches you to diagnose, correct and avoid common brake problems associated with today’s precisely engineered vehicles. 

Snap-on Battery Starting and Charging Certification
This hands-on course teaches the fundamentals of batteries: charging and charging system diagnostics, jump-starting and how to safely and effectively use jump-start tools and related service equipment.