Frequently asked questions
Clear answers before your first lesson.
Everything you need to know about Jackwise courses, the Three-Point Lift Check, and safe vehicle lifting fundamentals.
Who are Jackwise courses for?⌄
They are designed for drivers and learners who want a structured introduction to common car-jack decisions and responsible lifting practices.
Do the courses replace my vehicle manual?⌄
No. The vehicle manual remains the primary source for approved lifting points and equipment instructions.
What does Ground mean?⌄
Ground covers surface, surroundings, parking position, and preparation before lifting.
What does Contact mean?⌄
Contact covers the correct interface between the jack and the vehicle, checked against manufacturer information.
What does Control mean?⌄
Control covers deliberate operation, observation, support requirements, and the lowering sequence.
Are these courses a mechanic certification?⌄
No. Jackwise provides educational material, not trade certification or professional authorization.
Can I save courses for later?⌄
Yes. Use the favorite control in the catalog; saved IDs appear on the Fallows page in this browser.
How does the cart work?⌄
The cart stores course IDs and quantities locally so you can review a planned learning bundle.
Can I study on a phone?⌄
Yes. The layout, controls, and lesson summaries are designed for mobile and desktop screens.
What should I do if a situation feels unclear?⌄
Stop, lower the vehicle only when appropriate, consult the manual, and seek qualified assistance.